Festival organisers announce that the festival will be taking a hiatus in 2010.

After playing their 1st show in 15 years with their original line-up, Sydney’s Frozen Doberman have released a 17 Track Collection CD including material previously unreleased on CD. The CD includes tracks from their 1st 1990 Beer...

Two of America’s leading metal bands – The Black Dahlia Murder and Unearth – are set to co-headline an Australian tour in May/June, 2010. The tour will take in all usual Australian mainland capitals, with under 18...

Welkin Entertainment has announce the addition of Sydney post rock/metal band sleepmakeswaves to their booking roster.

Melbourne’s masters of creativity, Five Star Prison Cell, are back and set to release another album that projects new life into the world of heavy music – their highly anticipated third album M A T R I...

Truth Corroded, A Murder of Crows and Victorian band The Plague Black have announced a free Easter metal show to be held at the Crown & Anchor on the 1st of April. The evening will double as...

Perth Viking hordes Claim The Throne have posted a update on their MySpace page of which among others things, they announce a new addition to the bands lineup – Oscarius (aka, Ashley Large from Dyscord + others)....

Soundworks Touring has added a second New Zealand date in Wellington to the upcoming Nile/Hate Eternal tour, set to make its way into the region in May. The pair will also be joined on some tour dates...

Adelaide thrash metallers Imminent Psychosis, who’ve been playing the traps since 2003, will lose their singer Leo next month. The band commented… “Leo is relocating to Sweden for personal reasons. The band will continue, and look to...

TheMusic.com.au writes… “Brisbane lobby group Queensland Locked Out’s “Reclaim the Nightlife” rally drew a rowdy 500 outside state parliament last week. They held banners which stated “Save the Music” and “Stop crime, not fun”. They chanted “We...