It hasn’t been too long since Inquisition headlined Evil Invaders 2012, but the first announcement for 2013 is here, and it’s a good one already. Held at the Manning Bar in Sydney on the 7th & 8th of June...

Press release: 666 Entertainment presents Doomsday Festival – an annual Australian live music festival this October. For the first time, Doomsday will be visiting our Kiwi cousins with two shows in Auckland (9th) and Wellington (10th), as...

Colin Cadell’s departure from The Schoenberg Automaton was shattering, to put it lightly. Their three-track debut demo, and following live shows, were some of the most exciting and refreshing things to happen in Australian music recently. Finally, the band...

Early last month Sydney folk metallers Troldhaugen announced their new full length album Ramshackle. The absurd description had us all intrigued and now, over at their Bandcamp page, the pre-orders are available and there’s a new track online. The album comes...

Metal ballerinas, Brutal Ballet presents Unto the Locust, a new dance work to the music of thrash metal band Machine Head. In an interpretation of the Unto the Locust album, the dancers illustrate and highlight the power, beauty and...

The annual Progfest event will hit a whole bunch of states this year, and while the lineups haven’t been announced for any except for Melbourne (although Ne Obliviscaris are headlining each one),  we do now have the...

One of the most exciting bands in Australia. Utterly unique technical deathgrind.

On March 29th and 30th 2013, Melbourne will experience an incredible couple of nights in the form of Doomnations. The event will see Boston’s Elder bring their melodic stoner/doom over here, as well as Beastwars and The House of Capricorn from New...

Only a few days ago, Sydney’s Breaking Orbit released their debut full length The Time Traveller through Firestarter Distribution; “a captivating mix of eclectic soundscapes, driving polyrhythms, euphoric vocal melodies, tribal drum breakdowns and heavy grooves”. Recorded between 2010-2012, the release...

Press release: A rhythm section to end all rhythm sections. Comprised of two basses and drums, Roussemoff take an aggressive and minimal approach to all things big and rumbly. Formed in 2007 and comprised of members of...