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Growls and Guitars: Study Heavy Metal at University Level in the Netherlands - Blunt Magazine

Jan 21, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

Summa College in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is now offering a degree in heavy metal through their program, The Metal Factory.
Vale David Lynch, America's Most Singular Cinematic Voice

Jan 16, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

Thereafter, I remember the perfect pastel sky. The red roses. The white picket fence. The children crossing the street. It was a perfect depiction of suburbia. Until you see a man having a heart- attack whilst watering his grass. This juxtaposition set David Lynch apart as a film- maker. He calmed you down only to stab you in the heart two seconds later. While I don’t believe I went to sleep that night, I do remember something changing in my brain that night. A lust for the underbelly of regular life.
Sex Pistols Announce Australia & New Zealand Tour – April 2025 - Blunt Magazine

Jan 16, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

Now, this tour is a big deal. It’s been nearly 30 years since the Pistols last hit these shores, and now they’re back, joined by one of modern punk’s most ferocious frontmen. Frank Carter isn’t just a guest—he’s a perfect fit, bringing raw energy and respect for the tracks that changed the face of music. If their 2024 London shows were anything to go by, this is going to be pure chaos—in the best way.
Photo's: City and Colour

Jan 16, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

Kicking things off with After Disaster, Green wasted no time pulling the crowd into his world. Every note felt like it carried the weight of a thousand unspoken emotions. Harder Than Stone and Weightless followed, weaving together threads of introspection and hope, before the beautifully personal The Love Still Held Me Near reminded everyone why City and Colour’s music cuts so deep.
Exodus Part Ways with Steve ‘Zetro’ Souza, Announce Return of Rob Dukes

Jan 15, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

“Exodus have parted ways with Steve ‘Zetro’ Souza,” the band’s statement reads. “We thank Steve for his years fronting the band and all the killer music we made during that time. We wish him only the best in the future and much success with anything he does.”The post also expressed excitement about Dukes’ return to the fold. “We are beyond stoked to have Rob back ripping up the stage with us, and he’s looking forward to crushing everything like only he can.
My Morning Jacket Announce New Album is and Drop Single “Time Waited”

Jan 15, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

The album marks a big shift for My Morning Jacket, with production now being handled by Brendan O’Brien. This marks a decidedly big change for frontman Jim James, who has historically steered the ship himself. Speaking about the collaboration, James shared, “Up until now I’ve never been able to let go and allow someone else to steer the ship. But in the end, I enjoyed the process maybe more than I ever have before.”The record features 10 new tracks, born out of two exploratory writing sessions.
Drake Sues Universal Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track

Jan 15, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

The track, which dropped last year during Drake and Lamar’s highly publicised feud, accused Drake of being a “certified pedophile.” Its artwork featured Drake’s home marked with symbols resembling a registry map for sex offenders. Shortly after the track’s release, a shooting outside Drake’s property injured a security guard, with the lawsuit likening the incident to “the 2024 equivalent of Pizzagate.”“This isn’t about the artist who created Not Like Us,” Drake’s filing states.
Watch Spacey Jane Debut Two New Songs at Intimate Perth Gig

Jan 15, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

You recall their sweaty early- days gigs. Standing in intimate venues like Fremantle’s Mojo’s waiting for the long- haired rapscallions to emerge. You recall long road trips framed to the sounds of their first album Sunlight. You recall summer beers in the garage with your mates listening to “Feeding the Family.”Spacey Jane were back tonight for their first performance in eighteen months.
Tom Hamilton Hints at Aerosmith’s Future: “Maybe We’ll Do Something”

Jan 14, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

In a recent interview with Boston’s WBUR, Hamilton gave an update on Tyler’s recovery while also leaving the door slightly ajar for a potential Aerosmith reunion. “Steven’s healing process is going really, really well, but it goes at its own pace,” Hamilton shared. “Maybe Aerosmith will do something in the future, but it’s a big if.”Hamilton made it clear that any future plans would all depend on Tyler’s readiness. “The last thing I want to do is push Steven in that direction,” he said.
Nine Inch Nails Confirm 2025 World Tour But Delay Announcement Due to LA Wildfires

Jan 14, 2025 | bluntmag.com.au | Jake Fitzpatrick

“Since some dates and information about our world tour have leaked, we are confirming that yes, we will be touring,” the band shared on social media. “We are all watching the devastation unfold in California and have paused our announcement while people try to cope.”So far, three dates have surfaced: August 23 at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena, August 31 in Cleveland, and September 10 in Tampa.