Hardcore Superstar return at full voltage with Halo, a huge, hook-loaded new single that captures the Swedish rock heavyweights at their most combustible. Driven by classic-rock swagger, serrated guitars and a chorus built for mass singalongs, Halo fuses muscle, melody and attitude into a blistering three-and-a-half-minute reminder of why Hardcore Superstar remain one of Sweden’s most enduring hard-rock exports. Lyrically, […]

SHOGUN MOJO an exciting new collaboration between legendary KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer and acclaimed singer-songwriter Dan Reed of Dan Reed Network fame debut on Frontiers Music Srl with a self-titled album, set for release on October 30, 2026. The band is also thrilled to unveil the first single, ‘Under The Gun’, along with an official video, available below. Dan Reed […]

Following the explosive arrival of “Rattle The Cage” (feat. John 5) and the emotionally charged “Leave Me Behind,” Diamond-certified rock band Nickelback today release their new single “Make Me Love You,” the latest offering from their highly anticipated new studio album, Everything Under The Sun, arriving October 30, via Virgin Music Group. STREAM OR DOWNLOAD “MAKE ME LOVE YOU” HERE AND VIEW HERE.  PRE-ORDER EVERYTHING UNDER THE […]

Island Records today announces the release of Carnaval De Luz – the 16th studio album from U2 and the first album of new material from the band in nine years – out on November 13th, 2026. The news comes with a brand new track titled ‘Silencio’, available now, accompanied by a music video. Listen HERE. Watch HERE. In the week […]

Bullet For My Valentine will release their new album, Social Apocalypse, on March 19, 2027, via Spinefarm. The announcement arrives with a towering new single by the same name. Social Apocalypse is the band’s first new song in four years; on the title track, Matt Tuck rages against “the end of the world as we know it”, when “all hope has […]

“Having made a name in unflinching honesty and writing without fear, LØLØ’s new album sees the Canadian singer embracing her vulnerabilities more than ever before.” “Her writing is a unique, sarcastic blend of Carrie Bradshaw meets Sylvia Plath meets Avril Lavigne.” – Kerrang! “LØLØ is cementing her position as one of the most magnetic voices in modern pop-rock.” – TMRW “…mastered […]

After huge anticipation, it can be revealed that “The Hayley Williams Show” will land in Australia for two very special, intimate nights in February 2027. Following extensive sold out North and Central American dates in 2026 and 2027, Sydney’s Enmore Theatre and Melbourne’s Forum will host “The Hayley Williams Show” on Wednesday 10 and Wednesday 17 February respectively. The news […]

Face To Face Touring is proud to present Australian Crawl playing On The Steps at Opera House Forecourt, Sydney on Saturday 28th November.   This show will be set on the stunning open-air forecourt of the globally iconic Sydney Harbour, and they will be joined by much loved Aussie favourites, Boom Crash Opera for this very special evening. For the first […]

Responding to huge demand from fans across Australia, GRAMMY® and Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter Bryan Adams today announces a second and final Sydney arena show, giving fans another chance to see the Canadian rock icon live on a Saturday night, with a new performance added at Afterpay Arena on Saturday 27 February. The announcement comes after Adams’ first Sydney show on […]

Transmission update: as we prepare to welcome the next evolution of Australia’s largest travelling music celebration in 2026, the network has expanded. At Good Things Festival in 2026, the three festival dates in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane this December will be the only place to exclusively catch LIMP BIZKIT, SIMPLE PLAN, SPIRITBOX, BAD RELIGION, ALEXISONFIRE, BILMURI, CHAD GRAY, MXPX, NECK DEEP and VOICE OF BACEPROT. But today, Good Things Festival is thrilled to announce the […]

STARSET, who’ve existed at the intersection of music and sci fi for most of their billion-streaming career, kicked off their newest era with the new single p a r a d 0 x 1 c. Now, they continue the journey with the video for a n n 1 h 1 l a t 1 0 n. a n n 1 h 1 […]

Fearless Records is thrilled to welcome German metalcore force OUR PROMISE to the label’s global roster. They have shared SPITE, their debut single for the label. Spite deals with the realization that staying quiet and keeping the peace often comes at your own expense. The track moves from the quiet memories of giving in to a powerful outburst of  self-determination. It’s an honest, cathartic […]

Earlier this year, FEARLESS RECORDS welcomed iconic, ’00s band FROM FIRST TO LAST to its global roster. Now, the band is thrilled to announce the October 2 release of the new EP, titled WE WERE BLEEDING ANYWAY. Pre-order it/pre-save it here. To herald the news, the band has also shared the video for new single THEY SAID YOUR GHOST WAS A PROMISE. Watch […]

MISS MAY I — Levi Benton [vocals], Jerod Boyd [drums], Ryan Neff [bass], and Elisha Mullins [guitar ] — will unleash their new album NO PLACE FOR ME on October 2 via Solid State Records. Pre-order it here. Now, they are Highbrow Thieves. Actually, no, they’re not. That’s just the title of their new single. The track isn’t about a typical theft of […]

Ahead of the Live at the Fleet Steps show overlooking spectacular Sydney Harbour on 30 September and Night at the Parkland in Brisbane on 18 September, ICEHOUSE has announced the band’s first headline indoor concert tour in over 20 years to celebrate Man of Colours’ 40th Anniversary across Australia in June and July 2027. Kicking off at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre […]

Following a sold-out six-date Australian tour in 2025, multi-platinum alternative rock band The Fray will make their highly anticipated return Down Under in February 2027 for the Summer of Light Tour. The run will span indoor and outdoor venues across Australia and will also mark the band’s first-ever performance in New Zealand. For all shows, fans can sign up for […]

