NEW VIDEO: The Amity Affliction – RIP Bon

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The Amity Affliction drew a lot of attention when their latest effort, third studio album Chasing Ghosts, featured the lifeless, hanging body on the cover of the record. While some found the art … Read More

INTERVIEW: The Bronx Amp it up with The Bronx IV

“I’m a guy who thinks the punkest band we have is our mariachi band,” Joby Ford of The Bronx  and Mariachi El Bronx answers, when asked whether he sees the differing labels of the bands as limiting, “It’s … Read More

The Wave – Hope for the Future of Post-Hardcore

What began as an inside joke between friends from differing bands quickly turned into something more when fans caught onto the idea of the self-labelled collective, ‘The Wave’. While the members themselves say The Wave has been … Read More

The Importance of Live Punk Shows

Live shows have always been staples in the determining factor of how much you like a band. Shows that don’t live up to expectations leave fans disappointed, upset and refusing to enter a particular playlist dedicated to … Read More

Jona Weinhofen departs Bring Me The Horizon

Ahead of the British outfit’s appearance at Soundwave next month, contemporary metalcore icons Bring Me The Horizon recently confirmed guitarist Jona Weinhofen has departed the band.

Beginning with a rumour due to the resurrection of an April … Read More

The Punk Rock Misconception

There’s something about stereotypes that we universally agree upon, and believe every person of that subculture conforms to, no matter how uncommon that characteristic really is. We’ve grown up being able to walk through the school grounds … Read More

Soundwave to Donate Sidewave Proceeds to Bushfire Victims

Last week saw Tasmania ablaze with bush fires spread across the state. News over the weekend stated that approximately one hundred people are unaccounted for, with headlines on Monday confirming that the police had begun their search … Read More

INTERVIEW: The Griswolds – Not quite Coldplay

On the day the world was meant to end, The Griswolds’ Dan Duque-Perez took some time out of surviving the apocalypse to chat to LUNA about how the band formed, what it’s like being a comparatively new … Read More

INTERVIEW: The Blackout Start The Party

In 2003, a bunch of small-town boys in the country of Wales began to grow tired of the monotony in their day-to-day lives and the town they called home. What started off as a hobby, “just something … Read More

A Very Merry Punk Rock Christmas

Christmas means a lot of things to a lot of people. Television and movies have taught us that it’s about the gift of giving, spending time with your family, and not accidentally leaving your eight-year-old son home … Read More