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Otep announce 2013 Australian tour
OTEP have officially announced a return to Australia next year. The band are currently touring the release of their debut live album, ‘Sounds Like Armageddon’. Lead by artist, activist & intellectual loudmouth Otep Shamaya, Otep have been producing their...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Andrew Haug launches 24/7 metal radio station
Former Triple J presenter of The Racket, Andrew Haug, has officially launched his debut 24/7 online metal radio station dubbed, AndrewHaug.com. Tune in every Tuesday from 9am (AEST) for your fill of linternational metal with plenty of interviews, giveaways...
- Posted 14 years ago
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ex-The Schoenberg Automaton vocalist performs with A Million Dead Birds Laughing [video]
As you probably heard, A Million Dead Birds Laughing parted ways with vocalist Adam not too long ago while he sorts out some personal issues. We ran an article about it, comparing it to Colin leaving The Schoenberg Automaton. Well it seems that...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Kiss and Motley Crue Australia Tour
After what seems like forever that rumours have ben flying around, Kiss and Motley Crue have finally announced their huge Australian tour for next March! They will be joined on the tour by Thin Lizzy, and Diva Demolition. The Double Headliner will roll...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Make Them Suffer announce national tour dates
MAKE THEM SUFFER are currently getting ready for an extensive tour of Australia in late November and early December. Check below for a full list of tour dates. 22 Nov – Perth Amplifier – Academy 18+ 23 Nov –...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Dream on Dreamer Heartbound deluxe release details + tour dates
Melbourne based metalcore outfit, DREAM ON DREAMER, are set to release a deluxe edition of their highly successful debut release, ‘Heartbound’, in a special Deluxe Edition which will be released on Friday, 30th November, with a special signed pre-order...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Shellfin’s new song is totally rad.
Here at Metal Obsession, we sure do love our stoner rock, and Shellfin do it good. The Brisbanites are currently working on their second full length, but have released the track “She Is A Robot” nice and early. It’s fat, groovy,...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Feast of Metal is going to be awesome
It’s always rad seeing something a little bit different happening in the music scene, especially when it involves a medieval tavern, which is what you can expect if you’re heading over to Footscray’s Revolt Artspace to see Be’lakor, Black Majesty,...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Hadal Maw are heavier than your band
If you haven’t heard Hadal Maw yet, then we’re here to help. The band are the latest addition to Melbourne’s death metal scene, and the two songs released so far are awesome. The beginning of Hadal Maw was actually back in 2010,...
- Posted 14 years ago
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Northlane’s regional “Worldeater” tour
Sydney’s Northlane seem to have really exploded since they dropped their debut album last November. The name is absolutely everywhere, and that’s totally fine, because in that whole hardcore scene they’re by far one of the better bands going around. They’re...
- Posted 14 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.
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