Perth sensation Birds of Tokyo is set to rock Wanneroo Showgrounds as the headline act for this year’s City of Wanneroo Presents Concert. Having recently won a fourth APRA award for Best Rock Work, […]
Philadelphia avant-metal band Rosetta are today releasing – out of the blue – their 6th studio album, Utopioid. The album is OUT NOW at their Bandcamp site. They have partnered with Bird’s Robe Records in […]
Inspired by Iron Maiden, Metallica, Motorhead, Dissection and Slayer, WARCALL’s music is fast, aggressive, melodic and dramatic. Unleashing three well-received albums under their bullet-belts (‘Demonarchy’, ‘Blood, Guts and Dirt’, ‘III’), this Montreal, QC power-trio’s fourth […]
All great art reflects the world around it. It does not exist in a vacuum. It fearlessly holds up a mirror to reality as it is rather than what we would wish it to be. Such art is grist […]
Lesser Gods is gearing up to release their new title Lighters In The Sky: The All Time Greatest Concerts, 1960-2016 by Corbin Reiff on October 10, 2017. Reiff is currently the deputy music editor at […]
Melbourne two-piece metal machine, Contrive, consisting of twin brothers Paul and Andrew Haug release their new album, Slow Dissolve today! The band have just launched a new merch store at http://contrive.bigcartel.com/products where several bundle options […]
Mastodon has announced a new EP featuring four previously unreleased tracks via Reprise Records. Cold Dark Place will be available digitally and on CD on September 22, followed by the release of a limited-edition 10” […]
Ripping apart folk metal with a merciless assault, finally a band is delivering an extreme take on melodies that fans of pagan and melodeath alike have been raging for. Australia’s CLAIM THE THRONE deliver […]
With their latest album, Tatts: Live in Brunswick set to adorn retail shelves across the country, Rose Tattoo will take to the road with The Angels on their upcoming Brothers, Angels & Demons tour, […]
California’s melodic death metal force Once Human will be making their debut visit to Australian shores in early 2018 with an extensive tour of both capital and regional cities in support of their latest […]
Adelaide’s Life Pilot have set their course straight for the heart of the Australian heavy scene. They are returning today from a period of relative silence with their brand new track ONE, a hectic, […]
Weapons of Anew, the dynamic new band that features Freddy Ordine, Ray West, Stefan “Reno” Cutrupi, Chris Manfre, and new guitarist Kris Norris will release their debut recording, “The Collision of Love and Hate” […]
5 piece Melbourne dream pop outfit SUN are making waves for their catchy hooks and laid back vibe. “Some slippery psych rock happenings here.” – Dave Ruby Howe Triple J Unearthed. Their brand new […]
All things considered – the live worldwide stream, the tight deadline – you would expect Neil Finn to be the most anxious person present at the recording of his fourth solo album OUT OF SILENCE. […]
The last year has seen Perth’s most loved punk rawk rapscallions Scalphunter take out their second “Best Punk/Hardcore Act” WAMAward in a row, score a nomination for Best Live Act in the debut National Live Music Awards […]
Australia’s premiere blackened melodic metal force KING have continued to go from strength to strength since releasing their debut album, Reclaim The Darkness in 2016. Recently they just carved a path across Australia with […]
It’s time to take a trip into the wild world of TROLDHAUGEN with IDIO+SYNCRASIES, the latest and whack-est instalment (Album) from everybody’s favourite pieces of P**p. This crabtastic kickflip of an LP takes you […]
An amazing thing about our modern multi-media connected world is it allows us to discover amazing music that a generation ago would have been impossible. Such a band is Mexico City instrumental prog metal […]
Assembled in 2003 to infiltrate, build and destroy, Gatineau, QC’s INSURRECTION is an aural onslaught assaulting witnesses in both languages of French and English. Known for blending calculated technicality with a signature mixture of merciless death […]
UNIFIED Music Group, THE HILLS ARE ALIVE and RED HILL ENTERTAINMENT are proud to announce the hugely successful UNIFY will return in January 2018, featuring headline performances from THE AMITY AFFLICTION, PARKWAY DRIVE and ARCHITECTS as part of a 29-band […]
Ever woken up hazy AF, bed still spinning covered in disco injuries and wondering what happened the night before? Well surprisingly The Ruminaters have the answers, complete with burning piano’s and drag shows the […]
Heavy Metal trio MIDNITE HELLION are streaming “Cross the Line,” a track from forthcoming album Condemned to Hell. Check it out exclusively at: http://www.toiletovhell.com/track-premiere-midnite-hellion-cross-the-line/ Condemned to Hell will be released on September 15 through Witches Brew. Pre-order […]
Perth, Australia’s depressive black-metal dwellers Deadspace have dropped a new song from the band’s forthcoming spilt-release with US ambient black-metal duo Happy Days titled “Glass Houses”. Featuring five Deadspace tracks, including a reworked recording […]
Melbourne Australia’s spooky, adrenaline-infused horror-punk rockers Coffin Carousel have released a new single entitled ‘Majestic’. Majestic is the second single from the band’s eighteen track full-length album Between Death & Dead, which will see a […]
Only 2 weeks and a bit to go until the fourth edition of Metal United Down Under (MUDU). Metal all over Australia. Fans, bands, promoters, labels, metal media, metal groups… united in one big […]
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