Prolific Canadian metal guitarist, songwriter, vocalist and producer Devin Townsend, will present his acclaimed songwriting lecture this Friday May 19th at The Crowbar in Brisbane. The lecture is title “How To Develop Creativity & Excel […]
The last time we heard from BATS they laid on us the neo-psychedelic riffs of the single Tarantula which was embraced @ alt radio in Australia + scored some spins in San Francisco. You’ve got […]
International metal superstars and power metal speed legends DRAGONFORCE have revealed the Local supports for their Australian Tour as part of their Reaching Into Infinity World Tour. DRAGONFORCE’s reputation is such that anything new […]
Rancid has shared another new song and video for the band’s political anthem Telegraph Avenue. Akin to the video for the band’s previous shared song “Ghost of a Chance” the video features the band getting together […]
Superstar drummers, Virgil Donati (Alan Holdsworth/Planet X) and Thomas Lang (Paul Gilbert/stOrk) will headline the “DW TV Show” tour. Sponsored by DW Drums, the 5-city tour of Australia, will also include an appearance at the […]
At the close of the 2016/17 WAM Song Of The Year Awards Party last night, we’re excited to reveal Sydnee Carter took out the coveted Grand Prize with her song When We Were Young. Being […]
Oh/Villain are about to take their first steps into a wider world, and are today offering up the info on their debut EP release. They gave the world single ‘Heartless’ a few weeks ago, […]
Australian metal veterans, Frankenbok are set to return with a triumphant new album entitled Vicious, Lawless on July 14. Setting the tone for the release is the track Stalker Stalker which has lyrics based around […]
“Nobody moves, it’s a movie … How do I look now? Am I beauty?” That’s all it takes for beloved Sydney band The Preatures to announce their return with the release of ‘Girlhood’ the […]
Drown This City are lifting the veil on their brand new single, BEND/BREAK, the first new music since their debut EP ‘False Idols’ dropped in mid-2016 and rolling out the dates on their headline tour […]
The early discography of one of the all-time great/influential extreme metal bands will be getting an overhaul. On June 9th, the Kreator’s first four classic releases will be reissued via BMG as expanded and […]
Celtic Frost will re-issue of their four seminal Noise Records albums on June 30th 2017, via BMG. Heroes of the extreme metal scene, there has always been so much more to Celtic Frost’s music. […]
DDM is a progressive rock project founded by 18 year old drummer from the Netherlands, Damian de Muijnck, who is scheduled to release a debut album titled Subdivisions later this year. The record sees the young musician collaborating […]
In This Moment have announced the release of their eagerly anticipated sixth studio album RITUAL, which arrives everywhere July 21 and is available to pre-order now. All pre-orders will be joined by an instant […]
Deaf Havana have released their fourth studio album All These Countless Nights, out now. The album features current single Sing, which takes all of Deaf Havana’s traditional qualities – soaring melodies, witty lyrics, an […]
Richmond, Virginia-based rockers Red Reign specialize in a sound that recalls vintage rock and metal acts of the mid to late ‘80s, as evidenced by their just-released self-titled EP, which features the single “Not […]
Sydney’s very own Endless Heights will be joining Touché Amoré and Turnover on one of the most exciting punk/hardcore tours Australia will see this year. Los Angeles’ Touché Amoré are hitting Australian shores this July in support of their incredible new album […]
Perth punk rocker Dan Cribb has teamed up with Melbourne artist Ecca Vandal for the latest addition to his Worse Tribute Ever project. The pair delivers a catchy pop rock rendition of Happy Birthday, Lisa, […]
Melbourne’s Devil Electric are proud to announce a worldwide deal with German heavyweight label Kozmik Artifactz for the release of their debut self-titled album. The 37 minute, 9-track debut will be available digitally and in […]
The Sydney Blues & Roots Festival, Code One, and Rhythm Section are proud to announce the return of San Franciscan blues master Chris Cain who will be touring Australia this June. No stranger to our […]
After a ripper of a line-up in 2016 with the heavy hitting bill drawing crowds to the ‘gong, you would be excused if you thought that Yours & Owls couldn’t get any better…. but you […]
The Italian masters of dark musical extremity, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE, will make their long awaited return to Australia for a headline tour this June! Since forming a decade ago in 2007, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE have grabbed the […]
Rare is it for a band to have had such a long lasting effect on the musical landscape they exist within. Since their formation in Halifax, West Yorkshire, Paradise Lost have thrived in perpetual […]
Ahead of the release, of their highly anticipated new album The Future In Whose Eyes?, Sikth have released their new single Golden Cufflinks. Introducing the new song vocalist & lyricist Mikee W Goodman states […]
THIS FRIDAY international metal superstars DragonForce will release their new studio album, Reaching Into Infinity, via earMusic/Sony Music Australia!. Today, the band has launched a video for the new single, Ashes Of The Dawn, directed […]
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