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Australian - International
5th Dec 2008 ***Metal Obsession sponsored event***
The Ocularis Infernum @ The Arthouse, Melbourne
w/ Aphotic Dawn, Beyond Terror Beyond Grace and A Million Dead Birds Laughing
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $12.
5th Dec 2008
The Red Shore @ The Corner Hotel, Richmond
w/ Zombie Stomp and Raise Cain
Tickets available at the door 8pm.
5th Dec 2008
Wreak @ Velvet Monkey, Cobram
w/ For The Fallen Dreams
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $20.
6th Dec 2008
Monoliyth @ Pennisula Lounge, Moorooduc
w/ Embodied, Guild of Destruction and Order of Torment
Tickets available at the door 8:30pm, $10.
6th Dec 2008
Beyond The Gates Of Hell Tour 08/09 @ St John’s Primary School Hall, Ferntree Gully (All Ages)
w/ A Fallen Theory, City Escape, Liquid Optimism, State Of East London and My Own Enemy
Tickets available at the door 6pm, $12.
7th Dec 2008
Grave (Swe) @ The Corner Hotel, Richmond
w/ Gospel Of The Horns, Fuck…I’m Dead, Roskopp and Urgrund
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $42.
10th Dec 2008
Lynch Mob @ Hi-Fi Bar, Melbourne
w/ Faster Pussycat and The Deadthings
Tickets from www.justsayrock.com.auand the venue.
11th Dec 2008
A.D Massacre @ Noise Bar, Brunswick
w/ Harlot, Anient and Trajectory
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $10.
12th Dec 2008
The Day Everything Became Nothing (DVD Filming) @ East Brunswick Club, Melbourne
w/ The Kill, Cut Sick and Roskopp
Tickets available at the door 8:30pm, $10.
12th Dec 2008
Bogan Nation @ Barleycorn Hotel, Collingwood
w/ HMAS Vendetta and Siren’s Gate
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $8.
12th Dec 2008
Anarchsphere @ Ruby’s Lounge, Belgrave
w/ Moredhel, Scar The Surface and Moniker Soul
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $12.
13th Dec 2008 ***Metal Obsession sponsored event***
The Eternal - Album Launch @ East Brunswick Club, Brunswick
w/ Worms of the Earth, Teramaze and Arbrynth
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $12
14th Dec 2008
BENDIFEST v4 @ Kangaroo Flat Leisure Centre, Bendigo (All Ages)
w/ Forgiven Rival, Addison, City Escape, The Rose Line, State of East London + 12
Tickets available at the door 10am - 11pm, $15.
19th Dec 2008
Parkway Drive @ Billboards, Melbourne (18+ only)
w/ Suicide Silence, A Day To Remember, The Acacia Strain and Confession
Tickets available from Ticketex and Moshtix from Sept 22nd.
20th Dec 2008
Psycroptic (DVD Filming) @ Hi-Fi Bar, Melbourne
w/ The Ocularis Infernum, Ne Obliviscaris, A Fallen Theory and Tenth Dan
Tickets available at the door 8pm.
20th Dec 2008
Parkway Drive @ Billboards, Melbourne (U18 only)
w/ Suicide Silence, A Day To Remember, The Acacia Strain and Confession
Tickets available from Ticketex and Moshtix from Sept 22nd.
20th Dec 2008
Beyond The Gates Of Hell Tour 08/09 @ Xscape Nightclub, Traralgon
w/ Liquid Optimism, Bleeding Sadist, Annihilation, Fatal Carnage, Anient, Jimmy Pita, Necromanic and Murdered At Sea
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $12.
21th Dec 2008
Parkway Drive @ Billboards, Melbourne (U18 only)
w/ Suicide Silence, A Day To Remember, The Acacia Strain and Confession
Tickets available from Ticketex and Moshtix from Nov 12th.
21th Dec 2008
Parkway Drive @ Billboards, Melbourne (18+ only)
w/ Suicide Silence, A Day To Remember, The Acacia Strain and Confession
Tickets available from Ticketex and Moshtix from Nov 12th.
27th Dec 2008
PROG FEST @ East Brunswick Club, Melbourne
w/ Ne Obliviscaris, sleepmakeswaves, Mushroom Giant, A State Of Flux, New Born and Purple Elephant
Tickets available from East Brunswick Club website for $17, or at the door 8pm for $20.
27th Dec 2008
Praetorian @ The Central Club, Melbourne
w/ Septerrus, Envemoned, Scratch ‘n Sniff and Severed Crow
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $12.
11th Jan 2009
Whitechapel @ The National Hotel, Geelong (All Ages)
w/ Dyscord, The Abandonment, State of East London and Remains
Tickets available at the door 8pm.
