Last year, Hotter Than Hell embarked on its devilish maiden voyage bringing sold-out festivals to punters across the country and reuniting the biggest Aussie rock acts of the 90s and naughties for the first […]
Sydney metal band Temtris have released the powerful single Run from their upcoming 5th studio album Rapture (out on 1 October 2018). The Temtris crew has yet again pushed themselves to reach new heights […]
The Bennies Natural Born Chillers album tour kicks off at Brisbane’s The Triffid this Wednesday followed by 14 shows, over two months which will see The Bennies visit every state in the country. Having […]
Sydney rockers Cigars Of The Pharaoh have just released their scorching new track, Sincere Karma via Golden Robot Records new distribution sub label, X-Ray Records, with the official launch this Saturday, 30 June at […]
The band is firing on all cylinders with Rich Ward, one of the most versatile, underrated riffers in rock n roll and Chris Jericho, who’s vocal range and passion for music makes one wonder just how he is […]
The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR is back in 2019 and the Series One announcement is nothing short of massive! Featuring Australia’s favourite son Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, The Living End, Diesel, […]
Western Canada’s decibel breaking heavy metal festival LOUD AS HELL announce main stage additions THE KENNEDY VEIL and SARAH LONGFIELD to this year’s 2018 line up to join headliners New Jersey’s deathcore titans FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY, Vancouver tech death giants ARCHSPIRE, Regina’s […]
“Her eyes, blue like the sky of an American summer, are focused on the desert and the endless road. With a gesture, she removes some sand and sweat from the forehead, while pushing harder […]
Dallas, TX metal band Light the Fire has released a new single which will appear on the band’s upcoming third full-length due out this fall on Standby Records. The single is also available on […]
Prog Metallers Shattered Skies have burst back onto the scene with a bold statement of intent, and are taking no prisoners when it comes to regaining their place in the progressive music scene. The […]
Winter Rocks Festival is set to return for it’s third year. Bigger than ever and taking place at Corporation, Sheffield UK on Saturday 1st December. Heavyweights Skindred who are currently celebrating the release of their […]
American/Finnish sensations TORNADO have returned with their third release, aptly titled “Commitment To Excellence”, 11 songs of highly catchy and in-your-face Thrash Metal! Formed in 2010 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, TORNADO quickly released their Peter Tagtgren (Hypocrisy/Pain) […]
Life Against Time have just released their brand new single “Broken Love Song”; a powerful blend of atmospheric verses and big choruses with a few twists and turns along the way. Bassist Graham Howard […]
We are saddened to hear the passing of drum legend and member of Pantera, Damageplan and Hellyeah, Vinnie Paul which was announced on Friday night. The Rockpit were proud fans of his work through […]
THE DEAD DAISIES have released a new single and music video for “DEAD AND GONE”, one of the crowd favorites off their latest, chart-topping album “BURN IT DOWN”. The video combines classic performance elements […]
Dutch symphonic metal giants EPICA are excited to release a covers EP for the highly successful »Attack On Titan« theme songs. With their legion of fans, »Attack On Titan« have conquered both the print world with over […]
METAL ALLEGIANCE began as a celebration of heavy metal, powered by the almost tribal bond shared between the extreme music community’s most revered trailblazers, armed with a list of contributors onstage (and off) that […]
Led Zeppelin was at the peak of its powers on July 27-29 1973, when the band’s performances at New York’s Madison Square Garden were recorded for the concert film, The Song Remains The Same. […]
Alice in Chains have expanded their 2018 tour once again, adding 10 more dates to their North American schedule. With shows already confirmed for Aug. 22 to Sept. 15, the band listed new appearances […]
This August Melbourne’s hottest punkers, Palmerslum, are hitting Sydney for the first time. Friday the 17th They kick off their 3 day onslaught at Dee Why’s Time And Tide Hotel alongside Last Dig Academy […]
SÓLSTAFIR are different. With their roots heavily imbedded in metal, SÓLSTAFIR blend post-rock majestic intensity with beautiful melodies, progressive and psychedelic passages, and a strong undercurrent of hard rock, which comes as varied and […]
Accept announce new upcoming live release “Symphonic Terror – Live at Wacken 2017”, Terror announce new album “Total Retaliation”, Mayan announce new orchestra album “Dhyana”, Rise Of The Northstar reveal ‘Here Comes The Boom’ […]
Los Angeles, CA (June 20, 2018) – Popular music countdown series The Top Ten Revealed returns with new summer episodes, kicking off with these star-studded shows featuring “Songs About Sex” on July 1 at 9pE, […]
WITH ORIGINAL BAND AND CURRENT LINEUP AT STURGIS BUFFALO CHIP ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 2018 TICKETS TO FOREIGNER’S REUNION, “THE LARGEST MUSIC FESTIVAL IN MOTORCYCLING,”® AND CAMPING PASSES ARE AVAILABLE AT www.buffalochip.com (July 20, 2018) […]
Following on from a massive first round announcement of speakers in May, BIGSOUND continues to cement its reputation as the country’s biggest discovery event for new music, with the unveiling of the first round […]
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