Troldhaugen – image courtesy of Facebook Sydney’s riotous folk metallers Troldhaugen have been chosen to support UK pirate metallers Alestorm on their upcoming European tour, ‘Storming Across Europe 2014’. Alestorm will be promoting their new album ‘Sunset...

Pop-punk, hardcore band Cupidfalls have announced a June 10 release for their lead single “Distance” off their debut album Bay View which was released back in March this year. Thanks to Red Diamond Entertainment, to celebrate, the Perth natives will be taking...

Named after the notorious crime lord from the film The Usual Suspects, Brisbane’s blackened death metal quintet Kyzer Soze will tomorrow (Tuesday 27th) exclusively release their first song “Aedes Satan” from their upcoming – as yet untitled...

Thanks to the folks over at Kiss Or Kill Australia, this June at the Bendigo Hotel is guaranteed to fulfil all of your dreams – or should it be nightmares? – for an awesome and horrific Friday the 13th! Consisting...

It’s not every day you get the chance to see four of Melbourne’s premier up-and-comers share the stage for one awesome night. But that’s exactly what happened last night at the Evelyn. Created by Tommy Jennings, lead...

Having only been launched just going on a week ago, Orpheus Omega have successfully reached their target goal of $5000. Posted on their Facebook page just recently, Orpheus Omega had this to say: We did it! And...

Sydney’s melodic metal quartet Darker Half have today teased a new track off their anticipated third album, Never Surrender (due for release in June this year). Entitled “Nemesis”, the song was shared via the band’s Soundcloud and Facebook pages respectively....

Finntroll are one of those names that everyone in the metal community seems to know. Birthed as the brainchild of the late Teemu “Somnium” Raimoranta after a night of too much drinking, Finntroll have over the years...

After the great success of last years The New Dead metalfest, the day-long event sponsored by Truth Inc Records has returned to Adelaide’s shores for their fifth outing at the tail-end of this month. Taking place at...

The Quantum Enigma, Epica’s sixth opus, is outstanding. This album excels so far beyond any other Epica release I’ve heard before that it’s mind-blowing. Every minute of this record feels like a new chapter in an epic...