August 5th will see the release of ‘the epic 71 minute ‘The Lunar Maria’, the latest album from Sydney psychedelic doom band Adrift For Days. “‘The Lunar Maria’ is inspired by numerous groups such as Neurosis, Electric...

A quick chat with thrash vocalist Chuck Billy, who is hitting our shores with Testament in the coming weeks.

A bland thrash album that lacks in both aggression and memorable riffage. 5/10

Treat - The band name says it all, this is a Treat for melodic hard rock fans from start to finish.

Adelaide thrash band Truth Corroded have announced a couple of guest musicians performing on their upcoming album Worship The Bled, which the band are currently recording. Kevin Talley of Daath will be performing drums on the album...

As some of you might already know, Soundwave have been announcing artists one by one over the past couple of weeks and while most of the bands listed so far probably won’t interest you at all, two...

One man black metal/noise band Nekrasov has released it’s latest album, which is something like his 11th release in 3 years (give or take a couple). Extinction is “an eight track assault of blistering industrial holocaust, mechanical...

Sydney progressive metal band Hemina have released their debut EP ‘As We Know It’ online. The five track release, for fans of Pain of Salvation, Dream Theater and the like, was recorded and mastered at SLS Studio’s...

Supports for Soundworks Touring’s brutal upcoming tour with grinders Napalm Death and death metal band Dying Fetus have been announced and are as follows: Sept 1st @ Amplifier Bar Perth – Death Vomit (Indonesia) www.myspace.com/deathvomit Sept 2nd @ Fowler’s...

An interesting melodic death metal album with an extremely varied, and effective use of keys. 7/10