Rose Tattoo are part of Australian history. Their rock and blues swagger has delivered hits such as Bad Boy For Love, Rock N Roll Outlaw, We Can’t Be Beaten, Nice Boy’s Don’t PLay Rock N Roll and more, but it is the enduring majesty that is frontman Angry Anderson that has seen the band passed […]
Rising Brisbane metalcore outfit UNI/VS have remained quiet over the COVID period, resisting the temptation to mass-produce music during lockdown, instead focusing their efforts into releasing a series of stand-out tracks as the world returns to normalcy rather than saturate an increasingly crowded market. Following their 2020 single Hellhound, UNI/VS readied themselves for an East […]
Melbourne alternative rock outfit Bad Juju decided the best way to fight negativity is through positivity with the release of their latest track What’s Mine Is Yours. Following on from previous singles American Halloween and In The Clouds, What’s Mine Is Yours introduces fans to Bad Juju 2022, a feel good, fun times band who […]
Words by Simon Russell-White It’s not every day you read or hear of a band that was fully formed during a pandemic? To give further context to what I’m building too here…. for those of you who may not know, Victoria, Australia has endured some of the toughest ‘lockdown laws’ on the planet with lengths […]
Australian punk/rock duo 3REE are a band who live by the motto “If You Don’t Ask, You Don’t Get.” This is highlighted by the fact that the duo’s last two songs have seen collaborations from household names like Machine Gun Kelly and Kellin Quinn from Sleeping With Sirens. The latter, Set This Place On Fire, […]
Melbourne death metal sensation Scaphis just announced their sophomore album Dissected & Fermented, due for release on Friday July 8. Accompanying this exciting announcement, the group also unveiled the title track teeming with hammering aggressive hooks, bludgeoning breakdowns and spine-chilling vocals This brutal track introduces itself with a merciless punch in the face with its groove oriented supercharged […]
Thanks to the reason that need not be named, Wollongong legends Tumbleweed have had to reschedule the opening two shows of their 30th Anniversary Tour. Their show at The Triffid in Brisbane, which was to take place TONIGHT – has been rescheduled to Saturday June 4, and tomorrow night’s show at The Gov in Adelaide […]
Melbourne doom merchants, A Gazillion Angry Mexicans are currently in the air on the way to London as the first Australian heavy band to play in the UK since the world went on hiatus two long years ago. The band were scheduled to play London’s Desertfest in 2020 but, well, you know the rest… Vocalist and guitarist, […]
The new Black Rheno single and video Flea Ridden has arrived. Taken from the upcoming split 7” release with US noise rockers Child Bite on Dead Set Records (AUS)/Housecore Records (US), the video was created by Mitch Hertz at Hertz Fist Productions and captures the zany, off kilter antics of the band in their hilarious […]
Mammal is once again here to point the funky finger of blame at the source of it all with their new track Crime Scene. Crime Scene hails the return of the internationally renowned Australian funk/punk’s four-piece aural attack to headphones and speakers around the globe. Kicking off with urgent guitar sirens from Pete Williamson and […]
Currently wowing audiences across North America on their sold-out headline tour, acclaimed London four-piece Wolf Alice are set to arrive in Australia this month, when they’ll kick off their biggest headline shows down under to date. It’s been three long years since the formidable UK band were last in Australia. Their April/May East Coast tour in support […]
Stars have aligned – finally – and East Coast will meet West in a collision of pure, unadulterated, ecstatic rock when Brooklyn-born ENDLESS BOOGIE return to our shores in April with special guests, acclaimed Oakland-formed outfit HOWLIN RAIN. ENDLESS BOOGIE will be coming for the 4th or 5th time (no one is sure, and, as the saying goes, if you […]
Today, Ohio quartet THE PLOT IN YOU have announced the addition of Brisbane post-hardcore act DEADLIGHTS to their hotly anticipated debut national Australian headline tour in September with very special guests, ERRA. DEADLIGHTS have never been ones to shy away from the more complex issues within their lyrical content and continue to delve deeper into every corner of their psyche and […]
Released: January 7, 2022 Label: Independent Words by Simon Russell-White To be honest it was refreshing to hear that a new band had formed and one of the first moves they made was to give (to be) future punters a taste of the band’s work right off the bat. No build up, no fancy promo […]
Words by Jimmy Glinster Pix by Squirty G Wow, what a set-up! 3 separate rooms with 3 separate stages. And the branding was on point with line-up cards on entry, show posters, full day run sheets, beer coasters, table displays and even fully blacked out Halloween Hysteria windows. You couldn’t be mistaken, you’d officially made […]
Out Now Spotify New Zealand rockers Checaine are an old school type of rock band. No bullshit, no fillers, and loads of grunt. After releasing four of the five songs on Black River as singles, Checaine have now packaged them together for your listening pleasure, so to celebrate I thought I would have myself a […]
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) […]
Walker Scobell (“The Adam Project”) has been cast in the titular role in Disney+’s fantastical live action series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” it was announced today by the streaming service. The epic adventure is based on—and closely aligned with—Disney Hyperion’s best-selling book series by award-winning author Rick Riordan. The Disney Branded Television series, “Percy […]
It is time to head back into the wizarding world so this week Alex First, David Griffiths, Greg King and Peter Krausz jumped on the Hogwart’s Express and took a look at Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore for us. Take a listen to their journey right here:
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:
