Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Brendan Crabb, Journalist

Features / Music
Alter Bridge
The State Of America Is "Like Nothing I've Ever Seen In My Lifetime", Says Myles Kennedy
"The record definitely seems to be proven to be somewhat prophetic in a way."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Steel Panther - Lower The Bar
"You're still best served witnessing them in their crude, arena-straddling glory."
Features / Music
Marduk
Morgan 'Evil' Steinmeyer Hakansson Of Marduk Shrugs Off Nazi Accusations By 'Retards'
"People choose to misunderstand because they are idiots... the world is filled with retards who choose to see different things"
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Meshuggah, Thy Art Is Murder
"A relatively early bar-raising contender for gig of the year."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Killswitch Engage, Fallujah, Cursed Earth
"One particularly adventurous/reckless attendee dove off the side of the stage next to the PA."
Features / Music
On Dealing With Your Personal Life Becoming Clickbait Fodder
"I can't listen to it for more than five minutes before my fucking toenails start pointing right up and I have a panic attack."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Suicide Silence - Suicide Silence
"Overall results are wildly uneven, albeit oddly fascinating."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Once Human - Evolution
"This second LP isn't short on heft, intent or groove."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Opeth
"Head-banging at the Opera House - who'd have thunk it?​"
Features / Music
The Number One Thing: Remember To Take The Piss Out Of Yourself
"He's actually a big fan of the band, which is crazy to have Vinnie Paul ask us to take a picture with him."
Features / Music
Opeth Will Keep Knocking It Up A Notch Until They're "Old Farts"
"We want to give people a treat... new-school fans, old-school fans and the fans who enjoy both ingredients."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Boris The Blade - Warpath
"Boris The Blade are the soundtrack to your next broken nose."
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