Rock

Top 5 Artists Stellar Green Think Should Be Huge

Gold Coast rockers, Stellar Green, are currently launching their new single, ‘Refuge’, with a number of launch shows. They’ve taken time out to list the artists they think

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Nirvana's Krist Novoselic Covers Lorde's 'Royals'

Who hasn't covered Lorde at this point?

Following the likes of Bruce Springsteen (who...

Bad//Dreems: High Hopes

Adelaide indie-rockers Bad//Dreems are set to have a pretty big year.

“We're about to sign with a record label,” says guitarist Alex Cameron. “I can't say who it...

Triple J Announces One Night Stand 2014

Generally, you're not supposed to announce your one night stands two months in advance. But Triple J aren't like the rest of us.

The station will make its annual...

Hey Geronimo: New Horizons

Hey Geronimo’s sophomore EP has solidified the band’s status as one of the quirkiest retro rock & roll acts in the country.

The Brisbane quintet released...

Avenged Sevenfold Sydney Review @ Big Top Luna Park

For a headliner that’s filled arenas like the Entertainment Centre, it’s surprising that Avenged Sevenfold (A7X) hasn’t managed to sell out The Big Top. But that’s OK — it

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As I Lay Dying Frontman Admits Hiring Hitman

Tim Lambesis, frontman of American Christian metal band As I Lay Dying, has admitted he hired a hitman to kill his wife.

Lambesis pleaded guilty to the solicitation...

Soundwave Band Needs Your Help To Catch A Thief

Finnish rockers HIM — in Australia for the Soundwave tour — need your help to catch a thief who stole a backpack from the band's dressing room last night.

The...

Bruce Springsteen And Green Day Headline Record Store Day

Bruce Springsteen and Greenday have announced special releases for Record Store Day.

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Is Violence A Part Of Punk Culture?

A hardcore fan who allegedly injured three people at a Bring Me The Horizon concert in Colorado says his actions are just part of "genuine hardcore and punk

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Kendrick Lamar Teams Up With Tame Impala

Kendrick Lamar and Tame Impala will rework Tame's 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards' for the 'Divergent' soundtrack.

Up until now, my interest in the young-adult...

Watch Gwar Decapitate Tony Abbott

Soundwave favourites Gwar have doubled down on their reputation as the kings of carnage by decapitating Tony Abbott.

Well, not really, but the Virginian metal gods...

Bruce Springsteen's Great Australian Songbook

Bruce Springsteen is pretty much an honorary Australian at this point.

Of course, with a name like 'Bruce', he was always going to fit in well here, but what really...

Alex Turner: "Rock & Roll Will Never Die"

Arctic Monkeys were the big winners at the BRIT Awards, picking up statues for Best British Group and British Album Of The Year.

With those awards under his belt,...

Wayne Coyne Almost Worked For Marvel

So here's something kind of great — Wayne Coyne almost became a Marvel Comics artist.

Coyne is best known, of course, for being the frontman of legendary...

Listen To The Last My Chemical Romance Song

Pop punks My Chemical Romance — who split last year — have released their final track.

The previously unheard tune is called 'Fake Your Death', which should spawn...

Arctic Monkeys Add Pond To Bill

Arctic Monkeys have announced that psychedelic Perth rockers Pond will join them on their Australian tour.

Formed in 2008 by Nick Allbrook, Jay Watson and Joseph...

Karnivool: Getting Heavy

Their latest album might have won them an ARIA, but guitarist Mark Hosking says their victory was far from inevitable.

"I certainly didn't expect it to happen with...

Violent Soho Are Back

After a crazy few years touring America, returning to Brisbane, enduring writer’s block, working horrible part-time jobs and then finally recording their latest album in a

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The 1975: You Like This

Matt Healy is trying to have his cake and eat it too.

Who can blame him? Cake is delicious. I ate cake nigh five minutes ago. In Healy’s case, it's fronting his...