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Your Mate Bookings in conjunction with Get on the Stage and Fuzz Factory Touring proudly present the Pioneers of Sludge Metal, all the way from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA…. Crowbar. With a career spanning […]
On March 29th, Whitechapel will release their 7th full-length, The Valley, via Metal Blade Records. Mixed by David Castillo, mastered by Ted Jensen, and produced once again by Mark Lewis (Cannibal Corpse, The Black […]
Tagged by International music mag The Obelisk as being “at the head of the pack of European heavy Rock and Roll“, Greece’s 1000mods bring their psychedelic onslaught to Australia this April, touring nationally on […]
Multi-platinum alternative rock band CHEVELLE will perform as direct support to fellow multi-platinum rockers Breaking Benjamin on their massive 2019 headline tour of North America this summer! In addition to CHEVELLE, further special guests […]
Three Little Birds, Is This Love, Could You Be Loved, One Love, No Woman No Cry, Get Up Stand Up, Buffalo Soldier, I Shot The Sheriff, Jamming, Get Up Stand Up, Redemption Song and […]
Steven and the Disciples of Soul added to the Bluesfest 30th Anniversary Celebration this Easter Bluesfest are proud to welcome Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul to Byron Bay this Easter!! With just […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter Ozzy Osbourne has announced that he must, unfortunately, cancel shows in Australia, New Zealand and Japan. This follows news of the postponement […]
Musician, songwriter, producer, actor, director, activist, radio DJ, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, and one of the founding members of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic E Street Band: Steven Van Zandt brings his infectious, rousing […]
Bonnie Tyler will release her brand new studio album ‘Between The Earth And The Stars’ on 22 March 2019 through earMUSIC / Edel. Marking no less than the complete reinvention of a wonderful and […]
In the Summer 2017, Testament’s Steve Di Giorgio teamed up with Tim “Ripper” Owens, Chris Caffery and Mark Zonder, for a new musical project, SPIRITS OF FIRE! This outstanding supergroup will release their self-titled […]
KORPIKLAANI release lyric video for ‘Øl Øl’ feat. TROLLFEST, HOLDING ABSENCE Release heartfelt music video for new single ‘You Are Everything, FALLUJAH debuts crushing new track, ‘Dopamine’ Finnish Folk Metal Superstars KORPIKLAANI recently […]
Renowned guitar master and ADRENALINE MOB founder MIKE ORLANDO has released the official video for “Burn” off his newly released Sonic Stomp Instrumental DVD ‘Live In Studio‘ from Brazil. Originally premiered on Guitar World, […]
Metal Blade Records is proud to welcome FATES WARNING to its worldwide roster. FATES WARNING began in the early 1980s playing a traditional style of heavy metal. However, they quickly began to adopt a […]
Maryland rockers Clutch have released a new video for the single “Ghoul Wrangler” from their latest album Book Of Bad Decisions. The video was shot in the Old Bedford Village in Pennsylvania and can […]
Iconic rock band ALEXISONFIRE debuted a brand new song, “Familiar Drugs” today. Produced by AOF, long-time friend Karl Bareham (City and Colour), and mixed by Grammy-award winning Jacquire King (Tom Waits, Kings of Leon, […]
Italian progressive metal band, LAST UNION, have announced European – Eastern Europe Tour Dates as support of DELAIN & AMARANTHE, and one show with SOUNDSTORM & KALIDIA. LAST UNION have released their debut album ‘Twelve‘ […]
The Wildhearts release Dislocated, the first song from their forthcoming album ‘Renaissance Men’. Listen to the cathartic Dislocated HERE. On 3rd May ‘Renaissance Men’, The Wildhearts’ first full-length studio album in 10 years is […]
By enormous demand, more new shows have been added to Elton John’s mammoth Farewell Yellow Brick Road World Tour, which lands in Australia-New Zealand in November this year. The music legend will bring his […]
BEAST IN BLACK unleash music video for “From Hell With Love”, THE VINTAGE CARAVAN release Fleetwood Mac cover ‘The Chain’, ANTHEM release new digital single ‘Immortal Bind’. Up and coming metallers BEAST IN […]
Pop Evil has released a new music video for their track “Be Legendary” today as the band continues to wow fans across the U.S. on their current headline tour. “Be Legendary” marks the fourth […]
Black Veil Brides vocalist Andy Black has announced “The Ghost Of North America Tour 2019” for April and May. The tour will feature support from The Faim and Kulick. Andy Black recently released his […]
Lizzy Borden Celebrates Valentine’s Day with a new music video, Visigoth launch video clip for “Traitor’s Gate”, Sacred Reich Begin Recording New Album, Exumer reveals details for new album, ‘Hostile Defiance’, Blaze Of Perdition […]
Perth’s new home of local metal meetups HORNOGRAPHY is all locked in for another month, this time with a special event – the new album release party for local metal act ALL THIS FILTH! […]
Australian-American Rock collective THE DEAD DAISIES recently revealed music from their latest album, Burn It Down, would feature exclusively as the soundtrack for the upcoming horror anthology TV series, “Welcome To Daisyland” which […]
Metal United World Wide, the huge metal community effort, goes in the second round. The date is set: 15 June 2019! That’s only 4 months to go and preparations are speeding up. Last year, […]
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