Reviews of live concert performances and events with full photo galleries.
It’s not often I’ll decide to jump on a plane & travel 3300kms to see a band but when you feel they have that special something then it’s worth taking a punt & a […]
A year and a half ago we saw Max & Iggor Cavalera reunite for the Roots anniversary in front of packed houses, a sign that metal fans hold nostalgia close to their hearts. Sepultura […]
It’s been an amazing ride so far for New Zealand rising metal act Alien Weaponry who have literally taken the world by storm in recent times, grabbing the attention of everyone around them and […]
When Download Festival continued it’s expansion into Australia it was no surprise that Adelaide was not part of the festival circuit. Hey, …we made our bed, we lie in it. But with Slayer on […]
While Download Festival in Australia has come and gone this past weekend, some of the bands on the bill continued with additional shows across Australia much to the delight of fans who were not […]
There were many popular rock bands emerging to the music scene in the early 2000’s with rock altogether getting a huge boost with the rise of nu-metal. A lot of bands even if not […]
After the successful first Download Festival in Sydney this past Saturday it was time for Melbourne to take over the reigns and continue the massive event which has already seen such great acts such […]
When conversations between friends will turn to death metal and most notable bands in the genre, without a doubt you will hear the names Cannibal Corpse and Morbid Angel. The genre trailblazers joined forces […]
The Tommyhawks made the most of a near full house to showcase their debut album ‘Underground Raptor’ at The Navy Club in Fremantle. Following on from recent appearances at Hotter than Hell & the […]
California psychedelic heavyweights Earthless played the last date of their Australia and New Zealand tour tonight at Perth’s Rosemount Hotel in support of their huge 2018 release ‘Black Heaven’ and their new live album ‘From […]
The second ever Download Festival in Australia made it’s much anticipated return this long weekend with Sydney being added to the run after last year’s sole show in Melbourne. The iconic city played host […]
Two British rock legends came together at the quaint English town of Leamington Spa to deliver some classic rock to fans lucky enough to witness them in action. FM and Dare are names those […]
Saturday night saw Melbourne’s hard rockers Twelve Foot Ninja kick off their first headline tour of Australia in over 2 years by “blowing out the cobwebs” all the over the delighted faces of the […]
When it comes to black metal, Sweden’s Watain have been at the forefront for the last 20 years. Uncompromising to say the least, their live shows around the world have built them an unmatched […]
12 months ago, Kris Barras sold just 74 tickets to his album launch in the room upstairs at The Garage – this time there were more than 500 fans packed into the main room, […]
Belinda Carlisle opened her 30th Anniversary of Runaway Horses Tour tonight in Perth at a packed Astor Theatre to an adoring crowd who sang along with every word and made it their mission to dance […]
US hard rock act Trapt returned to Perth for a second run this past Monday night, less than 2 years since their debut tour on Australian soil. For those that caught them last time, […]
A little bit of Hollywood glam rolled into Sydney this past weekend as 80’s sleaze rockers Faster Pussycat returned down under after more than 10 years since their first and only visit. Led by […]
It’s summer, it’s a Saturday night here in Melbourne and tonight is as good a night as any for a massive dose of stadium sized rock courtesy of Nickelback and Bad Wolves. Out here […]
Valentine’s Day + Beth Hart = A pretty faultless combination and this was evident with a near full house at Mt Lawley’s Astor Theatre on Thursday night, as the singer songwriter opened her Australian […]
New Zealand native hard rock band Like A Storm came stateside to headline the first ever satellite radio stations Sirius XM Octane Accelerator tour. This tour was created to help up and coming rock […]
American band Soulfly fronted by former Sepultura vocalist Max Cavalera is currently on tour supporting their latest album Ritual which was released on October 18th, 2018. On February 11th the tour made a stop […]
Corrosion Of Conformity is a well-oiled metal machine. If you are a fan of metal, it’s impossible not to like this band. Typically, they would play First Avenue or The Myth in the Twin […]
It was the final show of the Australia & New Zealand tour for Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators in Perth on Sunday night. Never have these guys been a let down and […]
With the Dee Snider/Twisted Sister versus Clive Palmer stoush in the lead up to Dee’s long overdue return to Australia, pretty much every man and his dog would have known that Dee fucking Snider […]
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