Month: August 2022

Delivering a tasteful blend of old-school doom/death-laden metal and dark, gothic rock, Denmark’s EMPIRE DROWNS  is finally ready with the release of their debut album following the 2013 EP “Bridges”. The first song to be known […]

On October 28th, 2019, The Damned took the stage at London’s prestigious Palladium Theater for a very special immersive musical and theatrical experience. “Wait For The Blackout” captures the electrifying moment when David Vanian takes the stage gloriously decked […]

Juggernauts of melodic death metal BRYMIR are striking back with their long awaited, powerful studio album, Voices In The Sky, out this Friday via Napalm Records! Looking back at three internationally praised albums, the band is back for […]

New Zealand global metal frontrunners ALIEN WEAPONRY have been touring around the world nonstop since the 2021 release of their acclaimed sophomore album, Tangaroa, out now via Napalm Records! Spreading vital messages of peace, awareness and warning through […]

After BEYOND THE BLACK released their new single ‘Reincarnation’ a few months ago, they now present their next track ‘Is There Anybody Out There?‘. Jennifer Haben proclaims: “These times confront us with unknown demons and often times we must lose […]

“Our aim is to showcase women’s talents and fill the gaps in which women are underrepresented in metal. The ambitious model has so far resulted in twenty singles/video releases, spanning metal subgenres, and featuring thirty-five […]

Melbourne, Australia-based progressive metal band Teramaze premiere their latest video for their brand new single ‘GOLD‘. The animated video was created by  Wayne Joyner who’s worked with bands such as (Dream Theater, Alter Bridge, Devin […]

Perth power metal sensations Silent Knight just dropped their relentless new single ‘Blood In The Water‘. Opening with a merciless punch to the jugular with pummelling drums, thunderous bass and sharp riffs, ‘Blood In The Water’ is […]

There are just 10 days to go until Fist Full of Rock – featuring the ultimate line-up in Australian hard rock, The Angels, Baby Animals, Rose Tattoo and The Poor – hits the stage at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on September 2.  These […]

Dave Mustaine, the Grammy award-winning guitarist, lead singer, songwriter, and founding member of legendary band Megadeth, is returning to GIMME METAL, the world’s only 24/7, all-metal streaming radio station, as DJ and host of his hugely […]

Kings of Mercia, the new group formed by acclaimed rock/metal guitarist Jim Matheos (Fates Warning, Arch/Matheos) and powerhouse rock vocalist Steve Overland (FM) have announced the release of their self-titled debut album on September 23rd, […]

Exactly one month before their new album “Survive” sees the light of day on September 23, Stratovarius further expand the imagery for the release. After starting off in a dystopian environment with the video for […]

Australian metal juggernauts PARKWAY DRIVE have shared their jaw-dropping new single, “Darker Still“, the title track from their forthcoming album, Darker Still, arriving on September 9 via Parkway Records. To celebrate the release, on Saturday September 10 Melbourne will host the first ever Parkway Drive pop-up store, featuring […]

Carving their way through the Australian metal scene like a viking longship through tempestuous seas, Brisbane’s Epic Folk Metal powerhouse, VALHALORE have been announced as the main support for ALESTORM’s upcoming Australian tour. Drawing upon elements of Melodic […]

GRAMMY Award-winning Iowan icons SLIPKNOT have shared the official music video for their new single “Yen” which is directed by the band’s own M. Shawn ‘clown’ Crahan.  “Yen” is the latest song to be release off SLIPKNOT’s widely […]

After dominating the public vote at this year’s EUROVISION Australia Decides, VOYAGER hit the road with the energetic and immersive stage show the TV audiences at home only got a glimpse of. Join VOYAGER for […]

Swedish metal masters Soilwork recently dropped their latest album Övergivenheten which continues the progressive path the band have taken in recent years. The band are also set to return to Australia this November so we […]

Punk rockers of Australia and New Zealand unite! For the first time in history two of the most influential and enduring punk bands of all time are heading down under together. Fans never thought they […]

INVICTUS, the new solo project led by Maurizio Iacono, is pleased to unleash their video for their latest single, “Get Up.” The track comes by way of the band’s debut full-length, Unstoppable, set for release […]

One year after the release of critically acclaimed studio album Strange, Strange Times, Melbourne’s alternative rockers THE UGLY KINGS are heading off for the second leg of their Australian “Do You Feel Like You’re Paranoid?” tour with 9 shows in […]

Extreme Metal pioneers VENOM INC. are proud to present ‘Come To Me‘ – the 3rd single from their upcoming album There’s Only Black, which will be released on September 23rd, 2022 via NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS. The song comes with an atmospheric […]

Having only caught Voyager for the first time when they were shafted as part of the ‘Eurovision – Australia decides’ ridiculousness, I was eager to see them on their own terms when they next came […]

Melbourne Metalcore outfit, Vatic, take no prisoners with the release of their raging new single “No Sleep” alongside the announcement of their new EP ‘Mercer 217‘, releasing Friday October 21. Continuing to combine their use of […]

Lybica, a dynamic and instrumental band from South Florida that seamlessly blends flavorful guitar melody with powerful metallic crunch and which features Killswitch Engage drummer Justin Foley on guitar, will release their self-titled debut on September 16 […]