News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Having finished up a national tour earlier this month, The Smith Street Band have announced their return to the road for February and March, 2020. The Out Of The Big Smoke tour will see the band head to regional cities […]
The Swamp Stompers will be travelling the East Coast performing at some of their favourite rural drinking holes in towns and cities such as Old Bar, Wollongong and Narooma. The tour will conclude over […]
Storming into the festive season with a ferocious roar, Perth’s home of local metal HORNOGRAPHY is here to celebrate the end of the year in style! Cheap entry, cheap drinks, giveaways, live heavy music, […]
Black Monroe is a three-piece punk rock band formed in mid 2018 in Victoria, Australia. Black Monroe’s eagerly awaited debut self-titled EP is now available across digital platforms via Riot Records (part of the Golden Robot […]
Perth industrial metal groove act All This Filth recently announced their new single and brand new video for the track “Drowning” which comes off their latest album “Misery Season” released on March 29th 2019. […]
Aussie Theatrical Glam Rock Warriors, CROSSON, return with their uplifting new video / single ‘Everyone’s A Star’ taken from their upcoming new album ‘Rock ‘N Roll Love Affair’. The video depicts CROSSON doing what […]
Melbourne’s Dellacoma are back with their latest offering ‘Till We All Belong’, which is out today. A blazing rocker right from the opening riff, ‘Till We All Belong’ is Dellacoma’s first single since the […]
Australian blackened death metal outfit EARTH ROT are now unveiling the cover artwork and album details of their upcoming opus ‘Black Tides of Obscurity‘ which will be released on March 06, 2020 via Season of Mist. […]
West Australian based female fronted melodic metal band Icarus Lives had a huge 2018, opening for heavy metal royalty “PAIN” and hitting the road in Japan with The Agonist and Cellar Darling. 2019 see’s […]
Australian progressive death metal behemoths XENOBIOTIC have premiered a music video for their new song “The Light That Burns The Sky“. The track is the first single from the group’s forthcoming new album Mordrake, which will […]
Krunch Entertainment presents…An End Of Year Rock show! Featuring some of Perth’s top rock acts including Maverick Firebird, The Terror Adaptors and Elephant Orgy. Recently appearing at this year’s West Australia Guitar Festival, Maverick […]
One of the Hunter Valley’s most cherished cultural escapes, The Gum Ball returns in 2020 for three days of discovery over the school holidays, 24-26th April, signalling its 15th year of operation. Held at […]
WA’s much loved, homegrown exports The Waifs return for six special shows this summer. 2019 has been a very busy year for the multi ARIA winning trio. They loaded up and headed out, travelling […]
Sydney-based alternative-rock band RedHook have returned with their latest offering ‘Fake’ – produced by Stevie Knight (Yours Truly, Stand Atlantic, The Dead Love) and Dave Petrovic (Tonight Alive, Northlane). ‘Fake’ opens with the menacing […]
Hunt and ye shall find! Introducing HUNTER HERO – a brand new band for your ears. Featuring band members from two of Australia’s finest rock acts, Hunter Hero brings both riff and melody to […]
Australian ska punks rejoice! Acclaimed Fat Wreck Chords ska champions Mad Caddies are heading back to Australia to celebrate their 25th Anniversary in 2020. Playing a massive bunch of shows across the country and […]
Following the breakneck reception to their latest album Hyperdaze and a stack of massive live appearances since, Melbourne’s Void Of Vision are upping the ante with the announce of a national headline album tour […]
Melbourne hard rock icons, Bigger Than Jesus will be playing a special show at Chasers in Melbourne on November 29! The band have just released a new video for Let’s Be Frank. Joining Bigger […]
Currently having their most prolific year to date with a slew of excellent singles under their belt, Perth rockers The Date are set to release their fourth album Premedidated this New Year’s Eve. Having unveiled one track per month, […]
Melbourne renaissance rockers White Devil Detroit have just unveiled the video for their sophomore single Guillotine. The video is a surrealistic, nihilistic, balls to the wall rock n roll film clip reminiscent of the […]
Newly founded Melbourne rock act Wicked Smile have announced Danny Cecati as the band’s lead vocalist/front man. Formally of Pegazus and Eyefear fame, Danny is a charismatic & powerhouse singer and is the perfect […]
Perth’s Conform (or 生 Conform 死, which translates to Live. Conform. Die) are today reminding everyone that 2019 ain’t over yet – and that just because the year is beginning to wind down, it […]
After a triumphant Australian visit earlier this year, New Zealand heavy act Beastwars return to Australian shores in February, spitting out a sharp three date run up and down the East Coast in support of new single This Mortal […]
Following a huge tour across America, Canada, Europe and the UK, Perth’s Psychedelic Porn Crumpets share their new video for ‘Mundungus’, shot by the band on super 8 and taking us along for the […]
Mental Cavity, Canberra’s heaviest exports, are today releasing the second brutal single from their brand new album ‘Neuro Siege‘. It’s called Artificial Integration, it will be released this Friday November 22 on all online […]
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