Five years after the release of their critically acclaimed debut, Australian group The Third Ending are back with a vengeance, and an intriguing take on a prog-rock album release. Beginning in March, the band have been releasing a new track on the third of each month - a timetable which will culm ...
Continue ReadingIn November 2011, Serious Beak released their debut album Huxwhukw to critical acclaim. It received delightful reviews from the likes of Loud Mag, Music Feeds, Sea of Tranquility, Metal Sucks, Metal Obsession, Invisible Oranges, Kill Hipsters, and Metal As Fuck amongst others. The receptio ...
Continue ReadingOzProg is proud and excited to announce that we'll be having a re-launch celebration at the Sans Vox instrumental showcase at Melbourne's famous Esplanade Hotel. Featuring the very best of local instrumental music (including more than a few OzProg favourites), Sans Vox will take over the G ...
Continue ReadingSydney's Meniscus have revealed the news that they will be touring Europe later in the year. The bad news is that the re-release of Absence of I has been delayed: Hi Everyone, We are very proud to announce our 2012 European tour dates! We are still working on getting some of these date ...
Continue ReadingBrisbane nu-proggers Dead Letter Circus have posted a free preview track called "Wake Up" from their upcoming album. Download "Wake Up" from MusicGlue. Dead Letter Circus's Sleepwalker Australian tour - with guests Fair to Midland (U.S.) and Twelve Foot Ninja - is selling fast. Tickets ...
Continue ReadingGuitar fans take note: Toehider are proud to announce a rare opportunity to meet Paul Reed Smith of PRS Guitars. On June 6, Toehider will be performing on stage at 8PM at the Northcote Social Club and will be joined on stage by the man himself, Mr Paul Reed Smith. This is a night for guita ...
Continue ReadingMetal Obsession reports that "U.S. sludge/post-metal/whatever gods Rosetta" are coming back to Australia for a national tour: If you saw them last time then you will no doubt be at one or several of these shows. If you haven’t seem them before, do yourself a favour and change that. They’ ...
Continue ReadingMusic Feeds' resident prog blogger Mike Solo has put together a wonderful prog-folk festival which will travel the country in May. In the man's own words: Folk + Prog = FROG. And why not? This simple equation is the recipe for many other sub genres in today’s musical soup. Back in ‘the d ...
Continue ReadingMelburnian post-rockers Laura have announced that they will visit Western Australia for the first time as part of a national tour in May and June. Laura Australian Tour Saturday, May 26 @ Jive, Adelaide (18+) with guests TBC. Tickets $15 from the door. Friday, June 8 @ The Evelyn Hotel, Melbou ...
Continue ReadingPortal of I, the much-anticipated debut album from Melbourne's Ne Obliviscaris, will receive its long-awaited release on May 7th through Welkin Records. Coming nine years after the band's formation, five years after the release of their first demo and 15 months after they successfully lobbied ...
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