Bono Becomes World’s Richest Pop Star Thanks To Facebook

It’s a Beautiful Day to be Bono, because the frontman of Irish rockers U2 has become the world’s richest pop star thanks to his stake in social media giant Facebook. As The Mirror...

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Peking Duk Throw Down Challenge To Karl Stefanovic That Will 100% Result In An Amazing Tattoo

The unique friendship between Canberra electronic duo Peking Duk and breakfast TV badass Karl Stefanovic continues to blossom, with the Say My Name tunesmiths issuing a bizarre challenge to the Today...

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This Twitter Account Making Kanye West Dance To Random Music Is Glorious

After Kanye West announced he is planning to run for US President at yesterday’s 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, it’s only fair that the internet has a little bit of fun at his expense. That...

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UNIFY Gathering 2016 Lineup Coming This Month With Three International Acts

With dates already locked in for the 2016 edition of Aussie heavy music event UNIFY Gathering, organisers have announced the festival’s entire lineup has now been booked and will be unveiled on...

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Iron Maiden – The Book Of Souls

Iron Maiden are the true survival story of British heavy metal, now in their landmark fortieth year together. The Book of Souls, their sixteenth (!) LP overall, was not done by halves. Their first...

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Lupe Fiasco Vows To Destroy Copies Of His Dud ‘Lasers’ Album With An Actual Laser

Lupe Fiasco potentially lived up to his name with the release of his 2011 album, Lasers, which many still regard as the worst rap album of all time. And now, four years later, Lupe has upped the...

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PREMIERE: Isaac Cavallaro Delivers Silky Smooth Electro On New Track ‘My Darling’

Brisbane based drummer and producer Isaac Cavallaro has recently stepped out from behind the skins for some solo work, off the back of performing alongside the likes of The Kite String Tangle, and...

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Hear Slayer’s Skull-Crushing New Song, ‘Cast The First Stone’

Thrash titans Slayer are back with a brand new slice of their forthcoming 6th studio LP, Repentless. It’s called Cast The First Stone and it is one brutal beast. Released courtesy of Adult...

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FIDLAR – Too

Like any kid that grew up in the ’90s, I have a lingering affection for bratty, immature punk rock. And over the last decade I’ve seen the effects of that nostalgic influence of bands like Blink 182...

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The White House Has Actually Responded To The Whole Kanye-For-President Thing

The (Kanye) West Wing? Bound 2 Be President? Jesus Walks (into the Oval Office)? Kanye West reached critical levels of Kanye West at the MTV Video Music Awards yesterday, veering off in the middle of...

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Wu Tang Clan’s GZA Is Collaborating With ‘Blade Runner’ Composer Vangelis on New Album

In news that will leave hip hop and ambient music fans either quivering in excitement or scratching their heads in confusion, Wu Tang Clan member GZA has just posted photos showing him in the studio...

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Ozzy Osbourne Working on “Really Special” New Album

Epic Records exec Sylvia Rhone has confirmed that Ozzy Osbourne is working on a “really special” new album, following the aging rocker’s solo performance at Epic Fest over the...

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James Hetfield & M. Shadows Auditioning To Play COD Zombies Is The Best Thing You’ll See Today

James Hetfield is creeping death in the new charity promo for Call Of Duty: Black Ops III. Together with Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows, YouTube star iJustine, Roy Hibbert of the NBA’s...

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Troye Sivan – WILD

In 2015, the legitimacy of the so-called millennial generation, their musical tastes, their idols, their means of communicating with one another, is a constant discussion point amongst those slightly...

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At First Sight Returns In 2015, First Line-Up Announced

At First Sight returns to Sydney’s Carriageworks this month for a day of pop up record stalls, live music and more. Dedicated to die hard music lovers, the kind of people who still buy vinyl...

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Gotye Working On New Album, Dedicated To Electronic Music Pioneers

Gotye is reportedly hard at work a new album, the follow up to 2011 hugely successful Making Mirrors, said to be taking shape as a concept album dedicated to electronic music pioneers. Speaking...

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World’s End Press Announce National ‘Tall Stories’ EP Tour

World’s End Press have followed up last week’s news of their new single and EP, both titled Tall Stories, announcing a tour in support of the EP, unsurprisingly named the Tall Stories EP...

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Motion City Soundtrack – 170 Russell, Melbourne 30/08/15

Minneapolis emo rockers Motion City Soundtrack brought their Commit This To Memory 10th Anniversary Tour to Melbourne 170 Russell on Sunday night, performing a stellar set that had the audience...

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Kanye West Just Announced He Will Run For President

The MTV Video Music Awards are currently happening over in the states and amongst host Miley Cyrus constantly reminding us that she smokes weed and Nicki Minaj ending and starting beef with every...

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Morrissey Slams Tony Abbott, Calls Aussie Cat Cull “Taking Idiocy Too Far”

Enigmatic frontman of The Smiths, solo artist in his own right and noted defender of animal rights Morrissey has made his voice heard once again, this time labeling the feral cut cull by the...

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Abbey Road Joins Forces With Studios 301 To Open School In Sydney

It’s official. The legendary recording house that inspired an iconic Beatles album, Abbey Road, is about to set up shop in Sydney. The famed London studio is continuing its foray into music...

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Elton John Adds ‘Intimate’ Sydney Show To Upcoming Australian Tour

Elton John is making sure his fans in Sydney will most definitely be feeling the love tonight, adding a second, more “intimate” stop at the Emerald City to his All The Hits tour this...

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Pretenders Singer Chrissy Hynde Stirs Controversy For Remarks Blaming Rape Victims

Pretenders frontwoman Chrissy Hynde has caused outrage with recent remarks blaming rape victims for being attacked if they are provocatively dressed or intoxicated. “If I’m walking around...

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A Circle Pit Just Broke Out On Live TV, Because Lamb Of God

In probably a first for late-night television, a circle pit has just broken out in the midst of a live broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show. But, considering it happened during a guest...

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AJ Maddah Breaks Silence On THAT Soundwave 2016 Headline Rumour

Australian music media lost its collective shit last week when rumours started circulating that the country’s premier heavy music festival, Soundwave, had scored none other than Guns N’...

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