Beyond the Pale Announce Bram ‘Bolo’van Minnen (Necrotaph) as New Lead Vocalist New Line-Up Debuts Supporting Pestilence in Diest, BE on May 10, 2026 Dutch metal band Beyond the Pale are proud to announce the addition of Bram ‘Bolo’ van Minnen of Necrotaph as their new lead vocalist. Bram joins the band effective immediately and will…
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News: Intent To Harm from Brisbane, Australia, release their debut single, “Drained Of Life”
Intent To Harm from Brisbane, Australia, release their debut single, “Drained Of Life”. Available everywhere now via Vicious Instinct Records. Featuring some familiar faces from the Australian underground, including members of Internal Devour, Splatterpuss and Body Prison, this new act is built on the foundations of proper old-school brutality: filthy riffs and knuckle-dragging grooves. However,…
News: Ruby Fields announces Small Achievements album & national tour, alongside new single ‘Muscle’
Ruby Fields announces Small Achievements album & national tour, alongside new single ‘Muscle’ Hailing from the suburbs of Sydney’s South Coast, singer, songwriter and modern-day storyteller, Ruby Fields, writes catchy indie-rock riffs and lyrics that are so self-aware and relatable that they cut deep. Her sophomore album, Small Achievements, expands on this signature sound with…
News: Psycroptic & Rivers Of Nihil Join Forces for Epic Co-Headline Tour This August. With Guests Growth and Slaughtercult
DESTROY ALL LINES & DIRECT MERCH presents PSYCROPTIC + RIVERS OF NIHIL (USA) CO-HEADLINE TOUR w/ special guests Growth & Slaughtercult August 2026 This August, Tasmania’s finest export, extreme metal pioneers, Psycroptic join like-minded-and-saxophone-wielding US progressive death wizards Rivers of Nihil for a co-headline tour that brings together two elite bands operating at the highest tier of modern death metal….
News: BEAKER STREET FESTIVAL RETURNS TO HOBART FOR ITS 10TH YEAR
BEAKER STREET FESTIVAL RETURNS TO HOBART FOR ITS 10TH YEAR 6–17 August 2026 VAST Marks First Major Reveal of Beaker Street Festival’s 2026 Program For ten years, Beaker Street Festival has transformed Hobart each winter into a playground for big ideas. From 6–17 August 2026, the Festival enters its Second Act — a bold new chapter celebrating a decade of science after dark,…
Live Review: Grace Jones
Grace Jones Palace Foreshore, St Kilda Monday March 02 The rain drizzled slowly yet persistently on the stage as roadies and crew frantically tried to mop up the mess, eventually resorting to putting down carpet and hoisting a curtain over the stage to contain the damage. Only half an hour late Grace Jones is…
Live Gallery: Teramaze
Terrestrials Vanishing Point Teramaze Bergy Bandroom Saturday Feb 28 The iconic dive bar The Bergy turned into a showcase of some of Australia’s best Progressive bands for the Progressive Power Alliance. Sweat dripped off the bands and the audience as the heat engulfed the room, but the bands powered on, giving stellar performances. Behind the…
Live Review: Droppin’ Science starring De La Soul, Oddisee & Good Company, Miss Kaninna
Droppin’ Science starring De La Soul, Oddisee, Good Company,Miss Kaninna Palace Foreshore 27 February 2026 St Kilda turned it on for Droppin Science, providing a hot and humid evening at the Palace Foreshore that was reminiscent of the St Kilda Festival. As the sun set over the bay, Miss Kaninna and Oddisee & Good Comp’ny…
Live Gallery: MARINA
MARINA Palace Foreshore February 28, 2026 Acclaimed Welsh singer/songwriter, producer and poet MARINA brought her PRINCESS OF POWER TOUR to Melbourne on Saturday night, delivering a powerful set featuring her iconic disco-lit electro pop anthems. Images by Joshua Braybrook
Live Review: Black Country, New Road
Black Country, New Road. The Palace Foreshore. Thursday 26th of February. BLACK COUNTRY, NEW ROAD brought their richly layered, collaborative sound to the Palace Foreshore, delivering a performance that felt both expansive and intimate despite the open-air setting. The band leaned heavily into material from their soul binding album “Forever Howlong” embracing their current era…







