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    First Listen: Peur – Hollow Skies

    Peur, the French word for fear and pronounced 'per', are an alt-rock band hailing from Manchester, England. Ferociously impressive and creating a roaring sound that's both aggressive and melodic, the band have a real...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: Meet Hollywood Groupies

    Hollywood Groupies were founded in 2006 by Foxy and Kelly, the female section of the band. From the very start, their sound is a mix of hard rock and heavy metal elements resulting in...

    The Test Drive: Minutian – Inwards

    The Finnish prog rock outfit Minutian are releasing their second album early next year. The album, titled Inwards, will be released through Secret Entertainment and is the follow-up to 2011’s favourably received Repercussions. After the...

    El Grande Festival 2015 Announces Lineup and Details

    El Grande Festival expands for its 4th iteration March 20th-22nd - the event is now a 2 Day Festival at the Grand Hotel in Gladstone on Saturday and Sunday and this time, Brisbane also...

    Daily Dose: Engine Three Seven – Angry Animals

    Since exploding onto the Australian music scene back in 2004, Engine Three Seven have spent over a decade carving a name for themselves through their notorious live shows and well-crafted prog-rock tunes. A favourite...

    The Test Drive: Cauldron Of Hate – Emperor

    Cauldron of Hate (founded in 2008 and based in Espoo, Finland) are a quartet with the mission to unleash their death metal holocaust on the world. The name of the game is in-your face death...

    Daily Dose: Sheila King – Finding Yourself

    Shelia brings a diverse background of multi-genre influences that include Blues, Soul, Rock, Alternative, Country, and Powerhouse Ballads that showcase her dynamic vocal ability. Her control and effortless changes between vocal ranges showcase her...

    First Look: Beyond The Morninglight – Looking Back

    Beyond The Morninglight was founded in september 2006. Members : Runar Beyond Past members : Andy Amin and Erik D. Martin Releases Released a demo collection in 2009. 'Liberation' in 2012 (not reorded in a pro studio and not...
    Sydney Festival 2015

    Sydney Festival 2015 Opens to A Great Reception

    Sydney Festival's opening weekend of events took over the city in an explosion of exceptional theatre, dance, music, visual arts, film and more. Over three weeks Sydney Festival brings the harbour city to life...
    The Fleas

    Daily Dose: The Fleas – Born to Run

    A compelling new-wave stomper that sets off from the starting blocks like a peak-condition athlete, ‘Born To Run’ has a bouncy uptempo beat that encapsulates the song’s theme. Inspired by Christopher McDougall’s book on...

    First Look: Quiet Quiet Band – Battery Human

    Luring the listener with its multi-part vocal rounds and sinuous strings atop assertive strummings and a pummelling beat, ‘Battery Human’ is a cautionary tale of extra-terrestrial visitors who have unclear motives and advanced social...

    Daily Dose: Sa’ra Charismata – Sheep (Let Me Go)

    The 60s and 70s in Europe and even more so in the USA were a time of protest, of songs that not only had a strong message, but whose influence came to embody the...

    The Test Drive: The Way of Purity – The Majesty Of Your Becoming

    The Way Of Purity doesn't show off with smart or cool band members. No names, no fancy photos, no effigy, no trendy musical influences and no nationality. No compromise, no way to talk or...
    Pound of Flesh - Pills

    The Test Drive: Pound of Flesh – Pills

    Pound of Flesh is an alternative electronic hard rock band based in Chicago featuring, former member of Ministry, Darrell James. In 2000, Pound of Flesh debuted with Red & Black. It received critical acclaim and...

    First Look: ÖGENIX – Biotech Is Godzilla (Sepultura Cover)

    With their unique musical vision, their extremely intense live performance and by being, as far as we know, the only Electro-Metal band, ÖGENIX is the balance between electronic music and heavy metal! It is a...
    Let's Move Mountains

    Daily Dose: Let’s Move Mountains – A Storm’s A Comin’

    Blazing out of a state with one on the biggest college rivalries, Alabama’s Lets Move Mountains is quickly making a name for themselves in their home state by releasing the lead single from their...

    First Look: ShirleySaid – Merry-Go-Round

    London based electro-indie-pop, Shirleysaid's music is a dreamlike journey through evocative landscapes. A mix of melodic warmth, sensual electronics and cinematic textures. All right reserved 2014 written & produced by ShirleySaid @mokastudio, London UK mastered by SaffMastering studio,...

    The Test Drive – Earthist – Lightward

    Earthist was formed in 2012 in Parma, Italy. The band members are Federico Ronchini (1992, Lead Vocals and Guitar), Francesco Parrino (1994, Lead Vocals, Piano and Keyboards), Giacomo Giuffredi (1992, Guitar and Backing Vocals)...

    Daily Dose: April Twenty Nine – Sleepwalker

    Led by Chris Kelly's powerful vocals and Simon Royer's dynamic drums, April Twenty Nine (aka April 29, A.T.N) is an alternative-rock band from Montreal. Their "radio-friendly" sound is one that is abundant with powerful...
    Teenage Wildlife - Come On And Shoot

    First Look: Teenage Wildlife – Come On And Shoot

    The latest single from Teenage Wildlife. Directed by John Wright Featuring Sian Taylor, Glenn Ball and Gabriel Hutchinson Grooming Charlotte Fisher Post Production by Daniel Turner Shot on location at Motel Studios Now available on ITUNES: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/come-on-shoot-lost-at-sea/id955462596 Now available on SPOTIFY:...

    First Listen: SeaWitches – Stars

    Based in Liverpool, Jo Herring and Laura Caldwell met in 2007 through friends; a meeting that resulted in an explosion of creativity where songwriting, musicianship and visual art collided to create SeaWitches. The band gig...
    Little Lapin

    First Listen: Little Lapin – Remember The Highs / Over The Draft

    UK singer-songwriter Little Lapin has been making her mark on audiences all over the world, from New Zealand where she was based for five years, to New York where she recently performed the last...
    Siren Lines

    Daily Dose: Siren Lines – Always The Same

    Sydney's Siren Lines have returned with a brand new track "Always the Same" - a gorgeous reverb-drenched track with more honeyed vocals and singalongs than you can shake a stick at. It is released...

    Daily Dose: Quiet Quiet Band – Battery Human

    Luring the listener with its multi-part vocal rounds and sinuous strings atop assertive strumming and a pummeling beat, ‘Battery Human’ is a cautionary tale of extra-terrestrial visitors who have unclear motives and advanced social...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: An Interview With The Vultures

    To say The Vultures are eclectic would be an understatement. Not just stylistically but structurally too. What I mean is even if the band were pieced together with traditional pop/rock instruments their music would...