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KARNIVOOL announce national tour
> The last opportunity to see heavy rockers KARNIVOOL before they put Themata to bed and retire to the studio to work on its follow-up is upon us, with...
TOOL announce Oz shows - BDO?
> TOOL have announced a Sydney and Melbourne show for January 2007, leaving open the possibility to tour the country as part of Big Day Out, which is...
G3 will go to Adelaide and Perth!
> Two big surprises awaited us when we found the G3 itinerary on Billy Sheehan's MySpace page: there are three shows in Melbourne, and the tour will...
GIGANTOUR dates and bands announced
> It's official: GIGANTOUR will consist of MEGADETH, SOULFLY, ARCH ENEMY and CALIBAN and will trawl through Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in late October. Tickets...
ALARUM seek drummer
> Melbourne based fusion influenced metal band Alarum are currently auditioning drummers. The band recently returned from their successful US tour with...
RISE AGAINST announce Oz tour
> After appearing at Taste of Chaos last year, RISE AGAINST have announced that they will return to Australia to promote their album The Sufferer and...
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE to tour
> To promote their new album The End of Heartache, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be rocking down under with LAMB OF GOD and UNEARTH this October. Dates are as...
GIGANTOUR confirmed for Australia in 06
> Dave Mustaine has confirmed rumours that GIGANTOUR will be making its way to Australia later this year. In a post on the Gigantour website's forums,...
G3 with STEVE VAI, JOE SATRIANI and JOHN PETRUCCI in Australia
> As reported on Steve Vai's website, www.vai.com, the popular G3 tour will be coming to Australian this December. Our leg of the tour will include Vai,...
ANARION part ways with guitarist, seek replacement
> Melbourne-based heavy metal band ANARION have parted ways with gutiartist Steve Stergiadis citing musical and personal differences as the reason for...
QUEENSRYCHE: Rock, Revenge, Redemption Australian Tour Confirmed
> For those of us who experienced the late ‘80s metal explosion during our teens, Queensryche’s musical evolution throughout the decade seemed to mirror...
Two more ADRIAN BELEW shows + clinics
> Following the announcement of ADRIAN BELEW's east coast tour this month, two more clinic shows have been announced. See the world's most popular...
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY announce Aussie tour
> ZAKK WYDLE's heavy metal project BLACK LABEL SOCIETY have announced a full national tour for September (yes, even Adelaide and Perth!) Dates are...
ALARUM 'Velocity' video online
> Melbourne's jazz-progressive-metal band ALARUM have posted a music video for their song "Velocity" online before they travel to the USA...
THE ETERNAL to support OPETH national tour
> Hot on the heels of their highly successful curtain-raising on the HIM Australian tour, it has been announced that Melbourne's dark melodic metal prodigies...
LINDSAY GRAVINA to mix next TEMPLATE album
> TEMPLATE singer/guitarist Michael Mills has posted the following message on the band's official forum, hosted right here on OzProg: "First...
Possible TOOL dates?
> Unconfirmed Australian east coast dates have been added to the tour section of popular Tool fansite http://toolshed.down.net (a website notorious for...
VANISHING POINT album update
> Drummer Jack Lukic has spilled the beans on VANISHING POINT's follow-up to Embrace The Silence, posting the following message on the band's message...
COHEED AND CAMBRIA in-store appearances
> Emo-proggers COHEED AND CAMBRIA will make three in-store appearances ahead of their national tour later this month, and will also play a special three-song...
TOTO announce downunder tour
> The legendary TOTO will be back in Australia in May after a 13 year absence to promote their most recent album, Falling In Between. The tour will consist...