Posts tagged "adelaide music"
[NEWS] YOUNG BAND ALIUM RELEASE EPIC DEBUT SINGLE ‘MESSENGER’

[NEWS] YOUNG BAND ALIUM RELEASE EPIC DEBUT SINGLE ‘MESSENGER’

Adelaide’s metal newcomers Alium have been hard at work developing their sound and chops by appearing in band competitions and metal gigs alike for the past couple of years. Their debut single ‘Messenger’ was released on the 5th of January, and boasts modern fidelity (courtesy of Andy Kite from Against The Grain Studio) and a...
[ALBUM REVIEW] REQUIEM – PIANISSIMO BY VIRGIN BLACK

[ALBUM REVIEW] REQUIEM – PIANISSIMO BY VIRGIN BLACK

Day of wrath and doom impending, heaven and Earth in ashes ending, Virgin Black’s resurgence nearing… and the silence was broken. Adelaide’s once leading doom metal/gothic band Virgin Black have reappeared, 10 years after their sudden unannounced departure, to release the conclusion to their Requiem album trilogy, Pianissimo. Over the years, the music of Virgin...
[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] DETOUR 2018 ROCKS ADELAIDE AT ESTONIAN HALL

[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] DETOUR 2018 ROCKS ADELAIDE AT ESTONIAN HALL

Courtesy of Axl Entertainment, this year’s Detour lineup delivered an assortment of alternative and progressive flavours that rocked the Estonian Hall on the weekend. Whether it was because of the music or the all-you-can-drink for four hours deal that was being offered, this event drew a crowd from alt-rockers to metalheads alike. With a promising...
[NEWS] THE UNSET RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘HUNTER’

[NEWS] THE UNSET RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘HUNTER’

It’s been a little while since the guys from Adelaide band, The Unset, have graced us with their presence. Today, they’re back better than ever with their latest single ‘Hunter.’ Since releasing their debut EP Polymer in 2016, the duo has: shared a stage with a multitude of bands, won ‘Best Song’ for ‘Solipsism’ from...
[INTERVIEW] INTRODUCING: VINYL SQUEEZE—ADELAIDE’S NEWEST RECORD STORE

[INTERVIEW] INTRODUCING: VINYL SQUEEZE—ADELAIDE’S NEWEST RECORD STORE

Vinyl Squeeze is a new record store only six months young and already making a name for its wide range of music, relaxed vibe and Craig (owner) who is a walking encyclopedia of all things music. There’s a retro vibe with posters adorning the walls, and a collection of vinyl, new and second hand to...
[NEWS] ADELAIDE'S MATTERHORN BRINGS HEAVY METAL TO YOUR EARS WITH A NEW SINGLE AND AN ALBUM ON THE WAY

[NEWS] ADELAIDE’S MATTERHORN BRINGS HEAVY METAL TO YOUR EARS WITH A NEW SINGLE AND AN ALBUM ON THE WAY

Adelaide’s finest exponents of true heavy metal, Matterhorn are soon to be unleashing their debut album, Crimes Of Man, packed with 13 original tracks of metal mayhem. The album is set for release on the 16th of March and will feature vocalist Amanda Ozolins’ incredibly powerful vocals. There is something formidable about her voice that comes roaring out of the...
[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] 2017 KEEP IT REAL’ ‘BATTLE OF THE BANDS’ FINALS AT GLOBAL MUSIC REVOLUTION

[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] 2017 KEEP IT REAL’ ‘BATTLE OF THE BANDS’ FINALS AT GLOBAL MUSIC REVOLUTION

When it comes to supporting Adelaide’s local music scene, Keep It Real’ Entertainment and Global Music Revolution are doing one hell of a job! They’ve just wrapped up Keep It Real’s annual ‘Battle of the Bands’ and the competition was tough, to say the least. Five bands made it through the heats to the grand...
[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] MISS MAY I SET ADELAIDE UNIBAR ABLAZE

[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] MISS MAY I SET ADELAIDE UNIBAR ABLAZE

Miss May I were last here four years ago when they were nothing more than just boys. Today, they arrived back in Adelaide as men—men with an amazing back catalogue and an awesome stage performance. Men prepared to set Adelaide ablaze on a sultry Saturday night, as they tour their new album Shadows Inside. Before...
[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] SEBASTIAN BACH AT THE GOV

[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] SEBASTIAN BACH AT THE GOV

“Remember yesterday, walking hand in hand, love letters in the sand, I remember you.” That is one of the most famous lines in Sebastian Bach’s catalogue that spans 30 years; from Skid Row’s self-titled ball-kicking debut to his most recent solo release Give ’Em Hell. Last night he returned to ‘Radelaide’ for a night of...
[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] PARANOID ALICE HAS BEEN COOPED UP TOO LONG; THE NIGHTMARE RETURNED TO ADELAIDE’S THEBBY THEATRE

[LIVE MUSIC REVIEW] PARANOID ALICE HAS BEEN COOPED UP TOO LONG; THE NIGHTMARE RETURNED TO ADELAIDE’S THEBBY THEATRE

Thebarton theatre is an institution. Built on a foundation of blues, bricks of rock ‘n’ roll, and mortar made from foot-stompin’ riffs, there’s no better place for two institutions of rock music to bring the house down. Alice Cooper, supported by Ace Frehley, took the stage on a Thursday night and welcomed us to his...
[PREMIERE] ADELAIDE METAL BAND ZERO RELEASES MUSIC VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘BURN THE PAGE’

[PREMIERE] ADELAIDE METAL BAND ZERO RELEASES MUSIC VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘BURN THE PAGE’

Adelaide’s newest metal band Zero are announcing themselves with the blistering track ‘Burn The Page’ and a music video to match—Adelaide metalheads won’t know what hit ’em. The men behind this new project are Matt Mitris (guitar) and Chris Gard (vocals). It all began when Matt left his old band in 2015, “I wanted to...
[EP REVIEW] WAITING FOR NO-ONE BY ZERO

[EP REVIEW] WAITING FOR NO-ONE BY ZERO

Zero is Adelaide’s latest band on the block and their EP Waiting For No-One is one damn powerful introduction. The studio project is a partnership between Matt Mitris (guitar) and Chris Gard (vocals), and the end result is a match made in metal heaven. Zero have created an EP with depth, variety and killer riffs....