News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Powerful metal outfit Flynn Effect have announced the Friday July 6 release of their new EP Monument! The Brisbane-based band are celebrating this release with a first taste of the EP, a new single […]
TIRED EYES are a brand new, bold four piece alternative rock outfit from Brisbane, Queensland. Today they are rolling out their first piece of music EVER as a band – a brilliant single entitled […]
Born in the blistering heat and surf of Western Australia, Ratking are emerging as one of the most exciting hardcore bands around. In just a handful of years, the five-piece have released an impressive discography and become […]
“In 1820, the great Northern War Chief Hongi Hika departed New Zealand for England. On his return, he brought with him the word of God and hundreds of muskets. Things would never be the […]
In ’92 Tumbleweed were at the top of the heap following the runaway success of their back to back Eps ‘Theatre of Gnomes’ and ‘Weedseed’ with both topping the ARIA Alternative Charts, their direct […]
Australian based Futuristic Theatrical Rock Warriors, CROSSON, have returned with their new album Invincible. Invincible is the follow up the bands critically acclaimed 2016 album Spreading The Rock ‘N Roll Disease. Once again mixed […]
Melbourne alt-rockers Cam Bird are set to release their third EP, Neutrality, THIS THURSDAY on May 17. With the release just days away, the band have released a second music video this time for […]
“The past year since we released You, Me and Everything in Between. has been life changing for us.” Begins David De La Hoz, vocalist of Belle Haven. The band has experienced great growth since […]
Teasing in March with new single ‘Let It Slip’ today Luca Brasi confirm the release of their fourth album – Stay – set for release June 22nd on Cooking Vinyl Australia. Today the band […]
Perth five-piece nu-metal/hardcore band 生 Conform 死 ‘s debut album “Circa 94” will see it’s release Friday May 18. The band will be out on their Circa ’94 mini-tour from Saturday May 19 in […]
There is no doubt ONE ELECTRIC DAY is one of Melbourne’s favourite festivals. Celebrating its sixth annual event in 2018, the day at Werribee Park has sold-out every year, with ticket allocations exhausted within […]
Bridge The Border have announced the release of their brand new single “Congratulations” featuring Better Half vocalist, Christopher Vernon! It’s a brand new taste of their debut EP “Congratulations Everybody’s Gone“, which will see […]
Northlane have released their brand new video for “Heartmachine”. Lifted from their recent album Mesmer, “Heartmachine” is the final video in the Mesmer collection, and its existence was alluded to in the album trailer that was […]
BIGSOUND’s first announcement hits today, with the first three forums, two keynotes and a host of buyers and influencers added to the brand-new program which will be focused on participation from delegates in the […]
The more things change, the more they stay the same. No more resonant of an adage could be said for the return of Oceanic hardcore group Antagonist AD, as they proudly announce their signing […]
Northern Rivers/South East QLD band Hammers have announced that their debut EP ‘Homeblokes’ will be released on June 22nd, and to celebrate they are unleashing a new single and video today. Pre-Orders are live […]
Fresh off their sold out national tour playing their biggest headline shows to date in support of their latest release, The Mortal Coil and performing with seminal down-under heavy heroes Parkway Drive, Polaris have entered 2018 with the Australian metalcore torch […]
The team behind Blood, Sweat & Beers is excited to announce the line-up for the 2018 festival taking place at The Factory Theatre in Sydney on June 30. Way back in early 2009 three […]
Continuing to expand their sound and revel in musical texture, Melbourne’s Pretty City present the latest example of their boisterous creativity with new single ‘Same As Before’. Taken from the band’s sophomore album ‘Cancel […]
In August 2017, Mammal stepped out of the wilderness after 8 long years to announce a reunion show and tribal gathering in their home town of Melbourne. The show sold out within hours of […]
Melbourne alt-rockers Cam Bird have confirmed an official launch show for their forthcoming and third EP, Neutrality, due for release on May 17. Official EP Launch Show Friday, June 1 @ Whole Lotta Love […]
All-round legends The Bennies will be taking their pumping new album Natural Born Chillers around the country next month, continuing their reign of taking 2018 as their own. The 11 date run will see […]
Tex Perkins highly anticipated The Man In Black show at Twin Towns in May has sold-out! By popular demand, a second and final show has been announced for Sunday 27th May. A massive five […]
The Darkness Stays for Burden Man…. Sydney’s most morose artist, Burden Man has announced a stack of new tour dates to make the long winter nights even longer. Following last years release of his […]
Brisbane post-alternative rock outfit Between Kings will release their new full length album The Escape, this Friday, May 6 via Regime Music Group. The band will also be opening for US modern rock icons […]
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