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  • New atmospheric black metal band Somnium Nox release 16 minute debut track

    Talk about starting on a high note. The artwork and 2 minute teaser that appeared online last week was all looking quite promising for the new Syd/Can band Somnium Nox, and their debut track certainly lives up to it! 16 minutes of superb...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Out of the ashes of Malignant Monster comes Depravity

    Malignant Monster called it a day earlier this year, but whilst that was a bitter pill to swallow for Western Australian metal fans – seeing one of the most iconic bands in the scene hanging up the boots after...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Elm Street Signs With Firestarter Distribution

    Melbourne traditional metallers, Elm Street, has announced that in the leadup to the release of their sophomore full-length album, ‘Knock ‘Em Out… With A Metal Fist’, the band have signed with distributor Firestarter Distribution; to allow the band to...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • New single and video from Tassie’s Save the Clock Tower

    Tassie post-hardcore act Save the Clock Tower have just released a new single, with accompanying video courtesy of Ben Wrigley from Third Eye Visuals, from their forthcoming full length The Familiar // The Decay. The album drops on July 1st via Bullet Tooth...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Denmark’s truly intense Hexis touring Australia with Siberian Hell Sounds

    Here’s a band we never thought we’d see in Australia. Denmark’s Hexis are as intense as it gets; sub-3 minute songs of suffocating blackened hardcore that will no doubt be even more powerful live. Their 2014 album Abalam was awesome, and helpfully up...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Another (excellent) new Be’lakor song is online

    Five weeks out from the new album Vessels, Melbourne’s Be’lakor have released the second new song “Roots and Sever”. It’s probably the most ‘classic Be’lakor’ sounding song on an album that goes in a very interesting direction overall, but we’ll tell you more...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Hidden Intent Announce ‘Apocalypse On Australia/NZ’ Tour

    Adelaide thrashers Hidden Intent have announced that from June until August this year, they will be embarking on their ‘Apocalypse on Australia/New Zealand’ tour; and bringing their “Pure Australian Thrash Metal” to readied ears. Promoting both their new release,...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Thy Art Is Murder Announce ‘Coffin Dragger’ Australian Tour

    Sydney-born extreme metallers Thy Art Is Murder are returning to Australian shores this July/August to bring their ‘Coffin Dragger’ tour down under. With Lochlan Watt (of Colossvs and presenter for triple j’s The Racket) filling in on vocal duties following the...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Premiere: Defiled keep it rough and brutal with “Conspiracy”

    There has been a hell of a lot of good music come out of Japan over the years and Defiled are right up there with the best. In under a couple of weeks time they’ll release their fifth studio album, Towards Inevitable...

    • Posted 9 years ago
  • Raised Fist Announce Australian and New Zealand Tour

    One of Sweden’s finest hardcore bands have announced their return to Australian shores in December. Presented by Select Touring and Avocado Booking, tickets on sale: FRIDAY 27th MAY – 9AM AEST www.selecttouring.com.au EXCLUSIVE FAN PRE SALE BEGINS: WEDNESDAY 25th...

    • Posted 9 years ago