BMTH live in Jakarta 2024

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This time around Ravel gets it right and BMTH (Bring Me The Horizon) are headlining the Nexfest festival in Jakarta which also features Babymetal. In this format there is no seating - which makes for a much more intimate experience - although you do have to arrive really early if you want to pick a spot right up close to the stage.  We arrived about six hours before BMTH were scheduled to start their performance and bought plenty of drinks to stay hydrated in the tropical afternoon heat (mind you, some of those were Iceland vodka mix!) This was a gig I had long been looking forward to - especially after the debacle last year. Not everyone likes BMTH of course. For deathcore fans the band sold out. For metal heads the band is not purist enough. And for the wider mainstream audience, the band is too heavy. You can't please everyone of course but there are few bands in the rock world which can match the sheer emotional velocity of BMTH. To bring metal and even aspects of metalcore t

All eyes are on Putri Anggraini

Tune in to TRANS7 at 11.30pm on a Wednesday evening and you will be treated to "Mata Lelaki" (Through Men’s Eyes), a popular lifestyle program that does a great job of revealing the sordid underbelly of the nation’s capital city, Jakarta.

The research is undertaken “in the field” so to speak, but in places in the concrete jungle rather than the real one, yet still with a focus on what could aptly be termed “wildlife” and, in particular, “birds” (although not the feathered variety you’ll be pleased to know!)

But we don’t really learn anything that we don’t already know –

- and that is that boys will be boys wherever they are!


Putri AnggrainiWhat a lovely bike! Yeah right…

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