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Death Dealer Australian Tour Cancelled
After first announcing their tour almost a year ago, and then postponing it until June this year, US metal supergroup, Death Dealer, had gone quiet for a little while on their Australian tour before they released a tour video near...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Primal Fear announce first ever Australian shows
Touring Australia for the very first time in their distinguished and illustrious career, Primal Fear have one single goal and mission on hand: perform in Australia for the first time ever; perform the best ever show we can ever...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Vanishing Point to headline Stormrider Heavy Metal Festival
Melbourne premier progressive metal band Vanishing Point have been chosen to headline Stormrider Festival, the Perth based heavy metal festival celebrating the best in traditional, power, thrash and prog metal at the Amplifier Bar in Perth on Friday, 17th...
- Posted 9 years ago
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I Exalt and Justice For The Damned announce ‘The Servant’ joint Australian tour
Adelaide’s I Exalt have announced that they will be touring Australia alongside Sydney’s Justice For The Damned this March for a co-headline tour of the east coast, entitled ‘The Servant’ Australian tour. With supports also announced, the hard-impacting and...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Circles announce forthcoming album, drop first single “Sand & Wind”
Melbourne’s Circles had a fair bit of success off the back of their 2013 debut, since touring with The Dillinger Escape Plan, Monuments, After the Burial and a spot at the djenty Euroblast Festival. Now they’re back with some new material. “Sand &...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Mitch Alexander’s ‘Diu Lei Lo Mo’ April Comedy Tour
Mitch Alexander, stand-up comedian and frontman to Eye of the Enemy (and further, occasional writer for Metal Obsession), has announced he will be hosting his own standup event, entitled Diu Lei Lo Mo (which sounds fancy and classy, but actually...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Live Nation and Unified join forces as a new heavy music touring force
Mega touring conglomerate Live Nation, the producer of the famous UK Download Festival have signed a partnership deal with Unified, the Australian based independent record label and artist management company. Unified is most well known for their annual Unify Gathering, a...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Premiere: experience the first piece from Gorguts’ new concept EP “Pleiades’ Dust”
Canada’s Gorguts absolutely blew minds when they returned from the grave in 2013 with the dissonant, ugly yet stunning Colored Sands. It was a technical death metal masterpiece, and a tough one to top. If the excerpt below and the concept for the new...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Coheed And Cambria Sell Out First Melbourne Show Of Tour, Second Show Added
As we know, this May sees US post-hardcore prog maestros, Coheed And Cambria, return to Australian shores for their highly anticipated headline tour. Today saw the band announce that their first – and before, sole – Melbourne date on...
- Posted 9 years ago
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The Racket announce Blacken festival 2016
Last night, radio station The Racket (hosted by Lachlan Watt of Colossvs) announced the next instalment of annual festival, ‘Blacken’. Returning bigger and better than ever, this year’s event will take place in at the Gap View Hotel in Alice...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Pioneering Aussie metal drummer Matt ‘Skitz’ announces 2021 national tour.
One of Australia’s pioneering metal drummers, Matt ‘Skitz’ Sanders (Damaged,...
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Be’lakor tease new album studio updates.
Melbourne’s Progressive Death Metal masters, Be’lakor has recently dropped new...
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Psycroptic release details of upcoming EP “The Watcher Of All”.
Tasmanian death metal masters, Psycroptic have unveiled their latest single...
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Chaos Divine releases their brand new album ‘Legacies’.
Perth progressive metal masters, Choas Divine has released their long-awaited...
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Tyr and Arkona reschedule Australian tour dates for 2021.
Overdrive Touring, the crew behind the upcoming Týr and Arkona...
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El Colosso – Forgotten Ancestors
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