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As the awesome foursome wrap up their Australian & NZ tour, we check in with metal fans, musicians and members of the EPIC touring party to reflect @metallica.com's triumphant return - over 12 years in the making!

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That's A Wrap! Metallica's Australian and New Zealand Tour Ends; Fans & Musicians React - Wall Of Sound
Metallica have wrapped up their first Australian and New Zealand tour in over 12 years and fans turned out in droves for it. We chat with bands, fans and tour support about the experience dubbed
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November 20, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Don't be a flog, go full hog at Sanguisugabogg and PeelingFlesh's Aussie assault!

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Time To Go Full Hog at Sanguisugabogg & PeelingFlesh's Australian Tour - Wall Of Sound
Sanguisugabogg are returning to Australian shored to tear up stages and cause mayhem in 2026 alongside PeelingFlesh
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November 20, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Jay Weinberg has gone solo! Listen to his debut single 'Sandstone' feat. Deafheaven's George Clarke and get the low down on the Solo collaboration EP coming in 2026

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November 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
"After a perfect two-hour performance from one of Australia’s most celebrated rock acts, you couldn’t help but feel nostalgic, reliving memories of misspent youth, summer music festivals, and that early introduction to Aussie punk."

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The Living End – Gig Review & Photo Gallery 14th November @ Hindley St Music Hall, Adel SA - Wall Of Sound
Celebrating the release of their 9th studio album, I Only Trust Rock And Roll, Australian rock royalty The Living End took over Adelaide's Hindley St Music Hall for a night of noise, nostalgia, and no...
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November 18, 2025 at 1:03 AM
"‍Decay is a great first record. Given the band members live in different states, I’m not sure what the future holds for Barriers but they know how to write technically proficient and memorable death metal. It’s definitely worth checking out..."

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Barriers - Decay (Album Review) - Wall Of Sound
Barriers have burst onto the scene with debut outing Decay - but what makes this band stand out is their quality of musicianship. Read our review.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:05 AM
"At one time, they were the loudest band on the planet, feared in the music world as purveyors of sin, and a bad influence on the youth of the world. Metallica are now a family friendly beacon of health, wellness and positivity.." We review their BIG Sydney gig

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Metallica - Gig Review & Photo Gallery 15th November @ Accor Stadium, Syd NSW - Wall Of Sound
Metal Christmas hit Sydney with Metallica's last stop on their long-awaited Australian return with Evanescence and Suicidal Tendencies
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November 17, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Deftones coming back down under in May 2026 with Interpol and Ecca Vandal

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Deftones Lock In May 2026 East Coast Tour with Interpol and Ecca Vandal - Wall Of Sound
Deftones are coming back to tear up Aussie East Coast stages with Interpol and Ecca Vandal
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November 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM
"The chance to see a band of this calibre in a venue of this size was an incredible and unique experience; I don’t think there’ll be a show quite like this again for Evanescence..."

Wild scenes at their most intimate show in 20 years.
📷: Tyler Lubke
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Evanescence - Gig Review & Photo Gallery 14th November @ The Metro Theatre, Sydney NSW - Wall Of Sound
Revisit Evanescence's smallest gig in 20 years at the intimate Metro Theatre in Sydney with our review & gallery up now.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
"Last time... one of the Dune Rats came out and played, Bert from The Used lives in Australia now he came out and played. I think [👯] are coming to the Brisbane show."

What's Goldfinger got planned for their QLD set at Good Things Festival?

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Goldfinger - 'Exuding That Good Things Energy ' - Wall Of Sound
Goldfinger are coming back to Australia for Good Things Festival 2025 and the band joins Wall Of Sound for a chat all about their high energy, new music and Feldy's producing skills.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Aussie nu-metal madmen Deficit are set to shake up the scene with new single 'FINAL BOSS' and forthcoming EP release later this month!

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November 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Seek Misery unleash their debut album on Friday so we grabbed bassist Davey McArthur to discuss his journey in the scene (including filling in for members of Confession), the recording processes and what's next for the upcoming core heavy hitters!

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Davey McArthur - Seek Misery 'Everyone You Love Will Leave' - Wall Of Sound
Seek Misery's debut album Everyone You Love Will Leave is out Friday and we've grabbed bassist Davey McArthur to chat all about it and how he got to where he is in his career
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November 11, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Mark Hoppus Of blink-182 Announced An Evening of Storytelling Tour in March 2026

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Mark Hoppus Of blink-182 Announced An Evening of Storytelling Tour in March 2026 - Wall Of Sound
Mark Hoppus will share an evening of storytelling in Sydney and Melbourne for his new memoir, FAHRENHEIT-182
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November 10, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"Through a captivating combination of metalcore, thrash, pop and trap, The Devil Wears Prada have delivered their most ruminative endeavour yet. Flowers is raw, honest and insightful..."

