Live Reviews
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Suffocation, Decapitated, Eternal Rest & Disentomb @ Brisbane, The HiFi 07/05/2015
It’s a really good reflection on the Australian metal scene that we are getting these double headlining bills put on, especially when you consider that tonight’s two headliners have a combined touring history of over forty-five years. Couple that information up...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Opeth & Myridian @ The Forum, Melbourne 07/05/2015
Images: Cameron Stewart Words: Jonathon Besanko Opeth are a name that helped define a genre. After many years, I was finally getting the opportunity to see the progressive Swedes live. And let me tell you, nothing could have truly...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Opeth & Caligula’s Horse @ Eatons Hill, Brisbane 06/05/2015
Images: Amanda Brenchley Words: Jake Patton While a mid-week concert held in a location that isn’t centrally in Brisbane’s CBD area would normally keep the droves away, Metalheads had flocked to Eaton’s Hill Hotel to witness the sheer power...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Inferno Metal Festival 2015 @ Oslo, Norway – Day 1
Inferno Metal Festival – Day 1 One of my dreams as a metalhead/metal-lover/ metal enthusiast, call it what you may, has always been to visit the enchanting lands of Scandinavia, where heavy music dominates the music scene and what...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Opeth & sleepmakeswaves @ Enmore Theatre, Sydney 03/05/2015
Images and Words: Martin Michea I have never witnessed Opeth live on Australian soil before. I’ve heard for many years though that it is something truly special, and when I asked Mikael Åkerfeldt in a recent interview about his feelings towards...
- Posted 10 years ago
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The Ocean, Caligula’s Horse & Orsome Welles @ The Evelyn, Melbourne 18/04/2015
Words: Dilini Fredrick Images: Clinton Hatfield It was another night of braving the weather; the streets awash with rain and people struggling to get inside. I was running late and it’s always at these times when everything seems impossible....
- Posted 10 years ago
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Napalm Death & Carcass @ HiFi Bar, Brisbane 19/04/2015
Words: Jake Patton Images: Laine Allen With an abundance of touring acts coming out this year, I have heard from a lot of my friends that they are unsure about which shows to go to and support. However I...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Napalm Death, Carcass & Extortion @ Prince Bandroom, Melbourne 17/04/2015
Images: Wylie Burchall Words: Dilini Fredrick As far as venues go, the Prince Bandroom seems to be the choice of many an extreme band. Doors opened at 9pm and it was the first gig I attended by myself. Now,...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Divine Ascension, Damnations Day, Trigger & Horizons Edge @ The Espy, Melbourne 11/04/2015
Images: Jason Fados Words: Dilini Fredrick Despite the ambiguous entrance through the Kitchen, I actually made it on time. I shook hands with the lovely Ms. Jen, the voice of Divine Ascension. A thank you to her for being so...
- Posted 10 years ago
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The Ocean, Caligula’s Horse & Balloons Kill Babies @ The Brightside, Brisbane 11/04/15
Images: Amanda Brenchley Words: Jake Patton Being a relative newcomer to the whole progressive rock/metal genre, I couldn’t have picked a better time to pique my interest. With tours this year already consisting of Mastodon, Opeth and Germany’s The...
- Posted 10 years ago
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Album Reviews
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El Colosso – Forgotten Ancestors
Another heavily underrated local act, this Melbourne band has...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Markus Saastamoinen – Puzzle Pieces
A little background on Markus Saastomoinen: he is a...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Plini – Impulse Voices
The new album from Sydney instrumental guitar prodigy Plini...
- Posted 4 years ago
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HJELVIK – Welcome to Hel
Ex-Kevelertak frontman Erlend Hjelvik is about to open the...
- Posted 4 years ago