Brisbane folk metal supremos Valhalore are already having a massive 2025. Just two weeks into the new year and the big-hearted six piece has announced a worldwide deal with US label Reigning…
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King Parrot Drop Newie Ahead of Euro Tour
Melbourne psycho ward favourites King Parrot head to Europe in February for a huge tour with Pantera and Power Trip, but they’re giving us all one more gift before they leave. Fuck…
2024: The Year That Was
BRIAN GIFFIN: It was a very low-key year here at Loud Online, but after a full twelve months of being offline over 2023 (the site crashed on New Year’s Day, 2023 and…
IHR Celebrate 30
Taswegian goregrind sickos Intense Hammer Rage are celebrating three decades of depravity with a new EP. Gorepop is five tracks of premeditated deathgoregriund blasting as only the country’s most banned band knows…
The Bennies to Headline Munk and Petal
Ocean View at the Wamberal Surf Club will turn into a day of punk and metal madness on March 1 when Munk & Petal 2025 stakes its claim to the NSW Central…
Frankenbok Spin Around with New Cover and Shows
Melbourne legends Frankenbok are cranking up the action again with another new track and a bunch of shows coming in the new year. Following up on their first new track in 22…
Shatterface Release New EP
Sydney industrialists Shatterface have released their second EP. The follow-up to last year’s Anodize, Deviate is out now.
IRONHIDE: Upwards and Outwards
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON 16 AUGUST 2011 Brisbane’s Ironhide aren’t afraid of pushing boundaries, with a sound that bridges hardcore, death metal, grindcore, progressive music, doom and just plain noise. Having recently released…
Metal for the Brain Gets a Gong (At Last)
Eighteen years after it last fell silent, Metal for the Brain was given a special award at the ACT Music Awards on Tuesday evening. Australia’s first major metal-focused annual festival, Metal for…
Choof Announce Aussie Tour
To coincide with their previously-reported debut album release, Melbourne maniacs Choof will be on a national tour in January! Tickets for the tour are available here, for all shows except Sydney (which…