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FROM LITTLE RINGS, GOOD THINGS GROW: GOOD THINGS FEST WELCOMES MAPLE'S PET DINOSAUR

Beyond mere tales of fable and fantasy, Australia’s largest travelling music celebration, Good Things Festival, is thrilled to announce the addition of MAPLE'S PET DINOSAUR to it's alternative myth-making line-up alongside a stellar roster of international legends, local heroes, and budding dreamweavers. 

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ROLL UP, ROLL UP! THE CIRCUS IS COMING TO TOWN; PARK WAVES FESTIVAL IS SET TO TRAVEL AUSTRALIA-WIDE IN 2026

Roll up, roll up and prepare for the most ambitious undertaking by any band in Australian touring history in 2026! In an Australian first, the circus is coming to town next February and March when PARK WAVES, the curated travelling festival from Australian metal juggernauts PARKWAY DRIVE, arrives for its Australian debut.

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SPIRITBOX ANNOUNCE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT ALBUM ETERNAL BLUE + DROP NEW SINGLE ‘SECRET GARDEN’

The wait is finally over! The hottest new band in heavy music, Canadian metal outfit Spritbox, have today announced the highly anticipated release of their debut album, ‘Eternal Blue’. The album will drop on Friday, September 17th, 2021 with pre-orders available now by clicking here.

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DRUID DROP NEW SINGLE & VIDEO'ROOM 44'

In Ancient Times to be a Druid was to be a religious leader, legal authority, adjudicator, lore keeper and political advisor. In 2021, DRUID are re-writing the definition, bringing heaviness to the world in the form of their new breed of nu-metal/metalcore machinations.

Today they have cast the runes, and divined that they will be releasing their new single 'Room 44' on Friday April 16 - available everywhere in digital stores and streaming platforms.

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BELLE HAVEN SHARE SECOND SINGLE "TAKE YOUR PILL" FROM UPCOMING 'TIME CHANGES NOTHING' EP

Melbourne alternative rockers, Belle Haven, have returned to share "Take Your Pill", the second single from forthcoming EP 'Time Changes Nothing' releasing through Greyscale Records on Friday April 16. Pre-orders available here.

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WHILE SHE SLEEPS RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘YOU ARE ALL YOU NEED’ WITH MUSIC VIDEO

Following on from the launch of their new fan-oriented platform Sleeps Society and the announcement of their fifth album, also titled ‘SLEEPS SOCIETY’, Sheffield’s metal impresarios While She Sleeps have revealed their hard-hitting new single ‘YOU ARE ALL YOU NEED’.

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THE GLOOM IN THE CORNER RELEASE 'ULTIMA PLUVIA', FINISH SINGLE TRINITY WITH 'REQUIEM' SINGLE/VIDEO. ULTIMA PLUVIA OUT NOW THROUGH COLLISION COURSE

The Gloom In The Corner have been weaving a long, intertwining and confusing narrative over the course of their past 4 releases. Today, they unravel the threads with the announcement of 'Ultima Pluvia'!

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WE SET SIGNALS RELEASE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘AURORA’ FROM NEW ALBUM ‘ORDO’. OUT SEPTEMBER 25

We Set Signals are on the cusp of releasing their new full-length album 'Ordo' next Friday, September 25, through We Are Triumphant - and as such, are offering one last extra sneak peek into the sights and sounds of the record with a new single and video - 'Aurora'!

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