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Unify Gathering
Unify Gathering was an annual Australian music festival held in South Gippsland, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, featuring artists of various genres including Rock Music, rock, Metal (music), metal, and Punk rock, punk. The festival has been discontinued since 2023. History Originally started in 2015 as a two-day music and camping festival, the event expanded to three days in 2017; with attendance increasing from 3,000 in 2015 to 5,000 in 2016, and 7,500 for 2017 and 2018. In 2019, the festival moved to a new location in Tarwin Meadows, a short distance away from the previous site at the Tarwin Lower Recreation Reserve. After being forced to cancel the 2021 instalment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival returned in 2022 with an all-Australian lineup. It did not take place in 2023, and was instead replaced by a series of mini-festivals titled ''Unify Off The Record'' held in Mackay, Queensland, Mackay, Adelaide, Wollongong, Hobart and Frankston, Victoria, Frankston from Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarwin Lower, Victoria
Tarwin Lower is a small town located south-east of Melbourne, Australia. It rests on the south bank of the Tarwin River and at the , had a population of 115. History The region was originally inhabited by the Tarwin clan of Indigenous Australians. The Tarwin tribe were industrious, and known as "the tomahawk makers". They had quarries for the required hard stone near the present site of Wonthaggi, and also used a softer stone from Cape Liptrap to sharpen the implements. British settlement is believed to have started at an area called Tarwin Meadows. The area south of Tarwin Lower is still called by this name. Tarwin Lower is on the banks of the Tarwin River. The first major land-holder in the area was George Black. Black leased land from the Bass River through to Cape Liptrap. Black bought the Tarwin Meadows Run in 1851. Several drowning fatalities have occurred over the years, primarily because of the tidal nature of the river. One of the most well-known is that of a youn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hobart
Hobart ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. Located in Tasmania's south-east on the estuary of the River Derwent, it is the southernmost capital city in Australia. Despite containing nearly half of Tasmania's population, Hobart is the least-populated Australian state capital city, and second-smallest by population and area after Darwin if territories are taken into account. Material was copied from this source, which is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Its skyline is dominated by the kunanyi / Mount Wellington, and its harbour forms the second-deepest natural port in the world, with much of the city's waterfront consisting of reclaimed land. The metropolitan area is often referred to as Greater Hobart, to differentiate it from the City of Hobart, one of the seven local government areas that cover the city. It has a mild maritime climate. The city lies on country which was known by the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hellions (band)
Hellions are an Australian punk rock band from Sydney, formed in 2013 after the break up of The Bride, in which drummer Anthony Caruso, bassist turned vocalist Dre Faivre and guitarist/vocalist Matt Gravolin continued under a different moniker. They have released four studio albums; their third, ''Opera Oblivia'', was nominated for the 2016 ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album. ''Rue'', their fourth studio album, was released on 19 October 2018 via UNFD. Members Current *Anthony Caruso – drums, percussion, backing vocals (2013–present) *Dre Faivre – lead vocals (2013–present) *Josh Campiao – guitars, backing vocals (2015–present) Former *Matthew Gravolin – lead guitar, vocals (2013–2019) *Lewis Usher – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2013–2014) *Dylan Stark – bass, backing vocals (2013–2014) *Chris Moretti – bass, backing vocals (2015–2017) Timeline Discography Studio albums Singles Music videos Awards and nominations AIR Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hand Of Mercy
Hand Of Mercy were an Australian hardcore band from Sydney, formed in 2007. Formerly signed to the UNFD label. Hand of Mercy released three full-length albums, and two EPs, and toured extensively throughout Australia and internationally. History Hand of Mercy formed when guitarist Adam Mclean and friend drummer Josh Zimmer started playing together. The pair advertised for musicians with similar influences and found guitarist Joshua Campiao. At a Parkway Drive show Josh Zimmer met Scott Bird and invited him to audition as a vocalist. Bird then introduced his friend Adam van den Crust, a bassist. For several years Hand of Mercy played at hardcore venues around Sydney, and appeared at youth centres throughout the state. They began appearing as opening acts for established groups. They released two EP's ''Trash the Party'' and ''Scum of the Earth'' in 2007 and 2008 respectively. In 2010 Hand of Mercy were hired to play the annual Resist Records Sydney Hardcore Festival. Hand o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Confession (band)
