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The Iron Eye are today returning to the fray with a glut of news – and new content in tow. The hard-out Brisbane rock outfit are today offering up their new single “Conscience Cleaner“, […]
Riding high from their most successful two-and-a-half years together yet – which included an ARIA Top 10 debut and three back-to-back sold out headline tours of Australia – Hands Like Houses return with -Anon., […]
UK melodic rock act Nitrate have released a new lyric video for the track ‘Attraction‘ from the newly released debut album ‘Real World‘. Inspired by the late 80’s rock scene with bands such as, Def […]
New UK prog/groove metal band PROGNOSIS are proud to announce the release of their debut LP Definition (September 21). Bearing comparisons to Mastodon, early Trivium, Gojira and even a touch of Carcass, Definition is an album which belies the quartet’s youth. Musically Prognosis have […]
Founded by drummer turned vocalist/guitarist Mercedes Lander (KITTIE), Canadian doom-laden sludge rock trio THE WHITE SWAN have revealed details on their upcoming new EP, “Touch Taste Destroy”, due out on September 7, 2018. Following […]
Indian/American progressive metal band SKYHARBOR released a stunning new lyric video for their new single “Dissent” today exclusively, via Revolver Magazine. The band had previously released a music video for “Dim” last month via Alternative […]
Skorched are Australia’s newest Nu-Metal outfit. Combining the sounds of late 90’s Nu Metal with crushing guitar tones and two somewhat imposing vocalists who spit syncopated rhymes over each other like a well-oiled machine, […]
The BEST NIGHT EVER is back this December and punk party-starters Dune Rats are set to make sure you see out 2018 in style! Returning to the Gold Coast’s NightQuarter in a nearly-New Year’s […]
Perth groove metal act Bayview Suspect recently announced their new EP “Survival Or Ruin” earlier this month with the first single “Until Dusk” receiving rave reviews and positive feedback from fans and press alike […]
Hot on the heels of their shows supporting international stoner heavyweights Red Fang and Greenleaf, Sydney riff-merchants Hypergiant have released a music video for Island 3, from their debut album Father Sky. Named for […]
Dream Patrol, the international heavy metal/hard rock act assembled by Ronnie König and with a Nightmare on Elm Street-inspired name, has published a lyric video for the track Get Back Home. Get Back Home […]
South Africa’s finest alternative prog rock export Deity’s Muse have released an official video for ‘Walls Down’, taken from their latest album Convergence. Vocalist and guitarist Wayne Boucher explains how the band filmed the video in […]
After first making waves with their 2017 debut EP “Future Kill,” hailed by Metal Wani as ‘neck-breaking thrash,’ the Oakland-based CULTURAL WARFARE return with “Warmageddon,” their blistering full-length debut. A video for the album’s […]
Brisbane progressive maestro’s Opus Of A Machine have released a new track from their upcoming new album Stray Fire, which will be released on August 3, just in time for their tour with fellow […]
UK melodic hard rock band Ten have announced their brand new album “Illuminati”, which will be released on November 9, 2018 on CD/LP/Digital. More details and the first track from the album will be […]
BrainPain is the upcoming EP from HeadAche, a four-piece band from Hertfordshire, England, who play music that has been described as ‘Punk Metal’. The EP is set for release on August 29th. BrainPain has […]
Brisbane melodic hardcore band Wildheart are announcing their brand new EP, entitled We Are. The five-track release will see its way into the world on Friday August 31 2018. The announcement comes with the […]
‘Freezing In The Sun’ is a taste of what is yet to come from Clowns. The new single sees bright and jangly guitars juxtaposed with politicised lyrics of discontent. The lyrics demanding ‘tell me […]
Australian based Futuristic Theatrical Rock Warriors, CROSSON, have returned with their new album Invincible. Invincible is the follow up the bands critically acclaimed 2016 album Spreading The Rock ‘N Roll Disease. Once again mixed […]
On the heels of announcing their signing with Candlebox Frontman Kevin Martin’s label G4L Records earlier last month, Hard Rock/Metal Trio To Whom It May (TWIM) has revealed that they are releasing their much-anticipated […]
Croatia’s heavy/power metal band SAGE debut album “Anno Domini 1573” to be released Worldwide by ROCKSHOTS RECORDS on September 21, 2018. The second Single and new Video of “Battle” is now available to watch […]
Now entering its 7th year, South Africa’s foremost alternative, rock and metal Festival Krank’d Up 2018 takes place on the 29th September at Sundowners in Alberton, Johannesburg. This year sees UK tech-metal pioneers Sikth […]
Three years following the release of their debut full-length album “Fuel! Flames! Blast!”, Swiss sludge-metal group The Crotals return with “Horde”, their second full-length album of corrosive and groovy sludge metal. Featuring guest performances […]
Born out of the emerging metal scene of Calgary, AB, RED CAIN is a modern melodic metal project with European roots. With intricate songwriting, a heavy yet melodic feel reminiscent of progressive acts, and eerie […]
NZ thrash metal trio ALIEN WEAPONRY unleash their brand-new music video for “Whispers” of the recently released debut album, Tū. While previous hits “Rū Ana Te Whenua” and “Kai Tangata” have related to historic battles […]
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