It's that time of the year again when everyone heads off to LaBoracay to reward themselves for a job well done with, well, their jobs. It's Labor Day weekend and if beach parties aren't your thing, here's what's going on in the city:

PULP SUMMER SLAM XVI

The longest running and biggest metal festival in Southeast Asia, this year's PULP Summer Slam features various brands of metal, crazy good deals and a crowd like no other. If you're up for a raw rock experience, you wouldn't dare miss this. Check out Bandwagon's Guide to Pulp Summer Slam here.

SATCHMI VINYL DAY 2016

Now on it's 4th year, Satchmi is bringing back Vinyl Day. A full day affair of crate digging, live art, artisan food and drinks, live music and a few Satchmi suprises. More on how to make the most of Satchmi Vinyl Day here. 

BABIES IN BLACK III: A BEATLES TRIBUTE

Pen & Ink Manila, together with Lilystars Records and Requiem Rising Singapore presents Babies in Black III,  a tribute to the music of the legendary British foursome, The Beatles. The line up features The Dragonfly Collector, Cooky Chua of Color It Red and Kevin Roy of Razorback on vocals - supported by backing band, The Eggmen. 

MILESEXPERIENCE: ALBUM LAUNCH

Giving sneak peeks into their jazzy, sexy grooves with singles "Love Supreme" and "Silakbo", MilesExperience are set to launch their full length debut album on Saturday, April 30 at B-Side Makati. They've enlisted the help of their equally talented friends December Avenue, Jensen and the Flips, Sud, Tanya Markova, Benny Bunny Band and Autotelic. 

LIVE BANDS + KOMIKS NITE

Wide Eyed Records, Chamtamaria and WERM presents Live Bands and Komiks Nite at Mow's. Ang Bandang Shirley's "Umaapaw" Video Launch, live komiks performance readings (scored by BP Valenzuela) and more music by Oh, Flamingo!, Rusty Machines, The Strangeness and We Are Imaginary. 

WET FEST! AT THE PALACE

Sunset sessions with bands, beer and bbq at The Palace Pool Club! Featuring live sets by Jensen and the Flips, Autotelic, Conscious and the Goodness, Farewell Fair Weather, Oh, Flamingo! and Slow Hello.