Metal United Down Under (‘MUDU’), the brainchild of Metal Roos, is a national, all-day event across Australia involving up to 15 cities and over 100 bands expected to play, all under the unified banner of metal! With...

Brisbane’s Chronolyth have announced the release of their new album, ‘Atrophy’, on April 29th via Rocket Distribution. Being the follow-up to 2013’s ‘Sovereign’, Chronolyth have released a studio diary for the new album you can view below....

A couple months back, we reported that both Sydney’s Northlane and Byron Bay’s In Hearts Wake would be going out on tour together this June. Now, in an exciting development, the two bands have further announced that they...

Sydney’s Hazmat recently released the videoclip to the newest single, “Sold”; the second single to be released off their latest album, ‘Atonement’. Fusing elements of speed and traditional metal to produce their own breed of blistering thrash...

Cherie Currie Ever since I first heard those iconic opening notes of “Cherry Bomb” during my initial viewing of the 2010 biopic, The Runaways, I have been hooked on the eponymous band. Burning bright and fast in...

In this day and age, it’s not uncommon now to find bands opening the door to crowdfunding campaigns that not only assist with the creation of new records, but open that direct line to their fanbases. Melbourne’s Dreadnaught...

Words: Jonathon Besanko Images: Cameron Stewart (Click here to view the full gallery) Tonight wasn’t the first time I’ve seen Trivium live (that honour goes to 2014), but I can tell you right now, that tonight was...

Announced shortly ago, Byron Bay’s native metalcore aficionados, Parkway Drive, have released the news that this June/July, the band will be touring yet again across Australia, with special guests Make Them Suffer from Perth joining as national support....

Words: Jonathon Besanko Images: Mark Hoffmann (Click here for the full gallery) I’d never been to the Ding Dong Lounge before, so I was quite excited to check it out tonight. Hidden away midway down Market Lane...

Andy Farrow, the renowned UK artist manager (Opeth, Devin Towsend, Paradise Lost, Anathema, Katatonia, and more), with Rodney Holder, is offering a FREE online and live music business master class on April 12th at 7:30pm. The lecture is...