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News : Hazmat Release Video For “Sold” & Hazmat Bassist To Perform At Australian Celtic Festival

By on April 20, 2016

Sydney’s Hazmat recently released the videoclip to the newest single, “Sold”; the second single to be released off their latest album, ‘Atonement’.

Fusing elements of speed and traditional metal to produce their own breed of blistering thrash metal, Hazmat and have just released their second album Atonement.
After touring relentlessly over the last few years both on their own and performing with heavy metal legends Tim “Ripper” Owens, Heaven, Paul DiAnno & Blaze Bayley and Coroner; HAZMAT spent a year writing and recording Atonement.
They are now ready to share the stage once more with premier local and international heavy metal acts, and execute the relentless and renowned HAZMAT live show to the head-banging masses.
Building on momentum from live shows, tour supports, metal festivals, air-play on local and international heavy metal radio, and music videos for debut album tracks “Life” and “Ragged Bloody Heroes”;
HAZMAT are bringing “Atonement” to the stage, small screen and airwaves independently and self-supported over the coming months.

‘Atonement’ is available now via iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/atonement/id1088221467.

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Kicking off in a couple days time, Hazmat will be going out on tour in support of ‘Atonement’. Presented by Hazmat and Defenders of the Metal Faith Radio Show, tickets will be available through the venues.

Friday, April 22: Pitted, Batemans Bay NSW
Saturday, April 23: Central Club Richmond, Melbourne VIC
Friday, May 6: Tatts Hotel, Lismore NSW
Saturday, May 7: The Backroom, Brisbane QLD
Friday, May 20: The Vault, Newcastle NSW
Saturday, May 21: Fitzroy Windsor, Sydney NSW
Saturday, June 4: Hideaway Enmore, Sydney NSW
Hazmat will further appear as the Sydney support for Primal Fear on June 12th at the Newtown Social Club. Presented by Front Row Touring and Metal Obsession, tickets and meet & greet packages are available HERE.

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Stu Tyrrell, Hazmat’s bassist, will be performing separately as a part of this year’s Australian Celtic Festival. Taking place from Thursday 28 April until Sunday 1 May at the Australian Standing Stones, Glen Innes NSW, Stu Tyrell will appear at the festivals last two dates (April 30th & May 1st).

Every year focuses on the celebration of one of the Celtic nations. The 2016 festival will celebrate the Isle of Man.

The 2016 Australian Celtic Festival, celebrating the Isle of Man, includes live entertainment by: Cape Byron Celtic Dance, Glen Innes Pipe Band, Highlander, Irish Joe Lynch, Kelly Family Band, Murphy’s Pigs, The Barleyshakes, and Stu Tyrrell.
Stu Tyrrell – 2016 Australian Celtic Festival performance times and locations:
Saturday 30 April – Ruby Stage Australian Standing Stones – 4pm
Sunday 1 May  – Ruby Stage Australian Standing Stones – 2pm.
The Australian Celtic Festival attracts clans, cultural groups, dancers and performers from around the world. The four day festival features entertainment including: a street parade, kirking of the Tartan, massed pipe bands, children’s entertainment, dancing and poet’s breakfast.
 The 2016 Australian Celtic Festival runs from Thursday 28th April to Sunday 1st May.
Stu Tyrrell is a folk singer-songwriter, bass player (Hazmat, Paul Diano, Blaze Bayley), biker and non-alcoholic champagne-socialist from Sydney, Australia.
Stu breathes new life into traditional English and Celtic Folk songs, re-imagining them into stomping, roots infused arrangements.
Stu Tyrrell’s Celtic folk-inspired originals showcase political and social justice themes while touching on his personal experiences of love, loss, depression and triumph.

Tickets are available now at www.australiancelticfestival.com.

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Jonathon is an aspiring fantasy/sci-fi novelist and music journalist. Thanks to the influence of the music he grew up with, he has always possessed a keen interest in metal and rock. He is also a huge fan of mythology, legend, and folklore from all across the world. You should follow him on Twitter.