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RED to host drum clinic at Drum City
SEGRESSION has announced that drummer RED will be holding a Drum Clinic at Drum City (Petersham, Sydney) on Thursday 16th September. He's going to be focusing on showing you the techniques used to...
SOLAR THORN Is Back
Hailing from Hobart, Solar Thorn has announced its return to the live stage this October! The six piece outfit is back with new members and will be playing two shows at the Brisbane Hotel. Solar...
VESPERS DESCENT announces new guitarist and full length album
Perth death metal band VESPERS DESCENT has added a second guitarist "ANDREW SHEPHERD" to their line-up. If interested you will get to see his first debut performance this Friday at the Civic Hotel....
BLACK MAJESTY announce album launch & new touring drummer
If you haven't heard BLACK MAJESTY will be launching their new album "In Your Honour" on Friday 17th September at the Bald Faced Stag in Sydney with supports from DARKER HALF and HELLBRINGER. With...
DEATH VOMIT support acts announced
Xenophobic Records & Welkin Entertainment PresentsDEATH VOMIT AUSTRALIAN TOURWelkin Entertainment, in conjunction with Xenophobic Records, is very proud to be presenting Indonesia's Death metal...
AGENTS OF ABHORRENCE announce new vocalist
Melbourne grindcore band AGENTS OF ABHORRENCE has announced the recent addition of their new vocalist "Jake Winkler". Among the news they've also stated they're heading to Japan in November and...
2010 Black Mass Festival Featuring NAZXUL
Séance Records Presents BLACK MASS BLACK METAL FESTIVAL Featuring a massive line-up including;NAZXUL (NSW)ASTRIAAL (QLD)DROWNING THE LIGHT (NSW)SANGUINARY MISANTHROPIA (VIC)WARDAEMONIC (WA)...
FRANKENBOK Latest Update
Metallers FRANKENBOK have recently published their latest studio update via the band’s official website: www.frankenbok.com Here is what Timbok [bass and vocals] had to say; "Because we enjoy...
LORD EP now available online
With the recent announcement of LORD's new EP "Return Of The Tyrant" the band has today immediately released it for online purchase over at CD BABY. Hell you can even hear Andy Dowling sing 'I Just...
CONFESSION AUS TOUR 2010 ANNOUNCED
Melbourne's Confession has announced a run of shows for this October / November. Having recently completed a national run with The Amity Affliction, in the coming months they will get back to their...
MORTAL SIN announces new guitarist
Since the departure of MICK SULTANA in February 2010 Sydney thrash metal legends MORTAL SIN has been seeking for a new guitarist and has conducted several attempts to find a lead guitarist over the...
Perth date added to GUNS N ROSES tour w/ KoRn
According to Perth Now - GUNS N ROSES have added another date to their up-coming Australian tour playing at Kwiana Motorplex on December 11th. Don't forget KORN will also be accompaning them as the...
TToL suspends recording process
TANGLED THOUGHTS OF LEAVING has recently announced the delay with the recording of their new album due to them leaving their current studio outfit for a new studio which is being constructed at...
WHOREOSCOPE set to release EP soon
Perth Symphonic blackened metal band WHOREOSCOPE will be entering the studio on the 18th and 19th September to record the keyboard and vocalist tracks for their up-coming EP. As of now they have...
4ARM ANNOUNCE CRUSH THE EMPIRE TOUR
POWERMUSIC and METAL OBSESSION presents 4ARM NATIONAL “CRUSH THE EMPIRE” TOUR DATES 2010. Australian Thrash Metal band 4ARM are scheduled to play eight shows across Australia on their, “Crush the...
GUNS N ROSES AUS TOUR 2010 ANNOUNCED
Andrew McManus Presents is proud to announce that global rock legends, Guns N’ Roses  will perform in Australia for not only the V8 Supercar Championship for the Sydney Telstra 500, but are now...
MAYHEM AUS TOUR Supports Announced
SOUNDWORKS TOURING & APPARELDIRECT.COM.AU presents MAYHEM AUS TOUR 2010. ASTRIAAL from Brisbane has been announced as the main support for the upcoming Mayhem Tour (except Auckland & Perth)....
