Month: March 2023

BOARGAZM is one of South Africa’s premiere hardcore metal acts, delivering hard, aggressive & groovy slices of top shelf metal theatrics. Founded by iconic musician Heine van der Walt, the youngest brother of the prestigious […]

After a fair amount of anticipation, PERRACIDE, the solo project by respected death metal veteran drummer Per Karlsson, is finally releasing its first song. “Horripilation” is a tune encompassing exactly what you’d expect from the musician […]

Melbourne’s Witchgrinder have been confirmed to open all shows on the  Static-X and SOiL tour this May. Influenced by the early industrial scenes with lyrics inspired by classic horror and sci-fi flicks of the same era, Witchgrinder’s darkness […]

Thy Art Is Murder are set to cause absolute carnage across regional Australia. Kicking off in May, our lords of extreme metal will raze through venues across the eastern states with Justice For The Damned […]

Swedish riff lords Deville make their first trip to Australia this June after Covid halted their plans in 2020, today having again announced plans for an extensive national tour on the back of multiple festival […]

Full-speed death-thrash metal engine NERVOSA are setting the metal world ablaze with their brand new song, entitled “Endless Ambition“, out today! The steamrolling track is accompanied by an inexorably energetic music video and marks a new chapter and […]

The tension rises! The world´s biggest and undeniably best outfit sitting somewhere between the realms of industrial and rock/metal – DEATHSTARS – have released an atmospheric, fierce new track in the lead up to their eagerly awaited new […]

Hot on the heels of their recent signing to Nuclear Blast Records, progressive-metal powerhouse STELLAR CIRCUITS has revealed details of their sophomore album, Sight To Sound, which will be released on June 9th. Recorded with Jamie King (Between The Buried And Me, […]

Hailing from North Carolina on America’s east coast, it’s been close to eight years since He Is Legend last stepped foot on our shores, with the band previously appearing in Australia at 2015’s Soundwave Festival […]

Tribal. Supremely talented. Fiercely noble. Richly proud. Shepherds Reign bring their house to your ears, mind and heart, their power and passion unequivocal, their musical voices luminescent and majestic. Hailing from South Auckland New Zealand, and […]

German Thrash Veterans NECRONOMICON have premiered a new video for the song ‘They Lie‘, taken from the band’s upcoming 11th full-length album “Constant To Death“, out April 28th via El Puerto Records. “This is for […]

KINGS OF THRASH “The MEGA Years” featuring David Ellefson & Jeff Young are set to perform live the MEGADETH albums Killing is my Business….and Business is Good as well as So Far, So Good… So What albums in their entirety on their upcoming Australian […]

Nuclear Blast is proud to announce the 6-song mini album The Aggression Sessions featuring THY ART IS MURDER, FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY, and MALEVOLENCE which will be available digitally on April 7th and on CD + Vinyl on July 21st, 2023 via Nuclear […]

Knotfest is a traveling festival making it’s first appearance on our fair shores. Beginning in Melbourne then heading to Sydney and Brisbane. I was exceptionally fortunate to be able to attend the Sydney show. Knotfest […]

Tragedian is a power metal band from Germany formed in 2002 by guitarist Gabriele Palermo, who released the band’s debut album ‘Dreamscape’ in 2008. Four more albums have followed – ‘Decimation’ (2013), ‘Unholy Divine’ (2017), […]

For more than two decades, Berlin’s The Ocean have been churning out stellar releases between progressive / post metal and heavy rock. Their upcoming tenth studio album Holocene sees the band add a closing chapter to their […]

Blackened deathcore outfit Ov Sulfur have unleashed their debut full-length, The Burden Ov Faith, via Century Media Records. For a preview of The Burden Ov Faith, check out the video for the album version of […]

With the third single “If We Dance” from the upcoming album “Ghosts”, THE REVENANTS show a complete another side of their versatile album.  Casual, cool and chill, the only thing missing is the right car […]

Today Rage Behind dropped their sixth single, entitled “Hourglass And Revenge,” along with a lyric video! The track shows another side of Rage Behind and offers undeniable elements that give a more metalcore vibe than […]

The 70000TONS OF METAL festival organizers have announced that the twelfth edition of the floating festival will sail on January 29th to February 2nd from Miami, Florida – Cruise Capital of the World – to Puerto Plata, Dominican […]

After notching the biggest debut for a rock song in recent memory with US #1 single “Lost”, LINKIN PARK uncover yet another unreleased track entitled “Fighting Myself”. Magnifying the legacy of their GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum […]

Brace yourself for an ear-shattering, face-melting experience as Austrian heavy metal outfit ROADWOLF announces their highly-anticipated sophomore album, Midnight Lightning, set for release on May 19, 2023 via Napalm Records! With their debut album, Unchain the Wolf (2020), ROADWOLF firmly established themselves […]

Exploring a new style like never before – symphonic metal icons SIRENIA revolutionize their melodic darkness on the brand new studio album, 1977, set to be released on May 26, 2023 via Napalm Records. Transporting the listener to […]

The Amity Affliction have announced their highly anticipated new record Not Without My Ghosts will arrive on Friday 12th May. Today the band reveal another cut from the album, “It’s Hell Down Here“, which frontman Joel Birch describes as “a letter […]