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For the tenth year in a row, 70000TONS OF METAL, The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise, took Heavy Metal fans on their dream vacation. Round X took place from January 7th-11th, 2020, […]
Glitoris have earned a reputation as one of Australia’s most fearlessly political, uncompromising and unforgettable live acts. After extensively played and widely received singles, ‘Trump Card’, ‘Spit Hood’ and ‘The Policy’, Glitoris were crowned ‘Queens […]
Luca Brasi have released their new single This Selfish Love, out today via Cooking Vinyl Australia. From Vocalist Tyler Richardson- “This tune is a bit of a deep dive into watching life unfold in front of you. Sometimes […]
Grasshole are a stoner-punk three-piece from Melbourne that exemplify the hard work required to make it in today’s music industry. Since the release of their debut EP (Grasshole), a second EP (The Unification Proclamation), […]
Hard Rock band NeverWake premiered their video for single “Call Out My Name” today on Bravewords.com. NeverWake is based in Pittsburgh PA with an international social media fan base of over 100,000 followers. “Call […]
Heavy music lovers can rejoice today at the news Dashville’s very own “slightly heavier” music festival, Thrashville , will return in 2020, after a brief hiatus in 2019. The one day camping festival will […]
Australian thrash metallers Warrior Within are about to release their second EP In Light Act II this week on Saturday 8 February 2020. The EP follows In Darkness Act, released on 12 May 2018. […]
Canberra based newcomers BIILMANN have released their face-melting debut single ‘Bad Man // Good Intentions’. The single is high-energy Rock at it’s finest and makes for an extremely powerful debut release. The single is […]
After a successful run of tour dates in December in support of their first new album in decades, RISEN, seminal rock band Angel will now tour more extensively in the United States with the […]
Viral sensations – and the world’s only “Nedal” band – OKILLY DOKILLY will spread Nedly positivity in the face of impending doom this spring on their latest trek across America, the ‘When The Comet […]
Blacktop Mojo has released the official music video for their single, “It Won’t Last,” off of their recently released LP, Under the Sun. The video was shot in Fort Worth, Texas at the Bodega […]
AD INFINITUM presents a dark symphonic ceremony to ring in a new era! AD INFINITUM invites you into your favorite worst nightmare! The symphonic metal fire-starters will conquer your mind with their first single, “Marching […]
Fearless Records is pleased to announce the signing of Kill the Lights. The band features former members of Bullet For My Valentine, Still Remains, and Throw the Fight. Kill the Lights have just shared […]
Heavy Pettin‘ have announced the release of their first new EP ‘4Play’ on Valentines Day – February 14, 2020. The first batch of new Heavy Pettin’ songs recorded in over 30 years. Pre-order the […]
Austin Music Award-winning band BLACK HEART SAINTS has just released the fourth and final installment from their new Misery EP — a blistering Southern hard rock tune that masterfully melds the soulfulness of THE […]
Marvelous Funkshun has presented a new video capturing the band performing “Liquor Store” at Winston-Salem, NC’s Millennium Center on November 27. 2019. The clip, which runs nine minutes and five seconds, exhibits the core […]
‘A Rock ‘n’ Roll Suicide‘ Was a surprise hit at Ed Fest Fringe 2019! Totally splitting the critics, it swept the board with 1,2,3,4 to 5 Star reviews. It was like “The Sex Pistols […]
Vandenberg is back! Or should we say: Vandenberg are back? The man himself, Adrian Vandenberg has never really been away, but the band that carries his proud name has returned, after an absence that […]
Belgian progressive psyche act, Psychonaut, will release their new album, Unfold The God Man on March 6 via Pelagic Records. Today they release the first single from the album, Kabbudah. The band comments: “The […]
One of the fastest rising acts of the burgeoning Australian progressive music scene, Ballarat’s Ebonivory are teaming up one of the scenes most prominent bands, Sydney’s Glass Ocean this February and March for a […]
Portland-based progressive sludge metal unit LORD DYING today unveils their captivating new video for “Freed From The Pressures Of Time” via Metal Injection. The powerful track comes off the band’s Mysterium Tremendum full-length, released […]
With the 15th annual Gum Ball fast approaching comes the announcement of more acts confirmed to join the festival over the April 24-26 Anzac Day weekend. Dashville is thrilled to announce the addition of […]
Pretoria based quartet Joy Club Cassidy Cassidy is everything a punk band should be and more, sarcastic, serious, satirical, fun, fast and ferocious. They’re releasing their new single Anti-Fan on all digital platforms tomorrow […]
Storming in 2020, Perth’s most legendary monthly metal night shows no signs of slowing down! Back at The Boston for a classic Hornography event in February, we are treated to 3 heavy bands, metal […]
Nine/Eight Touring, in conjunction with Heavy Magazine, Behind The Scene, and BHSS are proudly holding ProgAid, a benefit concert for fire victims across Australia featuring some of the nations finest progressive metal and rock acts. Tickets […]
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