The Deftones live show isn’t one that’s easily forgotten.

After selling out their latest Australian tour in support of their latest albumKoi No Yokan, crowds of thousands were left desperate for more.

“A gritty, grinding showstopper of metal and unapologetic engergy.”
- Consequence of Sound

It’s 5 o'clock and I have a piece of news that’s going to start your weekend off on a good foot. US metal band Periphery have announced an Australian east coast tour for early 2014! Tickets go on sale next Friday, 22nd of November @ 9am and its definitely not something you want to miss out on. Dates below. You’re welcome.

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Aussie rockers Airbourne have definitely made some noise about their latest albumBlack Dog Barkingand had a chat to Noise11 with all the details!

Extreme/black metal hybrid band Make Them Suffer are this week’s Artist of the Week! With an album that was described asa tortured collection of sorrow and pain-filled brutality that just may be oneof the most impressive metal releases of the year (Drum Media) the band is not to be missed tearing it up on their forthcoming November/December tour! Dates below.

The Locust has been throwing up in the face of conventional music since 1995 and we are lucky enough to be receiving this musical mind fuck in Australia for the first time this February!

Epitaph band Vearahave streamed their brand new album Growing Up Is Killing Me. Due to drop next week, September 24, the guys from Augustus, Georgia have given us all a much appreciated sneak peek!

Rising stars of rock and roll,Kvelertak have announced an Australian headline tour for this coming September! Talk to me!

They were over for last Soundwave Festival and if that’s anything to go by I would not want to miss this one. Tickets will go on sale from 9am on August 1 for the following dates:

Victorian rock n’ rollers Airbournereleased brand new album Black Dog Barking last week so get your backside down to the local JB HiFi and pick yourself up a copy of the straight up relentless hard hitter!

The metalcore boys from Sydney, Northlane, have added three shows to their already intense tour of Australia this June. They will be visiting Gladstone, Mackay and finally Cairns living up to their name by taking the tour to the very north of the country!

Funeral for a Friend are heading to Australia in support of their latest album Conduit and spoke with Pat Lundy of Metal Obsession ahead of their upcoming tour.