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Muncie Girls have announced that their hotly-anticipated second album Fixed Ideals will be released on 31st August via Specialist Subject Records in the UK & Europe, Buzz Records in North America and Lost Boy […]
After months spent locked away in studios in Melbourne, Sydney and Nashville cooking their new LP, Kingswood are vacating Melbourne winter to tour nationally this August and September, with UnEarthed starlet MANE along for […]
The Sydney Guitar Festival announces its 3rd and final round of artists and events, adding to an already massive line up, this years event is the biggest and most ambitious yet. The inaugural SGF […]
Australia’s own kings of all things creepy, DARKCELL proudly present: PSYCHO CIRCUS 2018 The annual event is back by popular demand and freakier than ever, showcasing 10 spooktacular bands, circus performers, side-show attractions and […]
Influenced by legends like Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Megadeth and King Diamond, Australia’s GREYSTONE CANYON unleashed their Wild West inspired debut album “While The Wheels Still Turn” this past March via Rockshots Records (EU/NA) and […]
German Riffonauts BLACK SPACE RIDERS have just released the official video for “Lovelovelovelovelovelovelovelove Love (Break the Pattern Of Fear),” the first single from forthcoming album Amoretum Vol. 2. Fresh on the heels of the […]
Today sees the release Dirty Moonshine’s new single Shake The Roof taken from their debut full length album Bottom of the Barrel, which is set for release on the 27th July 2018. The band […]
UK based hard rockers In Search Of Sun have released their new video for In The Garden which will be their third video release under iconic record label, Spinefarm Records. The track comes from […]
Fueled by a passion to bring horrific and grotesque sounds to their fans, Ottawa’s A SCAR FOR THE WICKED (ASFTW) are revealing their new lyric video “Born From The Grave” via BeheadingTheTraitor in support of their […]
Even though they hail from rural Indiana, known more for cornfields than as a “Hot Bed” for Hard Rock and Metal music – the members of The Protest have embraced that American heartland work […]
Before their album arrives tomorrow, DEAD GIRLS ACADEMY have premiered their latest visual masterpiece ‘Everything,’ taken from their debut Alchemy. The album hit shelves tomorrow as the band prepare for the their second jaunt […]
Los Angeles’ ANCESTORS create mighty, modern music that dovetails slow, heavy riffs and atmospheric, melodic instrumental passages, exuding a deep sense of melancholy. Much has happened in the six years that have passed since […]
Continuing to twist and weave their way through a soundscape full of heady, energetic psychedelic rock, Byron Bay’s Sunrose have developed some of their strongest material yet on their new EP, Strawberry Wine, premiering […]
The band formerly known as KNIGHTMARE – The supergroup featuring members of 4ARM and SEPTERRUS, have announced the follow to their 2014 debut ‘In Death’s Shadow’ under a new name – GREAT LEAP SKYWARD. […]
Twenty years on from their platinum selling album Sumo hitting number two on the ARIA Chart (and with a few ARIA Awards in the trophy cabinet), The Superjesus are back with an anniversary edition […]
Abstract Artimus has released a lyric video for his new track “Double Super Buzz“. It’s the first track from the Alabama bred Rockers new EP When The Beast Is After Me out now via […]
We Are Sentinels, composed of former Iced Earth vocalist Matt Barlow and keyboard genius Jonah Weingarten of Pyramaze have released a new lyric video for the track ‘Battle In Winter‘ which comes off their […]
Paris swaggery rock’n’roll unit DUST LOVERS (former The Texas Chainsaw Dust Lovers) premiere their giallo-inspired video “Film Noir” via The Obelisk today. Their 2017 full-length “Film Noir” will see a vinyl reissue on June […]
Legs Electric summon the spirit of the golden days of heavy rock – overcharging ’70s blues-based riffs with a full-power vocal attack and a live show worthy of Sunset Strip. In just a few years, the […]
Australia’s foremost authority on progressive rock, Caligula’s Horse, have announced their return to Europe! Joining them on tour will be fellow countrymen & progressive metal powerhouse Circles on their momentous return to Europe as […]
Brutal and relentless, Advocates have fought tooth and nail for their place in Australia’s heavy music scene and have offered up the fierce new single Detachment, premiering exclusively on Triple J’s Short. Fast. Loud […]
BLACK FAST has released a second new single titled “Silhouette Usurper” exclusively via Toilet Ov Hell. “‘Silhouette Usurper’ was one of the first songs we finished for this new record,” says frontman and guitarist […]
British goth metal band HER DESPAIR have just released a haunting new video for their track “Blaspheme With Me“. The song is taken from their upcoming release Mournography, which will be released in July. […]
This July, prior to playing some of the world’s biggest metal festivals such as Wacken Open Air, Metaldays and Summerbreaze, NZ’s ALIEN WEAPONRY are heading to Australia for the very first time. Kicking of […]
PAGAN’s first ever headline tour in support of their upcoming debut album Black Wash. The Black Wash Tour will see PAGAN carry their cross and lead a procession of electrifying live shows across Adelaide, […]
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