STRIKE OUT AGAIN - the new album from Gold Coast rock outfit THE VERNONS, marks the start of a bright new chapter for the band, and a welcome return. Three years on from their last studio album, THE VERNONS have poured new energy into this project.

Tanzneid feels like Electric Callboy's biggest party yet. Packed with huge hooks, remixes and tongue-in-cheek fun, it's an album that delivers an instant sugar high.

The wait is over. Electric Callboy's long-awaited new album TANZNEID is out now. After giving fans a taste with a series of singles over the past months, TANZNEID is finally here. The album brings everything Electric Callboy love about making music into one place - without overthinking the rules or limiting themselves to a single sound.

Alternative emo rock favourites The Beautiful Monument have today released their long-awaited third album, Euphoric Thriller, via Greyscale Records - a vibrant, theatrical and deeply personal album, and their first in seven years.

Brisbane rockers, Runt have released their self titled debut album via XMusic.

In their own words Runt says '"this album isn't just a tracklist; it’s a curated collection of stories, each built with its own pulse and purpose. We aren't interested in being a tribute to the past or a carbon copy of the present.”

The Plain White T’s released Hey There Delilah on May 9, 2006, and 21 years later, it hasn't just endured; it has become one of the most timeless love songs of the 2000s. The track has now surpassed 2.5 billion streams, was a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1, and earned two Grammy nominations.

Twenty years and 10 albums into one of the most successful hard rock careers of the modern era, Five Finger Death Punch today released Legacy, the record the band regards as the definitive statement of everything they are.

Hailing from London, UK, IRIDIUM are one of the most exciting new names in modern metalcore. Combining razor-sharp riffs and crushing breakdowns with atmospheric electronics and emotionally charged songwriting, the band has forged a sound that is both dynamic and forward-thinking. Their blend of technical precision, introspective lyricism and uncompromising heaviness has quickly earned them a dedicated and rapidly growing fanbase.

The Beautiful Monument return with Euphoric Thriller, a 10-song album that doesn't waste time. Blending powerful rock melodies with confronting lyricism, the Melbourne outfit tackle toxic relationships, domestic abuse, survival and emotional wreckage with confidence and conviction.

Berlin atmospheric post metal visionaries The Ocean will release their twelfth studio album, Solaris, on September 25 via Pelagic Records. Solaris follows 2023's Holocene and marks the beginning of a new chapter for the band, introducing an expanded international lineup while returning to the cinematic, crushing sound that made albums like Pelagial and Phanerozoic modern progressive metal landmarks. 

Dinosaur Jr. present 'Blowin’ Up', the second single from their forthcoming album, There Near, out August 28th via Jagjaguwar. Following lead single 'Several Got Away', which FLOOD calls “a hard-charging, punk-leaning anthem full of scratchy guitars and yearning.”  'Blowin’ Up' is one of two tunes on the new album penned by Lou Barlow.

Founding member of Black Sabbath and the godfather of heavy metal, Tony Iommi, returns with his first new solo music in 21 years. ‘World Alone’ is taken from his forthcoming album, ‘From The Dark’ out Oct 23 via BMG. It's a fast paced, guitar driven track with Tony’s signature, monster riffs throughout and uplifting lyrics courtesy of legendary guest vocalist, Jorn Lande.

The Illustrious Swedish extreme metal band MESHUGGAH mark two notable milestones with Destroy Erase Improve: 30th Anniversary Edition and Catch Thirtythree: 20th Anniversary Edition.

South Texas emo outfit RILEY! deliver an emotionally devastating yet hopeful listen with To Live And Die In The American South. Across five deeply personal tracks, the band explore grief, mental health, heartbreak and belonging through heartfelt lyricism and dynamic Midwest emo, punk and alternative rock.

Hole have announced vinyl reissues of their first three landmark albums, Pretty On The Inside, Live Through This and Celebrity Skin. Arriving September 18 via UMe, the collection includes newly remastered editions, exclusive colour variants, zoetrope pressings and a special anniversary edition of the band's groundbreaking debut.

Fresh from sharing the stage with Iron Maiden in the the UK and standing at the cusp of what is promising to be their boldest creative chapter yet, Hunnu Rock pioneers, The Hu, are pleased to unveil their third full-length album, HUN, out now via BETTER NOISE MUSIC.

Hailing from the City of Churches, Last Rites blends melodic metal with modern metal influences, delivering powerful riffs, anthemic choruses and songs that explore hope, resilience and the battles within.

Amon Amarth announce The Allfather Awakens, a ten-song masterwork that further cements the legacy of the Swedish metal titan’s spectacularly memorable riffs and unflinching melodic aural power. The Allfather Awakens sees its release October 2 via Metal Blade Records. 

Brisbane alt-rock outfit Sunbleached have announced their debut album, Stop Destroying The Things You Love, will be out Friday 18 September via Community Music. Alongside the announcement, the band share their brooding new single "Pain Chamber", offering a glimpse into their anticipated forthcoming full-length.

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.