Portland, Oregon’s progressive alt metal act Veio release their bold new album Vitruvian. Led by strong singles “Flare Of Defiance”. “This album is our introduction to the masses and we put a lot of time into perfecting it the way we wanted it,” says bassist/backing vocalist Kris Lewis. “This new album is a step forward for us in experimentation with […]
“In many ways, it is a new beginning and also a tribute to where it all began,” reflects CRO-MAGS founder Harley Flanagan on the band’s new album, In The Beginning, out today via Mission Two Entertainment and Arising Empire. This marks the CRO-MAGS first official release since the album Revenge (2000). BUY / STREAM THE ALBUM HERE. “I’m not afraid to break […]
Fire From The Gods’AJ Channer could not sit on the sidelines for one more day. When the world erupted in protest of the killing of George Floyd, he set out right away for Minneapolis. No better time than now to enact the philosophy supported by the lyrics of the songs on his band’s album, AMERICAN SUN, which was […]
Brisbane’s hardcore outfit Headwreck are back and demanding attention with their latest offering ‘Good Grief‘. This sophomore single also welcomes a fourth member into the mix, Callen Batson on bass guitar, who also fronts Brisbane band Days Like These. ‘Good Grief’ sees Headwreck return to form to further establish their hardcore sound. The track was produced, mixed and mastered by resident Headwreck guitarist Jamo […]
Brisbane based Hard Rock outfit For The Wolves have released their brand new single “The Devil You Know” accompanied by a slick video for the track. The song is a punchy and sonically unique hard rock composition, and in their opinion, the “best thing they have done so far”. The song is produced by Luke […]
‘Canada’ is the latest single taken from Violent Soho’s #1 record Everything Is A-OK which is out now. It was shot live for Episode 6 of Victoria Together’s ‘The State Of Music’ at Plutonium Studios, Brisbane. Everything Is A-OKViolent SohoAlbum out now through I OH YOUAvailable to buy/stream here
Hands down one of the best punk bands in Australia at the moment. Their new single ‘You’re a F**king $hitcu**t’ show the 3-piece totally on fire. Hammering out a metallic thrash punk sound that echoes of legends like Motorhead, Discharge and The Exploited, I HATE PEOPLE will appeal as much to the metal crowd as they will punk fans. ‘You’re a F**king $hitcu**t’ unites key […]
Cicadastone have released the music video for their latest single, Dying in Sunshine, out now. Shot while in lockdown with items around frontman, Mat Robins, home, he explains the concept behind the clip. “It was hard to tell the story I wanted to as we couldn’t go anywhere, so I chose to leave it open to interpretation. […]
Powerhouse groove metallers LAMB OF GOD are set to release their new self-titled album on June 19th. In a trailer released today, guitarist Mark Morton discusses why the band got Testament’s Chuck Billy and Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta to contribute guest vocals on the new album. The new album is the band’s first release in five years and the first to feature new drummer Art Cruz. […]
Bay Area metal icons MACHINE HEAD have released ‘Civil Unrest’, a 2-song digital single, featuring A-side, ‘Stop The Bleeding’ and B-side, ‘Bulletproof’, with the former featuring additional guest vocals from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman, Jesse Leach. This pair of fierce protest anthems were both written days after the back-to-back murders of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. They are not for the faint of heart. Stream or purchase […]