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Orpheus and Naberus announce dual album launch
A couple of years after their very well received debut Bleed The Way, Melbourne’s melodic death metallers Orpheus are ready to release another; ResIllusion, due out for official release on May 1st. And on the same night, Naberus will finally be releasing their bound-to-be-groovy debut Reveries. Add to that Queensland’s Before...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Otep Australian tour giveaway
Thanks to KillRockStar and Big Dog Entertainment, Metal Obsession have 3x double passes to giveaway, one for each show across Australia. To win, simply e-mail your full name and state/territory to comp@metalobsession.net with the subject heading “Otep Giveaway”. THIS...
- Posted 13 years ago
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King Parrot sign to Candlelight Records and become TV stars in Indonesia
Melbourne’s KING PARROT have recently signed to Candlelight Records. www.candlelightrecords.co.uk The label is home to SIGH, ABSU, 1349, DARK FUNERAL, FEAR FACTORY, ENSLAVED and many more extreme artists. Metal Obsession wishes KING PARROT all the best for the future...
- Posted 13 years ago
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More lyrical genius from Whoretopsy; “Nature’s Pocket”
Melbourne’s Whoretopsy just seem to keep hitting new heights. Having toured Asia in the not-so-distant past with Cannibal Corpse, they’re heading over to Vietnam soon as well as Indonesia’s monstrous Hammersonic International Metal Festival, and of course they’ll be supporting Dying Fetus and Putrid Pile in Melbourne...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Enabler (USA) touring Australia with Urns
MONOLITH, RITUAL MUSIC & METALOBSESSION.NET presents… From the mouth of Enabler itself – “the world is fucked, and this is the soundtrack to its demise”. The Milwaukee four-piece has pushed out eight furious releases of their own unique meshing...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Manifest at The Corner Hotel (Feat: King Parrot, Contrive, Elm Street and more!)
The Corner Hotel will be hosting a two stage metal event on Friday 24th May. The line-up will include: KING PARROT DREADNAUGHT ELM STREET BRONSON VOLTERA CONTRIVE THEY COLD DIVIDE DIPROSUS Pre-sale tickets are only $16 and are on...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Online petition to get Electric Wizard to tour Australia and New Zealand
Heathen Skulls, the same crew who are promoting the upcoming Municipal Waste and Cannabis Corpse Australian & NZ tours have put together an online petition to get Electric Wizard to tour Australia and New Zealand. The petition is pretty...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Obituary Australian tour supports announced
OBITUARY will be hitting up Australia this May with special guests Denouncement Pyre and King Parrot in Melbourne, and Daemon Foetal Harvest and Sanctium in Sydney. Tickets are on sale now via Soundworks Touring, Oztix and venues. www.soundworkstouring.com/australia/tour/79.php May...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Damnations Day & Inebriator performing at Madhouse this Friday
Melbourne’s Madhouse present Geelong based melodic metallers, DAMNATIONS DAY and Melbourne rookie thrash metal outfit, INEBRIATOR to the Madhouse stage on Friday, 5th April from 9pm. Tickets $15 at the door. Madhouse – Melbourne’s Home of Metal 12 –...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Maiden England ’88 Giveaway
Thanks to EMI AUSTRALIA and IRON MAIDEN, Metal Obsession have a special giveaway to promote IRON MAIDEN‘s re-release of the 1988 classic concert, ‘Maiden England’. Filmed at NEC in Birmingham, England on 27th and 28th November 1988. The new...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Pioneering Aussie metal drummer Matt ‘Skitz’ announces 2021 national tour.
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El Colosso – Forgotten Ancestors
Another heavily underrated local act, this Melbourne band has...
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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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