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Perth’s home of metal HORNOGRAPHY is putting on an extra special event this June – HEAVY METAL QUIZ NIGHT! Test your metal knowledge against your friends and foes, plus win great prizes all night! […]
It’s been a long time coming but the wait is finally over. Boston legends Roadsaw return this June with their eighth full-length album, Tinnitus the Night, a record that’s sure to please their faithful […]
Announced earlier this month, the Perth Prog royalty double bill tour featuring VOYAGER & CHAOS DIVINE has today, due to popular demand, added an Adelaide show at Jive on Thursday 11th July, kicking off […]
Desert Highways and The Bendigo Hotel are very proud to present the 3rd annual A Celebration of Chris Cornell. A night to celebrate the music of the late Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple Of […]
Brewtality Festival is back! Once again; 3 stages, 2 venues, 1 massive day! The event will be held once again between two of Melbourne’s most iconic music venues, The Tote and The Bendigo hotel’s, […]
A concert event 35 years in the making, the May 10th debut of KEELFEST in Columbus, Ohio left fans and friends with an unforgettable memory of a very special performance. Delivering over 32 songs […]
Australian progressive metal quartet Hemina have released the first single from their upcoming fourth studio album ‘Night Echoes’, which will release in full on 9th August 2019. The single release of ‘We Will’ has […]
“Chimney” is the tantalising first taste of new music from WA’s The Southern River Band and a preview of their upcoming second album Rumour and Innuendo due in August 2019. Hot off the back […]
A unique and powerful live band, Western Australia’s Tempest Rising hit the road as often as they can. Since 2012 they have toured anywhere and everywhere – from gleaming capital cities to dusty outback towns – forging […]
“We are not a rock band, we are a rock n’ roll band.” Los Angeles’ THE JACKS–Jonny Stanback (lead vocals/rhythm guitar), Tom Hunter (lead guitar, vocals), Scott Stone (bass guitar, vocals), Josh Roossin (drums/percussion)–stand […]
In 2010, with four albums and ten years of performing as the former frontman for Helsinki-based hard rock band Naked under his belt, CAMU was ready for change. When the band’s manager, Bill Aucoin […]
WAM member & Perth Artist Keshet has teamed up with professional production company Platinum Entertainment to mount a revival of The Diments Rock Opera. Keshet is known in the Perth scene as a multi-media […]
Southern metal project HEAVY AS TEXAS – featuring Exhorder members Marzi Montazeri (guitars) and Kyle Thomas (vocals) – released their debut self-titled album on April 19, 2019 via Crunchy Western Records! The album is […]
Supersonic Blues Machine will be releasing their brand new live-album, Road Chronicles on July 12, 2019 via Provogue/Mascot Label Group. Road Chronicles is their first live album, following the release of two acclaimed studio […]
Phoenix, AZ’s MOTIVE will be unleashing their latest album, “Fight The World“, on vinyl, July 12, 2019, via Metal Devastation Records. Released digitally and on CD December 1, 2018, the album is fast, aggressive, and a chunky blend of thrash […]
In their 10th year since conception, Disentomb has emerged as one of the most unique and dynamic bands in modern death metal. The brutal death metal band has forged a completely unique sound, combining […]
After revealing their sophomore record Aura in April, Brisbane metallers The Brave are amping up the momentum with the announcement of a national headline tour throughout August. The album garnered a whopping 9/10 rating from Discovered Magazine, nabbed compliments […]
Melbourne’s alt-rock queens The Beautiful Monument will release their new record, I’m The Reaper, on June 28 on their new home Greyscale Records. The second taste of their new album comes via their darkly […]
Known as the charismatic , no nonsense front man for International Alternative Rock powerhouse STONE EMPIRE, his brutal on stage presence, killer vocals and absolutely killer guitar riffs it may come as a shock […]
The Sweet Things – NYC’s buzzed-about, young, dirty rock n’ roll band–have released a blazing new single and video “Liquor Lightning” from their debut album IN BORROWED SHOES, ON BORROWED TIME, out Friday, May […]
Polaris, arguably Australia’s fastest rising, elite heavy music exports announce a string of shows in August through out North Queensland and Western Australia. Brisbane’s Stepson will support the Sydney five-piece on the North Queensland dates while […]
Australian thrash metallers Warrior Within have released the song Opus from their deput EP In Darkness Act 1 as video. Warrior Within are purveyors of good wholesome thrash metal. They do not stick to […]
On Saturday 31 August, four of WA’s finest heavy acts hit the lights at Capitol for a huge metal salute to Metallica… in tribute to one of the all-time greats. Set to unleash a […]
Simon Chainsaw – the man who helped make Daibutsu Rock N Roll 7″ happen and famed for being an instrumental part of the Vanilla Chainsaws, has announced tour dates down the East Coast of […]
After an intense touring schedule over the last several years THE NEW ROSES achieved something that very few German rock acts ever accomplish international success. They played over 300 club and festivals shows all […]
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