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Wednesday 13 announces “Undead Unplugged Down Under 2017” shows
Horrorpunk icon, Wednesday 13, has firmly positioned himself as the undisputed head of his subgenre. Now, next March, the fiendish figure himself will be putting all his Wednesday 13, Murderdolls, Frankenstein Drag Queens, and Planet 13 classics and more, all...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Atreyu to perform ‘A Death-Grip on Yesterday’ in full in Melbourne
Hardcore heavyweights Atreyu have announced they will perform the band’s 2006 classic release, ‘A Death-Grip On Yesterday’ in its entirety at their upcoming Melbourne sideshow on Sunday, 23rd October. The band is in the country as part of a massive...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Underoath announce second & final Melbourne show
After selling out the previous Melbourne show for Sunday 12 February ’17, American band Underoath have announced – due to rabid demand – that they will perform one final show at the 170 Russell, Melbourne the following day on...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Perth’s Voyager announce new album
Perth progressive metallers Voyager have been hard at work writing material for their, as of yet, untitled 6th studio album. The band will begin the recording process in under 3 weeks. No official release date has been announced, however, the...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Mason unveil shredding new music video, “Tears of Tragedy”
Melbourne thrashers Mason have just revealed a gut-ripping new music video. Sounding as if it were right out of the Teutonic thrash scene of the ’80s, check out the video for “Tears of Tragedy” below! Being their first video...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Buried In Verona underway with final ever tour dates
Sydney’s Buried In Verona last night kicked off their last ever set of shows, at Prince of Wales, Bunbury (with We Run With Wolves and Longshore). Tonight sees the band hit up the Rosemount Hotel in Perth, before continuing...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Black Rheno unveil “No Time For Numb Nuts” (feat. Matt Young) music video
Sydney’s Black Rheno are set to cap off a very productive 2016 with the release of not only their new EP, Let’s Start a Cult (out now via Rocket), but also their new music video, “No Time For Numb...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Speedball announce 18-date Australia/NZ from October-New Year’s Eve
Sydney punk-heads Speedball have made the colossal announcement that, in support of the first anniversary of their Back From The Dead EP, they are jumping back out on the road to top their previous 13-date national tour (which sold...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Premiere: Hierophant release first track from new album, ‘Mass Grave’
Italy-based extreme metal act, Hierophant, have released the first track from their forthcoming fourth studio album, Mass Grave. Entitled “Crematorium”, Metal Obsession is very proud to present the Australian premiere for the new track! Mass Grave is out November 4...
- Posted 9 years ago
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Hidden Intent announce management partnership with EMG
Adelaide thrash revivalists, Hidden Intent, have made the exciting announcement that they have joined the ranks of the New York based EMG (Extreme Music Group). With EMG known for its management of the likes of Suffocation, Cattle Decapitation, King Parrot, Rings...
- 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”.
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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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El Colosso – Forgotten Ancestors
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Markus Saastamoinen – Puzzle Pieces
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