The problem with Ohio metalcore group Like Moths to Flame’s latest effort When We Don’t Exist is that it brings literally nothing new to a genre already more stale than that piece of cake that’s been sitting on the bench for the last couple of weeks.
In a day and age where music is being created at such an alarming rate world wide, it is rare to find music of a quality that literally stops you in your tracks.
Falls Festival, held in Lorne, Victoria is easily the premier New Years music festival in Australia. Combining what can only be described as a picturesque location with a consistently good selection of acts, it makes for one hell of a way to welcome in the New Year and is an undisputed heavyweight of the Australian festival calendar.
Falls Festival, held in Lorne, Victoria is easily the premier New Years music festival in Australia. Combining what can only be described as a picturesque location with a consistently good selection of acts, it makes for one hell of a way to welcome in the New Year and is an undisputed heavyweight of the Australian festival calendar.
Falls Festival, held in Lorne, Victoria is easily the premier New Years music festival in Australia. Combining what can only be described as a picturesque location with a consistently good selection of acts, it makes for one hell of a way to welcome in the New Year and is an undisputed heavyweight of the Australian festival calendar.
With the release of their second album Wildlife, La Dispute may have just given us not only album of the year, but one of the most important albums in the genre…
We caught up with Cathedral guitarist Garry “Gaz” Jennings for a quick chat about Soundwave 2012 – last shows they’ll be performing together…
With The Dillinger Escape Plan set to inflict their brand of intense, chaotic and stage totalling performance on an eager Soundwave 2012 crowd, we asked DEP guitarist and founding member Ben Weinman to share his thoughts on touring, Australia and Soundwave…
Much has been said about alternative rock band Thrice’s ability to write and record consistently excellent albums, whilst managing to reinvent themselves at every opportunity. In fact, it could be argued that Thrice have created defining albums across a number
Progressive rock in its classic sense is, sadly, a mere afterthought in Australian music…
First impressions are forever important in almost every aspect of life. Upon walking through the gates at Werribee Park at around midday for the start of the highly anticipated Harvest Festival, the first impressions were good, very good.
It’s fair to say that, in their short life span, five-piece progressive rock act Floating Me have had a considerable amount of success. Sold out national tours and even an ARIA award nomination have…
Where Februus really succeeds is the manner in which the production brings out the more ambient and fragile moments of the record, in effect making these moments the album’s centrepiece…
…when The Butterfly Effect bounded out on stage, tearing through ‘Black Lung’ and ‘Take It Away’ in quick succession, it looked and sounded as if their break had completely re-energised the band…
Fast, aggressive and powerful; Rising Sun is everything good about hardcore music and more.