After the successful release of their first two singles Ghosts Of Paradise and Fading Colours, Brisbane rock outfit Tailor Made Rejects are today putting their first EP, Selfmedicate, out to the world. The EP is an eclectic mixture of rock, progressive rock and musical experimentation that should serve to enhance the growing reputation of this […]
While being a band now for a number of years, Gold Coast metal/prog/experimental outfit IBVS are only now getting around to releasing some material. And it has been worth the wait. The band’s debut single Follow The Gaijin is being released through HEAVY at 5.30pm on April 22 and is a melting pot of metal, […]
It doesn’t get much bigger in metal than Judas Priest and DIO. Judas Priest will go down in history as one of the most influential heavy metal groups EVER. Their music has shaped generations of music and become synonymous with the term heavy metal the world over. Although Rob Halford will always be seen as […]
While Uncaged Festival officially kicks off this weekend, the show itself has taken far longer to bring from idea to reality. In a musical climate where many promotors were having to be selective about which shows to put on, Silverback Touring, and particularly the man behind it all Danny Bazzi, was thinking more about the […]
Since the early 1990s the name Tumbleweed has been synonymous with Australian rock and roll. While they haven’t reached the lofty heights of some of their contemporaries, Tumbleweed have always held their own niche in Australian music, walking a blurred line between acceptable genres to create their own sound which has seen them survive for […]
After a prolonged absence due to COVID, Australia’s favourite funk metallers Mammal have returned as only they know how. With a statement of intent. Mammal are back to point the funky finger of blame at those responsible for some of the atrocities of the world, with recent single Crime Scene introducing new bass player Kade […]
Australia’s heavy trailblazers Northlane have released their acclaimed new album, Obsidian, out now via Believe. The band have also debuted their latest track, Abomination. The apex of classic and future Northlane, Abomination detonates with Marcus Bridge growling over a bed of heavy drum and bass. As Bridge grapples with the facade of happiness, grinding guitars, wild synths and […]
𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗰𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 “We regret to advise that due to circumstances beyond our control, UNCAGED will be proceeding in Brisbane as a 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 in the Ballroom at Eatons Hill. Whilst this is not ideal for us or a portion of our bands, it is an unavoidable scenario and beyond the control of event […]
The Regional Rampage tradition rolls on for King Parrot in 2022 as the boys hit the road and take to stages in the less travelled towns and cities of the East Coast. After laying waste to the capital cities this month it’s now time for a brand new episode of Regional Rampage King Parrot style! […]
After a couple of rescheduled dates and other behind the scenes dramas as a direct result of COVID, Australia’s newest music festival, Uncaged, is finally set to touch down in Sydney on April 23 and Brisbane on April 24. One of the headliners, who also happen to have to travel from overseas (kind of), is […]
The perfect collab does exist, and in 2022 it prevails in the form of the brand new single and music video BORED, boasting Oddworld icons Ocean Grove teaming up with fellow beloved party-starters Dune Rats. Offering one last mouthwatering peek at Ocean Grove’s impending new album Up In The Air Forever, due out tomorrow April 22 on UNFD, BORED is a boisterous […]
Frankie’s World Famous House Band can be found far from the nest on this incredible run of festival slots for Uncaged. A celebration of loudness, featuring much beloved acts all in the same place for Australia’s first big Hard Rock symposium since the world went haywire. Frankie’s World Famous House Band have been uncaged, and set […]
Powerhouse Florida quintet Mayday Parade kick off their Australian tour this Friday in Brisbane. The band will be celebrating the 11th anniversary of their Self-Titled, third album, 2011’s Mayday Parade, by performing it IN FULL along with a stack of fan favourites from their stellar discography including tracks from their latest album What It Means To Fall Apart. Joining them on the road […]
Australia, hold onto your seats as ALPHA WOLF are about to heat them up with the biggest metalcore tour of the year….and they’re not messin’ around. That’s right, Australia’s finest metalcore juggernauts will be embarking on their biggest national headline tour around the country in June. The Metalcore Snitches tour will be joined by their close friends in FIT FOR A […]
On the eve of the release of his autobiography Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, in which he recounts his life from the streets of Philadelphia to the Sunset Strip and beyond, JOHN CORABI brings his intimate solo acoustic show to Australia for the first time in what can be considered a career retrospective of sorts. Fans can expect to […]
Hardline Media could not be more thrilled to relaunch both international Metal music in Australia and Hardline Touring with Polish legends Nuclear Blast’s VADER and THY DISEASE! Playing a selection of songs from throughout their massive career, VADER will hit Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne stages with THY DISEASE in October 2022. After a very quiet couple of years, this is the way to […]
Melbourne heavy outfit Ocean Grove are a band known for their eclectic nature and refusal to conform to musical trends and whims. They are a band who have released music for themselves first and foremost and have been fortunate enough to find an audience that shares in their experimental nature. For their third album Up […]
