rock/metal
News: Biffy Clyro Announce First Australian Tour in Eight Years
Scottish rock powerhouse Biffy Clyro will return to Australia in April 2026 for their first tour in eight years, performing in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane following the release of their chart-topping new album Futique.
News: BABYMETAL and BLOODYWOOD Unite for 2026 Australian Arena Tour
Japanese trailblazers BABYMETAL and Indian heavyweights BLOODYWOOD will join forces for a national Australian arena tour in March 2026 — a cross-continental showcase of two bands redefining modern metal.
more names added to the 2026 incineration festival line up
Incineration Festival adds even more names to the already brutal 2026 line up From the scorched earth of Texas, Tribal Gaze brings primal death metal to London, England in May 2026, opening the Roundhouse at Incineration Festival as part of their first ever appearance on British soil. From the murkiest and most despicable of depths, Dragged …
fortress festival 2026 adds its last name to the stacked bill
Fortress Festival are honoured to welcome to the return of Fluisteraars to their line up after their genuine and mind-bending performance inside the Ocean Room back in 2024. Next year the band will take their rightful place inside the Grand Hall with an extended and exclusive 60 minute performance. “The mysticism woven into their region …
live review: arch enemy, amorphis, eluveitie and gatecreeper. manchester apollo 31/10/2025
Halloween and extreme music have always shared a symbiotic relationship, both trade in drama, darkness, and a sense of the theatrical. On this particular Friday night in Manchester, that union felt gloriously complete. Outside the Apollo a brisk autumn wind carried the scent of rain and face-painted fans in black coats and band shirts snaked …
News: Swedish Rock Powerhouse Self Deception Announce Australian Tour
Fresh off a sold-out European tour, Swedish rock juggernauts Self Deception bring their signature blend of heavy riffs and pop hooks to Australia for their first-ever headline tour.
News: Sydney and Melbourne to Host LOUD WOMEN FEST’s Explosive 2025 Lineup
LOUD WOMEN FEST AUSTRALIA 2025 brings a fierce, feminist lineup of women-led and gender-diverse punk, rock, and alt acts to Sydney and Melbourne this December — a rallying cry for equality and creativity in music.
News: Pulp and Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek Join Opera House’s 2026 Lineup
Pulp will make their Sydney Opera House debut in March 2026, performing two career-spanning Forecourt shows alongside the debut of Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, in a summer season celebrating global sound and storytelling.
Track: Genesis Owusu Unleashes “DEATH CULT ZOMBIE” After Electrifying Harvest Rock
Genesis Owusu follows his standout Harvest Rock set with the release of “DEATH CULT ZOMBIE,” a snarling, bass-heavy reflection on indoctrination and identity that cements his place as one of Australia’s most inventive voices.
