As Knocked Loose chipped away at what would become their third album, they felt the pressure from all sides. Internally, there was the need to challenge themselves as songwriters while retaining the merciless intensity and unflinching honesty that have always been their calling cards

Brisbane and Melbourne, we have some great news for you! Continuing their domination, Australian metal juggernauts PARKWAY DRIVE are thrilled to announce additional shows on their biggest ever Australian headline tour.

Wollongong Heavy Metal band Nosedive are releasing their latest single ‘Bad Mood’ on the 23rd of April through Best Wishes Records. The track is a melancholic introspection on depressive episodes, with haunting guitar solos and rabid vocals which pull you down into a concoction of seething anger and misery.

Wollongong, Australia punk act UNDER THE INFLUENCE (UTI) are set to release their new single ‘Gone’ on 3rd May via Riot Records.

Melbourne alternative rockers Rumours have shared three huge singles this year in the countdown to the quartets long-awaited sophomore EP, 'If Only You Could Feel Something Too'. Today the wait is finally over!

Adelaide powerhouse newcomers Heartline are today sharing their epic second single, "under the willow" from upcoming EP, 'i call for the sinking warmth' - due for release next Friday March 26!

Northlane have heralded a new era with the arrival of their new single “Clockwork”, out today via Believe. “Clockwork” is also the official soundtrack for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Oceanic Nationals esports League, kicking off on March 21.

Melbourne alternative rockers Rumours are back to share one last single, "Neurosis" featuring Will King (Windwaker), before the drop of their epic sophomore EP, 'If Only You Could Feel Something Too' - out next Friday March 19!

Hailing from the Gold Coast, Queensland, Novus are an energetic 5 piece melodic-hardcore band who are taking over stages wherever & whenever they can! Today they are bringing the final chapter of a 4 single story arc to the world and clo..

Australian punk act Under The Influence (UTI) are set to drop their new single Cobra Spit via Riot Records on the 23rd March.

The Faction, Australia's premier 24/7 heavy music streaming radio station and heavy music community are today announcing that voting is open in The Faction's Hardest 100 Countdown of 2020!

Newcastle Australian Punks HUMAN FAILURE release their new single ‘Kick It’ via Riot Records on 9th March.

Stepson - Brisbane's most high-octane punk/hardcore outfit - signed worldwide with Sharptone Records in 2020.

'Wilted' is a song about hurt, the hurt experienced by so many people the world over - pain of loss, the pain of not knowing, and the pain of change.

NICOLAS CAGE FIGHTER, Australia's best-named heavy band, have not begun 2021 with any of that 'New Year, New Me' rubbish, they have simply got down to business doing what they do best - release heavy as hell music! Today, the video for their new single Exiler drops just ahead of the release of their 'Cast You Out' EP!

Australian 4-piece punk act Under The Influence are set to drop their new single Moon Flavoured Magnets via Riot Records on the 8th February.

Adelaide hardcore four-piece Ovtsider are storming into 2021 with a brutal new single and video, "Coward".

After two brutal singles have been welcomed into the world, today finally marks the release of Vilify's hard-hitting debut EP, 'Clarity'. Vilify released "Habit" and "Deadweight" in the lead up, both proving to be a searing introduction to the brand new melodic hardcore trio. "Habit" premiered at triple j Unearthed, had subsequent plays on triple j's Short. Fast. Loud directly after and was one of Unearthed's Top 5 of the Week on release before being added to Unearthed rotation the week after. Alternative Press included the single in their '50 New Artists You Need To Hear In November' piece, reviewing with: "Cutting screams accompany haunting guitar riffs that make you feel as if you’re in a foggy dream."

Sydney melodic metal quartet ISOTOPES are rounding out their year with brand new single "Flower" - premiering yesterday at Music Feeds! Produced and engineered by Stevie Knight at Electric Sun Studios (Northlane, Between You & Me, Tonight Alive), "Flower" demonstrates the polished melodic metal sound that ISOTOPES has mastered and built a foundation on. Featuring a hard-hitting driving force that carries the track throughout and a catchy chorus that will make a home in your brainspace.

Having released their EP Reform & Regret in January 2020, Revoid had other plans for this year, as did most other artists in the world. But the Brisbane heavy outfit knew that the chaos couldn't last - and took the time to write, record, change their line-up, prepare and develop skills and content, until they could finally take to the stage again!