MYSPACE announces secret BMTH show
MySpace today announced Secret Shows will be straying from the beaten track and giving regional music fans access to hardcore UK band, Bring Me The Horizon, for an exclusive MySpace Secret Show on...
No HOMEBAKE this year!
A News Announcement From Homebake Music, Film & Arts Festival HQWhilst this past weekend witnessed a state of political confusion, we concur that we've certainly had our fair share as well. That...
NO SLEEP TIL festival announced
Amid a sea of rumour and innuendo, we’re here to set you straight and make all your heavy music prayers come true... NO SLEEP TIL, is a national touring festival that will deliver a mix of the best...
CENTREDSELF announces new frontman
Sydney metal band CENTREDSELF has been searching for a replacement frontman since the departure of founding singer 'Chris' back in 2009. With the several months of downtime CS has recently managed to...
DESPISED ICON FINAL AUS TOUR 2010
Mistake Clothing, Skull and Bones Records, Killyourstereo.com, BLUNT Magazine and Strike Hard Bookings Presents. DESPISED ICON AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2010 /w The Red Shore and Thy Art Is MurderAustralian...
LORD announce new EP, reveal track-listing, cover art and guests
Melodic metallers LORD announce new EP, reveal track-listing, cover art and guests. Commented LORD mainman L.T - "Finally we can release all of the details about our forthcoming EP 'Return Of The...
Heavy Heavy Low Low and Totally Unicorn Australian Tour December 2010
Beard of Bees Bookings presents Heavy Heavy Low Low (USA) Last Ever Tour w/ Totally Unicorn AUSTRALIAN TOUR DECEMBER 2010 Heavy Heavy Low Low are set to tour Australia for the first and last time...
The Sacred Truth: New Video Clip and Tour
Pushing the boundaries of heavy music, Australian quartet The Sacred Truth will begin touring this weekend to promote the brand new music video for the track "Cries of the Soul" off their debut album...
CAULDRON BLACK RAM Playing Sydney!
SÉANCE RECORDS PRESENTS SKULDUGGERY IN SYDNEY! CAULDRON BLACK RAMWith GuestsHELLBRINGER, EREBUS ENTHRONED and INNSMOUTHSATURDAY NOV 6TH 2010 Born from piracy and devilry the war-horse sets sail from...
LYNCHMADA Working On New Album
Brisbane’s metal quintet LYNCHMADA has begun recording for its latest offering due out in 2011. Working with producer, engineer and musician Nik Carpenter at Core Studios on the Gold Coast, the band...
NEKRASOV New Album 'Extinction'
Australian black metal/noizebeast Nekrasov delivers it's first album for Crucial Blast Records, an eight-track assault of blistering industrial holocaust, mechanical BM terror, and brutal drone/noise...
DESPISED ICON AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2010 w/ The Red Shore and Thy Art Is Murder
Mistake Clothing, Killyourstereo.com, BLUNT Magazine and Strike Hard Bookings PresentsDESPISED ICON AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2010with Special Guests The Red Shore and Thy Art Is Murder Australian metal better...
SENSE OF BETRAYAL Looking For Vocalist
Last Saturday night I had the pleasure of seeing metallers Sense of Betrayal live at The Lansdowne Hotel in support of Melbourne’s doom outfit Agonhymn. This was my first time in hearing of the band...
SUBJEKTIVE Official EP Release Announced
Melbourne based Subjektive has finalised the official release date for new EP ‘My Perception’. The E.P will be released on Friday 27th of August at the Esplanade Hotel (Gershwin Room) launch show,...
RECOIL ANNOUNCE MORE SHOWS & RELEASE VIDEO CLIP
Sydney metallers RECOIL – whose name derives from its synonym ‘kick’, best describing their music – have announced new shows to launch their debut album “The Will To Sin” which is now in stores. The...
ADRIFT FOR DAYS Release Debut Album
Sydney psychedelic stoner/doom outfit Adrift for Days have released their 71 minute debut album 'The Lunar Maria'. 'The Lunar Maria' is inspired by numerous groups such as Neurosis, Electric Wizard,...
IRON MAIDEN Headlining 2011 SOUNDWAVE + Arena Sideshows Announced!
