http://www.metalinoz.com/ Metal In Oz en Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:45:00 GMT Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:45:00 GMT info@metalinoz.com info@metalinoz.com http://www.metalinoz.com/images/metal-in-oz-2-copy.gif http://www.metalinoz.com/ http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-reflections-2011/ Another year is over. Now it's one of my favourite times of the year as I reflect on what happened in metal during the last 12 months. As always I... http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-reflections-2011/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-reflections-2011/ Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:45:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/def-leppard-live-at-rod-laver-arena/2/ Sell outs. Too pop, too soft. Not metal. I've heard it all about Def Leppard and yet they remain one of my all time favourite bands. As much as I... http://www.metalinoz.com/def-leppard-live-at-rod-laver-arena/2/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/def-leppard-live-at-rod-laver-arena/2/ Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:11:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/alice-cooper-live-at-the-palais/2/ The more that time goes on, the more I become a fan of Alice Cooper. I own most of his recent albums and he is still capable of putting on... http://www.metalinoz.com/alice-cooper-live-at-the-palais/2/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/alice-cooper-live-at-the-palais/2/ Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:20:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-crimsonfire-and-divine-ascension/ If really pushed I would have to say Crimsonfire are my favourite Australian metal band and it's not just because I'm friendly with a couple of their members. I still... http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-crimsonfire-and-divine-ascension/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-crimsonfire-and-divine-ascension/ Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:29:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-black-majesty-and-anarion/ I will go on to anyone who'll listen about Anarion. They are clearly the most underrated band in Australia. As much as their recent album Beneath It All has its... http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-black-majesty-and-anarion/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-black-majesty-and-anarion/ Mon, 13 Jun 2011 07:18:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/motorhead-live-at-festival-hall/ It had been a rollercoaster week and at one point I thought I might miss Motorhead. Thankfully at the last minute a mate stepped in ensuring I would be able... http://www.metalinoz.com/motorhead-live-at-festival-hall/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/motorhead-live-at-festival-hall/ Mon, 09 May 2011 13:24:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-divine-ascension-and-circadian-pulse/ I can honestly say that Divine Ascension are the best Australian band going right now. They improve every time I see them and it's hard to believe they haven't released... http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-divine-ascension-and-circadian-pulse/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-divine-ascension-and-circadian-pulse/ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:41:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/iron-maiden-live-at-hisense-area/ It had been 3 years since I'd seen Iron Maiden and after some unhelpful emails from the organisers of Soundwave I thought I might miss out this time. Luckily a... http://www.metalinoz.com/iron-maiden-live-at-hisense-area/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/iron-maiden-live-at-hisense-area/ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:47:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-black-majesty-and-cell/ It took until February for me to get to my first gig of 2011. I almost went 2 months without seeing a band, which is disgraceful. The saving grace though... http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-black-majesty-and-cell/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-central-black-majesty-and-cell/ Tue, 22 Feb 2011 03:48:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-reflections-2010/ Sadly 2010 will forever be remembered for the losses of Ronnie James Dio, Steve Lee and Peter Steele. Dio has a legacy no one could surpass and I consider myself... http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-reflections-2010/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/metal-reflections-2010/ Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:40:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/steve-lee-rip/ Steve Lee frontman of Gotthard was killed in a motorcycle accident earlier this week. Yet another huge loss to the metal/rock community. When a mate first played me Gotthard I... http://www.metalinoz.com/steve-lee-rip/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/steve-lee-rip/ Tue, 12 Oct 2010 04:20:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/testament-live-at-billboards/ As an Australian metal fan I do go through phases of cursing the lack of gigs in this country, particularly when you see what is happening in Europe. Then again... http://www.metalinoz.com/testament-live-at-billboards/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/testament-live-at-billboards/ Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:06:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/black-majesty-live-at-the-hifi-bar/ Black Majesty's Tomorrowland is in my opinion the best power metal recorded by an Australian band. Given this I was more than a bit excited to be going to the... http://www.metalinoz.com/black-majesty-live-at-the-hifi-bar/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/black-majesty-live-at-the-hifi-bar/ Sun, 20 Jun 2010 03:53:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/holy-diver/ A mate called up this morning and after a brief discussion he said he had sad news. He then told me that Ronnie James Dio passed away. Initially relieved everyone... http://www.metalinoz.com/holy-diver/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/holy-diver/ Mon, 17 May 2010 13:50:00 GMT http://www.metalinoz.com/acdc-live-at-etihad-stadium-x-3/ 3 concerts in 6 days and I was taking time off from work. Some may call it extreme, others know it had to be done. It was all for ACDC... http://www.metalinoz.com/acdc-live-at-etihad-stadium-x-3/#comments http://www.metalinoz.com/acdc-live-at-etihad-stadium-x-3/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:50:00 GMT