Monolith launched on to the Australian festival circuit in 2022 to incredible success. Scenestr remarked, “If I’m asked if the festival was good – that’d be a big hell yes! Monolith’s Brisbane leg was a crushing success” whilst Wall of Sound commented that “Leaving Monolith on that high, felt like leaving a church service, where […]
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Australian death metal legends Abramelin have been high on my listening rotation since their first release Transgression From Acheron thirty years ago. Like a lot of Aussie bands from back in that era, there was without question something unique and typically Australian about them. Bringing their own brand of extremity to our eager ears alongside […]
CROSSBONE SKULLY have teamed up with Mötley Crüe bassist and founding member Nikki Sixx on their latest track, the seriously red hot High On You, a song about romantic obsession with an anthemic shout-it-to-the-heavens chorus. The song and its artwork – designed by Mark Wilkinson (Iron Maiden, Judas Priest) – nods to the plight of […]
Are you ready for the madcap chaos of Australia’s largest travelling music festival? Good Things season returns with a head-spinning line-up fit for a fever dream. Across three East Coast dates, this year’s Good Things Festival will deliver a trip down the rabbit hole with a stacked bill of international heavyweights, old favourites, hungry up-and-comers, […]
Black Note Graffiti, the quickly rising progressive metal quartet, has dropped their latest single for The Source. The track is available today on all streaming platforms and will be included as part of their upcoming full-length Resist The Divide, available October 25 on all streaming platforms. For the single and their upcoming album, Black Note […]
NEOMANTRA: Paranosis
September 27 These sorts of reviews are my favourites. The ones where you know next to nothing about the band and therefore get to listen with completely unbiased or pre-programmed ears. What I do know is that Perth metal/post-metal/doom outfit Neomantra are on the cusp of releasing their latest EP Paranosis, said to be “a […]
HEAVY DIGIMAG #373
VIEW HEAVY DIGIMAG #373 HERE This week’s DigiMag is packed higher than the rafters! We feature Richie Kotzen on the cover, talking about his new album Nomad plus HEAVY had the pleasure of spending time with Opeth, Grinspoon, Wind Rose, While She Sleeps, Buckcherry and Sugar Horse. There’s music and touring news from Grinspoon, Alien […]
“There’s nobody more critical of my own work than me.” Richie Kotzen Richie Kotzen is a musician who has tried his hand at most things when it comes to his craft, having played in bands like Mr. Big, Poison, The Winery Dogs and Smith/Kotzen over an illustrious career, but it is in the solo realm […]
Sydney-based sad party punkers Clay J Gladstone share new single Three Cheers For Optimism from their upcoming debut album Is This How I Die? out Friday, November 1 via Def Wolf Records. The lads get set to tour the album across the country late November on a tour supporting Sienna Skies. Three Cheers For Optimism […]