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Chugg Entertainment is proud to announce that the legendary Bob Dylan will return to Australia this August for a string of arena shows. The cross-generational icon will take in capital cities across Australia, plus […]
10 Years and Mascot Records present the accompanying video for the next single “Burnout,” from the band’s hit album (how to live) AS GHOSTS. The clip was directed by Robert John Kley and filmed […]
IMMORTAL unveils the title track ‘Northern Chaos Gods‘ from their upcoming album which will be released on July 6th 2018 by Nuclear Blast Records. The song premiere comes in form of a first digital single, and limited 7” vinyl […]
Renowned WITH FULL FORCE festival is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary in 2018. The long running successful summer open air, best know for it’s diverse and hard-hitting line-ups, will take place from June 14 – […]
Mayday Parade has released “Piece Of Your Heart,” the first song from their upcoming album, Sunnyland! Set for a June 15th release, SUNNYLAND is the band’s 6thstudio album and first with Rise Records. Fans […]
RIAA-certified, Billboard chart-topping, five-time Grammy nominated Richmond, VA band LAMB OF GOD will release their highly-anticipated full-length covers album as BURN THE PRIEST, »Legion: XX«, next Friday, May 18 via Nuclear Blast [Epic Records in the US] in […]
Having made some of the most brutally aggressive music ever created, being one of four bands that defined an entire musical genre and the band other heavy acts are measured against and aspire to… […]
Swedish classic rock connoisseurs GRAVEYARD are about to release their highly anticipated comeback album »Peace«, on May 25th through Nuclear Blast. Today the band releases another brand new song off their forthcoming record. Furthermore the band […]
Nine Inch Nails will release Bad Witch on June 22, completing the trilogy that began with 2016’s Not The Actual Events and 2017’s ADD VIOLENCE. Today, the band revealed the album cover and track listing across its social media platforms. Nine […]
Industrial rock luminary RAYMOND WATTS is eager to announce news of the newest effort from his industrial / electro-rock project, <PIG> with the June 8th release of “Risen” via Metropolis Records. “These are my […]
UK extremists Akercocke have just released a new lyric video the track Insentience from their 2017 release Renaissance in Extremis. Towering above the vast majority of nefarious contemporary noisemakers, London’s Akercocke erupted across the consciousness […]
Come Together Recharged is back and ready to rock out over two massive weekends in June. Kicking off on Sunday June 10 at Sydney’s world-famous Big Top Luna Park, then moving to Nightquarter at the […]
A roundup of the latest news from Napalm Records including new signings with Dee Snider, Unleashed and Beyond The Black plus Midnattsol release new lyric video. TWISTED SISTER frontman DEE SNIDER has […]
Performance times have been announced for the 12th annual Rock On The Range, May 18, 19 & 20 at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, OH, featuring nearly 60 bands on 3 stages led by Tool, […]
urope are pleased to announce the premiere of their new video for “The Siege” taken from their critically acclaimed album “Walk The Earth”, which was recorded at legendary Abbey Road Studios in London during […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers CHEAP TRICK have announced they will play East Coast headline dates this October. Recently announced to play with Foreigner at Botanic Park in Adelaide on Sunday 14th October, […]
»Forever Warriors, Forever United« – 100 days to go until the release of DORO‘s highly anticipated new studio album. 100 days of waiting until the metal queen unleashes 25 (!) brand new songs, her […]
The Viking gods of progressive black metal return to herald the coming of Spring along Australia’s East Coast this August. Fresh from delivering the outstandingly heavy powerhouse of an album ‘E’, ENSLAVED are bringing […]
THE DEAD DAISIES are returning to North America! After a Sold-Out Tour across the UK & Europe, the band are looking forward to rocking out with their US & Canadian fans! Their current single […]
Due to overwhelming demand for tickets, Queens Of The Stone Age have announced new shows to their upcoming Australian headline tour. The rock heavyweights have confirmed second and final shows in Sydney and Melbourne; […]
TRAUMA is highly revered by those in the know as an important evolutionary entity in the intersection of traditional heavy metal, the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, and the more melodically minded classic […]
Canada’s finest hardcore/punk outfit, COMEBACK KID, have released brand new music in the form of the 2 track single ‘’Beds Are Burning’’. The single includes the band’s cover of the MIDNIGHT OIL classic, as well […]
US Rock and Soul masters, Little Caesar have received unanimous praise from the global media for their recently released album 8 – available now via Golden Robot Records. The band recently rocked their way across the UK on […]
Power Trip executes music with raw energy. They’ve trimmed the fat on every reference they pull from – whether that’s Hardcore, Metal or Punk – to make music that actually cuts in 2018. Hailing […]
ALICE IN CHAINS (vocalist/guitarist Jerry Cantrell, drummer Sean Kinney, bassist Mike Inez and vocalist/guitarist William DuVall) has released “The One You Know,” their first new track in five years!! “The One You Know” is […]
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