Carcass & King Parrot @ 170 Russell, Melbourne 15/06/2014

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Carcass & King Parrot @ 170 Russell, Melbourne 15/06/2014

Images: Len Panecki Words: Jonathon Besanko Last night was awesome. I always knew Britain’s extreme metal royalty, Carcass, would put on a great show, but all my expectations were thoroughly exceeded. They put on a monster of a gig, and...
- Posted 10 years ago
The Dead Are Among Us @ Bendigo Hotel, Melbourne 13/06/2014

There are many reasons as to why one might want to move from elsewhere to Melbourne: semi-adequate public transport and Lord of the Fries may be among them, but for mine, there is only one reason. This one reason...
- Posted 10 years ago
Coroner, Killrazer, Elm Street, Bastardizer and The Devil Himself @ The Manning Bar, Sydney 08/06/14

Images: Mick Goddard Words: Prarthana Venunathan Click here to view the full photo gallery. Sunday night at the Manning Bar, my second home, and also home to some of the best metal gigs Sydney has seen. This time around,...
- Posted 10 years ago
Coroner, Contrive, Killrazer and Hellbringer @ The Hi-Fi, Melbourne 05/06/2014

Nobody would have believed that in the opening years of the 21st Century that thrash demigods Coroner had not, to date, toured Australia. However a date with destiny was marked, and at last, long-awaiting fans would have the chance...
- Posted 10 years ago
The Morgue Presents ‘Metal Asylum #3’ @ The Bendigo, Melbourne 07/06/2014

Taking place at the Bendigo Hotel, and hosted by Chris Ward of The Morgue radio show, this year’s Metal Asylum #3 was certainly quite an experience. There were many firsts for me that night. Aside from headliners Orpheus Omega...
- Posted 10 years ago
Free Your Mind @ The Hi-Fi, Melbourne 31/05/2014

Images: Kristen Ashton Words: Jonty Simmons With a line stretching far outside the door and a sold out show, Northlane had a lot riding on their Free Your Mind tour/mini festival. With Exposures, Make Them Suffer, Volumes, Veil of...
- Posted 10 years ago
Decimatus, Orpheus Omega, Hybrid Nightmares & Catacombs @ The Evelyn, Melbourne 24/05/2014

It’s not every day you get the chance to see four of Melbourne’s premier up-and-comers share the stage for one awesome night. But that’s exactly what happened last night at the Evelyn. Created by Tommy Jennings, lead vocalist and...
- Posted 11 years ago
Septicflesh, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Rise of Avernus & The Seer @ Manning Bar, Sydney 17/05/2014

After months and months of an endless wait, it was finally time for what could possibly be the biggest show our country has seen this year. Dubbed as the ‘Battle Of Flesh’, the night’s line up featured a double...
- Posted 11 years ago
Children of Bodom, Emergency Gate and Eye of the Enemy @ Hi-Fi, Sydney 09/05/2014

Friday night was one I had been waiting for eagerly, with one of the greatest metal bands of all time coming back to our shores. The two supporting acts were also bands that I was keen to check out...
- Posted 11 years ago
Children Of Bodom, Eye Of The Enemy & Emergency Gate @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane 10/05/2014

Images: Amanda Brenchley Words: Andrew Kapper Click here for the full gallery Although they might be a long way from home, Germany’s Emergency Gate get a impressively warm reception from the already filling Hi-Fi surroundings. Soundwise they’re a pretty...
- Posted 11 years ago

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