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Live Gallery: Geordie Greep Captivates A Sold-Out Sydney Metro Theatre 3.08.2026

The queue wraps around the corner outside Sydney’s Metro Theatre, every ticket long gone before doors even open. The crowd is here to see Geordie Greep for whom predictability has never been…

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Live Review + Photo Galleries: Inaugural Fuzz Island Fest with one of the best live bands you’ve (maybe) never seen or heard of, Bahboon

The Fuzz Island Fest at Altar Bar in Hobart last Saturday night unveiled (possibly) one of the best international bands you have never seen or heard before. Put on and…

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News: Coheed & Cambria announce new album on back of latest single release, Searching For Tomorrow

Coheed and Cambria have released exciting new single ‘Searching for Tomorrow,‘ accompanied by an Anthony Schepperd-directed animated video. According to Claudio Sanchez (Vocals / Guitar), “The song is a reminder…

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Gallery and set-list: Peter Gabriel – 3Arena, Dublin 25.06.2023

Last night saw Peter Gabriel play Dublin’s 3arena for a date on his i/o tour and WOW! what a show it was, fantastic music accompanied with fantastic visuals. There was…

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NEWS: TOOL’s ‘Fear Inoculum’ three-disc 180-gram vinyl arrives August 5th

TOOL’s critically-acclaimed, GRAMMY®-Award winning fifth album, Fear Inoculum, arrives as a 3-disc, 180g vinyl release on Aug. 5 via Music For Nations. The collection, which is available for pre-order now, features new artwork from Adam Jones, and…

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Album Review: Richard Dawson & Circle – Henki

Think of those records inspired by plants…Stevie’s sprawling ‘Journey Through The Secret Life of’, Edgar Froese’s pondering on ‘Epsilon in Malaysian Pale’, Genesis hailing a ‘Return of the Giant Hogweed’…

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See: Richard Dawson/Circle reveal ‘Methuselah’, an epic rush of folk /metal story telling.

Ever tried keeping up with Richard Dawson? It’s a challenge that always pays off. Over the past couple of years we’ve been gifted his reflective and resonant song craft on…

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PREMIERE: Nolan Potter shares the strange and compelling video for his new album’s title track, ‘Music is Dead’

If what you’re looking for in your Thursday evening is a multi-movement prog-psych odyssey – and accompanying visuals that are equally as fascinating – and you’ve got nine minutes to…

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Sealand Airlines – ‘Sailing Girl’: hook-laden prog-pop from Ukraine

SEALAND AIRLINES, the up ‘n’ coming Ukrainian prog quartet comprised of keyboardist Andrii Davydenko, guitarist Mykhailo Kanafotskyi; bassist and vocalist Artem Bemba, who also lends a little keyboards, flute and…

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SEE: Jon Anderson reveals ‘WDMCF’ ahead of new LP

YES LEGEND Jon Anderson has debuted a single entitled “WDMCF” in advance of his forthcoming album, 1000 Hands; and you can watch the clip below. Of this latest single, Jon…

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