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South Australian true metal brigade ROAD WARRIOR will release their debut full-length album, Power, on October 12 via Gates Of Hell Records. Featuring eight tracks of “diverse, fist-clenching, manly and classic metal,” Power was […]
When you’ve spent a healthy amount of years honing your craft as a musician, making records, playing shows and touring Australia and the world, it’s normal to feel a sense of immense pride in […]
Forty years after the release of one of the greatest Australian debut albums of all time – (I’m) Stranded – Ed Kuepper returns with a brand-new band and a brand new contender for the […]
Picture this… 1988, Bob Hawke is Prime Minister, Australia dumps $600 million bucks of tax payer cash on Expo 88, Home and Away hits our tellies for the first time, triple j launch the […]
INXS’s KICK album proved to be such a hit in the Chocolate Starfish Classic Albums Series that the band is KICKing on in 2019 with another tour. After a spectacularly successful string of sold-out […]
Triple Kill are one of Melbourne’s hottest and hardest working Heavy Metal bands. They take their music very seriously and yet at the same time have their fans laughing with their witty humor displayed […]
New Jersey’s Doom Metal act DRIFT INTO BLACK has just completed their first full length album entitled “Dead Suns Under the Forever Moon” to be released October 12th on Digipak CD as well as […]
Toronto heavy-hitters MY HOLLOW are premiering their new sound in their lyric video for “And Now We Fall” via Bravewords.com. This single is laying the foundation for their new style going forward, since their […]
Alt-Rock duo The Blue Stones have released another track today titled “Be My Fire” off their upcoming LP, Black Holes. The track is the third song being made available, the two previous being “Black […]
UK hard rock band, BIGFOOT, have announced European & UK ‘Consider Yourself Invited‘ tour dates in September and October 2018 in support of their self-titled debut album. BIGFOOT are one of the new crop of […]
To say the Psychedelic Porn Crumpets are having a nice run of late would be a massive understatement. The Perth rockers have continued to go from strength to strength, landing successfully on the radar […]
Kingswood will be bringing a bunch of their mates to their national tour party, kicking off next week in Adelaide! After months locked in studios in Melbourne and Nashville TN, the boys are pumped […]
Pennsylvania metal band Tallah released their official music video for the single “Cottonmouth” off of their self released EP titled NO ONE SHOULD READ THIS today on Loudwire.com. The video, directed by Tallah’s very […]
The music video for ‘SILENT ENEMY‘, the title track off the new album from Blue Mountains alt/hard-rock band RED BEE, has arrived! From XYL Studio, who produced the visually stunning music video: “Our vision […]
Romanian female-fronted melodic metallers SCARLET AURA are set to release their new album “Hot’n’Heavy” via Sliptrick Records. Today the band unveils the release date, album artwork and tracklisting! With “Hot’n’Heavy”, SCARLET AURA bring a […]
U.S. Doom Lords NORTHERN CROWN will release their self-titled sophomore album on October 12. The band has sharpened the approach on the forthcoming full-length, combining more dirty rock organ and chunky guitar riffs with […]
Miami, FL hard rock band GEARS has announced US Tour Dates with ALL THAT REMAINS, UPON A BURNING BODY, EYE ON ATTRACTION, TOOTHGRINDER, NONPOINT, and ESCAPE THE PARADIGM. Starting August 21st with NONPOINT in Lexington, […]
Formed in High School in their hometown of Wollongong, The VANNS story centres around Jimmy Vann (vocals/guitars) and Lachie Jones (drummer) when they casually threw a band together to enter a competition. Following 2017’s […]
When Hollywood meets Collingwood What do you get when you cross renowned Canadian film and television director, Larysa Kondracki; the rising star of the recent Picnic at Hanging Rock remake, Lily Sullivan; a bunch […]
It’s 2001, you’re driving home from work, flicking through the radio stations, and Five Star Laundry by Motor Ace is being played on triple j, Triple M and a bunch of other stations in […]
After selling out their first two return shows, and following that up with an entire Australian run with Thy Art Is Murder, Oceanic hardcore outfit Antagonist AD are proving they’re here to stay as […]
Aussie rockers, King Coyote have released a striking music video for their new single, Moonlight Queen. Produced by VFX master Danny McNeill, check it out below! The trio combine the the riff rock of […]
LONDON is the creation of siren London Gabraelle and legendary Australian heavy music producer & songwriter dw Norton (Superheist, Walk The Earth). Think Lacuna Coil meets Kate Bush & Parkway Drive… yeah it’s heavy, […]
Following last year’s epic 25th Anniversary celebrations, Western Australia’s beloved springtime musical adventure, Blues At Bridgetown, returns for 2018 with a weekend’s worth of good times and great sounds to ease your soul and […]
The picturesque landscapes and isolation of Australia’s Northern Territory have produced Metalcore outfit SUMMIT. Today they are releasing their brand new single “Grief“. It’s the second cut from their debut EP “Echoes of Aberration“, […]
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