Listen: Babymetal and Dragonforce – Road of Resistance
Babymetal has teamed up with Dragonforce on a new song, Road of Resistance. According to Metal Injection, there’s no word yet on whether this is part of an album but you can apparently grab a copy of the collaboration when you pre-order the live Babymetal album. Have a listen and tell us what you think.
AC/DC to headline Coachella
AC/DC have been announced as one of the headliners for 2015’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California over two weekends in April. Also taking place as headliners are Jack White and Drake with Florence & the Machine, Tame Impala, St. Vincent, Ryan Adams, Interpol, Belle & Sebastian, Alt-J, and The Weeknd just behind […]
Scar Symmetry guitarist goes solo
Scar Symmetry guitarist Per Nilsson has announced he’s working on a solo project. There’s not much to reveal at the moment of writing but we’re keeping an eye on what might be ahead. He does have a Facebook page, so if you want to keep up with Per Nilsson’s Shapeshifter, you can do so at […]
Orpheus Omega announce headline show
Melbourne’s Orpheus Omega have announced they’ll be performing a headline show at the Workers Club in Fitzroy. This will be one of their last shows before they head back into the studio to record their third album. Also joining them for this show will be Eye Of The Enemy, Whoretopsy, Myridian and Hollow World. Orpheus […]
Till Lindemann (Rammstein) and Peter Tägtgren (Pain, Hypocrisy) join forces
Rammstein frontman, Till Lindemann and Peter Tägtgren (Pain, Hypocrisy) have banded together for a new music project under the name of Lindemann. In the meantime, it looks as though the other members of Rammstein are keeping a suitable distance apart to work on their own projects. Rammstein guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe, who is currently promoting […]
Coffin Carousel release new single and video
Melbourne band, Coffin Carousel, have released a new single and a video. The band’s debut single, Sinister, was two years in the making. The single was mixed by the Grammy award winning Neil Kernon (Judas Priest, Sex Pistols, Queen) and mastered by Alan Douches (Misfits, Motorhead, GWAR). You can watch the video below and download […]
Listen: Mac Sabbath – Black Sabbath tribute band
We’ve all seen plenty of tribute and cover bands over the years but full marks to Mac Sabbath for combining two of the biggest entities in the world; Black Sabbath and McDonalds. The band describes themselves as Drive Thru Metal and they perform Black Sabbath songs dressed as McDonalds characters. According to their Facebook page […]
Rob Zombie to release live album
Rob Zombie has announced he’ll be releasing a live album, 8 years after their last live album. According to Zombie, the album wasn’t planned, “but we recorded a few shows and they sounded really great so we thought “fuck it” let’s get it out there.” The track listing for Spookshow International Live includes: 1. Teenage […]
Jesse Leach from Killswitch Engage announces Australian tour dates
Killswitch Engage frontman, Jesse Leach, has announced a handful of solo shows this month in Australia. Leach will be appearing for some DJ sets as well as one evening of Spoken Word under the banner of Memories, Words & Songs. HEAVY Magazine columnist and Triple M Distortion’s Higgo will be hosting the Spoken Word event. […]
