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Dark Energy‘ is the first single to be released from the forthcoming album The Serial Killer Suite by UK grunge rockers Temple Of Lies. Treacle thick, heavy and seething with riffs and undulating melodies, this […]
Southern California’s most anticipated music and auto show, DESERT GENERATOR, will return to Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneertown, CA on April 8th. Produced by Rolling Heavy Magazine, Allnight Allnight and founding Kyuss member Brant Bjork, […]
Vancouver, BC Glunk rockers have released their first single and lyric video for song Junkie Girl off their sophomore album due out April 7th. The album is being issued via limited edition CD on Spawner […]
Beautiful Creatures have released a remixed, remastered (by Anthony Focx), re-sequenced “Deluxe” edition of their sophomore album “Deuce”, which will include the BRAND NEW track “Get You High” – the band’s first new song released since 2004. Following Beautiful Creature’s self titled release in 2001, the core band […]
As the band says: “We are extremely excited to release our official video for our single titled “BREAK ME” off our debut album “FIREBIRD” which will be released April 1st – tomorrow!!! This is no […]
One of the most influential rock bands of all time, Deep Purple, will release their brand new studio album inFinite on April 7 via earMUSIC/Sony Music Australia InFinite is the highly anticipated follow up […]
Australian Music Association has today announced the inaugural Sydney Drum & Percussion Show set to engulf the Rosehill Gardens Grand Pavilion on May 27 and 28. Proudly presented by Australian Musician, the monster exhibition […]
Sydney’s Far Away Stables are poised to release their debut album ‘Between Rage and Serenity‘ into the world on Friday May 12th. After having such success with their previous releases – their two formative […]
The wait is finally over, as ICE-T’s BODY COUNT is back and more vicious than ever. Their highly-anticipated new, full-length album, Bloodlust, is out today via Century Media Records/Sony Music Australia. Bloodlust features guest […]
Caution: Thieves’ EP “Songs from the Great Divide” is out this Friday. They are today releasing their video for the final track on the EP, entitled “And You’ll See the End,” it caps off […]
American rock act CKY (Chad I Ginsburg, Jess Margera and Matt Deis) have signed a worldwide record deal with Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) and plan on releasing a brand new full length album this summer. Scott Givens, […]
With ‘Kentucky’ just a year old Black Stone Cherry is already looking to record new material for their next album. We caught up with singer/guitarist Chris Robertson to find out what they have in store […]
A few words from RAVEN: “Hi there, after a longer than expected break we are ready and raring to get out on the road again. A quick warm up in the USA will be followed by […]
In only a couple of short years, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets have already been through a well-storied existence. Coming off the blocks in 2015, the band immediately made big waves in their hometown of Perth, going […]
Due to Cyclone Debbie and the high risk of flooding in the Brisbane area and after consultation between the Band, Promoter, venue and relevant authorities, the decision has been made to re-schedule tonight’s show […]
Prolific singer, songwriter, performer, guitarist, vocalist & producer Devin Townsend will present a 100% FREE online live lecture on creativity, the creative process, creative techniques, overcoming writers block and much more. The lecture will be […]
Sydney metallers, Flaming Wrekage recently released their new album From Flesh To Dust Their scheduled tour to Indonesia was met with drama worthy of a mini series. In a nutshell they had shows cancelled […]
It’s been a busy year for Sydney’s Black Rheno. Their front man Ryan Miller also runs Housefox Studios on the Northern Beaches which in 2016 presented the first Housefox Festival to great success. This years […]
The team of Tony Iommi fans TonyIommiFantastic.com, Tanzan Music and Global Black Sabbath Convention releases the successful compilation “Great Lefty: Live Forever! Tribute to Tony Iommi Godfather of Metal” on 180 gram heavyweight double […]
Ocala, Florida’s Wage War has unleashed a brand-new song called “Stitch,” paired with a heavy-hitting, in-your-face music video. The single is taken from the band’s forthcoming sophomore album, set for release this year via Fearless Records […]
Queensland indie-pop rocker Jeremy Neale is the latest talent to contribute vocals Dan Cribb’s year-long punk rock tribute to The Simpsons, joining the WA artist on a musical journey through the Betty Ford Center. In […]
On their upcoming debut album The Darkest Sun, featuring new single My Mistakes, Melbourne’s Lazarus Mode uphold the city’s outstanding tradition of larger-than-life, no-bullshit hard rock. Having spent the last few years earning their stripes as a live band in […]
It is their jubilee year! 35 years of TANKARD! And, of course, a suitable soundtrack cannot be neglected for the occasion. The band’s 17th studio album will be entitled »One Foot In The Grave« […]
New Wave of Traditional American Heavy Metal band CORNERS OF SANCTUARY (COS) announce the release of their latest EP, “Cut Your Losses” which is now available via Exquisite Noise Records, USA. Purchase link – […]
SECOND LEG OF DATES KICK OFF MAY 19 ANN WILSON has extended her in-progress and acclaimed ANN WILSON OF HEART tour with a second leg of dates running from May 19-July 2. The iconic vocalist will make tour stops […]
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