Month: August 2023

Formed in Germany in 2004, Finsterforst is a six-piece that has pursued the nature of humanity and philosophy. Release number eight, ‘Jenseits’ continues their emotive, challenging ideas. A single track marking a different period or […]

Where to begin with this gem of a black metal album, I would say at the beginning, for me, this happened back in 2021 when the world was gripped in a morass of enforced seclusion […]

Undeniable legends in the genre of pure black metal, stalwarts, and Icons at times plagued by controversy, Sweden’s Marduk has since 1990 interwoven their death metal beginnings with the sonic Scandinavian terror of Black metal.  […]

Swedish viking metal marauders, AMON AMARTH continue their domination with a brand new music video for their epic Valhalla feast track “Heidrun” off their chart-topping record “The Great Heathen Army“. Additionally, AMON AMARTH have unleashed […]

Prepare to be enthralled by the powerful sounds of Sydney’s dynamic metalcore scene as BRIDGE LEFT TO BURN makes their mark with their latest release. Introducing “Palace of Lies,” an electrifying single that promises to […]

Brimming with charisma and gothic melodrama, Ville Valo commands your full attention both on and off the stage. Perfectly fusing the melodic and the melancholic, Valo is the embodiment of Johnny Cash, The Sisters Of Mercy, and Elvis […]

The Melbourne (Aus) duo of Ben Williamson (Guitars, bass, keys & vocals)  and Elliott Sansom (Drums & vocals) return with the second release of Dusk Cult.  Night Sky Revelations is more than just another fantastic […]

Thrash metal frontrunners NERVOSA have announced their fierce fifth full-length, Jailbreak, out September 29, 2023 via Napalm Records! This will be the first NERVOSA album with guitarist and founding member Prika Amaral on vocal duties, and showcasing the band’s mighty […]

Swedish hard rock band GRAVEYARD have revealed details of their new album 6, that’s set to be released on September 29th via Nuclear Blast Records. Alongside the announcement, the band have also released the video for first single ‘Twice‘, their […]

Melbourne melodic metal act, Ghost Engine, released their epic first single Animal back in April to a riotous reception with the track nudging 20 000 spins on Spotify. Now they return with Writings, a song about […]

Legendary and much beloved Australian rockers The Butterfly Effect celebrate the 20th Anniversary of their landmark debut album, Begins Here, today! Crashing into homes nationwide on August 3, 2003, “Begins Here” spawned four massive singles, One Second Of Insanity, Crave, Always & Beautiful […]

Prepare to be captivated by the relentless energy and profound introspection of Carbon Black‘s latest release, “The One Who Knows My Name.” This hard-hitting lyric video, accompanied by the band’s dynamic thrash metal sound, offers a gripping […]

DORO´s new masterpiece – Conqueress – Forever Strong and Proud – will be released worldwide on October 27th via Nuclear Blast. For this special anniversary album, celebrating her 40th year in music, it would be unthinkable […]

12th October 1998 – The Living End released their debut self-titled album. It was one of the most anticipated albums from an Australian band EVER! Coming off the back of the massive double A-side single ‘Second Solution’ / ‘Prisoner […]

GENERATION STEEL announce the first details of the new album “Lionheart“. The band unveils the Gyula Havancsák-made artwork and tracklist today. The album, again produced by Uwe Lulis (ACCEPT), will be released on October 27th, […]

It has taken well over a decade, 9 albums, multiple fan petitions and even a support group for Australian fans upset at not having a tour, to finally get one of the greatest live bands […]

Countess Erzsebet is the creation of Rachel Bloodspell Moongoddess (USA).  The project began in 2017, known as Erzsebet with the Black Spell release and Countess Erzsebet is not so much a debut as a release […]

Overdrive Touring are proud to present the tour Australian Power Metal fans have been waiting for! In February 2024, Blind Guardian return to Australian shores for the first time in nine years, and they bring with them […]