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Dan Howls is an appropriate name for an artist with such a bellowing roar. Big, gritty and acidic, it is a voice that belongs to the blues… a human being merely wields it. Tried […]
Tasmania is known for two things; the Tasmanian Devil and having produced one of the leaders of the modern death metal scene, Psycroptic. Since their formation in 1999, the band have constantly evolved and […]
You’ve got to hand it to a band like South Coast NSW trio The Swamp Stompers. Forging your own beaten path on Australia’s indie roots touring circuit is no mean feat these days, and […]
“Crosses And Crossroads” is the new album set for release on September 21st 2018 by French coldwave metal band Black Juju Inc. Recorded & mixed by Phil Reinhalter at Psykron Studio and Mastered by […]
Heavy metal frontrunners INCITE – lead by frontman Richie Cavalera – are thrilled to announce select details about their upcoming fifth full-length burner, Built To Destroy, scheduled to drop in early 2019 via Minus […]
AUDIOTOPSY, the American heavy rock quartet featuring the deft musical talents of guitarist Greg Tribbett and drummer Matt McDonough – both of Grammy-nominated metal band Mudvayne – as well as Billy Keeton of Skrape […]
Tasmania is known for two things; the Tasmanian Devil and having produced one of the leaders of the modern death metal scene, Psycroptic. Since their formation in 1999, the band have constantly evolved and […]
Following the sold out opening night of Perth’s new monthly metal club night, HORNOGRAPHY is back for it’s second edition! Coming in the form of a ‘Heavy Metal Swap meet’ theme, this session will […]
Perth groove metal act Bayview Suspect are ready to shake things up and get some heads banging again with the release of their new EP “Survival Or Ruin” due out September 14th through Rockpit […]
Indian/American progressive metal band SKYHARBOR has released the title track from their upcoming LP called Sunshine Dust today, exclusively via Consequence of Sound / Heavy Consequence. “‘Sunshine Dust’ is the personal favorite for us,” says […]
The Veer Union has released a new single and video, “Living Not Alive“, alongside their new “Decade 2: Rock and Acoustic” 18 song album on Rock Shop Entertainment. Decade 2 contains 9 all new […]
Now that spring has well and truly sprung, there seems no finer time to announce the second round of artists coming on down to WA’s iconic musical adventure, Blues At Bridgetown, back for 2018 […]
VESSEL OF LIGHT are pleased to reveal their new single, “One Way Out“, which can be streamed below. VESSEL OF LIGHT features Ancient VVisdom’s Nathan Opposition on drums and vocals and founding member of […]
The hard rock band Kingdom Come was formed in1987 and quickly signed to Polydor Records. Kingdom Come released their first single “Get It On” which held a stranglehold on rock radio in early 1988, […]
Sydney, Australia technical/progressive death metallers Diminish The Gods have released a killer 360° video for their new track Combust Into Infinity. Diminish The Gods will also be returning to Japan for the first time since […]
Melbourne hard rock outfit Riff Raiders released their debut album – Live Like You Mean It late last year and have been bringing the rock ever since! This hard working rock band from Melbourne […]
Ever since their inception in 2010, “Berlin 3-piece EARTH SHIP have built their reputation in the vast field of the stoner / doom / sludge underground scene as one of the most relentless and […]
Port Royal, Brisbane’s rock n roll kings, are set to continue their epic tour in support of their just released EP, Love, Passion, Satisfaction. The boys have already put a stack of miles on […]
Heavy-Hitters Deez Nuts are set to hit the ground running from September 20th for their “Deez Nuts Does Australia” tour, presented by Destroy All Lines! Today, they are announcing the suitably heavy and hard-out […]
Following hot on the heels of last month’s exciting album reveal, Brisbane favourites Dead Letter Circus have now announced a huge summer tour and plans to drop a brand new piece of music. Kicking […]
LA Hard Rockers SUNFLOWER DEAD have released the video for “VICTIM”, the first single from their upcoming third album C O M A, in stores 10/19 from EMP LABEL GROUP. The video, directed by […]
Melbourne thrashers, The Ascended, have released their second single ‘Drag Me To Hell‘. From their debut full length album, Awaken Within, ‘Drag Me To Hell’ has proven to be a crowd favourite during live […]
Heavy metal vocalist, songwriter and former Accept/Bonfire frontman, David Reece, will be releasing his long-awaited new solo album worldwide through Mighty Music on November 9th. Resilient Heart an album rich on full-blown melodic heavy […]
Rock ‘n’ roll never dies, it simply changes hands – and Melbourne rapscallions GRIM RHYTHM have risen to carry on a torch that was lit lifetimes before they were born. Today the band announce […]
The Rockpit officially presents the premiere of the new lyric video for the track “Escapism” from Atlanta post-hardcore band Satyr. The track comes off the band’s new EP “Neutrino!” which was released earlier this […]
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