Fatal Excuse: Fatal Excuse started the night off, warming the crowd up for what's yet to come. They had the task of opening for the event. A young local band from the Central Coast Australia, this marked one of their first big gigs so far. Fatal Excuse started off strong, maintaining a strong sound. The surrounding crowd were all admiring as the band continued on. Engaging with the music, the crowd members were passionate towards the tones of Fatal Excuse, focusing on element

Ultraviolet Magazine is back at the Jersey Shore, this time at a sold-out House of Independents for the “Nights After Vamp World Tour,” featuring Pinknoise, Sillygoose, and Magnolia Park. Upon arrival, the line was already wrapped around the venue, as an eclectic mix of fans eagerly waited to pack inside. The Future of Asbury Is Pink Arizona-based alternative metal newcomer Pinknoise, fronted by Kacey Foxx hit the stage first. Supporting their latest EP ‘Flesh and Bone’, rele

Spring has finally hit Toronto, and with it comes some amazing bands. At the Hard Luck Bar, under a fading red sky, Soul Blind kicked off their Red Sky Mourning tour in Toronto, with support from Split Chain, Downward, Dream Fatigue and local Toronto band, Seventh Dose. After a really quick line check, Seventh Dose took to the stage of Hard Luck Bar. The Northern shoegaze band comprised of lead vocalist and bassist Casper, lead guitarist Andrew, fill in rhythm guitarist Romti

April 1st 2026 | Arlena Laessaari Australia is home to a vibrant heavy music scene, and Northlane ’s 2026 Regional Tour is a lively tribute to what makes live performances in this country unique. Accompanied by local heavyweights Reliqa and Inertia , the tour's stop at the Miranda Hotel demonstrated that top-notch metalcore can thrive outside of arenas. After headlining large venues like the Enmore Theatre in recent years, witnessing Northlane return to the cozy, energetic

2000s pop-punk icons Boys Like Girls are celebrating not one, but two album anniversaries in 2026. This year marks 20 years of Boys Like Girls , the band’s self-titled debut album, and 17 years of the fan-favorite record Love Drunk . To commemorate this, the band embarked on the massive “Soundtrack of Your Life” Tour in March, and will continue hitting major cities across North America until the tour concludes in Seattle, WA on May 10. The celebration won’t stop there as the

Poison the Well , 2000s metal icons, have just embarked on the first leg of their ‘Peace In Place’ tour, with support from Converge , Spy , and Balmora. ‘Peace In Place’ , is their first album release since 2009, so this was a long-anticipated show for many fans. To celebrate the release, they announced a North American tour. Starting the night out strong, up-and-coming Balmora ignited the room with energy. They absolutely made an impression on everyone in attendance, deliv