Metal

Review: RedHook @ The Zoo (Brisbane)

I would be under-exaggerating if I told you I was excited to see RedHook.

Supported by Sydney indie punks The Dead Love, The Zoo was a punk-rock haven last...

Enter Shikari 2022 Australia Tour

British alternative, post-hardcore rockers, Enter Shikari will return to Australia this November.

Closing in on their 20th anniversary together and two years...

Halestorm 2023 Australia Tour

After releasing their fifth studio album 'Back From The Dead' on Friday, American hard rockers Halestorm will return to Australia in 2023.

Set to headline...

In Hearts Wake 2022 Australia Tour

After a successful run if screenings for their feature-length documentary 'Green Is The New Black', heavy band In Hearts Wake are stoked to be headed out on a massive 27-date

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Alpha Wolf 2022 Australia Tour

This winter, Melbourne-based metalcore band Alpha Wolf will be heating things up to scorching when they bring the 'Metalcore Snitches' tour to the

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Northlane Escape The Echo Chamber To Record Their New Album 'Obsidian'

When switching off from social media it can feel weird at first. But let's face it, most of the time, being jacked into the matrix offers us very little substance.

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The Hu 2022 Australia Tour

Update - 17 May, 2022: The Hu have added a second show in Melbourne after their first one sold out in record time. Scroll down for the new date.

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Materia Have Ditched The Guitar In Favour Of Violins & Mandolins

A band who lean hard into their glam metal and '70s rock vibes, Materia blend mandolins and violins together with hardcore drumming minus the standard electric guitar. As

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Full Tilt Festival 2022 Line-up

Aficionados of all things heavy, alternative, hard rock, and metal listen up. . . Full Tilt Festival is not done with 2022, with the travelling event set to return to

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Review: 2022 Halloween Hysteria @ Mansfield Tavern (Brisbane)

The stages were set on a gloriously sunny and warm, autumn Saturday afternoon (2 April) at Mansfield Tavern for Halloween Hysteria 2022; and let me tell you, the vibe was 100

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Introducing Melbourne Alternative Rockers Future Static

A five-piece band from Melbourne sourcing an exhilarating synthesis of alternative, melodic and progressive styles, next weekend Future Static will take to the main stage at

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Review: Polaris @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)

Australia's eminent metalcore exports, Polaris are back on the road baby.

Daniel Furnari (drums), Jamie Hails (vocals, tambourine), Rick Schneider (guitar),...

Wallapalooza 2022 Line-up

After clearing a number of hurdles, independent Gold Coast festival Wallapalooza can confirm its event will proceed as planned on 26 February.

Event organisers...

Asking Alexandria Release New Music Featuring In This Moment's Maria Brink

British hard rockers Asking Alexandria have maintained the momentum built from their 2021 studio album, 'See What's On The Inside', with the release of an EP that features

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Uncaged Festival Postpones Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne Shows To Autumn

Uncaged Festival will still go ahead in 2022, however the Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne events have been postponed to autumn.

The new dates will also see a...

Korn Drop New Single 'Forgotten' From Their Forthcoming Studio Album 'Requiem'

Nu metal legends, Korn have released their first new music of 2022 and the second single lifted from their forthcoming 14th studio album 'Requiem'.

The past...

Hard Rockers Electric State Unleash A Megaphone Named Janice On Modern Society

Since 2019, Electric State have been doing their utmost to floor the local heavy heads in their native Perth with their unabashedly hot and hard blend of rock and heavy

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UNIFY Forever Postponed To Back-up Weekend In March

Update - 27 January, 2022: Event organisers have confirmed the original line-up will play the revised 2022 dates with the exception of Alpha Wolf. Both Mirrors and Future...

Introducing Metalcore Band Among The Ruined

We get to know Among The Ruined, a Brisbane-based metalcore band who are part of the 2022 line-up of independent Gold Coast festival Wallapalooza.

Who is...

Review: Patient Lounge @ Tomcat (Brisbane)

Last Saturday (27 November) at Brisbane's Tomcat, Patient Lounge launched their new single 'Treehouse', with support from fellow locals Torizon and Winchester

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