Today, cult favourites The Early November and Hellogoodbye announce the Australian leg of their 20 Years Young co-headline tour. Set to take place in March 2027 with dates in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney, the run sees the Drive-Thru records alumni celebrate the 20th anniversary of their respective 2006 albums: The Mother, the Mechanic, and the Path and Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!. The Early November‘s brilliantly ambitious concept record The Mother, […]

In 2027, two rock titans will join forces for a monumental Australian co-headline tour. Colliding the sonic architects behind the GRAMMY Award-winning rock ballad Runaway Train, SOUL ASYLUM, together with record-breaking California collective UGLY KID JOE, next March not only marks the first joint run between these two prominent alternative trailblazers; it also will mark the first time SOUL ASYLUM has performed on our shores since […]

Celebrating new music, timeless hits, and a career built on connection Australian music icon Rick Price returns to the stage in 2026 with his highly anticipated ‘Call On Me’ Tour, a national run celebrating the release of his latest single Call On Me from the acclaimed Hometown album. Renowned for his unmistakable voice, heartfelt song-writing, and enduring catalogue of hits […]

In one of the year’s most hotly anticipated announcements, Radiohead has confirmed they will return to Australia in May and June 2027, their first visit in fifteen years. Radiohead will perform sixteen shows across the country through May and June, beginning with four nights at Perth’s RAC Arena from Monday 3 May. They will continue to Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena and Sydney’s Afterpay Arena for six shows each, wrapping the tour on Tuesday 1 June. […]

GRAMMY® Award-nominated progressive metal quintet Periphery are headed back to Australia next March, bringing their new album A Pale White Dot to life on stages across the country for a six-date headline tour. Supporting them on all dates will be Sydney modern metalcore outfit Inertia – tickets go on sale Thursday 10 September at 9am local time via Destroy All Lines. The upcoming tour marks the band’s return down under following their […]

At the crossroads of grief and exhilarating sonic potency, Sydney’s Polaris return today with their first instalment of new music in three years, unleashing their brand new single Without You via ADA in AU/NZ and SharpTone Records for the remainder of the world. Born from unimaginable pain following the loss of their bandmate and brother Ryan Siew in 2023, Without You channels their love, hurt and heartbreak […]

STARSET, who’ve existed at the intersection of music and sci fi for most of their billon-streaming career, kick off their newest era with the new single p a r a d 0 x 1 c. This is STARSET at their most seductive — dark, synth-driven alt rock with a hypnotic pulse. Known for their interstellar, world-building atmospheres, STARSET bridge the gap between cinematic EDM and […]

Hardline Media proudly presents GEOFF TATE performing OPERATION MINDCRIME in its entirety for the last time, and also for the first time, the QUEEN OF THE REICH debut EP in full as well as a best of set. The legendary frontman returns to Australia with his band to perform one of the greatest concept albums ever produced: the timeless, multimillion-selling “Operation Mindcrime”, played in its entirety, and […]

Naarm, Melbourne-based Sri Lankan hardcore band ILLAN KAAPAN have released their UNDENIABLE EP, serving up their heaviest hitting material to date. Tough, harsh and full of energy, the band are delivering the high-impact sound ILLAN KAAPAN are known for, whilst sonically pushing boundaries, with the addition of traditional Sri Lankan thammattama drums. The EP follows on from THE RISING TIDE / KEEPS ME ALIVE, a double […]

MINUTE AFTER MIDNIGHT, the brainchild of Derrick Ryan that sprouted from the fertile musical grounds of Nashville in 2016 and who cannot be tethered to singular genre parameters in favor of mixing alt, rock, and pop, will release the new album MATTER OF TIME on November 13 via Fearless Records. Pre-order it here. Coinciding with the album news, the band has also shared the video for new single INFAMOUS. Infamous is […]

New rendition arrives as part of forthcoming ALL IS BEAUTIFUL… BECAUSE WE’RE DOOMED: CIRCULARITY We Came As Romans have released red smoke, a reimagined version of the track from their 2025 album ALL IS BEAUTIFUL… BECAUSE WE’RE DOOMED, this time featuring HEAVENSGATE. Watch the visualiser for the new single here: CIRCULARITY will present four brand new songs alongside six rewritten versions of tracks from All Is Beautiful… […]

Canadian hardcore heroes Comeback Kid are thrilled to announce their new album Chosen Hell. It arrives November 6 via SharpTone Records and via Dine Alone Records in Canada. Pre-order it here. Chosen Hell, the band’s eighth and latest LP, further distills the potency of the musical elements that have defined CBK since the beginning while once again evolving their creative spectrum, weaving in influences of blazing modern metal, piss-and-vinegar punk, […]

Today, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) introduces the Jackson Pro Plus Series Signature Sleep Token IV Monarkh SC and Charvel Sleep Token III Signature Pro-Mod San Dimas® Bass V, marking the first-ever signature collaboration with globally acclaimed phenomenon Sleep Token. Designed to unlock the band’s devastating tonal identity, these models are built to the exact specifications of Sleep Token‘s guitarist and bassist, capturing their genre-defying and mystifying sound. Offering players infinite tonal possibilities, […]

LOOKOUT returns in 2027 with one of its biggest line-ups yet!  Co-headlined by global concert juggernauts +LIVE+, Grammy Award-winning rock heavyweights STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, and chart-topping alt-rock trailblazers 4 NON BLONDES, this unforgettable event brings together some of the most influential names in alternative rock. Celebrating an era of music that defined a generation, LOOKOUT delivers a powerful day of iconic songs, electrifying performances and pure rock […]