LIFESTYLE

The masked nine will take on Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in March of next year. Expanding the international footprint of the banner, have confirmed a trek to the land Down Under with the announcement of Knotfest Australia set for March of 2023.

Following extensive and immensely successful European and USA tours throughout 2022, the dark and retrofuturistic music of PERTURBATOR returns to Australia in 2023!

Australia's premier extreme metal merchants Thy Art Is Murder have announced the Decade Of Hate Australian Tour. Powering their way through the country in January 2023, Thy Art Is Murder will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their landmark album, Hate.

Starting out in 2009 as a humble little workshop in the Melbourne suburb of St Albans, SAINT SIDE has become a staple in the Lowrider community, producing high-quality bikes and signature merchandise.

Following the announcement of their upcoming album "Obsidian" Sydneys NORTHLANE will finally be touring Australia in June backed by some of the best local and international acts including Plini, Sleep Token and ALT.

2021 has been another difficult year for the music industry with bands, venues and promoters continuing to feel the strain from the ongoing pandemic. In this challenging time, many bands have pushed through the adversity to release some truly impressive albums. This is is our top 20 releases for 2021.

Cover shot - Mitch / Everyday Metal DISENTOMB are hitting the road in September bringing their signature brutal death...

HALLOWEEN HYSTERIA is back in 2021 with a stellar line of some of Australia's finest. The line up features over 30 bands including headliners Spiderbait, alongside heavy hitters such as Mammals and King Parrot, local legends Gravemind, Harlott and Lune all the way to new acts like RedHook, These New South Wales and FANGZ.

Cover shot - I AM TIM HOWLEY This interview was originally written to coincide with FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY's...

Two of Melbourne's underground grinders have dropped a brand new split EP. Featuring tracks from MUNT and Cordell this EP is engineered and mixed by Henry John, HJB Productions, Mastered by Dave Byrne at Iridium Audio Noise on inversion by Blue Pelican and features Art by MUNT VOCALIST Mothlord.