The world’s biggest heavy metal battle of the bands is coming to Australia for the first time ever! The legendary Wacken Metal Battle will be making it’s triumphant debut in the great southern land, giving unsigned Australian metal acts the opportunity to battle it out for a spot at the world’s largest and greatest heavy […]
Melbourne’s melodic metal heavyweights TRIGGER have turned it up a notch with their new single “Slaughterhouse”. Premiered last Tuesday on Triple J’s THE RACKET, the band removes every sense of sonic safety in favour of an all-out assault on the senses. “Slaughterhouse” is the third in a continuing series of singles from the Australia metal […]
Brisbane-based pop-punk quartet Waxflower have just revealed the exquisite accompanying video for their new single ‘Back To Back’ – shot, directed, and edited by the band’s guitarist Nick Hargans on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. The video clip shows the band performing the song while lead singer Tristan Higginson is seen in a series of interesting situations, such as lying fully clothed […]
Melbourne metalcore five-piece Thornhill today announce details of their hugely-anticipated debut full-length album The Dark Pool, due for release on Friday October 25. Introduced by pelting lead single and video ‘Nurture’ ,The Dark Pool marks Thornhill’s next assault on an expectant heavy scene. From the unrelenting riffage of ‘Nurture’, to the sweltering breakdown of ‘Views From The Sun’, and the breathy […]
Luca Brasi have returned with an introspective and stirring new single, Tangled; Content, out now. From Vocalist Tyler Richardson- “This song is about grabbing hold of all the good things in life. Trying so goddamn hard all the time is taxing, starting to realise that the good things you have, you’re lucky to have and you gotta be […]
Voyager have announced their brand new album, ‘Colours in the Sun’, set for a November 1st 2019 release via Season of Mist. To celebrate the launch of the band’s new opus, Voyager have launched a new music video for the title influenced track, ‘Colours’. Danny comments on the music video, saying “We wished to continue having Australian landscapes as a feature point in […]
Representatives from the live music industry welcomed the recommendations handed down by the NSW Legislative Council Regulation Committee following its inquiry into NSW music festival regulations. The following statement has been released by the Australian Festival Association, in conjunction with Live Performance Australia, Music NSW, APRA AMCOS, the Live Music Office and the Association of Artist Managers. “We […]
Metalcore band Counterparts have officially announced their 6th full-length album, Nothing Left To Love. Life’s revolving door is front and center on the record, due out November 1. Bookended by the powerful lyric “Will you love me when there’s nothing left to love?” — a desperate plea on commitment in the face of both mortality and morality — the album […]
SAINT ASONIA — featuring vocalist Adam Gontier, guitarist Mike Mushok, bassist Cale Gontier, and drummer Sal Giancarelli — have just dropped “The Hunted,” the first single from their forthcoming second album Flawed Design. “‘The Hunted’ is a song about struggling to find your place in life,” Gontier said. “It’s a solid representation of the direction Saint Asonia is headed. I’m excited to share this with the world. And […]
The iconic XXXXBrewery is set to open its gates to the public for the first time in 26 years for a huge celebration of beer, live music and bites – unveiling the inaugural XXXX Presents: Live at the Brewery, kicking off Saturday, 16th November. This is the first time an event of its kind has been held inside the home […]
