In the lead up to their aptly-named ‘All Aussie Adventure’ tour, Parkway Drive have announced the local supports that will be joining them on their escapades. The dates, tickets and supports are as follows. Congratulations to all...

Today saw the announcement that the annual heavy metal boat cruise, ‘Hell On the Bay’, will be embarking on its fourth venture this September. Simply titled ‘IV’ after its Roman numeral equivalent, the event will play host...

Brisbane’s Dead Letter Circus have today announced that they will be heading out on the road in Australia to tour in support of their new single, “The Burning Number”. Joining them will be Clint Boge (of The...

Last night, I had the pleasure to head down to an awesome little joint called Musicland. I had heard of this place in the past, but had never had the opportunity to head down there myself. Half...

Chrigel Glanzmann – Eluveitie It has been a tumultuous past couple of weeks for Switzerland’s Eluveitie. After a statement emerged from the band announcing the departure of long-time members Merlin Sutter, Ivo Henzi, and Anna Murphy, the...

Yesterday we were teased by promoter Destroy All Lines about an announcement happening today at 12:30pm local time, to be announced on triple j. Alas, the news is out and it’s been announced that Californian based alt-metal act...

After a series of photos emerged online the other day teasing less-than-subtly the arrival of US act Slipknot with posters pasted about different Australian streets with the tagline, “Prepare for Hell”, the announcement that the Iowa-based band will soon...

For anyone working in the Australian music industry, specialising in rock/metal, Chris Maric is virtually a household name. The head of Maric Media, and Australian PR manager to some of the world’s biggest metal and rock labels...

Winter Solstice Damnation, Melbourne’s own black metal festival, is returning for round two on June 4th at The Tote Hotel. Last year’s edition had featured Adamus Exul, Ak-11, Cemetery Urn, Eskhaton, Voidchrist and Wood of Suicides, with this year’s instalment aiming...

Canadian post-black metal outfit, Numenorean (so named after an ancient race of Men from the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium), are pleased to announce the release of their first song “Home”, title-track to the band’s eponymous debut album,...