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There is no other band around who can match the audacity, intensity and progressive nature of System Of A Down. With System Of A Down operating at such astonishing creative and emotional heights they quite simply leave the rest of the herd scrabbling in the dust. It was 2001’s ‘Toxicity’ that cemented their reputation. With every track tightly coiled, urgent and “cast in layers upon layers of aural intricacy, Toxicity charters new frontiers, yet it’s still grinding rock at its most deafening.” – L.A Weekly In 2005, against all odds, the completed Mezmerize/Hypnotize project was unleashed and it quickly became impossible to think of it as anything else than one epic piece of work. System Of A Down delivered, and in doing so have given us one of the great rock double albums of all time….”rarely are albums this thrillingly original”. Q Mag As the headliners for the 2012 Soundwave Festival, System Of A Down will be bringing their frantic, frenetic and brutal live assault to Sydney...

Transit recently recorded a live session for Daytrotter which has now been made availble to stream and download.

The Downtown Fiction have released a new song from their upcoming EP, 'Pineapple,' which is set for release on December 20th.

Sydney heavy hardcore outfit Aftermath have released a new song entitled "Lies", which has already managed to reach number 2 on the Australian iTunes metal charts following Korn's "Get Up!" featuring Skrillex. The band released their debut EP, "Disbeliever"

Endless Heights started out to play music they loved with a clear message. The message was to keep striving and working towards your dreams, to Dream Strong. As 2011 comes to a close and 2012 opens up ahead of us, Endless Heights launch their most ambitious and accomplished release to date. Dream Strong is the culmination of years of hard work and dedication to their music, a declaration of intent and the next step in Endless Height’s quest to be the best band they can be.Recorded in Newcastle with Mitta Norath at Tommirock studios and mastered by Alan Douches (Converge, Misfits, Mastodon), Dream Strong is over a years worth of writing and development, the bands sound evolving and solidifying since their 2009 debut EP “Prologue” which was released online as a free download. The release mixes an intricate exploration of melody and driving riffs, the combination of light and dark is then complimented by vocalist Joel Martorana’s deeply personal lyrics.For a band so young, Endless Heig...

Already dreading the end of Summer? Fear not, I Exist have thought of a way to end the sunny season with a bang. Get out your sewing kit and prepare the vest for battle! Join them on one of their January / February dates to "Keepin It Denim" Tour and say goodbye to summer.

After days of hints and speculations, The Promise Ring have finally confirmed that they will be reuniting for two special shows in February 2012. The band will play a hometown show in Milwaukee on February 24th, followed by a Chicago show on the 25th.

 Kid Is Qual are currently streaming a new track entitled "You're A Crumb, I'm Ole". The track will feature on the band's debut EP, Damn Son, which is set to be released on December 6. The track features guest vocals by Virginia rapper Trew. Kid Is Qual is the new project of ex-Jack's Mannquin bassist Jonathan “Dr. J” Sullivan. You can listen to the track as well as read an interview by Sullivan here.

The Wonder Years have released a video for "Came Out Swinging". The track opens the band's recent full-length Suburbia I've Given You All And Now I'm Nothing. You can watch the video belo

 Coalesce's recently reissued their 1998 full-length Give Them Rope. It can be streamed in its entirety here. The album was reissued via Relapse (CD/digital) and No Sleep Records. (vinyl).