12th Jan 2009
Whitechapel @ The Bended Elbow, Ballarat (All Ages)
w/ Psycroptic, Dyscord, The Abandonment, Ennui Breathes Malice and Remains
Tickets available at Oztix or the door 8pm.
13th Jan 2009
Whitechapel @ The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (U18s Only)
w/ Psycroptic, Dyscord, Tenth Dan and A Fallen Theory
Tickets available from www.cornerhotel.com $33+bf, 12:30pm.
13th Jan 2009
Whitechapel @ The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (18+ Only)
w/ Psycroptic, Dyscord, Tenth Dan and A Fallen Theory
Tickets available from www.cornerhotel.com $33+bf, 8pm.
23rd Jan 2009
Bleeding Through @ The HiFi Bar, Melbourne (All Ages)
w/ Between The Buried And Me, As Blood Runs Black and In Trenches
Tickets available from www.thehifi.com.au, Doors at 2pm.
23rd Jan 2009
Bleeding Through @ The HiFi Bar, Melbourne (18+)
w/ Between The Buried And Me, As Blood Runs Black and In Trenches
Tickets available from www.thehifi.com.au, Doors at 8pm.
23rd Jan 2009
Beyond The Gates Of Hell Tour 08/09 @ The Castle, Dandenong (All Ages)
w/ Liquid Optimism, Bleeding Sadist, Annihilation, Fatal Carnage, Anient, My Own Enemy, Francis Dollarhyde, State Of East London and With Wings From Above
Tickets available at the door 6pm, $10.
24th Jan 2009
Bleeding Through @ 21 Arms, Ballarat (All Ages)
w/ Between The Buried And Me, As Blood Runs Black and In Trenches
Tickets available from www.stomp.com.au . Doors at 5pm.
25th Jan 2009
Grindcore 2009 @ The Corner Hotel, Richmond
w/ Fuck…I’m Dead, Agents of Abhorrence, Captain Cleanoff, The Kill, TDEBN, Roskopp, Beyond Terror Beyond Grace, Super Fun Happy Slide, Shagnum and Doubled Over
Tickets $20 presale at the venue or Missing Link or $23 at the door, 7pm.
26th Jan 2009
Beyond The Gates Of Hell Tour 08/09 @ Skate Park, Maffra (All Ages)
w/ Liquid Optimism, Bleeding Sadist, Annihilation, Fatal Carnage, Anient, Murdered At Sea and Arrowfield
Tickets available at the door 12pm, Free Entry.
7th Feb 2009
Beyond The Gates Of Hell Tour 08/09 @ Xscape Nightclub, Traralgon
w/ Bleeding Sadist, Internal Nightmare, Liquid Optimism, Strict Vincent, Fatal Carnage, Violent Reign, Annihilation and Shatterneck
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $12.
14th Feb 2009
Misery Signals @ The Arthouse, Melbourne (18+)
w/ The Amity Affliction and Confessional
15th Feb 2009
Misery Signals @ The Arthouse, Melbourne (Under 18)
w/ The Amity Affliction and Confessional
28th Feb 2009
Beyond The Gates Of Hell Tour 08/09 @ Old Gippstown, Moe
w/ Dawn of Retirbution, Beserkerfox, Bleeding Sadist, Anient, Internal Nightmare, Liquid Optimism, Strict Vincent, Fatal Carnage, Violent Reign, Annihilation and Shatterneck
Tickets available at the door 8pm, $15.
8th March 2009
Mournful Congregation @ East Brunswick Club, East Brunswick
w/ Misery, Oracle of the Void and ‘neath
Details TBA.
11th March 2009
Death Angel @ Billboard The Venue, Melbourne
w/ Armored Saint
17th March 2009
SUMMER SLAUGHTER TOUR - Australia @ The Corner Hotel, Richmond
w/ Necrophagist, Dying Fetus, Aborted, The Red Shore, The Faceless and TBA
Tickets available at www.moshtix.com.
19th Mar 2009
The Berzerker @ The Karova Lounge, Ballarat (TBC)
w/ The Amenta and more TBA
Tickets available at the door 8pm.
20th Mar 2009
The Berzerker @ The National Hotel, Geelong
w/ The Amenta and more TBA
Tickets available at the door 8pm.
21st Mar 2009
The Berzerker @ Hi-Fi Bar, Melbourne (U18s only)
w/ The Amenta and more TBA
Tickets available at the door 2pm.
21st Mar 2009
The Berzerker @ Hi-Fi Bar, Melbourne
w/ The Amenta and more TBA
Tickets available at the door 8pm.
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