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Rolling Thunder Festival Loses Venue
So a few days ago, we reported on the new Rolling Thunder Festival that is set to kick off next year at Kryal Castle. Sadly, the festival has lost this venue as it was deemed too high of a risk....
- Posted 10 years ago
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Polaris Release “Regress” Single & Music Video
Sydney’s Polaris have dropped a new single entitled “Regress”, with the music video to accompany it. The single premiered on triple j lunchtime with Lewi McKirdy, and saw Josh Merriel from Short Fast Loud show off the track ahead...
- Posted 10 years ago
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King Parrot – Nominated for AMP award & set to finish off 2015 with show at The Crowbar
King Parrot are set to finish off their massive year in style. After releasing their newest album ‘Dead Set’ to wide critical acclaim (with the album debuting at #21 on the ARIA chart), they then toured the US, Europe,...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Rolling Thunder – A New Festival at Kryal Castle Kicks Off February 2016
February next year will mark the inaugural festival of ‘Rolling Thunder’, which is set to take place at Kryal Castle in Ballarat, Victoria. Proudly presented by Heathen Skulls, Young Henrys, 3 PBS FM and Beat Magazine, Rolling Thunder will...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Chris Themelco joins Eye Of The Enemy
Shortly after returning from their Asian tour with Fleshgod Apocalypse earlier this year, Melbourne melodic death metal act, Eye of the Enemy, announced the departure of guitarist Justin Macdonald. Now, after a long and meticulous search and with what...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Melbourne’s Eritherium release sophomore album “Polar”
Eritherium grabbed our attention straight away back in ’13 with their debut EP, which was followed by an equally stellar full album. Exactly 2 years, to the day, later and we have now have Polar, their sophomore. Recorded, mixed and produced by...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Meet Vipassi, with members from Ne Obliviscaris and Hadal Maw
Vipassi has been a long time coming. It was back in 2011 when the idea and a few quick demos popped up online and then not much else, it was such a tease. Now, below, we have the first mastered track from...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Killswitch Engage, Ill Niño, and Terror Universal join Soundwave 2016
In an interesting and unexpected turn, newly announced for Soundwave 2016, US metal acts Killswitch Engage and Ill Niño will not only be appearing at Soundwave next year, but they will also be performing in full their respective landmark albums...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Video premiere: This Gift is a Curse’s “Swinelord”
The intensity and overall vibe of This Gift is a Curse‘s new album All Hail the Swinelord makes it pretty perfect for a eerie, horrific video accompaniment and the “Swinelord” clip is exactly that. Black and white, dark, and ritualistic, it couldn’t...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Black Label Society supports announced
Congratulations to Silent Knight, Ice On Mercury, Bare Bones, The Black Swamp, Mammoth Mammoth and Heaven The Axe, all of whom have been chosen to support Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society in their respected cities in Australia. In addition, an extra...
- Posted 10 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”.
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Chaos Divine releases their brand new album ‘Legacies’.
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Tyr and Arkona reschedule Australian tour dates for 2021.
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Album Reviews
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El Colosso – Forgotten Ancestors
Another heavily underrated local act, this Melbourne band has...
- Posted 5 years ago
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Markus Saastamoinen – Puzzle Pieces
A little background on Markus Saastomoinen: he is a...
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Plini – Impulse Voices
The new album from Sydney instrumental guitar prodigy Plini...
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HJELVIK – Welcome to Hel
Ex-Kevelertak frontman Erlend Hjelvik is about to open the...
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