Correction: We previously named Altered State as promoters for the Perth leg of Soundwave Festival, as reported in The West…
Soundwave 2014
Soundwave is the day that Australian fans of heavy music spend the year dreaming about, so it’s only right that…
Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah has forfeited a $10,000 bond after it was found that last month’s Soundwave event in Adelaide…
Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah has revealed via Twitter that keeping the now cancelled Perth leg of the Soundwave festival would…
Since Monday, Melbourne had been playing host to a raft of cutting edge, boundary-pushing bands, all here for the annual…
Local acts join the bill
Phil Anselmo had retired to the side of the stage. His forehead, which protruded from his heavy, almost simian skull,…
One of the great things about hosting a festival with 80 or so international acts is that, due to the…
Promoter "devastated"
Amon Amarth and Gwar are two very different acts, the former a master of blistering death metal, the latter a…
It may seem a no-brainer to assemble three of the most critically acclaimed and consistently uncompromising metal bands on the…
The singer of Soundwave act Five Finger Death Punch, Ivan Moody (real name Ivan Greening), has been charged with assaulting…
Finnish rock band HIM, currently in Australia as part of the Soundwave 2014 tour, have appealed to fans in helping…
In a week overflowing with Sidewaves, fans found themselves at the beautiful Enmore Theatre to spend some time with what…
Response as "appalling" as you'd expect...
Placebo were last in town for Soundwave 2010 and now here they are again with another sideshow, this time celebrating…
In what seemed a rag-tag collection of offcuts, Melbourne’s first taste of Soundwave 2014 action came with a rather strange…
Sidewaves are renowned for giving you a night you won’t forget and the Alkaline Trio, Panic! at the Disco, and…
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