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Avatar Confirm August 2023 Australian Tour
“AVATAR are simply one of the best bands on the planet and also have one of the greatest stage shows you will ever see. I’m counting down the days till I get to catch them […]
Month: April 2023
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RANCID ANNOUNCE 10TH STUDIO ALBUM ‘TOMORROW NEVER COMES’ OUT ON JUNE 2
Carrying the same raw energy since their 1991 inception, Rancid has been deemed by Stereogum as “incapable of making a bad album.” Today, the Berkeley, California, punk stalwarts continue that streak with the announcement of their highly anticipated 10th studio […]
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Better Lovers, Feat. Members Of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Every Time I Die & Fit For An Autopsy Release Debut Single ’30 Under 13′
Better Lovers, a newly formed band featuring Greg Puciato, Jordan Buckley, Clayton “Goose” Holyoak, Stephen Micciche, and Will Putney, have released their debut single: 30 Under 13 via SharpTone Records. The blistering, four-minute track, and accompanying Eric Richter directed […]
Interviews
Sam Dillon from LO! talks ‘The Gleaners’ and Australian Tour
Aussie blackened sludge veterans Lo! have returned in 2023 bigger and better than ever. To celebrate the release of their highly anticipated new album The Gleaners out now via Pelagic Records, they announce a string of headline shows in June and July for The […]
Album Reviews
Enter Shikari – ‘A Kiss for the Whole World’ [Album Review]
Enter Shikari are back after a massive tour spanning across Asia, Europe and the UK with their mixture of synthwave, punk and hard-core, a recipe they have perfected over their 24 year career, with the blistering […]
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Hollywood Vampires (with Duff) Drop My Generation
The Hollywood Vampires, the legendary supergroup, release a new single today – “My Generation (Live in Rio 2015)”. The recording is taken from their groundbreaking performance at the Rock in Rio Festival in 2015 and part of […]
Live Reviews
The Smashing Pumpkins – The World Is a Vampire Festival – Brisbane [Live Review]
Review: Christian Stanger Photography: Dan Maynard Between the scorching heat of St Jerome’s Laneway Festival in January and the frozen tundra of Splendour In The Grass in July, our festival choices, in years past used […]
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South African Heavy Metal Titans Deadline Unleash 4th Single And Video ‘Vitriol’ From Upcoming Album ‘Vitriol Inc’
The pioneers of the ‘New Wave of South African Heavy Metal’ are back yet again on Friday 14 April with the 4th Single and Video called ‘Vitriol’ from their long-awaited 3rd album ‘Vitriol Inc’ (set […]
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HIDDEN INTENT Announced to perform at Germany’s WACKEN OPEN AIR 2023
Adelaide DIY thrashers Hidden Intent have been confirmed and announced to perform at the worlds biggest and most respected heavy metal festival in Wacken Open Air in August this year! Since releasing their latest and most well received album ‘Dead […]
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Sydney’s Industrial Titans OUR LAST ENEMY Return with Slay For Me
Slay For Me is the new single from Australia’s Industrial Titans, Our Last Enemy from the as yet unnamed/unannounced follow up to 2022’s ‘As Above So Below’ which had rave 10/10 reviews and hit 26 on the Aria […]