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  • Voyager Are Allowing You To Vote For The Medley Of Your Choice On Their Australian Tour!

    Perth progressive metallers Voyager are launching a ‘Battle of the Medleys’, allowing YOU to vote for which medley the band play on their Australian tour this January/February with Norwegian prog act Leprous. And they have made a neat little video to accompany...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Cryptic Abyss Unleash New Single, “Unblinking Eye”

    Melbourne-based death metallers Cryptic Abyss have released their newest single, “Unblinking Eye”, from their forthcoming debut album, ‘Feed ‘Em To The Sea’. Featuring guest vocals from Chris Themelco of fellow Melbourne melodic death metal act Orpheus Omega, “Unblinking Eye” further...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Legion Music Fest reveal festival dates

    Legion Music Fest organiser, John Sankey (Devil You Know, Devolved) has announced tour dates for the new and upcoming metal and rock music festival in Australia. Sankey posted a video update on Youtube discussing tour dates in each capital...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • The Levitation Hex release new album details

    Canberra based progressive metal four piece, The Levitation Hex, featuring members of Alchemist, Alarum and Aeon of Horus have released details of their forthcoming new album, ‘Cohesion’. The album will be available in Australia in a digipak format and digital download from...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Legion Fest confirms additional stage for local metal bands

    The updates continue from Australia’s newest music festival, Legion Music Festival. Festival organiser, John Sankey, posted some fantastic news for Australia’s local metal bands who want to get involved with the upcoming festival.An additional stage has been added thanks...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Chris “CJ” McMahon Parts Ways With Thy Art Is Murder

    The long-time vocalist of Sydney-based extreme metal outfit Thy Art Is Murder, Chris “CJ” McMahon, has made the hard decision to quit the band; citing family commitments, as well as financial and touring strain as the primary reasons. Thy...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Ticketing Company Eventopia Offer Soundwave Refunds

    It seems that after a series of rebuttals and uncertainty over the past few days between Eventopia and AJ Maddah (former promoter of Soundwave Festival), regarding refunds for the now defunct annual festival, the ticketing agency has stepped forward and...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Update on ‘Legion Fest’, the Soundwave replacement festival

    Having now been given an official title, ‘Legion Fest’, the replacement festival in light of Soundwave 2016’s cancellation appears to be moving full-steam ahead; with movement both on the band front (with a number of acts reportedly raising their hands...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Espionage Guitarist Leaves, Band Seeks Replacement

    In a sad turn of events, Oliver “Ollie” Raabe, guitarist for Melbourne-based traditional heavy metallers Espionage, has made the decision to leave the band to “pursue other projects”. In light of this, Espionage are now looking for a new guitarist to...

    • Posted 10 years ago
  • Soundwave Headliner Calls Upon Bands For Replacement Festival

    As discussed earlier today on theMusic, following the announcement of Soundwave 2016’s cancellation by promoter AJ Maddah, John Sankey, drummer behind LA band Devil You Know (one of SW16’s headliners), is in the process of rallying together local and international...

    • Posted 10 years ago