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News: THE HARA Announce New Album The Fallout
THE HARA have announced their brand-new album The Fallout, dropping 23 January via Mascot Records. Bursting with raw energy and honesty, the record captures the Manchester trio at their most authentic yet. Alongside the news, the band have released the video for their explosive new single “Easier To Die”, following earlier singles Trophy, Stay (co-written with Kid Brunswick), and The System. …
Track: San Francisco Duo chokecherry Release Transitional Track Secrets
chokecherry’s Secrets began as a jam in Los Angeles before being finished in the studio with producer Christopher Grant.
News: Saya Gray’s Sonic Patchwork Comes to Australia for the First Time
Saya Gray will make her long-awaited Australian debut this December with headline shows in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, plus an appearance at Meredith Festival.
News: Secondhand Serenade Line Up Career-Spanning Australian Performances for 2025
After sixteen years away, Secondhand Serenade will finally return to Australia for three concerts, each framed by a live symphony string section.
live review: bloodstock open air festival, catton hall. 09/08/2025
My Saturday got off to a battering start with the absolutely brutal Cage Fight and from the off they absolutely crushed everyone in the field around them. From the moment they unleashed ‘Oxygen’ it was obvious that this quartet had evolved since their last time on the Sophie Stage back in 2022. Monteith managed his …
Track: Lutruwita/Tasmanian band Silver Fleet Ships ‘Do Nothin” in their own elegant, haunting way, ahead of debut album release.
Third single from the Nipaluna/Hobart band Silver Fleet Ships, signed to the tremendous Meanjin/Brisbane label False Peaks Records, and things are just getting exponentially better. ‘Do Nothin” continues the post punk sparseness filled with atmosphere and a stately grace that typify this band. The track draws in elements of the deep southern Antarctic chill, coupled with melodies and …
Live Review: Vona Vella – Come Together Festival, Newcastle. 20.08.25
Vona Vella preview new tracks from their next album at Come Together in Newcastle
Album Review: Rún’s exhilarating self-titled debut – an alchemic forging of psychedelic doom and dark folk.
The darker hues of metal, folk and other musics enticingly converge on the self-titled album from new Irish trio Rún, released by those perennial psych-rock discoverers at Rocket Recordings. A threesome of significant like-minds, all pivotal to the island’s leftfield scene, Rún brings together vocal artist Tara Baoth Mooney, Dublin composer/performer Diarmuid MacDiarmada and drummer, …
News: British collective Black Country, New Road announce new Australia + NZ tour
Black Country, New Road return to Australia and New Zealand in 2026, touring their most recent album Forever Howlong.
bloodstock open air festival announces 25 bands for the 25th anniversary
Bloodstock will be returning to Catton Park in August 2026 to celebrate its 25th anniversary and they have announced a massive 25 bands already. BLOODSTOCK is overjoyed to welcome back titans of groove metal, the unmistakable Lamb of God as Friday’s headliner on the Ronnie James Dio stage. Frontman D. Randall Blythe states, “We are …