French synthwave powerhouse Carpenter Brut will finally unleash his acclaimed full live production on Australian audiences this January, announcing three exclusive east coast headline shows in the lead up to whats expected to be a landmark appearance at Froth & Fury Festival in Adelaide.

Following their unforgettable performance at Adelaide's Beer & BBQ Festival, TSIM have added two new dates to their first national tour in over 30 years. With their recent Adelaide set dubbed "an unforgettable show" by Scenestr, the performance also enamoured long-time fans and first-timers alike.

Disruptive Productions is proud to present FROTH & FURY FEST 2027, returning to Adelaide Showground for its biggest, boldest and most dangerously stacked edition yet. A full-scale summer collision of metal, punk, hardcore, heavy rock and darksynth, all wrapped in Froth & Fury’s unique blend of festival culture, community and chaos.

US riff factory Clutch return to Australia in early 2027 for their first headline tour in a decade, bringing with them fellow riff lords Corrosion Of Conformity for what will be one of the year's biggest concentrations of groove and pure power.

Metallica have hailed AVATAR for "raising the bar" during the European leg of the M72 Tour, with the Swedish band calling the recognition "something we will always be grateful for". The praise comes ahead of AVATAR's long-awaited Australian and New Zealand return.

The highly successful resurrection of THE KOVENANT sees them hurtling through Australia for the very first time with a special performance of their much revered and critically acclaimed album ‘Nexus Polaris’. Featuring past and present members of Mayhem, Arcturus, Cradle Of Filth and Dimmu Borgir, this September, THE KOVENANT invite you on a trip through the cosmos.

Queens Of The Stone Age return to Australia and New Zealand this December for their first shows since 2024, joined by Primus and Tropical Fuck Storm.

Sydney punk rockers Dear Seattle are hitting the road this August, announcing an extensive regional Australian headline tour with special guests Seahaven (US). Tickets are on sale now via Destroy All Lines.

After a long wait, get ready for the triumphant return of THE HELLACOPTERS who will be joining forces with their brothers in rock, for their first time Down Under, the mighty GLUECIFER. Aussie fans, come along, stand tall, throw the horns to the sky and Respect The Rock.

Undeniably one of the most emotionally resonant and stylistically agile bands in heavy music today, 2027 will see the welcomed return of DAYSEEKER back to Australian shores, set to tick of a national headline run joined by a stalwart lineup of special guests including JUTES (USA) for his first ever Australian visit, SILENT PLANET (USA) and SACE6 (USA).

Acclaimed musician, songwriter, and multidisciplinary artist Chelsea Wolfe has announced her 9th studio album The Dark, out August 21st via Loma Vista Recordings. CD and vinyl editions will follow on September 18th.

Australian progressive guitar visionary, James Norbert Ivanyi, returns with new album 'The Phantasm Cozenage' on August 19. For more than a decade, Sydney guitarist and composer James Ivanyi has quietly built one of the most respected catalogues in Australia's instrumental music scene.

StormHammer deliver exactly what fans of European power metal are after on Wrath Of The Hammer. Packed with soaring vocals, huge guitar riffs and cinematic songwriting, the German quintet have crafted an album full of power, melody and adventure.

Quicksand return with Bring On The Psychics, a thoughtful post-hardcore album that balances crushing riffs with introspective songwriting. The New York veterans explore personal responsibility, growth and living in the moment across one of their most compelling releases to date.

Transcendent Faroese artist Eivør has unveiled the next phase of her remarkable artistic journey with the announcement of her new studio album, Tungl, arriving October 16. She has also offered a deeper glimpse into her newest musical vision with the release of new song 'Drekafljóð / Dragon Maiden'.

From devastatingly beautiful melodic soundscapes to aggressive, dark sonic assaults, Loathe's A Stranger To You is an astonishing journey that constantly keeps listeners guessing.

Following four acclaimed albums with Sony Music, Bury Tomorrow enter the next chapter of their career with the release of their ferocious new single "Sx", alongside the launch of their own independent imprint, DEA†H Records. The announcement arrives ahead of their Australian headline run across the country this September, with support from Alabama thrashers, Gideon, and Brisbane nu-metal provocateurs Headwreck

Iconic American rock band Dinosaur Jr. announce their new album, There Near, out August 28th via Jagjaguwar and release the lead single/video, ‘Several Got Away’. There Near marks the sixth studio album Dinosaur Jr. has recorded in the 20 years since their triumphal rebirth. 

Australian melodic death metal force "Destruction of the Healer" have just released their long-awaited sophomore album, "A Universe Bereaved", a crushing collection of songs that sees the Wollongong outfit deliver their most ambitious and accomplished work to date.

‘Anthology of Sombre Reflections’ is an expansive and comprehensive collection of the early and much-celebrated works of the Doom Gods My Dying Bride. From the formative deathly rawness of the revered ‘Towards the Sinister’ demo, ‘God is Alone’ 7” tracks and subsequent debut album, ‘As the Flower Withers’, through to the gothic-tinged funereal seductive delights of 1996’s highlight, ‘Like Gods of the Sun’.