News

Kaurna-based quintet The Empty Threats fuse Australian post-punk and noise rock into a metallic rainbow of snarling bass, frenzied guitar work, restless percussion, and electric clarinet. Playing a sold-out show presented by Dark Mofo on June 15, the band bring their unadulterated party rock energy into Homebrew. Tune in to hear about their new single 'the one'. If you're an admirer of unconventional spectacles and stagecraft, tune in to this one.

Fresh from releasing his new song 'Poison Dart', Michael Beach has announced his new album 'Big Black Plume' which features artists such as Gareth Liddiard, Fiona Kitschin and Mick Turner (to name a few). Catch Mike chatting on Underground Love about the making of the record, upcoming EU and US tours, and performing an unreleased song, live in the studio.

Fast and mean, Melbourne rock ’n’ roll machine Fly! specialise in delivering their signature blend of high-speed, raw-power rock ’n’ roll. This Tuesday, tune in to Pojama People as the band joins the show to talk about their latest album '...or Die.' Tune in for some raw rock from Fly!

Coming up on Pojama People this Tuesday is local rock ’n’ roll power trio, Mammoth Mammoth. Originally founded and named in 2006 by Ben ‘Cuz’ Couzens and Gareth ‘Gash’ Sweet, the band soon brought on Mikey Tucker as vocalist and Frank ‘Bones’ Trobbiani on drums. Tune in to Pojama People to hear their latest material - and meet the band’s new lineup.

Driven by a love of all that is heavy in the live music scene of Melbourne, Kat Wartooth is set to bring the community together - with shower caps, unicorns and all. Tune in this Tuesday night, where she will be guest programming and showcasing some of Melbourne's choicest chops, along with chatting to Kene and Leah about the Melbourne Metal Mates crew.

Ryan sits down with Sean Harmanis, vocalist for Boorloo's progressive metalcore force Make Them Suffer. They discuss the band’s busy international tour schedule, the revitalizing energy of their 2024 self-titled album, and what’s in store for their upcoming regional Australian tour with Justice For The Damned and The Gloom In The Corner. From their symphonic deathcore roots to their evolving, genre-blurring sound, Make Them Suffer continues to push boundaries.

This Wednesday, Duncan Schmoll from Twiggs – the Australian Allman Brothers Band – joins Helen Jennings OAM to chat about his upcoming show with Geoff Achison and The Soul Diggers at MEMO Music Hall on Sunday, June 22. Tune in to hear about the magic of The Allman Brothers Band and what to expect from the 7-piece during their performance in St Kilda.

Ricky McCandlish, vocalist for Naarm-based melodic hardcore band Saving Face, sits down for a chat with Ryan. The pair will discuss Saving Face's sophomore EP 'The View From Up There', the upcoming album launch on June 21 at the Bergy Bandroom, as well as the band's goals and ambitions for the rest of the 2025. For more on the event, including the slew of special guests, listen in to their conversation.