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Heavy music fans continue to show up for their favourite bands, buying tickets and merch and selling out shows and festivals. Here are ten Aussie heavy bands you need on your radar.

Described as a “story about the human species’ journey toward the apocalypse”, The Last Martyr's Monica Strut goes deep on each track from their 'Requiem' EP.

The title track of The Last Martyr's upcoming EP comes with a pertinent environmental message, with its accompanying video helping to underline its importance.

After The Last Martyr got hacked and lost access to their Facebook page, singer Monica Strut has shared some tips to protect other bands from the same situation.

"We have followed up with Meta weekly and sometimes DAILY on this for months but nothing has worked."

“It never occurs to you that you can do something until you see someone else doing it.”

From Kim Petras’ historic Grammys win to Boygenius’ indie-rock superstardom, 2023 has been a huge year for LGBTQIA+ music fans. Whether in the mainstream or the underground, queer music is thriving and unapologetically so. Ellie Robinson explores how it happened (and why this is just the beginning).

“Then the day I discovered Salted Caramel Twix changed my life forever. It was a warm mid-winter Gold Coast morning and the angels sang as I took my first bite.”

Not just a nostalgic experience, but better than ever.

BONEZ Queer Party is presenting their very first tour! June is recognised as Pride Month, and Bonez Queer Alternative Parties have become a staple part of the party scene in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and beyond. It only makes sense to announce the very first Bonez Tour during Pride Month, celebrating Australian, Heavy, LGBTQ+ bands!