Tag: Josh Nixon

Metalise Winter Malaise – 25 Acts across 7 Gigs + 1 helluva new CBR tune
Metalise column brought to you by Josh Nixon The late summer weather has really made this cold wet snap not ...

Metalise – The Best & Latest in Canberra Metal
All things Canberra Metal with Josh Nixon Well, I’m still cooked after two days of Canberra Metal Fest. Our sincere ...

Metalise Sep-Oct 2022 – Thawing Out Edition
Metalise column brought to you by Josh Nixon Well, Hard Out! was a dope show. Well done to The Greenroom ...

Winter Chill 2: Electric Boogaloo + Hard Out! Set Times
Metalise + Hard Out! Set Times with Josh Nixon From the depths of the icy tundra and windy slopes of ...

METALISE Mar/Apr – where we farewell an old friend of a Canberra band and usher in a new live calendar of doomy tidings
The cracks in the COVID gig freeze are big enough to put your hand in, what does this mean for ...

GATECREEPER’s new EP AN UNEXPECTED REALITY is an unexpected delight; half chainsaw death metal, half doomy tidings, all good
Review by Josh Nixon Gatecreeper belted out a really fun top ten album of the year in 2019 called Deserted ...

Sydneysiders SUMERU slam sludgey stoner songs with old school death metal influences in BLOOD ORDINANCE 7″
Review by Josh Nixon Hold onto your hats, ladies and gentlemen, but a Sydney metal band has done something that ...

METAAAAAAAL!!! Covid Rants, Gigging Bants, And Album Slants
Wordage by Josh Nixon I was thinking the title "New Year, Same Shit" would suit but I don't want to ...

Good ol’ Belco Boy PRIVATE BENJAMIN reeeally bares his soul in his “cuck-rock” GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY LP where “confused, beta-male arena anthems abound”
Review by Josh Nixon Ben Green is a good ol' Belco boy who now resides in Bayonne. This vastly glosses ...

Metalise – The Nightmare Continues
These are strange times indeed friends. Intimate seated metal shows? Live Streams? Patreon? It's all feeling like a cultural defibrillator, ...