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Melbourne outfit Drown This City return with their thrashing new single and video ‘New Burn Order‘ today after the track’s premiere on triple j’s short.fast.loud last night. The release marks the first taste of new music from Drown […]
Acclaimed local instrumental trio Yomi Ship are collaborating with the Explosive Dance & Theatre Co to present a special performance of their EP, Pyramids Of Yonaguni, by way of headlining the City of Armadale’s […]
Melbourne hard rockers THE VENDETTAS are back with a brand new single ‘Guardians‘ out now on all digital platforms via Golden Robot Records. There’s nothing better than guitar-driven, hook-laden, straight-up rock ‘n’ roll and Melbourne based band, THE VENDETTAS fit right into that […]
Aussie punk rock reprobates THE OWEN GUNS have released their new single and video ‘Out of Time‘ via Riot Records/Golden Robot Records. It’s the second single from the upcoming release EP 2 Electric Boogaloo and is a pummelling old school […]
Australian female fronted powerhouse Temtris are releasing a lyric video as an appetiser for their sixth studio album. They have chosen the album’s title track, Ritual Warfare. The album Ritual Warfare is due for […]
The extraordinary career of the prodigious, multi-talented and unclassifiable Australian singer songwriter, Joe Matera, takes a further twist…with a dash of Abba! Matera’s infectious, pulsating new single, ‘Take A Look‘ is the third in […]
Sydney metalcore outfit Polaris are stoked to announce the Vagabond Tour which will see the band hit regional spots on the east coast throughout June with special guests, Deadlights. “It’s turned out to be kind of ironic that […]
Ekko Park, one of New Zealand’s finest rock exports have released a new video for Bassano Sky, taken from their 2020 album Horizon. Ekko Park frontman Joe Walsh says of the track: “I wrote […]
Convenients is Perth’s newest live music venue scheduled to officially open in the heart of the city’s cultural and entertainment precinct this weekend. Convenients is Perth’s only live music venue constructed, for the most […]
Los Angeles hard rockers SLIZARD have released a music video for their cover version of Scorpions “Still Loving You“. The music video was edited by Slizard percussionist Todd “Toad” Resmen, and features lead vocalist […]
Pathways has released their new single, “Great Old Ones” to announce their return to the metal scene. The music video, shot by Karl at HotKarlProductions, gave the band a chance to elaborate on the […]
TRUCKER DIABLO release their 3rd single ‘I Am Still Alive‘ from forthcoming album “Tail End of a Hurricane” A true stadium rocker, written just before the pandemic and song about survival. The suns out, […]
Symphonic metal band UPON WINGS has debuted the new music video for their new song, “Eternal Way” featuring Ralf Scheepers (PRIMAL FEAR + GAMMA RAY) and Max Georgiev, lead touring guitarist for FALLING IN REVERSE. […]
Western Australian Death Metal voyagers Crypt Crawler announce the release of their second full-length album entitled ‘Future Usurper‘. Accompanied by the title track and first single off the album which hits streaming platforms April […]
The ONLINE FEMALE FEST is back! After last year’s edition with performances of Share Ross (Vixen) and Lacey Sturm among others, the ONLINE FEMALE FEST is coming back on May 13th 2021 on Stageit.com! […]
Johannesburg based rock unit Oooth, led by renowned South African drummer and musician Jason Oosthuizen release the video for Departures the opening track of their new album Nothing’s Gonna Change. “The song, I would […]
Blacken Open Air returns to the Dead Centre 30th July – 2nd August at Ross River Resort, coinciding with the NT Picnic Day long weekend. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Thursday 1st April at […]
GHOSTS OF SUNSET have been on a roll lately. 2020 was a break-out year for the band with singles Miles In-Between, Never Goodbye and Another Rock N Roll Show clocking up several hundred thousand streams. To top that off […]
The 8th instalment of Metal United Down Under (MUDU) returns in 2021! This year the annual event will be hosted at Badlands Bar in Perth on Saturday June 12th and will feature 7 acts […]
Finnish melodic metal band EVIL DRIVE strikes back again! On their 3rd upcoming album they present themselves more powerful and with major musical and technical improvements. The much awaited third album “Demons Within” will […]
US progressive hard rock band, FICTION SYXX featuring former members of BILOXI, XYZ, KING KOBRA, have released a music video for ‘Innocence‘, it’s the 3rd single out today and taken from the upcoming 3rd […]
Melbourne’s melodic thrashers, TRIPLE KILL, release their new single ‘Finish The Fight’ in tribute to popular science fiction video game series, Halo. It is the first song released since the band’s debut album, Age […]
Australian Theatrical Glam Rockers CROSSON have announced they will releasing a live album with an accompanying live concert video titled ‘CROSSON – Live At The Orpheum‘. As a teaser for the upcoming release, the […]
Australian punk act Under The Influence (UTI) have dropped their new single ‘Cobra Spit‘ via Riot Records. ‘Cobra Spit’ is another ferocious blast of metallic hardcore punk. Have you felt someone’s narcissistic venom seep through your skin and into your […]
With WA Music Week in full swing, WA’s finest music exports and up-and-comers headed to Perth’s historic His Majesty’s Theatre on Tuesday night to celebrate the very best of 2020 at the WAMAwards. The […]
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