Singapore’s mighty Impiety have announced an additional 3 headlining dates on top of their Australian east coast tour this July supporting Goatwhore. The band will bring their crushing brand of Barbarian War Metal to Perth, South Australia...

Who doesn’t love free downloads? Over on their Bandcamp page, Melbourne’s Black Jesus have posted a free live set. It’s twenty six minutes long and was recorded at the Valve Bar in Sydney on March 9th 2012....

UPDATE: Pre-orders have now gone up over at their newly established Bandcamp page. The digipack edition is limited to 500 copies, and comes with an instant download of “I Hope” (the track below) and “The Black Rain”. Once...

One of the most exhilarating, and most unique, albums of the year.

Music Victoria, a not-for-profit music industry body who do all sorts of great things for Australian music (including taking part in removing the link between live music and violence, remember that whole thing?), are currently in the...

New material from The Amenta is always a good thing. In mid May the band will release their latest offering Chokehold digitally through Listenable Records (who have also released things from Gojira, Textures, Immolation, Gorod and the list...

Press release: After three long torturous years, death metals titanic kings, Cannibal Corpse, return to Australia for a sarcophagic frenzy of sordid and demented proportions! Their new ceaselessly hostile album release, Torture, proves that when it comes to...

US sludge/post-metal/whatever gods Rosetta are (somewhat unexpectedly) coming back to Australia. If you saw them last time then you will no doubt be at one or several of these shows. If you haven’t seem them before, do...

We somehow managed to miss this news (and even simply the fact that a new album was being worked on), but it seems NSW-based death/doom band The Slow Death (who feature members of Backyard Mortuary, Murkrat, Mournful...

Press release: For the first time solo in Australia and New Zealand, Tim Ripper Owens performing Judas Priest classics, along with tracks from DIO, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN plus his own solo projects. Owens is without doubt...