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Introducing UsFest: a game-changing new event for the Sydney heavy music community, addressing the complex issue of gender diversity on Aussie festival lineups by aiming to inspire meaningful, positive change from the grassroots. Co-headlined […]
David Victor, who earned international stardom as a former vocalist/guitarist for the multi-platinum band BOSTON, has unveiled plans for releasing his first single in nearly seven years. Produced by the esteemed Chris Collier (Korn, […]
Auckland’s five-piece Crooked Royals is set to release their EP Rumination on Friday April 19 and they’ve just dropped first single of the same name with a video in the lead up. Rumination is […]
Perth’s post-black metal quintet Illyria is set to release their full-length album, ‘The Carpathian Summit‘, on April 26. The band premiered the single “Kenopsia” through triple j’s The Racket this week and dropped the […]
Melbourne’s Windwaker are on a roll. Several, actually. The five-piece rock/metalcore crew are today rolling out their second track and video from forthcoming EP Empire – entitled My Empire. The track is available now […]
In preparation for the release of their new album “Misery Season” on March 29th via Rockpit Records, Western Australia’s finest purveyors of heavy and aggressive music All This Filth released their first single “This […]
Following on from the success of a three-week season at His Majesty’s Theatre, Perth in March 2018, and having already sold out the forthcoming four nights at The Quarry Amphitheatre in City Beach, We […]
Pavement Entertainment (U.S.A) recording artists Snake Bite Whisky celebrate the global release of their critically acclaimed debut album with two exclusive shows in New Zealand featuring their trademark night high energy, over the top […]
Tempe, Arizona’s The Black Moods have released the video for their single titled “Bad News” to all digital outlets. The band released their live footage video for the single today on PureGrainAudio.com. “After releasing […]
Colorado USA progressive rock three-piece SOURCE have released a lyric video for new single and album title-track ‘Totality‘ on album release day. Check out the new single below. The album Totality was released via […]
Australian death-thrashers TRUTH CORRODED have unleashed their second song ‘Victims Left Lepers’ from the band’s upcoming new album Bloodlands, which will be released worldwide on 22nd March. The track is accompanied by a confronting […]
Nitro Zeus, the alternative rockers from Brisbane, Australia, have released their first single from the upcoming EP i.anomaly on 1 March. All Fail is available on Youtube, Spotify and iTunes. i.anomaly, Nitro Zeus’ debut […]
Avant-psych-noise-skuzz weirdo’s Tropical Fu*k Storm release their newest track… The Planet Of Straw Men. The first new music since 2018’s terrifying debut A Laughing Death In Meatspace, The Planet Of Straw Men is a […]
To borrow a saying from a very popular TV show, “WINTER IS COMING!”. Melbourne bred progressive alternative rock juggernaut Circles are today announcing their ‘Winter’ Tour across Australian landscapes, and to the shores of […]
The Old Bridge Militia Foundation recently hosted a record release party for the new Overkill record “The Wings of War” on the official release date Friday February 22, 2019. The Old Bridge Militia Foundation is […]
Brisbane’s melodic hardcore quartet She Cries Wolf took the Australian Heavy Music scene by surprise late in February with the surprise-release of their third full-length ‘Liar‘! Teasing the record anonymously with the hashtag #everyonelovestheliar […]
Celebrated for their star power and singularity, Indie rockers Sons Of Silver are gearing up for one of their most ambitious tours to date. The cross-country trek, which starts March 2 in Seattle at […]
Western Canada’s Armstrong Metal Fest reveals its 2019 line-up for its 11th annual mountain moshpit taking place on July 12th and 13th at the Hassen Arena in Armstrong, BC. A gathering like no other in the Okanagan […]
Australian prog outfit VOYAGER are premiering a brand new single and stunning video via Prog Magazine. The song “Brightstar” is streaming at the link below. Directed by Red Empire Media, the music video encompasses […]
Hellfire N’ Hairspray is a new Australian music festival dedicated to the new breed of heavy rock bands. The new waves of Hairmetal/Classic Rock/Glam/Sleaze are enjoying a massive resurgence in popularity internationally and Australia […]
Fans of completely unpredictable progressive metal, lend your ears! Hailing from New York, instrumental quartet VALENCE is here to feed your need for sweet technicality, masterful melody and outstanding musical genius – wrapped tight […]
Hot on the heels of her new single “BROKEN“, MADAME MAYHEM announced that she will be heading out on tour with SHIM this March. The tour will kick off on Saturday March 2nd at […]
Serendipitous is an adjective that describes accidentally being in the right place at the right time, like bumping into a good friend in some unusual location, or finding a hundred dollar bill on the […]
Portland heavy metal unit LORD DYING will release their anticipated third studio album Mysterium Tremendum worldwide on April 26th via Entertainment One (eOne). Captured at Los Angeles’ West Valley Recording Studios in August of […]
Since forming in late 2018 with a line-up made in music heaven and releasing their debut EP Restless Noise in the same blow, it seems LOSER have wasted no time in carving a path for themselves. Now they’ve dropped […]
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