After being delayed since last year due to the dreaded Spicy Cough, Australia’s newest – and Aussie bands only – festival Uncaged is finally within sight of the first show in Sydney on April 23. Uncaged features an eclectic collection of bands, covering everything from rock to punk to metal and bringing them all together […]
Critically celebrated Mongolian rock band THE HU have today announced their return to Australia in August 2022. Beginning in Melbourne on August 3, before travelling to Brisbane, Adelaide and ending in Sydney on August 7, the Black Thunder Tour will give fans the chance to hear new music from The HU’s highly anticipated sophomore album, […]
After being delayed since last year due to the dreaded Spicy Cough, Australia’s newest – and Aussie bands only – festival Uncaged is finally within sight of the first show in Sydney on April 23. Uncaged features an eclectic collection of bands, covering everything from rock to punk to metal and bringing them all together […]
After being delayed since last year due to the dreaded Spicy Cough, Australia’s newest – and Aussie bands only – festival Uncaged is finally within sight of the first show in Sydney on April 23. Uncaged features an eclectic collection of bands, covering everything from rock to punk to metal and bringing them all together […]
Audio Reign, in conjunction with MR Records, announces the worldwide release of the repackaged International Deluxe Edition of their self-titled album Audio Reign with a brand new single, Angel. Check out Angel below. The album can be purchased or streamed at: https://www.catapultdistribution.com/magnet/Audio-Reign/International-Deluxe-Edition
Believe April 22 Words by Jimmy Glinster Admittedly, NORTHLANE are a band that I know fuck all about. Why? Probably because they emerged at a time where everything that emerged from the Australian metal scene was some kind of “core”.A few years ago, I would have straight up said “Fuck Core” and threw this review […]
Sometimes it feels that cinema audiences can be a little harsh on films. The thoughts on the latest Marvel movie to be released – Morbius – seem scattered. There are the downright scathing through to the ho-hum. But is this an issue that Marvel have created themselves. It feels like that whenever a new Marvel […]
Director Audrey Diwan received a BAFTA nomination for her new film Happening. The film is released in Australian cinemas this week so Dave Griffiths sat down and spoke to Diwan about the film. You can hear the full interview right here:
Brand new horror film The Cellar is about to be released on Shudder tomorrow but today we spoke to the film’s director Brendan Muldowney about it. You can take a listen to the interview right here:
Brand new HBOMax film Single Mother By Choice is about to be released. This week Dave Griffiths sat down and spoke with the film’s director Dan Levy Dageman and star Selina Ringel about the film. Take a listen to the interview right here:
Red Rocket has landed on home entertainment and Dave Griffiths says it is one of the movies of the year. Take a listen to all his thoughts on the film right here:
With The 355 landing on home entertainment here in Australia this week we got Dave Griffiths to take a look at it. Take a listen to his review right here:
Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies and Align and Aniventure Present In association with HB Wink Animation and GFM Animation A Flying Tigers Entertainment Production in association with Aniventure In association with Cinesite SYNOPSIS: A hard-on-his-luck hound Hank (Michael Cera) finds himself in a town full of cats who need a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain’s (Ricky Gervais) […]
It is one of the action films of the film and has landed in cinemas this week. Alex First, David Griffiths, Greg King and Peter Krausz take a look at Michael Bay’s latest – Ambulance. Take a listen to their review right here:
Some have called it one of the film’s of the year so what did Alex First, Greg King, David Griffiths and Peter Krausz think of Nobody Has To Know? Take a listen to their thought on the film right here:
Tilda Swinton returns to the screen this week with the brand new film Memoria. This week Alex First and Peter Krausz checked it out for us. Take a listen to their review below:
A new trailer and poster are now available for Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Love and Thunder,” offering long-awaited clues to what’s in store for the God of Thunder. The film finds Thor (Chris Hemsworth) on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced – a quest for inner peace. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as […]
Starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Charles Parnell, Bashir Salahuddin, Monica Barbaro, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, Greg Tarzan Davis with Ed Harris and Val Kilmer and directed by Joseph Kosinski Top Gun: Maverick will hit cinemas on May 26th. Today we take you behind the scenes with this […]
Disney+ has revealed a first look of the upcoming Original film “The Valet,” starring Eugenio Derbez (“CODA”), Samara Weaving (“Nine Perfect Strangers”), Max Greenfield (“New Girl”) and Betsy Brandt (“Breaking Bad”). “The Valet” premieres on Disney+ and Disney streaming services globally on May 20th, 2022. In “The Valet,” world famous movie star, Olivia (Samara Weaving) faces […]
Are you a Nicolas Cage fan? A really, really serious Nicolas Cage? If you answered yes then this is the giveaway for you. Mr Cage returns to the big screen as himself alongside fan favourite Pedro Pascal in The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent which hits Australian cinemas on April 21st. Thanks to our good […]