With the first line-up announcement leaked, the rumors have indeed been confirmed by Iron Maiden who has officially announced that they will be headlining the 2011 Soundwave Festival! Soundwave dates...
Official Preview of Upcoming MASS BURIAL Album
Earlier this week we gave you an update on the progress of the debut album from Sydney's blackened death metallers MASS BURIAL. With the record now in its final stages, MASS BURIAL has released an...
VANSTORM Tour Dates, New EP and Search for New Members
Having been described as the "aural equivalent of a kung fu film in a video arcade store", Sydney’s genre-benders VANSTORM are soon to hit the road with metallers BURIED IN VERONA for the latter’s...
OUR LAST ENEMY Kick Off 'Fallen Empires' Launch Tour
After extensive touring for the last 3 years, industrial metal outfit OUR LAST ENEMY is ready to release their long awaited debut album ‘FALLEN EMPIRES’ via Riot! Entertainment! Having kicked off...
MASS BURIAL 'Eternal War' Update!
Sydney's MASS BURIAL have announced that their debut album, titled 'Eternal War' is in its final stages. "The studio production is finished and the outcome is beyond [the] band's satisfaction, thanks...
MISFITS Returning To Australia
Legions of imitators have followed behind these trailblazers of horror punk – but in the end, there is no-one quite like them. Members may have come and gone, but alongside the iconic logo and the...
UTOPIA RECORDS Is Moving.. Back To The City!
Established in 1978 as Australia's premiere Heavy Metal Store, UTOPIA RECORDS is moving back into the heart of the city this September! Press Release; "Big news people, Utopia is moving! Back into...
MAYHEM Australian Tour Supports Announced!
MAYHEM AUSTRALIAN TOUR SEPTEMBER 2010 SUPPORTS ANNOUNCED Special guests and main support for Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to be announced on August 28th! September 21st – The Kings Arms, Auckland...
Steve Paoli and Chris Brooks - The Clinic Aftermath Part Deux
Earlier this month Chris Brooks and Steve Paoli tore up the Castle Hill Tavern with their axes.. and of course, after our first report, we now have more footage from the night! Chris Brooks -...
NORSE New Management
Death/black etc. metallers NORSE have been taken under the wing of Metal Heads United Australia who has assumed managerial duties for the 666 BPM quartet. In a statement posted last week, both NORSE...
SIENNA SKIES New Cover Track, Tour Dates and Management.
Sienna Skies continue to have a massive year with their debut album – a best seller among MGM Distributions entire catalogue; signed an endorsement agreement with SJC Drums, Schecter Guitars and The...
DARK FUNERAL Vocalist Leaves Band
Masse Broberg [Emperor Magus Caligula] vocalist of Swedish Black Metal band DARK FUNERAL has announced his departure from the quintet. Caligula commented; I would like to inform all of our fans that...
MALIGNANT MONSTER Announces New Bass Player
Blackened thrash metallers MALIGNANT MONSTER have recently announced their newest member, bassist Dave Sandstrom (ex-Pathogen). Dave will be making his debut with the band at Bastardfest, on...
NAPALM DEATH & DYING FETUS Tour - SUPPORTS ANNOUNCED
NAPALM DEATH & DYING FETUS AUSTRALIAN TOUR SEPTEMBER 2010 SUPPORTS ANNOUNCED! September 1st - Amplifier Bar, Perth Death Vomit (Indonesia) www.myspace.com/deathvomitSeptember 2nd - Fowler’s Live...
Oh, Sleeper Touring Australia with Nazarite Vow
Metalcore outfit Oh, Sleeper will be touring Australia this September to promote their latest release 'Son Of The Morning'. The quintet will be joined by Adelaide's Nazarite Vow. Tour dates are as...
Tribute To Peter Steele with The Veil, Myraeth and Nemesphyxia
Stigmata Productions presents a Tribute to Peter Steele [Type O Negative / Carnivore] on Friday July 23rd at The Gaelic Club in Surry Hills, Sydney. Releasing their 'Nightfall Watching' EP last year...
LORD's New EP and Tour Details
After yesterday's announcement of LORD's touring plans for the rest of the year, here is the official press release with regards to their new EP release, coming to us under the moniker of 'Return of...

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