Following on from the record-breaking success of last year’s multi-day music event, we’re excited to step things up again as we reveal more on the shape of this year’s WAMFest presented by Act-Belong-Commit and […]
Instrumental solo artist Valentin The Mad has released “In Memory”, a melodic metal instrumental track dedicated to late Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington. The track is a part of his ongoing “Deadly Obsession” solo […]
Back for its 5th Anniversary and finest NYE celebration to date, Beyond The Valley announces its exciting first artist line-up for 2018. Taking place across 4 days from the 28th of December, 2018 through […]
Something has entered the atmosphere. Something positive; Something…Good. Something….Different. Foretold through street posters, heralded through (not so) hushed murmurs of the people; Good Things Festival has once and for all emerged from the vast […]
Renowned Testament guitarist Eric Peterson recently announced the release of his highly-anticipated new DRAGONLORD album, entitled Dominion, out September 21, 2018 via Spinefarm Records. The symphonic black/death metal album serves as the long-awaited follow-up […]
Pittsburgh political punk band ANTI-FLAG have just announced a new acoustic album American Reckoning, set to be released on Spinefarm Records / Caroline Australia on September 28th. The album features acoustic versions of songs from their past two albums, […]
EVERY TUESDAY IN SEPTEMBER HEADLINED BY A DAY-LONG MARATHON ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 29 AT 1PE Highlights Include Robert Plant on The Big Interview, the Classic 1976 Concert Film The Song Remains The Same and Jimmy […]
Australian melodic hard rock band The Radio Sun will release their fifth full length album Beautiful Strange via Pride & Joy Music (Europe) and Anderstein Music (Japan) on the 24th of August. The album […]
Scream For Me Sarajevo is the amazing and astonishing story of the most unlikely of rock concerts, performed by Bruce Dickinson and his band Skunkworks in 1994, in the midst of the “Siege of Sarajevo”. […]
In a month, the big date has finally arrived: Metal United Down Under (MUDU) – in its fifth edition. On 22 September, 117 Australian metal bands will perform at shows in 14 cities all […]
Sheffield based, multi-platinum selling Bring Me The Horizon are set to release a new album entitled amo via RCA/Sony on 11 January 2019. Debut track, MANTRA was Annie Mac’s Hottest Record on Radio 1 UK […]
Quirky Scottish indie rock band, The Fratellis, are making their long-awaited return to Australia, playing a four-date tour this November. Previously here in 2014, the band famed for the deathless, dauntless and iconic Chelsea […]
Costas Varras was born in Athens, Greece in 1983. He started playing the guitar at the age of 12 while he was studying both modern and classical music. In 2000 he formed his first […]
The self titled debut album by I, Valiance is a slowly but ever evolving puzzle; not released as a whole, but in very important pieces. Each part unveiling more of the band’s sound; with […]
You might have seen ERIC SCHENKMAN before, on stages before thousands of fans throughout the world with the Spin Doctors. You would already know he is one of the band’s not-so-secret weapons — a […]
AUDIOTOPSY, the American heavy rock quartet featuring the deft musical talents of guitarist Greg Tribbett and drummer Matt McDonough – both of Grammy-nominated metal band Mudvayne – as well as Skrape vocalist Billy Keeton […]
Pioneering New York death metal legends INTERNAL BLEEDING have returned with their devastatingly heavy sixth full length album – ‘Corrupting Influence‘, which will see an October 19th release date on Unique Leader Records. Featuring […]
Visionary media collective STARSET have announced that they will release Vessels 2.0 on September 28 via Fearless Records / Caroline Australia. The deluxe version of last year’s sophomore effort Vessels will include several reimagined, acoustic, and remixed versions of songs, along with […]
Tennessee Hard Rock Band THE DARKEST HEARTS has released the official lyric video for their single, “Mississippi Devil.” Created by Brad Owens of Snake Productions, “Mississippi Devil” grew legs and gained traction with Spotify in […]
Australian fifteen year old vocalist Cassidy Paris has been gaining worldwide attention with her catchy brand of pop rock and her new single Walking On Fire is a great follow up to her previous singles, ‘Talk About It’ and […]
UNBEATABLE A very special summer season, not only due to the tropical heat, is slowly coming to an end: Festivals have been rocked so hard that we would’ve been sweating even if mercury hadn’t […]
BUTCH WALKER is a singer, songwriter, and producer whose skills run from radio-friendly pop to high-attitude hard rock. Walker launched his public career with the band SOUTHGANG, who inked a contract with Virgin Records. […]
London’s One-Man-Rock circus Demons Sing Of The End are excited to reveal the second music video from the latest album (Wake Up And Enjoy The Ride – released 13th Aug 2018) for the song (Sure […]
Steve Vai has announced he will host and serve as the musical director for “The Big Mama Jama Jam-a-thon” — an open, improvisational music/art event where the music doesn’t stop for 52 hours — […]
2017 marked SAGA’s 40th (!) anniversary. The band that has combined hard rock, progressive rock and pop like no other celebrated their anniversary with a tour around the globe, saying thank you and farewell […]
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