Parkway Drive, Thy Art Is Murder, Memphis May Fire & The Word Alive @ Riverside, Brisbane 02/10/2015

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Parkway Drive, Thy Art Is Murder, Memphis May Fire & The Word Alive @ Riverside, Brisbane 02/10/2015

Words: Jake Patton Images: Amanda Brenchley (Click here to view the full gallery) Metalcore is a bit of an institution in Australia. As a genre that has had many pioneers in our country, its definitely something that we love to...
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Behemoth, Watain & Bölzer @ Max Watts, Brisbane 01/10/2015

Words: Jake Patton Images: Rebecca Reid (Click here to view the full gallery) While Australia has been treated to many different metal shows this year from far and wide, this years premier Black Metal offering would have to be ‘The Satanist’ tour, which, luckily enough...
- Posted 9 years ago
Orsome Welles, Glass Ocean, Arakeye & TUX @ The Workers Club, Melbourne 11/09/2015

Launching their new single “Swim” at The Workers Club, Fitzroy, last night were Melbourne’s Orsome Welles. The much anticipated track, which is set to appear on the band’s forthcoming sophomore album (expected for release next year), was to be...
- Posted 9 years ago
Hell On The Bay III: Tritanic @ Central Pier Docklands 05/09/2015

Images: Mark Hoffmann Words: Suzie Killady A (not surprisingly) black clad crew lined the dock at Central Pier, Docklands to take part in he third voyage of the Hell on the Bay, subtitled with another clever film title twist –...
- Posted 9 years ago
King Parrot, Spitfireliar & Malakyte @ Brightside, Brisbane 05/09/2015

Words: Jake Patton Images: Rebecca Reid Click here to view the full gallery Tonight for me was a show I had been waiting for a while to see. Having missed them during their last national tour, it was finally...
- Posted 9 years ago
Hellfest 2015 @ Clisson, France – Day 1

Only when I quite literally walked through the gates of Hell, did I realize what I had just entered into; three full days packed with all the heavy metal you could possibly imagine, somewhere on the outskirts of France...
- Posted 9 years ago
The Dillinger Escape Plan & Caligula’s Horse @ Max Watts, Brisbane 30/08/2015

Words: Jake Patton Images: Amanda Brenchley Click here to view the full gallery I keep saying it but Australia is really being spoilt at the moment and it’s a great time to be a fan of heavy music. There are...
- Posted 9 years ago
The Dillinger Escape Plan & Jack The Stripper @ Prince Bandroom, Melbourne 28/08/2015

Conflict of interest alert! (It’s like a trigger warning, but it contains actually useful information) – I already think Jack The Stripper are one of Australia’s best bands and I know some of the members. I also think The Dillinger Escape...
- Posted 9 years ago
Hellyeah, In Death… & The Black Swamp @ Eatons Hill Hotel, Brisbane 28/08/2015

Supergroups seem to be an in thing at the moment. With countless others forming along the way, it seems to be becoming a way of natural progression for alot of artists. While not one of the first, arguably one...
- Posted 9 years ago
Be’lakor, Orpheus Omega, Decimatus, Hollow World, Colossvs & Cryptic Abyss @ Corner Presents, Melbourne 31/07/2015

Tonight was my most anticipated local gig of the year. It was to be the second show in Orpheus Omega‘s massive national 15-date ‘Partum Vita Mortem’ album tour. Set at Corner Presents, The Venue Collective (formerly the Corner Hotel), the...
- Posted 9 years ago

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