This year, heavy metal fans in Australia have been spoiled for choice. A choice of not only a wealth of amazing new music, but also a great assortment of international tours and local shows. Australia’s heavy metal...

Legion Music Fest organiser, John Sankey (Devil You Know, Devolved) has announced tour dates for the new and upcoming metal and rock music festival in Australia. Sankey posted a video update on Youtube discussing tour dates in...

Canberra based progressive metal four piece, The Levitation Hex, featuring members of Alchemist, Alarum and Aeon of Horus have released details of their forthcoming new album, ‘Cohesion’. The album will be available in Australia in a digipak format and digital...

The updates continue from Australia’s newest music festival, Legion Music Festival. Festival organiser, John Sankey, posted some fantastic news for Australia’s local metal bands who want to get involved with the upcoming festival.An additional stage has been...

American funny man and metalhead, Brian Posehn is set to hit Australia next year to be a part of the Melbourne and Sydney Comedy Festival. Brian has been a long standing affiliate of heavy metal. In 2006, Relapse Records...

Dead Letter Circus will be venturing out for a short but sweet tour of Victoria this December to promote Urban Spread, an initiative partnered by the TAC to promote suburban music fans staying alive on the roads this...

Andrew Haug Radio, Australia’s only 24/7 online heavy metal and hard rock radio station recently celebrated its third year on digital airwaves.  Andrew Haug Radio was officially launched on November 20th 2012. Well done, Haugy! Andrew Haug begun...

Finnish symphonic metallers Nightwish will be returning to Australia in January to promote their stunning new album, ‘Endless Forms Most Beautiful’, out now via Nuclear Blast Records (Worldwide) and Roadrunner Records (Australia). Supporting Nightwish as the main support artist...

Images: Matt Allan Words: Anwar Rizk Click here for full gallery. After going through a rather horrendous week, it was great to relax and embrace some Def Leppard at Rod Laver Arena. The eagerness and excitement for this event was literally...

Shortly after returning from their Asian tour with Fleshgod Apocalypse earlier this year, Melbourne melodic death metal act, Eye of the Enemy, announced the departure of guitarist Justin Macdonald. Now, after a long and meticulous search and...