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Tonight Alive: On Championing Women In Music & Announcing Their Fourth Record
Tonight Alive are promoting not only Australian bands, but women in the music industry through their upcoming Back To Beginnings tour, which kicks off today. After spending over nine months on the road last year, Tonight Alive are pumped to be returning home to revisit the venues around the country where they first cut their teeth, [...]
Punk Vs Metal – METAL
We got metal bands Lowgazer, Scavenger I Become and Burial At Sea to compile a mixtape of their fave metal and hard rock songs from Aussie bands ahead of their Battle Of The Genres gig on Sun 8 October, at Rad Bar. Lowgazer Lowgazer are based in Sydney and Wollongong playing a blend of progressive metal, metalcore and [...]
Punk Vs Metal – PUNK
We got punk rockers As We Fall, Starting Monday and Fiveash to compile a mixtape of their fave punk and hard rock songs from Aussie bands ahead of their POP PUNK VS METAL gig on Sun 8 October, at Rad Bar. As We Fall As We Fall are a punk band from Western Sydney. The [...]
Ocean Grove, Justice For The Damned, Broken, The Beverly Chills
5 August, Oxford Art Factory It's kind of weird to realise that the golden ages of music are behind us. Let's be honest here - the music industry's cup does not 'run-eth over' like it did in the '90s, it's more of a glass half empty situation, especially for metal. Bands are struggling between juggling [...]
In Hearts Wake: On Environmentalism, Coldplay & ‘Game Of Thrones’
Byron's In Hearts Wake are fast becoming one of Australia’s most celebrated metal exports. The five-piece are using music to both entertain and educate, getting behind environmental conservation via their most recent album Ark. We sat down with vocalist Jake Taylor to talk water, women in metal and performing a gig Game Of Thrones-style. Taylor says that their passion for making music with a [...]
In Hearts Wake – ‘Ark’
Before we properly delve into Ark, permit me to take a moment to paint a history of metal, and In Hearts Wake's place in it. I remember [back in my day, sonny] when metal started for me in the mid-2000s. Someone showed a younger me a breakdown from Parkway Drive's Killing With A Smile and I fell in love with the [...]