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Masked alt-metal newcomers PRESIDENT are wasting zero time making their mark. After exploding seemingly out of nowhere this year, the enigmatic outfit have announced their first-ever Australian headline show — a one-off at Melbourne’s Stay Gold on Friday, 12th December. The gig lands while PRESIDENT are in town supporting Architects on their national tour, giving fans a rare chance to experience the band’s raw intensity up close. PRESIDENT – ‘In the Name of the Father’ Tickets go on sale Friday, 3rd October (1pm local time), with an exclusive artist presale kicking off the day before. Operating at the collision point…
Ex-Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert has returned with a new band, The S.E.T. – check out footage of the moment below. READ MORE: Turnstile live at Glastonbury 2025: The hardcore giants bring the moshpit to Worthy Farm The group played their first show together on Saturday (September 27) at Zen West in Baltimore. The S.E.T., which stands for ‘The Self Evident Truth’, opened for hardcore veterans Death Threat. Footage of the gig appeared soon after on Instagram as well as Reddit, with Ebert seen shredding for the new hardcore band. The S.E.T. will next play the Baltimore Soundstage on January 31…
Canadian rock icons The Tea Party are heading back to Australia in February 2026 to celebrate an incredible 35 years together, with a run of shows unlike anything they’ve ever done before. Dubbed the Elements Tour, the band will split their sets into two distinct styles: The Tea Party – ‘Heaven Coming Down’ Fire shows in Thirroul, Brisbane and Adelaide will deliver the raw, three-piece power fans know and love. Wind shows in Melbourne and Sydney will see The Tea Party team up with full symphony orchestras – Orchestra Victoria at Hamer Hall and The Metropolitan Orchestra at the Sydney…
Maggie Andrew delivers a heartfelt and raw performance on her new single “Did You Cry”. A commercial and pop-rock infused record that captures the haunting emotions of looking back on a love that wasn’t what it seemed. The production sets the stage with a polished yet edgy sound brought to life with driving guitars and crisp percussion blending seamlessly with pop sensibilities to create something powerful and accessible. Maggie’s vocals are the centerpiece, cutting through with a mix of vulnerability and strength, as she confronts the difficult questions that arise when you start unpacking a past relationship. The lyricism is…
In the wake of the celebrated 10th anniversary edition “10 Years PAROOKAVILLE”, the biggest electronic music festival in Germany, featuring an annual audience of 225,000 attendees, is now setting off into its second decade! “Ever since PAROOKAVILLE was founded, we have been dedicated to effectively developing the festival further on behalf of our citizens and their wishes and comments. For many of them, PAROOKAVILLE is a highlight every year that they plan and look forward to together, especially the five days of camping. This is why we and the entire team have worked hard to offer them greater choice and…
Paul Maxwell brings a fiery edge to hyperpop with his new release “Plastic Jesus”. A record that fuses glitchy textures and alt-rock grit into something must hear. The production bursts with energy bringing distorted synths clash with heavy guitar riffs, creating a chaotic but controlled storm that demands attention. Maxwell’s vocals cut through with raw energy, packing unapolegectic energy, that perfectly matches the track’s unpredictable spirit. What makes this record shine is how it balances experimentalism with accessibility. It’s a song that thrives on contrast with digital distortion meeting analog emotion, the sleek polish of hyperpop colliding with the rebellious…
CENTRAL PATTAYA’, Asia’s largest natural beachfront shopping complex owned by Central Pattana, invites runners from around the world to Thailand’s hottest seaside running event! The ‘PATTAYA INTERNATIONAL BIKINI BEACH RACE 2025’—the largest event of its kind in the country—returns for its 9th consecutive year under the concept Sea Sparkle Run: The Coral and Pearl Edition. The race will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Pattaya Beach, in front of Central Pattaya. Last year, the event attracted over 5,000 runners from around the world, making it one of Thailand’s most popular seaside running festivals. Participants can enjoy a vibrant…
Melody’s Echo Chamber have today (September 30) announced details of a new album, ‘Unclouded’, with dreamy new single, ‘In The Stars’ – check it out below. The project of French musician Melody Prochet, details of her fourth album ‘Unclouded’ were announced today together with the release of the dreamy, new psych-tinged single. The album will arrive on December 5 via Domino. In a statement about the new work, Prochet said: “The music I create unusually inhabits the liminal zone between realism and fables, but the more experience I have of living, the deeper I love life and the less I need…
Taylor Swift fans are convinced that the musician left some huge Easter egg clues about her upcoming new album while performing in Cardiff last year. READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour comes to an end: a look at its massive global impact The pop star is gearing up to release her 12th studio record, ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ this Friday (October 3), following on from last year’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’. The album has already broken her own Spotify record with pre-saves of over five million already. Now, Swifties think that the musician may have left some huge clues about her upcoming…
Nicole Kidman is moving to divorce Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage. The actress filed to legally end their union on Tuesday (Sept. 29) in Nashville court, citing “marital difficulties and irreconcilable differences.” The pair shared a primary residence just outside the city in Tennessee. Billboard has viewed the filing, which states that the former couple’s date of separation was the same as the filing date. It also includes a signed parenting plan agreement. Kidman and Urban share two teenage daughters, over whom Kidman will have primary custody for 306 days a year upon the divorce. Urban will get…