Metal
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Torche: Bringing The Doom Down Under
From their blistering melodies to their bulldozer riffs, Miami quartet Torche are one of the most innovative bands in metal today, blurring the borders between metal, sludge
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Sepultura @ The HiFi, Brisbane 2014 Review
Hardcore, thrash metal icons Sepultura hit The Hi-Fi stage (4th October, Brisbane) to huge cheers and an eager crowd ready to get down and dirty in a messy moshpit of
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Confession Withdraw From Tour
Family comes first. Always. And 'Fuck Cancer'!
Unfortunately Confession have to cancel their 'Life And Death Tour' after the band's vocalist, Michael Crafter, has... -
A New Beginning: Fear Factory's Nuclear Blast
Fans of industrial-metal gods Fear Factory have plenty to look forward to.
After signing to a new label the band is back in full production, working on their ninth... -
Latest Soundwave And Sidewave News - September
It’s been a month since the initial release of the 2015 Soundwave line-up and there has been mixed reactions across the country.
Perth residents are missing out on... -
Unify: A Heavy Music Gathering
Heavy music lovers will have another date to add to their calendar next year with the UNIFY: Heavy Music Gathering.
A two day boutique camping and music gathering... -
Bring A Boat When Coldrain Play Soundwave
Releasing an album internationally is a “dream come true” for Japanese band Coldrain.
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The Bennies Genre-Bending Music Continues
The Bennies wild and engaging music, combined with their high energy, hi-fives, and “flavoursome solos” creates an unrestrained party atmosphere that's
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Scenestr Soundwave 2015 Line-up Predictions
It's that time of the year when heavy metalers and screamers alike are chomping at the bit to find out which or their favourite bands will be playing at Soundwave
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An Evening With Dream Theater
Dream Theater are coming to Australia for two very special, totally exclusive and intimate performances in Melbourne and Sydney late this October!
They will bring... -
Fiesta-A-Cielo Is Central Coast's New Heavy Music Festival
The Fiesta-A-Cielo is the hottest new soon-to-be-annual heavy music festival for the Central Coast.
In its first year, the festival is already sporting an 11 band... -
Monuments Join The Soundwave 2015 Line-Up
The UK’s Monuments bring new life to the progressive metal scene.
They push the envelope with complex instrumental metal grooves and are the fourth band to be... -
Introducing Lavidius
Lavidius are a five-piece metal band that combine groove metal guitar licks, melodic harmony and thunderous bass.
We sound like… You could loosely... -
Soundwave 2015 Line-up Rumours
It's been less than three months since the whirlwind that was Soundwave 2014, but that hasn't stopped eager fans speculating and probing promoter, AJ Maddah, for next year's
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Parkway Drive: Ten Years Strong
To reach the milestone of surviving ten years in the music industry is an achievement most bands can only dream about, but Byron Bay's metallers Parkway Drive are still going
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8 Foot Sativa Are Ready To Get Ferocious
With a reputation as New Zealand’s ‘most ferocious’ metal bands, 8 Foot Sativa will wrap up their current tour of Australia this weekend at the Metal Heart Festival. Vocalist
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Why You Should Attend Metal Heart Festival
The Demonfire Stage Show is an experience to behold.
Incorporating fire, visual effects, live dancing and more into their shows, there is much more than just music... -
Kreating Kreator
"We have a world tour to every corner of the world. That makes me happy."
Metal runs deep through the veins of music history. It would be best described as a... -
Iced Earth @ Billboard The Venue Review 16.03.14
"Yesterday has gone forever, there's no turning back the clock” — words which Iced Earth must heed on this night at a packed Billboard in Melbourne.
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Avenged Sevenfold Sydney Review @ Big Top Luna Park
For a headliner that’s filled arenas like the Entertainment Centre, it’s surprising that Avenged Sevenfold (A7X) hasn’t managed to sell out The Big Top. But that’s OK — it
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