Gallery, ReviewDitch This MagazineFebruary 10, 2025gallery, live, melbourne, Odin Imaging, Nathan Goldsworthy, odin imaging, Northcote Theatre, Mayhem, Host, Alien Ant Farm, Drowning Pool

Alien Ant Farm + Drowning Pool @ Northcote Theatre 09-02-25

Gallery, ReviewDitch This MagazineFebruary 10, 2025gallery, live, melbourne, Odin Imaging, Nathan Goldsworthy, odin imaging, Northcote Theatre, Mayhem, Host, Alien Ant Farm, Drowning Pool

photos: Nathan Goldsworthy @odin.imaging

The Northcote Theatre was electric as the crowd gathered, ready for a night of hard-hitting rock and nu-metal. With a lineup built for intensity, fans braced themselves for an energy-packed show.

Drowning Pool kicked things off with a crushing opening, their heavy riffs and pounding rhythms setting the tone. Ryan McCombs’ raw vocals and relentless stage presence had the crowd moving from the first note, fueling mosh pits and raised fists. The entire set was a wave of pure adrenaline, leaving no moment to catch a breath.

Alien Ant Farm followed up with their signature mix of funk-infused rock and nu-metal edge. Their infectious grooves had the audience bouncing, every song met with roars of approval. The band’s chemistry and energy kept the momentum going, ensuring there wasn’t a dull moment.

By the end of the night, the Northcote Theatre was a sweaty, exhausted mess—in the best way possible. It was loud, chaotic, and exactly what the crowd came for.