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In a year where we’ve learned to expect nothing certain and plenty of change, one thing we can rely on is the new album by Wellington, New Zealand based metallers, Bulletbelt. 2020 sees the […]
Illawarra metal band Carbon Black are set to release their new single this Friday via a live stream event based on their home turf in NSW. To mark the release of new single The […]
Former Candlelight Red guitarist Jeremy Edge has just signed with Deko Entertainment for his new project, the Jeremy Edge Project, which will be releasing its self-titled debut on August 28th – available for streaming and download, as well as […]
Southern-flavored hard rock band Evandale continues to bring their hot rock sounds with their next single, “The Storm” . With high energy, wicked vocals, and rich licks, this single “The Storm”, with The Label […]
Acclaimed American guitarist Geoff Tyson will release his first instrumental guitar album on CD, vinyl and digital download on Friday 31 July 2020. Distributed by Cargo Records, the album is available to pre-order from […]
California based metal band Kingdom of Giants is excited to announce their new album, Passenger, due for an October 16 release on SharpTone Records. Kingdom of Giants is poised to soar beyond “best kept […]
Hellripper have released their debut single and animated lyric video for “Spectres Of The Blood Moon Sabbath” from the upcoming new studio album The Affair Of The Poisons scheduled for release on October 9 through Peaceville. “Spectres of the Blood […]
Norfolk rockers Bad Touch have just released a brand new single “I’ve Got the Music In Me,” which is a rocked up homage of Kiki Dee’s 1974 hit single. It’s also an anthem for […]
After the calm and sublime People Used To Live Here, SPOOK THE HORSES, hailing from Wellington, New Zealand deliver their ferocious new album, Empty Body. With distortion levels cranked up, tempoes sped up and songs condensed […]
Sydney metal band Temtris have just released their new single/video Forever from their upcoming 6th studio album. The powerful song showcases Temtris’ unique heavy metal sound. Complete with killer artwork. Vocalist Gen states about […]
About six years after the release of their debut album ‘Entity’ (2014), French thrash/groove metallers Divine Side are about to give birth to a new record with ‘System Failure‘ coming out at the end […]
Swedish hardrock outfit Starmen release their first single and video from the upcoming album: Bob Dylan’s classic song ”All Along The Watchtower”, which also is well-known covered by Jimi Hendrix. The second album is entitled […]
More than six years since the release of “Distant Is The Sun”, Vanishing Point are once again ready to take on the world with their world-class melodic metal assault on the senses. Set for […]
Jim Kirkpatrick has decided that the time is right to reignite his solo career and is proud to announce the release of his brand new solo album, ‘Ballad of a Prodigal Son’, due for release on […]
‘She’s On My Mind Again‘ is the first single from Mike Elrington‘s new studio LP ‘Aftershock‘, due for release mid-September 2020. Having lived through a tumultuous and painful couple of years on the personal […]
Melbourne-based grunge rockers Cicadastone, have released the second single from their forthcoming album, Cold Chamber, with Dying in Sunshine now available across digital platforms, out through Golden Robot Records. With unique instrumentation and biting vocal intensity characterising this latest […]
After recently announcing the upcoming release of their first album in five years, Australian punk-rock legends The Meanies have today shared ‘Jekyll and Hide’, the second single from their forthcoming record, Desperate Measures, slated […]
Melbourne Melodic Death Metal band MrKill have released the first single Annihilation from their forthcoming debut EP as a lyric video. MrKill says about this powerful song: “Annihilation is a concept track about an […]
Australian garage punk act MOOT have released their new single ‘I Hate Hippies’ on Riot Records. Driving into the territory occupied by the Dead Kennedys, Radio Birdman and Black Flag; MOOT deliver it with ease, showcasing a […]
Australian Alternative Groove Metal band Chaosaint is set to release their debut EP In The Name Of coming Friday, 19 June 2020. They reveal today artwork and tracklist (see below). Chaosaint released a lyric […]
Australian heavy rock band Wicked Smile have released a lyric video for their new single Daze Of Delirium from their upcoming debut ep titled ‘Delirium’ (out on July 1st). The band is fronted by […]
For those of you who love to dream – to experiment – and take a journey with an underground style of sound & vision – welcome to the very first HRH Psych. A truly unique […]
The Swedish Hard Rock/Metal act Sister have during the last ten years released critically acclaimed albums and played multiple headlining shows all over Europe. While touring with other renowned bands within the metal & […]
Brisbane rockers Torizon have unleashed their new single ‘No Way Out’, premiering today in the US at New Noise Magazine, and HEAVY Mag in Australia, featuring a guest performance by producer Robb Torres of Trapt fame. Never one’s to […]
Australian Hardcore Punk act THE OWEN GUNS have released their first single & video ‘F**k Cyclists’ for Riot Records (Part of the Golden Robot Global Entertainment Group). ‘F**k Cyclists’ is a short blast of punk rock born out of the frustration of frequently being stuck […]
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