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  • Gloryhammer touring Australia this April/May with Lagerstein

    Prepare yourself for the unicorn invasion of Australia! Heroic Epic Fantasy Power metallers Gloryhammer, will embark on their first tour of Australia this April/May with very special guests, Lagerstien. Tickets on sale now from www.oztix.com If you think you...

    • Posted 11 years ago
  • Monster Magnet supports announced

    Killrockstar Entertainment have announced the supports for the upcoming Monster Magnet Australian tour this April. Congrats to King of the North, Fort, Don Ferndando, Matt Sonic & The High Times, Arrowhead and Chainsaw Hookers. Thursday 3rd April Amplifier, Perth...

    • Posted 11 years ago
  • Demolition confirmed for Hell on the Bay II

    Brimstone Bookings, the promotional entity reasonable for the highly successful Hell on the Bay heavy metal cruise in Melbourne last year, featuring; Psycroptic, Ne Obliviscaris, Hybrid Nightmares and Orpheus Omega, returns for round two later this year. Dubbed Hell...

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • Break the Ice line-up announced

    Broken Hive Records has announced the full 2-day line-up for the third annual Break the Ice festival in Melbourne. Beginning in 2012 and extending to a 2-day event in 2013, the festival has brought the best of Australian and international...

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • Morbid Angel performing full “Covenant” album on Aussie tour

    Well this announcement came out of nowhere; death metal legends Morbid Angel are bringing their “Covenant” tour to Australia. Yes, that’s exactly what you think it means. It means they’re playing the whole Covenant album from start to finish, and a few...

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • Boris The Blade hitting the road with Hunt The Haunted

    In the lead up to their forthcoming album The Human Hive (due out May 9), Boris The Blade have announced that they’re hitting the road with Hunt The Haunted.  “With the world’s eyes firmly set on Australia’s ever growing pool of outstanding heavy acts,...

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • GWAR vs. Australians for Constitutional Monarchy (more Soundwave drama)

    Aside from several bands dropping out of the festival, Soundwave 2014 has had lots of drama since the tour kicked off in Brisbane last week, which included an incident with Thy Art Is Murder that got on Channel 9 news....

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • NOÛS release 20 minute monster “ἀηδής”

    Ballarat’s NOÛS have just gotten heavier and heavier. Their debut back in early 2012 was dark and sludgy but in a sort of Mastodon-gone-doom way, and while their follow-up EP Brûlure certainly moved in a darker less-melodic direction, including an awesome Ravi Shankar cover,...

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • Vanishing Point unleash new single “When Truth Lies”

    After what seemed like a lifetime in recording and post production, Melbourne melodic metal heroes, Vanishing Point return with their brand new album, ‘Distant Is The Sun’. Mixed by Sebastian “Seeb” Levermann of Orden Ogan fame and mastered by...

    • Posted 12 years ago
  • King Parrot added to Testament’s Melbourne sidewave show

    It seems King Parrot have another USA farewell show before their official one this Saturday. Soundwave Touring have announced the feathered grinders as the support band for thrash titans Testament on Tuesday. Legendary Metallica bassist Jason Newsted and his self-titled band were meant to...

    • Posted 12 years ago