News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Melbourne Alt Rockers Elephant Gun have returned from the wilderness to release their first new music in two decades! Their new album, Now To Survive, will be released on November 20 via Dinner For Wolves. […]
“KILL YOUR IDOLS” is the first single from off the second album from Australia’s DELLACOMA. This song is representative of the hard hitting, honest and explosive rock n roll the band has become known […]
Sydney hard rockers Avalanche are back with their new single Get Back (To F*ckwit City), out now via X-Ray Records. Get Back (To F*ckwit City) is the follow up to their recent single Permanent Ink. Avalanche are […]
Triangle Fight are back with their new album ‘Skeleton Songs‘ to rattle the Goodwill Club on Saturday, December 19th, 2020. Joined by Perth legends Yomi Ship, Will Stoker & The Embers and Sonnenmasse, cheap […]
Adelaide based metal outfit Shatter Brain release a brand new music video for the song ‘Choosing Beggars‘, fourth single and fourth song on their debut album ‘Pitchfork Justice‘ out via Wormholedeath/Aural Music Group. “Although […]
Perth rock act The Silent Deeds released their new EP “Down With Me” officially on October 23rd and celebrated with a hometown launch show in Perth. Buy the EP on digital platforms and CD […]
Sydney-based alternative-rock trio RedHook have just unveiled their subversive new single ‘Cure 4 Psycho’ – produced by Stevie Knight (Trophy Eyes, Stand Atlantic, Yours Truly) and mixed by James Paul Wisner (Hands Like Houses, […]
New Australian pop punk band Da-sh are letting go of toxic people in their debut single ‘See You Later‘. A bright and vibrant video to match this up-beat song, don’t be fooled in thinking […]
Long running Melbourne metallers, Alarum have released a video for the track Delta which comes from their highly praised, recently released new album, Circle’s End out now via Dinner For Wolves label. The video project was […]
KINGSWOOD are rounding off what has been a massive year of music for the band with their take on some Christmas classics in forthcoming album – A Kingswood Christmas. Engaging a long lasting love […]
Lucy’s Love Shack will play host to a night of blackened death and doom as “Nocturnal Cacophony” is unleashed on Friday January 22nd in the year 2021. Featuring 4 bands with diverse backgrounds spanning […]
As public gathering restrictions begin to ease around the country, Dashville is excited to be able to share some forward movement with the announcement of the first four acts for heavy music event Thrashville, […]
Since releasing their ARIA-nominated album, High Risk Behaviour in March this year, one could be forgiven for thinking that The Chats had returned to the bong shed with a ute-load of ‘Chats Goon’ to ride out the covid […]
Brisbane extreme metallers Gangs Of Old Ladies are back once again. This time sees the boys with an even more refined sound and what has been hailed by some as an excellent view into […]
Reaver releases the second single/video Broken Smoker from the upcoming split EP The Nobody Crowd. The EP will be released together with Acrolysis. Get the Single at Bandcamp. Broken Smoker addresses the topic of […]
Melbourne Alt Rockers Elephant Gun have returned from the wilderness to release their first new music in two decades! Their new album, Now To Survive, will be released on November 20 via Dinner For Wolves. […]
‘Busted Up’ the brand new dispatch from WA’s The Southern River Band – out November 27th, 2020 – finds leader Cal Kramer & Co in fighting form. Distilling the global frustration of this annus […]
Perth’s monthly metal event HORNOGRAPHY is back in November for another heavy hitting party! This month we are paying homage to a classic AT THE GATES album! Released this month 25 years ago, SLAUGHTER […]
Perth four-piece Indie Pop Rock band, Band of Missfits release their long awaited single ‘Crickets‘ and there is certainly no awkward silence as the new track is already making a lot of noise even […]
For those under 18 in Perth looking to get some live music fix, the YMCA HQ is holding a heavy music event this Saturday November 7th featuring 6 bands. Dubbed MIAS III Mosh In […]
One of Australia’s leading Power Metal bands, Silent Knight, have signed to the nations newest metal label, Octane Records! Label owner Bailey Graham comments on the signing “I’m absolutely thrilled that Octane Records will be […]
Melbourne-based alternate hard rockers Cicadastone have today released their new single Out of Sight via Golden Robot Records. Out of Sight is the follow up to the recently release singles Dying In Sunshine and Box Of […]
Melbourne’s Sci-fi Thrashers Sithlord release the title track From Out Of Darkness as an animated lyric video by Moshriff Creative. The song has been taken from their current album From Out Of The Darkness. […]
Melbourne’s Casanovas have released their latest single and video, “Reptilian Overlord“, taken from their recent album of the same name. The album was produced by legendary Australian producer Mark Opitz (AC/DC, ANGELS, DIVINYLS, COLD […]
On November 13th, Harlott will release their new album, Detritus of the Final Age, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of Detritus of the Final Age, the title track can be heard now below. The first […]
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