Month: June 2022

Norse metal legends EINHERJER proudly announce the upcoming release of their first live album, Norse And Dangerous (Live… From The Land Of Legends), out August 5, 2022 via Napalm Records in vinyl (strictly limited to 300 copies) and […]

HAMMER KING continue to prove themselves as an unstoppable force in the German heavy and power metal world – under the banner of the mighty king, the band announces their new studio album, Kingdemonium, set for release […]

It’s a good thing that festivals and live music are back on the menu this year because you’ll be able to bring 2022 to a close this December in sensational fashion; yep, Australia’s largest alternative […]

It seems like it was yesterday that I stumbled on Savage Master whilst on one of my late-night trawls through the musical underbelly of the Internet. Around the time of the release of their sumptuous […]

Few musicians manage to make a worldwide impact with their music. Fewer still manage to pull that trick off twice – but Dez Fafara, the leader of DevilDriver, is one of this elite number.  Formed in Santa […]

Amyl and The Sniffers return triumphant from sold-out shows across the USA, the UK and Europe this winter, ripped and ready for a national tour on their home turf. Following their 2019 ARIA Award win for […]

This August, double your sonic pleasure as two of the modern alternative greats team up for a special split EP release. Fusing Welsh post-hardcore icons Holding Absence alongside Melbourne-based metallers Alpha Wolf, The Lost and the Longing split EP combines […]

The Devil Wears Prada — Mike Hranica (vocals), Jeremy DePoyster (vocals, guitar), Mason Nagy (bass), Kyle Sipress (guitar), Jonathan Gering (keys, synthesizers), and Giuseppe Capolupo (drums) — have announced their eighth album Color Decay. It […]

In June 2022, critically acclaimed guitarist Brent Barker is releasing a series of Progressive Metal Instrumental singles featuring Ken Mary (Flotsam and Jetsam, Alice Cooper, Impelliterri, Accept) on Drums and Pete Griffin (Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert) on Bass. […]

US rockers FAREWELL TO FEAR have today released their brand-new single ‘If Tomorrow Never Comes‘, available now on all digital platforms via Crusader Records. ‘If Tomorrow Never Comes’ hits home for all of us at one time or another.  As we […]

Texas Rock Band BLACKTOP MOJO has released their second animated video for their two part compilation series, “Darlin I Won’t Tell“. Created by front-man MATT JAMES and bassist CATT MURTIS on the porch of the band’s house in Palestine, TX, with […]

Progressive Metal outfit SACROSANCT, founded by former Pestilence guitarist Randy Meinhard, have released a music video for their brand new single ‘Avenging Angel‘. The track is taken from their fifth, yet untitled studio album to be released later this year. […]

Emerging from the pandemic with a supercharged new studio line-up, Journey’s “Don’t Give Up On Us” will be followed by an epic, fifteen-track set of new original songs that brings back the grand scale of […]

Australian juggernauts Parkway Drive have released their new single, “Glitch“, out now via Parkway Records. Parkway Drive have steadily evolved from metal underdogs to festival-headlining behemoth off the back of close to 20 gruelling years, six critically and commercially […]

”What is DAMPF?” you may ask. ”Who, and what, is behind these huge riffs, brutal metal and catchy choruses?” DAMPF is a supergroup of heavy metal royalties, leaded by almighty A-tron who you may know from his career […]

LAMB OF GOD follows 2020’s No. 1 Hard Rock Album with a vicious new testament. Riding high on a creative renaissance saluted by the likes of Rolling Stone and NME, the Grammy-nominated goliath returns with the gloriously unhinged Omens, produced […]

Following a slaying performance at Maryland Deathfest last weekend, Floridian death metal juggernauts, MASSACRE have announced plans to release a new EP titled “Mythos” on July 1st with Nuclear Blast. Today, the band has revealed the record’s first single “Behind The […]

The Landsdowne Hotel is currently moving on to another of its 9(teen) lives, and is under renovation again. Gladly, for the moment at least, one of Sydney’s last legendary live venues seems to be living […]

The Lucid, featuring vocalist Vinnie Dombroski (Sponge), bassist David Ellefson (ex Megadeth), guitarist Drew Fortier, and drummer Mike Heller have released their music video for “Maskronaut“, a track from their debut self-titled album released October […]

Multi-Platinum, Grammy nominated band Saliva released their new radio single “Crows” to all major platforms! Listen here: https://orcd.co/crowssingle Singer Bobby Amaru states, “Crows is about a broken relationship with someone that is unable to accept what and who […]

2022 marks the 20th anniversary of Symphonic Metal titans EPICA. After nearly 1 million albums sold worldwide and over 300 million combined streams on all digital platforms, the Dutch band has manifested their talent to […]

Fire From The Gods have released their new song “SOS” via Better Noise Music.  The Austin-Texas based rock band also unveiled an official lyric video for the song, which tackles the political climate, calling on fans […]

After the release of their feature track “I’ll Get Through It” with Franky Perez and Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath), the Finnish four piece, now announces the first of three classical instrumental tracks to be released throughout […]

Symbolically and historically, the number four has come to signify things that are solid and whole; a fact entirely befitting of legendary Australian rockers The Butterfly Effect and the announcement today of their fourth studio album, […]