News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Australia Desert Rockers FULL TONE GENERATOR have signed to Golden Robot / Coffin & Bolt Records and have teamed up with OG Californian Desert Legend Nick Oliveri (QOTSA, Kyuss, Mondo Generator) for a double A side […]
Electric State are a rock band from Perth, a recipe mix of Alice in Chains, a dash of Black Sabbath, chopped with Rival Sons with a Pearl Jam infusion. Throw a little bit of […]
For the 5th anniversary celebration of their breakthrough album Partum Vita Mortem, Melbourne melodic death metal act Orpheus Omega have decided to create a remixed and remastered version to be released as a double […]
Seven years after the critically acclaimed “Flesh Is Heir”, whose vanguard approach brought to life a mesmerizing mixture of Industrial and Death Metal, EVP Recordings are thrilled to announce the fourth THE AMENTA opus, […]
With 2020 being a year no one could have ever predicted, Sydney hard rock sensations Lillye have taken advantage of the down time to get busy writing new material for their second full length […]
It’s holiday season in Hornography land, as we get ready to party amongst our local metal brethren with a heavy celebration for the last HORNOGRAPHY of 2020! For a big metal party we need […]
The second installment of Localised Chaos is set to be a night not to miss with these 5 banger bands!!! Tempest Rising launch their new single ‘Downfall’ at Rosemount Hotel on Saturday January 23 […]
Quickly rising from the local Australian metal scene are LïVEWïRE. Originating from Sydney, Australia, LïVEWïRE are a force to be reckoned with in the world of Heavy Metal music. Wasting no time in hitting […]
KINGSWOOD have risen to meet the demands of their fans today, announcing two new dates at Melbourne’s Corner Hotel in addition to the six SOLD OUT shows currently lined up to go down this […]
Delivering slick blues riffs in a stampede of heavy rhythms, Band Of Missfits‘ latest single Crickets is an exercise in faithful rock’n’roll – complete with hand claps, face-melting solos and a fiery overdriven chorus. The Perth quartet make […]
Melbourne based band Shotgun Mistress has returned with another nose-to-the-grind indie hard rock onslaught, Collide, out now via Crusader Records. The band have now premiered a new video clip to go with the track […]
Melbourne-based alternate hard rockers Cicadastone premiere their new video for their latest single Out of Sight out now via Golden Robot Records. Out of Sight is the follow up to the recently release singles Dying […]
Less than a year since their debut album The Dead Are Screaming, WEREWOLVES are back with their sophomore full-length What A Time To Be Alive – due to be released on January 29, 2021 […]
Perth Rocks Festival is back! In 2021, The Perth Rocks team is kicking it up a notch, the staff and performers are buzzing with excitement and we can’t wait to reunite with our hard […]
Melbourne Alt Rockers Elephant Gun have returned from the wilderness to release their first new music in two decades! Their new album, Now To Survive, will be released on November 20 via Dinner For Wolves. […]
“KILL YOUR IDOLS” is the first single from off the second album from Australia’s DELLACOMA. This song is representative of the hard hitting, honest and explosive rock n roll the band has become known […]
Sydney hard rockers Avalanche are back with their new single Get Back (To F*ckwit City), out now via X-Ray Records. Get Back (To F*ckwit City) is the follow up to their recent single Permanent Ink. Avalanche are […]
Triangle Fight are back with their new album ‘Skeleton Songs‘ to rattle the Goodwill Club on Saturday, December 19th, 2020. Joined by Perth legends Yomi Ship, Will Stoker & The Embers and Sonnenmasse, cheap […]
Adelaide based metal outfit Shatter Brain release a brand new music video for the song ‘Choosing Beggars‘, fourth single and fourth song on their debut album ‘Pitchfork Justice‘ out via Wormholedeath/Aural Music Group. “Although […]
Perth rock act The Silent Deeds released their new EP “Down With Me” officially on October 23rd and celebrated with a hometown launch show in Perth. Buy the EP on digital platforms and CD […]
Sydney-based alternative-rock trio RedHook have just unveiled their subversive new single ‘Cure 4 Psycho’ – produced by Stevie Knight (Trophy Eyes, Stand Atlantic, Yours Truly) and mixed by James Paul Wisner (Hands Like Houses, […]
New Australian pop punk band Da-sh are letting go of toxic people in their debut single ‘See You Later‘. A bright and vibrant video to match this up-beat song, don’t be fooled in thinking […]
Long running Melbourne metallers, Alarum have released a video for the track Delta which comes from their highly praised, recently released new album, Circle’s End out now via Dinner For Wolves label. The video project was […]
KINGSWOOD are rounding off what has been a massive year of music for the band with their take on some Christmas classics in forthcoming album – A Kingswood Christmas. Engaging a long lasting love […]
Lucy’s Love Shack will play host to a night of blackened death and doom as “Nocturnal Cacophony” is unleashed on Friday January 22nd in the year 2021. Featuring 4 bands with diverse backgrounds spanning […]
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