Perth progressive metal heavyweights VOYAGER have put the call out to their fans to support their upcoming fifth album. Staying independent for this release, they have produced an entertaining and suitably epic video to complement their project. The band have already successfully reached th ...
Continue ReadingA LONELY CROWD have released a new video clip for their track 'Blur' from their forthcoming second album 'Transients' due out in early 2014. The experimental rock group based in Melbourne have come up with a stunningly produced clip that complements their spooky prog melodic flourishes neatly. ...
Continue ReadingThe highly anticipated January tour by prog collective THE CRIMSON PROJEKCT - featuring King Crimson alumni ADRIAN BELEW, TONY LEVIN, PAT MASTELOTTO and more - has been postpone to mid-2014. Having been a crowded summer of popular prog rock tours (with KARNIVOOL, DEAD LETTER CIRCUS, SLEEPMAKES ...
Continue ReadingProgressive rock titans KARNIVOOL won their first ARIA Award last week, picking up 'Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album' for their third record 'Asymmetry'. The band were also nominated for 'Best Live Act' (which went to pop singer Guy Sebastian). Ian Kenny's other band Birds Of Tokyo were nomina ...
Continue ReadingThe Red Paintings have announced new US tour dates supporting 90s alt-rockers Spacehog this December. The Australian orchestral art rock band recently released their debut album The Revolution Is Never Coming to rave reviews. Their single 'Wasps' has picked up steam in the US including the # ...
Continue ReadingAs far as OzProg goes, it doesn't get bigger than this: our country's two biggest progressive rock exports KARNIVOOL and DEAD LETTER CIRCUS have teamed up with post-rock trailblazers SLEEPMAKESWAVES for a massive Australian tour this summer. The POLYMORPHISM tour is set to be the biggest show ...
Continue ReadingWe here at OzProg are SO excited about this!! The Crimson ProjeKCt will tour Australia in January 2014. The following was posted on former King Crimson frontman Adrian Belew's facebook page last night: Announcing CRIMSON PROJECT'S TOUR of AUSTRALIA! TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1ST A ...
Continue ReadingUS experimental metal group DEAFHEAVEN have announced their first Australian tour, courtesy of Perth promoters Life Is Noise. Their critically acclaimed record 'Sunbather' has been making waves amongst the underground metal scene and is the catalyst for their first visit to our shores. Taki ...
Continue ReadingPerth progressive rock heavyweights KARNIVOOL have been nominated for an ARIA Award for 'Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Release' for their third album 'Asymmetry.' The Vool have been one of Australia's leading lights for progressive music over the last 8 years so this nod is a welcome mark of resp ...
Continue ReadingSOUNDWAVE TOURING have announced the supports for DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's upcoming tour of Australia this week. We are very pleased to see a host of OzProg favourites invited to open the shows, including TOEHIDER, NE OBLIVISCARIS and VOYAGER. Make sure you arrive early to see some of our f ...
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