News : Metal Evilution celebrates 10 years of metal
Sydney based metal promoters, Metal Evilution, will be celebrating their 10th anniversary on Saturday, 19th October at The Bald Faced Stag with special guests Darker Half, Metreya, Taberah and Metal. Tickets are $15 at the door.
Started at the end of 2003 as just an extra way for Metal fan Dave Balfour to get involved with the local scene, Metal Evilution has evolved and continued for a decade now to support, grow and aid the Australian Heavy Metal scene and beyond. With a history that includes working with the likes Australian greats such as DUNGEON, ALCHEMIST, VANISHING POINT, VOYAGER, RAVEN BLACK NIGHT and many more it is rich indeed but it is the comittment to helping out new talent that has helped see out Metal Evilutions longevity.
Proud to be giving new bands a shot and to help nurture and support new talent has seen Metal Evilution play a big hand in taking up and coming talent under their wings. With time, passion and effort some of these young bands became some of the most respected and talented acts in the national scene over the years that included TRANSCENDING MORTALITY, DARKER HALF, ANNO DOMINI, HELLBRINGER, SOULFORGE and TABERAH.
Metal Evilution still keeps the flame burning and even after 10 long years of slogging it out for a musical genre that never gets the respect it deserves there is no end in sight. The mission is clear: Keep Heavy Metal alive and kicking!! And with that goal in mind and the crossroads that it has now reached it would seem that a celebration is in order and on Saturday October 19th@ The Bald Faced Stag in Leichhardt, Sydney will get the chance to raise a beer and fly the horns for a decade of steel well done. Playing live are 4 bands that have all had great history no matter how long or short with Metal Evilution.
Headlining the event would have to be the act that has had the longest history with us in Sydney Power/Speed Metallers DARKER HALF who will be playing an epic set for the occassion. Special guests are TABERAH from Tassie who will also be launching their new album “Necromancer” upon the Sydney public. Rounding out the first half of the show are fittingly the most Metal band in the country known as of course METAL and opening up proceedings are a band Metal Evilution tips to be one of the countries biggest thrash acts in the coming years in Wollongong Thrashers METREYA. The show will be massive with a very clear object to celebrate 10 years of Metal Evilution with 4 amazing bands plus the night will also be the official pre Steel Assassins Festival and STRATOVARIUS tour party.
I can hear the bangovers already!!! Metal Evilution is honoured indeed to be turning ten and will be even more honoured if you could join us for the party. \m/ Metal Evilution presents: 10 years of steel, an anniversary party with DARKER HALF TABERAH (Tas) – Album launch METAL METREYA Sat October 19th @ The Bald Faced Stag – 345 Parramatta Rd, Leichhardt $15 8pm start
About Anwar Rizk
Anwar is the editor-in-chief of Metal Obsession.net. When Anwar isn't busy promoting tours, interviewing bands and reviewing awesome music, he loves to collect metal vinyl and play video games. Follow Metal Obsession on Twitter and FacebookLatest News
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