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Photo Credit: Jim Louvau Greg Puciato has never been able to sit still. After rising to global prominence as vocalist of the revered and pioneering extreme music act The Dillinger Escape Plan, Greg Puciato began to spread his wings towards the end of their illustrious and controversial tenure, becoming a key member of other such acts as the heavy metal supergroup Killer Be Killed and synth-pop…

Rose Tattoo – one of Australia’s most revered rock bands – is hitting the road tomorrow to celebrate the band’s fourth album as it approaches its 40th anniversary – 1984’s Southern Stars. This extensive tour will see them plays dates across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia – wrapping up with what is sure to be one hellava massive gig at…

It feels almost incongruous seeing an act as subversive as Overall in a place like this. Here, you can watch the band pulsate with percussive ferocity all while eating a ham terrine from the comfort of a velvet banquette. Naturally, the crowd starts off a little timid, “have y’all got Covid!? I can’t hear you!” Overall teases, “for any of you tourists who have no idea what’s going on, my name’s…

Last month, exactly one year after the release of Metric’s 2022 album Formentera, the band surprised fans with an unannounced and unexpected part two companion album – Formentera II. Both “Nothing Is Perfect” and the previously released “Just The Once” will be are featured on the new album. “‘Nothing Is Perfect’ stands out on Formentera II as the lone track that is carried by only acoustic guitar…

Hutson and Bridgers have worked together multiple times, with Hutson having co-wrote songs for her Better Oblivion Community Center project with Conor Oberst, her boygenius project with Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus, and a handful of tracks on Punisher, including “Garden Song” and “I Know the End, Bridgers has also produced both of his albums, from the 2020 debut Beginners, to Quitters which was…

The announcement of “Bad Idea Right?” came just a week after she had revealed the tracklist of the follow-up to her 2021 debut, SOUR. The track follows “vampire”, which was released earlier this year. Rodrigo sent out an email to fans, writing that she’s “so stoked” to share the track with them. “The song is pretty different from vampire & shows another side of GUTS that’s a little more fun &…

After being pulled out of school at fifteen, SLOE JACK (Jack Garritty) found purpose in his adolescence in music production. Using nothing but an old laptop, he began sampling sounds and creating music that has since become his signature sound. Starting with dub-step, he eventually settled his style in a cutting-edge electronic soundscape that defies genre classification. Channelling his love of…

Move aside John Mayer, because 23 year-old singer-songwriter and guitar virtuoso Maya Delilah is rising through the ranks of online stardom with her impressive soul-pop sound. Hailing from North London, Delilah is an alumna of the prestigious BRIT School attended by global superstars such as Adele, Amy Winehouse, and FKA Twigs. Her newfound viral success via her TikTok platform saw her sign to…

If you like your Southern rock served with soulful and mind blowing blues vocals drizzled throughout, with guitar tones to chill you to the bone and backed with a rhythm section to bind it all together effortlessly then look no further than Parker Barrow. With their debut album ‘Jukebox Gypsies’ released on August 11th and having already spawned two singles in ‘Count Your Dollars’ and ‘Desire’,…

  “Are you ready to rock? Do you want a good time? Do you want to get high? If the answer to any of those questions is yes (and it really should be), then the undisputed kings of balls-out rock’n’roll are back to provide maximum satisfaction. An elite, three-man squad, dedicated to the noble art of riffs, melodies and life-affirming rock anthems, DANKO JONES are ready to serve up all the Electric…

Australian song writing legend Ian Moss returns with his eighth studio album in ‘Rivers Run Dry’, a collection of wonderful songs highlighting Moss’s abilities throughout. Returning for the first time since his last full-length release, his 2019 self titled album, Moss generously dishes out easy listeners for all to enjoy, opening with the title track which is drizzled with hints of gospel during…

Photo: Jenise Jensen Superstar Joe Bonamassa has unveiled “Lazy Poker Blues,” the latest single from his forthcoming album Blues Deluxe Vol. 2. This rejuvenated classic, originally performed by Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac, showcases Bonamassa’s deep reverence for the titans of British blues. “Now, again, there are two Fleetwood Macs, there’s the one my Mom really loved that had Stevie Nicks and…

Photo: Sam Fenton British progressive melodic rock AOR band ATLAS are pleased to announce the release of their second single You’re Not Alone taken from their highly anticipated third studio album Built To Last. The new single is released Friday 11 August and is available from Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer HERE. The new album, released by Metalapolis Recordson Friday 20th October, is available…

Photo: Rob Blackham Award-winning blues rock duo When Rivers Meet are pleased to announce “Seen It All Before” – the third single taken from their highly anticipated third studio album “Aces Are High” released by their own independent record label, One Road Records, on Friday 8th September 2023. The new album is available to pre-order HERE. “Seen It All Before” is available on all streaming…

  Hell in the Club are nothing if not consistent, over the course of twelve years, 5 previous albums, and 1 E.P. They’ve cemented themselves as one of the very best and most unique bands in the modern hard rock movement. These guys have exceptional playing with an excellent sense of melody, their songs are energetic and powerful, and singer Dave Moraz is one of the more unique modern singers in…

Her longtime manager, Guy Oseary, announced the news on 28 June via his Instagram, stating: “On Saturday June 24, Madonna developed a serious bacterial infection which lead to a several day stay in the ICU. At this time we will need to pause all commitments, which includes the tour. Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care. A full recovery is expected.” Yesterday evening…

It’s Friday night in Subiaco and there is a certain buzz in the air, best described as “an electric feel”. It is drifting in and out focus. I compare it to a melodic hum – almost like a baseline of a song, just out of earshot where I can only hear faint parts of the tune. The closer I meander to the congregation of people the more intense it becomes. I capture more and more of the tune, piecing…