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Live Review: Bloodstock Open Air Festival – Saturday 08.08.2026

Saturday at Bloodstock Open Air 2026 was a full-on marathon of heavy music, with barely a moment to stop, catch your breath and take stock of what had just happened.…

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Live Gallery: Holding Absence seize their moment at Sydney’s Liberty Hall on first Australian headline tour 15.08.2026

Holding Absence have been to Australia before, but tonight at Liberty Hall there’s one fairly important difference: their name is at the top of the poster. After previous runs with…

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Live Review: Scissor Sisters, Halifax. 09.08.26

Scissor Sisters bring the kiki to Halifax #scissorsisters #jakeshears #livemusic #backseatmafia

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Live Review + Photo Gallery: Bleak Squad set Altar Bar ablaze 13/08/2026

On a cool Thursday evening in Hobart, Australian independent super-group, Bleak Squad cruised into town, much to the delight of a solid 240+ mid-week crowd who had gathered on the…

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Live Review: Bloodstock Open Air Festival – Friday 07.08.2026

Friday at Bloodstock Open Air 2026 was the kind of day that seemed determined to test just how much heavy music one person could absorb before finally giving in. The…

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Live Review: Bloodstock Open Air Festival – Thursday 06.08.2026

There are few places quite like Catton Park when Bloodstock rolls into town. For four days every August, this otherwise peaceful corner of Derbyshire is transformed into a headbanging utopia,…

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Live Review: Loyle Carner – Kirkstall Abbey. 01.08.26

A blissful evening with @loylecarner at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds #loylecarner #hiphop #livemusic #gigreview

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Live Gallery: Massive Attack Share Unflinching Warnings to Thousands – Afterpay Arena, Eora Land/Sydney 09.08.26

Massive Attack returned to Sydney on Sunday night for the first time since 2010. Robert “3D” Del Naja and Grant “Daddy G” Marshall took the stage in near-silhouette, the towering…

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Live Review + Photo Galleries: The Living End at The Odeon Theatre, Hobart 07/08/2026

The Living End hit Hobart on Friday evening as the third stop on their sold-out regional ‘I Only Trust Rock & Roll’ Tour, celebrating the release of 2025’s album of…

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Live Gallery: Gang of Youths Come Home For Their Sydney Opera House Debut 8.08.2026

There is something fitting about Gang of Youths arriving at the Sydney Opera House by way of Thirroul. Two nights ago, the Sydney-born band performed in the relative intimacy of…

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