Aussie summer in 2026 is about to get a whole lot hotter with Sydney metalcore heavyweights POLARIS announcing their first-ever curated summer event LIFE'S A BEACH, with this unprecedented experience set to take place on Saturday 14 February at the Riviera Beach Club in St Kilda, joined by a stacked array of local and international talent.

Marking the final live celebration of their acclaimed 2023 album Fatalism leading into a brand new chapter, LIFE'S A BEACH will feature some of Australia's most exciting up-and-coming artists alongside some international icons including WE CAME AS ROMANS (USA), THY ART IS MURDER, OCEAN SLEEPER, CASKETS (UK), TERMINAL SLEEP, RELIQA and HEADWRECK.

In 2026, LIFE'S A BEACH is set to take heavy music into brand new waters under the warm summer sun, stepping away from the standard touring venues and stages to create something truly unique.

Offering a diverse and potent lineup, boasting non-stop heaviness against the backdrop of Melbourne's beachside summer vibes, LIFE'S A BEACH is a carefully curated experience that will also offer fans a chance to see POLARIS in a setting never witnessed before. Clear your calendar next February 14 and prepare to witness a brand new cultural landmark for both the heavy scene and Melbourne's live music calendar.