Zeal & Ardor – Manuel Gagneux When looking into the nature of music that crosses over and blends distinctly different elements, there are some prominent genre’s that come to mind; metalcore, deathcore…even blackgaze. So how do you...

Norwegian icons and black metal touchstones, Immortal, issue a ninth album via a musical partnership very few would have anticipated a few years ago. Olve Eikemo (Abbath) is gone, as almost everyone who reads this review will...

Skid Row- Rachel Bolan Skid Row are coming to Australia in October to showcase their tremendous catalogue of hard rock and the talent of former DragonForce vocalist Z.P Theart. On the line from his adopted home of...

If there were a competition for who best carries the flame of beat driven, blues inspired, Black Sabbath style riff’n’roll… Dead City Ruins certainly have earned a spot on the podium. One may argue that Wolfmother have...

The Night Flight Orchestra- Björn ‘Speed’ Strid For many fans of heavy metal, the name Björn ‘Speed’ Strid is associated with post-millennial game changers Soilwork. Strid, however, has also found the time, energy and inclination to create The...

Ewingsdale, New South Wales, finest musical export are at it again. This time around the lads in Parkway Drive have added more than just polish to their brand of arena-shaking metalcore. Reverence is an album that will...

Scorpions – Rudolph Schenker Scorpions are a band that have straddled the precipice between a blues-based hard rock and Judas Priest style heavy metal for over 45 years of recorded music history! The bands earliest material features the...

  Mammal – one of Australia’s most fierce, outspoken & storied rock artists, shook off the hibernation sickness of their hiatus in late 2017 to make a ferociously triumphant return to the Australian live music scene. May...

Australia’s most raucous band King Parrot have just announced four Australian shows ahead of their upcoming US tour in September. These performances will showcase new material from their latest album ‘Ugly Produce’ and give fans a chance...

At The Gates – Martin Larsson There are important bands and then there are popular bands. Rare is the artist whose music intersects both labels. One band who come close, particularly in the world of straight up heavy...