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Skegss return after being Up In The Clouds and get Smogged Out on their brand new single, released today. Smogged Out is the second single lifted from their just-announced debut album My Own Mess […]
A very ambitious band passionate about writing and playing extreme music, Ottawa’s OMINOUS ECLIPSE draws their inspiration from a wide variety of genres to create a unique hybrid sound with death metal being the main aspect combined […]
Crack out that old band shirt, dust off those Doc Martens and bust open that ancient box of glowsticks. It doesn’t matter which scene you were in or which scene you thought you were […]
Circles are going from strength to strength – the four-piece prog powerhouse band has wall-to-wall tours and shows from now until the end of 2018 – and show no sign of slowing down (they […]
The Waifs have always had an affectionate, close relationship with fans in regional Australia, thanks to relentlessly touring every corner of the country over the past 26 years. Late last year they made a […]
Brisbane based Easycore/Hardcore Punk outfit Grizzlyshark have just released their debut single and music video ‘Game Over’ which recently premiered via Depth Magazine. Grizzlyshark formed in 2017 from the proverbial ashes of multiple local […]
FIRE AND FORGE FESTIVAL (Formally known as Rock Diabetes festival) has announced it’s final line up for this year’s event and it’s shaping up to be an event not to be missed! This year will […]
Young Henrys and Hysteria Mag, in association with print media partner Scenestr and outdoor media partner Dead of Winter Festival, present a celebration of all things loud: Halloween Hysteria! Halloween Hysteria is a day-long […]
Western Australia’s progressive metalcore sensations, Icarus Lives are heading to Japan this August in support of their latest record ‘Vantablack‘, where they will be supporting Canadian metalcore legends THE AGONIST and Europe’s CELLAR DARLING […]
Alternative metal five-piece Gemini Syndrome is slated to headline the Synner Conversion Tour this summer, taking a break from writing their third studio album, expected to be released in late 2018 via RED MUSIC. […]
EARTH ELECTRIC, lead by mastermind guitarist Rune “Blasphemer” Eriksen (ex-MAYHEM, ex-AVA INFERI, AURA NOIR), are now premiering their second video for the song “The Endless Road”. The track has been taken from the debut album ‘Vol.1: […]
ENTIERRO, a collective from Connecticut joins forces with ex-FATES WARNING Guitarist Victor Arduini to begin a new chapter with the release of a lyric video for new song “Cyclonic Winds.” The track is taken […]
Mass Sky Raid are standing at the ‘Edge of the Unknown.’ Today they are announcing the release date and details for their brand new album ‘Science of Fiction.’ Gold Coast alternative/rock outfit Mass Sky […]
Planet Perth’s Daybreak are quickly being recognised as the next big thing in Australian Heavy Music. Having recently toured nationally with acts like Polaris, Alpha Wolf and Honest Crooks – the words SOLD OUT […]
Sydney metallers LETHAL VENDETTA have released a new single and Video ‘’Salute To The Gods’’ which comes off their recently released album ‘No Prisoners No Mercy’. ‘’Salute To The Gods’’ is a tribute to […]
The immediacy of Hideous Sun Demon’s thrashing brand of psych-punk music has returned in all its glory, with the release of their new single, ‘Antithesis’. Capturing hectic riffs and frenetic percussion in a tightly […]
Of Misery is Brisbane’s newest downtempo and bone-crushing heavy band. Today they are announcing the release of their debut EP “Black Noose“. The 5-piece brutal crew are celebrating this release with a first taste […]
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 […]
Hurst are a head-banging, mosh-inducing, alt rock band hailing from the deep suburbs of Western Sydney. They’ve been doing their thing since 2014 and have a good time doing it! During February of 2018, […]
Australian progressive metal supergroup Great Leap Skyward have released ‘Singularity‘ – the first single from their upcoming record ‘Map Of Broken Dreams‘, out August 31st via Metalapolis Records. The six and a half minute […]
Veteran Aussie blues-roots artist Geoff Achison is a household name for many music fans in the more southerly states, a reputation he’s forged through decades of making consistently excellent music. Achison first cut his […]
Texas based hard rock band BLACKTOP MOJO has announced the second leg of their North American tour. “We are beyond excited to be heading back out on tour and rocking out with the Mojo […]
American metallers HALCYON WAY have teamed up with Decibel Magazine to premiere a lyric video for a new track “Slaves To Silicon“. The song comes from the band’s upcoming album “Bloody But Unbowed“, set […]
Melbourne’s very own rock triplets, SheWolf have released their highly anticipated debut album. THE OTHER SIDE. These feisty 21-year-old rock chick triplets really must be heard to be believed. This album, featuring all-original material, […]
Melbourne underground noise makers YLVA released their crushing debut album, M E T A in December last year via Pelagic Records. YLVA have had an epic 2018 so far. Sharing stages with black metal icon […]
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