Month: April 2024

Coinciding with their 25th anniversary, Japanese instrumental rock band MONO will release their 12th album ‘OATH’ on June 14, 2024 via Pelagic Records. More than an eponymous track, ‘Oath’ serves as the album’s theme. Anyone […]

Today French shoegaze/indie act ALCEST relase their brand new song ‘Flamme Jumelle’. The new album Les Chants De L’Aurore will be released on June 21st via Nuclear Blast Records. Neige states: “Despite its more accessible vibe, this song […]

Melbourne Gothic Metal powerhouse Victoria K have recorded their own heavy rendition of Madonna’s iconic 1998 ballad, ‘Frozen.’ Victoria K bring their dark and tenebrous stylings to the classic with heavy riffs and the judicious […]

For the second single and official video of their upcoming album “Exit Plan”, WITHERING SURFACE present one of the fastest, yet melodic, tracks in the record: “Finish What You Started”. From the killer guitar lead […]

Melbourne hard hitters, Cicadastone are back with another slab of Seattle infused rock in the shape of Last In Line. With it’s huge vocal harmonies, driving riffs and emotive guitar fills, Last In Line harks back to a […]

Winterborn are a power metal band from Finland formed in 2004, releasing three albums to date – ‘Cold Reality’ (2006), ‘Farewell To Saints’ (2008), and ‘Break Another Day’ (2024)… …featuring eleven songs across (three minutes […]

Eora/Sydney-based alt-rock shapeshifters RedHook are bringing saxophones to the circle pit on their joyous new release ‘Breaking Up With‘ – produced by Stevie Knight (Stand Atlantic) and mixed by James Paul Wisner (Underoath, Paramore). Delivering […]

Rising symphonic metal force ELVELLON released their second single and next harbinger, “My Forever Endeavour”, taken from their upcoming new album, Ascending in Synergy, set for release on May 17, 2024. The track convinces with […]

One Step Closer are gearing up for their highly anticipated new full-length, ‘All You Embrace‘, and today the Wilkes-Barre melodic hardcore heroes are back with another new single, Orange Leaf. Due out May 17th via Cooking Vinyl Australia […]

The cooler months may be imminent, but things are only heating up for Melbourne band RUN, returning today with a brand new single Summer featuring Trophy Eyes frontman John Floreani. An emphatic addition to the […]

Korn‘s Jonathan Davis was so excited by ORGY that he created his own record label in order to sign them and fund their debut album. Not to be outdone, Limp Bizkit‘s Fred Durst discovered a […]

  Lutharo is a melodic death metal band from Canada formed in 2014, releasing to date three E.P.’s – ‘Incarnadine’ (2015), ‘Unleash The Beast’ (2018) and ‘Wings Of Agony’ (2020), and two full-length albums – […]

Today, following the success of their top 10 German charts album, The Wonders Still Awaiting, renowned symphonic metal band XANDRIA have unveiled a catchy brand-new single, entitled “Universal”, accompanied by a mesmerizing official video. The […]

In an era where the echoes of revolution have dulled to whispers, SETH roars back into the heart of the metal realm with their newest single Et Que Vive le Diable ! – a defiant […]

Anthemic, stirring and vehemently raw, the brand new single Self Help from Melbourne quartet Banks Arcade is a powerfully resounding sonic pivot, out now via UNFD. Following on from their earlier 2024 EP, DEATH 2, […]

After an impressive and successful debut in 2023, Electric Eye Heavy Fest returns for its second year as it prepares to discharge 9 hours of heavy music mayhem at Freo.Social, Fremantle on Saturday October 5, […]

Atrophy is a thrash metal band from the USA formed during the mid-eighties thrash metal explosion, the band releasing two albums – ‘Socialized Hate’ (1988) and ‘Violent Nature’ (1990), before breaking up in 1993. Reforming […]

Bird’s Robe Records is thrilled to announce that Toehider, Australia’s most prolific progressive rock project, will be embarking on a world tour, kicking off in May 2024. Currently in the midst of releasing a series […]

SLASH the iconic, GRAMMY®-winning guitarist and songwriter will return with his star-studded debut blues album and sixth solo album of his career, Orgy of the Damned, May 17, 2024 on Gibson Records in partnership with Sony […]

3X Grammy Award-nominated NOTHING MORE return with their fifth album, CARNAL, on June 28 via BETER NOISE MUSC. The album features 15 songs with the San Antonio, Texas  born quartet’s most focused, adventurous, and intense music to date, including their current […]

Age of Emergence, the dynamic force in progressive metal from Newcastle, Australia, has electrified the music scene with the release of their latest EP, The All Seeing Eye Part 1, available worldwide as of April […]

OCEANS OF SLUMBER defy any and all convention. For the past 15 years, the Houston band have come to redefine what it means to be Southern Gothic by mixing melodic death, doom and black metal […]

Ancient Remains are a thrash metal band from Australia formed in 2019, releasing their debut E.P. ‘Burn It All’ in 2024. Melding the sounds of thrash and metalcore with a substantial amount of groove, Ancient […]

MELBOURNE, AU (16 April, 2024) Grammy Award Winning U.S. Rock act GRETA VAN FLEET are set to make their highly anticipated return to Australian and New Zealand shores this August for the first time since […]