Confession are an Australian metalcore band from Melbourne. The band was formed in 2008 by frontman Michael Crafter, who is best known as the former lead vocalist of metalcore bands I Killed the Prom Queen, Carpathian and Bury Your Dead. They have released one EP titled '' Can't Live, Can't Breathe'' and three albums: ''Cancer'', '' The Long Way Home'' and ''Life and Death''. History Formation and ''Can't Live, Can't Breathe'' (2008–2009) Confession was started by Michael Crafter in 2008, following his Australian farewell tour with I Killed the Prom Queen. The first member that Crafter enlisted for his new band was guitarist Dan Brown, who previously played in Byron Bay based hardcore punk band 50 Lions and now plays in The Amity Affliction On 11 October 2008, the band released their first EP on Resist Records entitled '' Can't Live, Can't Breathe''. The EP featured a cover of the Frenzal Rhomb song "Ship of Beers", as well as 7 original songs, one of which was an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Break Even (band)
Break Even was an Australian hardcore punk band from Perth, which formed in 2005. For most of the band's run, the band was composed of Perri Basile on bass guitar, Mark Bawden on lead vocals, Simon Dreja on drums and Steffen Sciuto on guitar. Their debut album, ''The Bright Side'', was released in June 2009 and was dedicated to the band's original guitarist Rowan Willoughby, who died in November 2008. The group split in July 2012 but reconvened in December 2014. The band has been inactive since 2016. History Break Even formed in Perth in 2005 as a hardcore punk band with Mark Bawden on lead vocals, Simon Dreja on drums, Ash Pederick (ex- Miles Away) on guitar, Steffen Sciuto on bass guitar and Rowan Willoughby on lead guitar. Bawden later recalled, "the Perth music scene is good, there's a whole bunch of bands out there. My cousin got me into the music and took me to my first local show. I met a few friends and that's really how the band got started." Their seven-track debut e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aversions Crown
Aversions Crown is an Australian deathcore band formed in 2009 in Brisbane, Queensland. The band is known for their fast and technical deathcore style and for their lyrical themes of aliens invading the earth and the human impact on the environment. They are currently signed to Nuclear Blast. The band has released four studio albums with their latest being ''Hell Will Come For Us All,'' released on June 12, 2020, through Nuclear Blast. History The band independently released their self-titled EP in 2009. This was then followed by their debut studio album titled ''Servitude,'' which was released in December 2011, it too was self-released. In January 2013, the band released a single titled "Overseer", the band released another single titled "Hollow Planet" on September 15, 2013. The band would support Thy Art is Murder's Hate Across Australia Tour 2013 with Cattle Decapitation and King Parrot. They would also appear in Australia's Vans Warped Tour 2013. The band would sign to Nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Storm The Sky
Storm the Sky were an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne. History The band was formed in Melbourne in 2011 and consisted of vocalists Daniel Breen and William Jarratt, the guitarists Andy Szetho and Billy Green, as well as bassist Kristian Evangelistis and drummer Alex Trail. The band released a self-titled MCD in 2012. A year later the release of the EP ''Vigilance'' followed. Between 11 and 22 September Storm the Sky toured Australia as supporting act for Fit for a King. Storm the Sky got signed to UNFD in November 2014 announced the release of their debut album in early 2015. The band acquired Matty Mullins of Memphis May Fire as guest musician for the song ''Portraits'' which is featured on the album called ''Permanence''. The album entered the Australian Albums charts peaking at no. 45. In January and February 2015 the band supported American rock band Chiodos during their Australian tour. In March the sixtet supported In Hearts Wake before touring Australia as h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buried In Verona
Buried in Verona were an Australian metalcore band from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, formed in 2007. They have released five albums, the most recent being '' Vultures Above, Lions Below'', released in August 2015. In August 2016, UNFD, their signed record company, announced on their Facebook page that the band was breaking up. History 2007–2008: Beginnings Buried in Verona formed in 2007 by vocalist Brett Anderson, guitarists Mick Taylor and Katongo Chituta, bassist Scott Richmond and drummer Steve Rogers. All the members were acquainted through the high school community in the suburb of Engadine in south Sydney. After a relatively short period of live performances, during which they gained support slots for Australian bands Daysend, Toe To Toe and Frankenbok, the band released their debut album ''Circle The Dead'' in 2008. After the recording period in Melbourne, Steve Rogers was ejected from the group unceremoniously due to a serious back injury, which required sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deez Nuts (band)
Deez Nuts are an Australian band that formed in Melbourne in 2007. Equally influenced by hardcore punk and Hip hop music, hip hop, the band currently consists of vocalist JJ Peters, guitarist Matt Rogers (a.k.a. Real Bad), and drummer Alex Salinger. The band has released one EP and six studio albums. History Formation and ''Rep Your Hood'' (2007–2008) Deez Nuts started after the disbanding of Australian metalcore band I Killed the Prom Queen, of which JJ Peters was the drummer. After being heavily influenced by the hip hop and hardcore punk styles of music, Peters decided to start Deez Nuts. After he wrote a few songs he entered the studio to record the 2007 ''Deez Nuts'' demo performing all instruments and vocals. Acquiring live members, Peters and the band played a few shows around Melbourne. After such a positive response, Peters entered the studio again to finish recording Deez Nuts' first public release, an EP titled ''Rep Your Hood''; Peters performed everything on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