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The Devil Wears Prada - Flowers (Album Review) - Wall Of Sound
The Devil Wears Prada are set to release a beautifully crafted album titled Flowers. Settle is as we deconstruct it track by track with our review.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:48 AM
This Asian Invasion will get tongues wagging when Babymetal and Bloodywood take on Aussie Arenas in early 2026

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November 9, 2025 at 8:03 AM
"The action keeps you locked in, the fight scenes are some of the BEST this franchise has ever seen, the overarching theme of chosen family is wholesome AF and the laughs and synthetic butt kicking were more than fulfilling..."

Predator: Badlands was badass.

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Predator: Badlands [Film Review] - Wall Of Sound
Predator: Badlands pulls back on the gore in favour of a fun, family film that breathes new life into the Predator franchise. Read our review and see it in cinemas.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Following the release of their latest single 'Deceiver' we sat down with PROMPTS vocalist PK to discuss more about the band’s background, inspirations and what makes the five-piece stand out in the scene.

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PK - Prompts 'I've Got Great Pride In Being Korean' - Wall Of Sound
Amidst an almighty rise in popularity, we sit down with PK of Prompts to discuss the adversities of finding one's identity in a music scene dominated by culture and image.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:04 AM
"This track hits very close to home... It's about victims not being believed about their abuse because of the stigma that surrounds domestic violence as a whole."

The Beautiful Monument are back with provocative new song, 'Dancing With The Buried'.

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The Beautiful Monument Return With Hard-Hitting Domestic Abuse Inspired Single, 'Dancing With The Buried' - Wall Of Sound
Emo rockers The Beautiful Monument tackle the hard hitting subject matter of domestic abuse in 'Dancing With The Buried'
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November 4, 2025 at 11:26 PM
"Suicidal Tendencies was the most fun I’ve had getting yelled at by grown men in shorts. And I don’t even drink Pepsi (there it is, you knew I had to drop this reference somewhere. I hate myself)."

📷: Emanuel Rudnicki

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Suicidal Tendencies - Photo Gallery 31st October @ Magnet House, Perth WA - Wall Of Sound
Suicidal Tendencies tore into Perth for the first time since 2008. Relive the action with Big Noter in our review and gallery
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November 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The ever impressive Kim Dracula celebrated Halloween in style with their first new song in two years - give 'In Threes' a spin ahead of their epic homecoming tour at the end of the month!

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Kim Dracula Gets Their Chug On With Riff-Heavy New Hit 'In Threes' - Wall Of Sound
Kim Dracula returned with their first taste of new music in two years - listen to 'In Threes'
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November 2, 2025 at 10:31 PM
What better way to start your Halloween festivities than with the first trailer for the forthcoming seventh instalment of the Scream franchise... #Scream7 hits cinemas Feb 27, 2026

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Neve Campbell Returns To Kick More Ghostface Butt in Scream 7 - Wall Of Sound
Hold your breath and try not to... Scream 7 hits cinemas on February 27 and it's going to be a bloodbath
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October 30, 2025 at 9:26 PM
When music Idols and Peers hide or deny their sexuality, what message does that send to young fans? Roddy Bottum explains.

His new memoir, The Royal We, is out November 4th. Full interview www.wallofsoundau.com/interviews/r...
October 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
YAYYYYYY - Poppy returns for a full Australian Tour with Ocean Grove and Inertia in tow this January!

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Poppy Unveils Constantly Nowhere Australian Tour - Wall Of Sound
Poppy is bringing her Constantly Nowhere tour to Australia in January with Ocean Grove and Inertia in tow
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October 27, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Parkway Drive announce their HOME - Live at the Sydney Opera House concert feature film drops in 2026.

To celebrate, frontman Winston McCall conducted a World First stunt - rappelling from the PWD helicopter into the sails of the iconic Opera House.
October 23, 2025 at 1:49 AM
"Despite being drenched in thematic undertones, Creature In The Black Night propels experimental energy and infectious grooves as the band's paramount exploration, allowing creativity and conviction to rise at once..." New dayseeker is almost here!

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Dayseeker - Creature In The Black Night (Album Review) - Wall Of Sound
Traverse through the haunting soundscapes that define Dayseeker's sixth studio album, Creature In The Black Night, and take a deep dive into our thoughts within this lengthy album review!
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October 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
“We had a bit of time off after an accident we had about 10 years ago, our drummer Andrew is playing with one fucking leg! But I’m a very thankful guy, and Australia is like our second home. So, if you keep coming, we’ll keep coming!”

TGI forever!

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The Ghost Inside – Gig Review & Photo Gallery 21st October @ The Governor Hindmarsh, Adel SA - Wall Of Sound
The Ghost Inside delivered the metalcore mayhem we expected on their first headline tour in Adelaide since 2008 along with Bleed From Within and Day Of Contempt
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October 22, 2025 at 8:45 AM