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Premiere: Benighted unveil first track, “Versipellis”
French brutal death metallers Benighted are gearing up for the release of their eighth studio album, Necrobreed, which will be out on 17 February 2017 via Season of Mist. Metal Obsession is very proud to present the Australian first track...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Ne Obliviscaris Announce Supports For National Tour
After another year touring all over the world, Australian fans are finally getting to see the nation’s leading progressive metal exports NE OBLIVISCARIS on home soil! It’s becoming an increasingly rare chance. Joining NeO as their special guests are...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Devin Townsend Project To Tour Australia/New Zealand In May 2017
Brace yourself Australia – HevyDevy is returning to our shores as well as New Zealand and he is bringing the Devin Townsend Project with him! Devin Townsend Project is the brainchild of frontman Devin Townsend – who released new...
- Posted 9 years ago
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The Devil Wears Prada announce 2017 Australia tour!
Ohio-based metalcore aficionados The Devil Wears Prada have announced that come 2017, the band will be hitting Australian shores for a five-date tour! Supporting their new album, Transit Blues, the band’s sixth studio album, The Devil Wears Prada will be...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Premiere: Adelaide’s Alkira unveil new album, ‘Klotho’
Adelaide-based thrash outfit Alkira have been hard at work preparing for the release of their much anticipated sophomore full-length album, Klotho. Only days away from its official release on November 18th via Truth Inc Records, Metal Obsession is very...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Sanzu heading on The Savage Hunt tour with Daemon Pyre
On the back of a support slot on Lamb of God‘s Aussie tour, Perth’s Sanzu have announced they’re making the long trip over from the west coast for a string of shows with Sydney groove death metal band Daemon Pyre. We were pretty...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Siberian Hell Sounds release “Svengali” EP
Fresh off a tour around Australia with Denmark’s Hexis, Brisbane’s Siberian Hell Sounds (possible owners of the best band name in the land) have released a new EP, Svengali. “This is the very end of a two year process for us; changes in personnel,...
- Posted 9 years ago
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The Sydney Rock ‘n’ Roll & Alternative Market – Xmas edition: Sunday, Nov 27
The Sydney Rock ‘n’ Roll & Alternative Market is gearing up for its massive Christmas edition with over 100 traders on site it’s a Christmas shopping treasure trove with a huge entertainment line-up to entertain you throughout the day. Part market, part...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Twelve Foot Ninja release new single ‘Sick’.
Melbourne’s Twelve Foot Ninja have unveiled their new single and video, ‘Sick’. The music video pays homage to classic horror flicks like Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Hills Have Eyes, all while infusing the band’s quirky and in your...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Tortoise Australian tour supports announced
Life is Noise, the promoters behind the upcoming Tortoise Australian tour have handpicked a number of stellar bands to support the US rock outfit. The following bands will be supporting Tortoise on their upcoming journey of Australia this December....
- Posted 9 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.
Overdrive Touring, the crew behind the upcoming Týr and Arkona...
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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
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Plini – Impulse Voices
The new album from Sydney instrumental guitar prodigy Plini...
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HJELVIK – Welcome to Hel
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