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Perth’s Metal Powerhouse Tempest Rising release their relentless new single ‘Awakening‘. The song introduces itself with a merciless punch and sets the scene for the visceral soundscape to follow. Featuring heavy dropped tuned and rhythmically […]
Western Australia-based Female Fronted Melodic Metal band Icarus Lives are charging into 2021 with the release of their rendition of ‘Holding Out for a Hero‘ originally performed by Bonnie Tyler! The song opens with […]
Sweden rockers Transport League premiere the new video for the track “Criminal Energy“. It’s the first single off their new album, to be released in the Summer. The band states: “The pandemic struck us […]
Sydney Punks THE KIDS have release a video clip for their recent single ‘Go Back To Canberra‘. The video was created with the good folks at Pinebox Clothing. ‘Go Back To Canberra’ has all the melody of a shark […]
BlueAshes new single ‘MASQUERADE’ has been released in all digital platforms. MASQUERADE is a country Rock song recorded in NASHVILLE TN, mixed and mastered in Denmark EUROPE by Papabranca mastering. The song was inspired […]
The Date are one of Perth’s most beloved and enduring bands. Now into their fifth album cycle, the band remain true to their ethos of ‘write for yourself but play for your fans’ on the […]
Australia’s Death & Roll Duo Tensiion are ready to release their new EP Subterfuge independently on April 3th. The band will also unleash the song Dead Weight. Guitarist Phill Corpe gives us some context […]
Australia’s brutal groove masters Black Rheno return with a massive east coast tour throughout May & June to celebrate their soon to be released new single entitled “Battle Ready“. It’ll have been just over […]
Underground punk legends THE DOGS have unleashed a new digital single ‘Under The Coast‘ that was co-written with and features fellow rock ‘n’ roller Frank Meyer (The Streetwalkin’ Cheetahs, James Williamson & The Pink Hearts) on guest vocals and guitar. The socially conscious, topical song is available now through Chicanery […]
TRUCKER DIABLO release their fabulous new single ‘Rock Kids Of The 80s‘ on 5th March. Check out the video below. As the opening track of the new album proclaims, ‘BTKOR’ (Big Truck Keeps on […]
India’s Heavy Metal force Against Evil release their first single & video The Sound of Violence from their upcoming album End of the Line. The album will be out May 14th via German/Swiss based […]
After a string of chart hits and live triumphs, one of rock music’s most exciting new bands, DIRTY HONEY, is keeping the momentum going with the April 23, 2012 release of their self-titled debut full-length. The […]
The Day I Gave My Sister Away is the new single from South African dirty blues rock duo The Amblers. Comprising of drummer Jason Hinch and guitarist/vocalist Justin Swart, their approach to music is […]
Long-running metallers LORD have announced their new covers album, “Undercovers Vol. 1” due out 2 April 2021 on Dominus Records. Featuring first single “To the Moon and Back” by Australian Pop Group Savage Garden. […]
Denver dirt rockers LOST RELICS have released their new single Now We’re Even via Coffin & Bolt / Golden Robot Records. LOST RELICS throw out some seriously heavy doomy monstrous riffs on Now We’re Even and come at you with a sheer sledgehammer […]
Australia’s number one Heavy Outlaw Sleaze Rock band, Snake Bite Whisky, release the first single and video off their highly anticipated second album, Black Candy which is being released globally by Sliptrick Records (Europe) […]
Launching their first ever Live Album and Proshot Concert, Brisbane pirates Lagerstein are set to deliver a night of partying you can enjoy again and again. In typical pirate fashion, they’ve pulled together some […]
US Stoner / Southern Metallers BEASTWOOD have just dropped a new single ‘Electric Gangbang‘ via Coffin & Bolt / Golden Robot Records. Fusing the catchiness of Clutch, the heaviness of Crowbar and the groove of Down, ‘Electric Gangbang’ is […]
Melbourne rock n rollers, Riff Raiders have signed to the 4W1 Agency. Represented by Ronnie Stewart (Them) with Gerry Casey (Radio Home of Rock) for the UK & Europe with Joe Mazzari and Dixie […]
West Australian Music (WAM) is excited to reveal the nominees for the WAM Awards, occurring as part of WA Music Week presented by Act Belong Commit. The impressive nominee list is a true testament […]
Molly Karloff, the hard-hitting Oxfordshire-based power trio are set to release their new single ‘She Said‘ (Romesh Remix) on Friday February 19th. All proceeds from the single will be donated to the UK mental […]
Los Angeles-based quintet BUDDERSIDE conjure high-energy alt-rock anthems which bridge the gap between the sexy swagger of the Sunset Strip and the soulful depths of Seattle on their forthcoming sophomore release SPIRITUAL VIOLENCE out […]
Choom Wagon is the new single and video from Seattle based psych rock ensemble Dust Mice. The track is taken from their forthcoming full-length album Earth III which is set for release on the […]
The wait is over. Against Evil, India’s Heavy Metal force, announced today the new artwork and release date for their new album End of the Line. The album will be out May 14th via […]
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 […]
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