Metal supergroup Metal Allegiance heading for Soundwave 2016
In more news to keep the metal fans pleased, it's just been announced that the All-star supergroup Metal Allegiance will be heading to Australia for the first time next year for Soundwave 2016.
Never before has one entity encapsulated so many components of the heavy metal community’s continued vibrancy and dedication to the lifestyle than the collective fittingly called Metal Allegiance. For the first time ever Australian fans will get to witness this legendary gathering of metal’s finest exponents exclusively at Soundwave 2016. As Troy Sanders (Mastodon) declared when he joined Metal Allegiance in January 2015: “Holy Shit! I’ve been invited to the All-Star game!”
Heading to Australia in 2016 will be Troy Sanders (Mastodon), Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs), Phil Demmell (Machine Head), Mark Osegueda (Death Angel), Alex Sklonick (Testament) and Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance).
Metal Allegiance will join Hatebreed, Moose Blood, Devil May Know, Bring Me the Horizon, Finland's Lordi, Northlane, Sweden's Refused, the reformed Failure, Australia's Dead Letter Circus and Welsh metal titans Bullet For My Valentine.
Discount early-bird tickets are now available from Soundwave. Be quick, they're not on sale for long!
Soundwave 2016 dates and cities:
Sat 23rd Jan - Brisbane
Sun 24th Jan - Sydney
Tue 26th Jan - Melbourne (Australia Day public holiday)
More announcements coming soon!
Check out our Soundwave 2015 coverage:
Adelaide photos from Day One and Day Two. Sydney photos from Day One and Day Two. Sydney review of Day One and Day Two.
Never before has one entity encapsulated so many components of the heavy metal community’s continued vibrancy and dedication to the lifestyle than the collective fittingly called Metal Allegiance. For the first time ever Australian fans will get to witness this legendary gathering of metal’s finest exponents exclusively at Soundwave 2016. As Troy Sanders (Mastodon) declared when he joined Metal Allegiance in January 2015: “Holy Shit! I’ve been invited to the All-Star game!”
Heading to Australia in 2016 will be Troy Sanders (Mastodon), Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs), Phil Demmell (Machine Head), Mark Osegueda (Death Angel), Alex Sklonick (Testament) and Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance).
Metal Allegiance will join Hatebreed, Moose Blood, Devil May Know, Bring Me the Horizon, Finland's Lordi, Northlane, Sweden's Refused, the reformed Failure, Australia's Dead Letter Circus and Welsh metal titans Bullet For My Valentine.
Discount early-bird tickets are now available from Soundwave. Be quick, they're not on sale for long!
Soundwave 2016 dates and cities:
Sat 23rd Jan - Brisbane
Sun 24th Jan - Sydney
Tue 26th Jan - Melbourne (Australia Day public holiday)
More announcements coming soon!
Check out our Soundwave 2015 coverage:
Adelaide photos from Day One and Day Two. Sydney photos from Day One and Day Two. Sydney review of Day One and Day Two.