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Australian Bands

AC/DC
- If you have to ask...

Alarum
- Brutal Melbourne fusion of styles

Alchemist
- One of Australia's most beloved metal acts

Armoured Angel
- Pioneering Australian metal lords

Astriaal
- Queensland's Blackest Black Metal

Blood duster
- Death Rock is where they're at!

Captain Cleanoff
- Adelaide's lord of the grind. Broodle

Chalice
- Adelaide melodic doom

Clagg
- Doomed in Melbourne

COD
- Canberra metal craziness

Cog
- Sydney rockers

Contrive
- Melbourne metallers

Daysend
- Melodic Death from Sydney

The Day Everything Became Nothing
- Amazing gore- grind from Melbourne, where else! Brood- ality

Devolved
- Queensland fuses Damaged with Fear Factory

Dreadnaught
- Long- time Melbourne heavy merchants

Dungeon
- Australia's premiere melodic power metal band

Earth
- Awesome death metal band, think Entombed meets Dismember.

Frankenbok
- Melbourne madmen

Fuck...I'm Dead
- Current reigning kings of Aussie grind! Super broodle.

The Hard- Ons
- Australia's second best three piece band.

The Kill
- Unrelenting brutality from Melbourne. Sick!

Log
- DD and Brad's other band

Mindsnare
- Australian's hardest hard core.

Myrddraal
- Canberra black metal action.

Lycanthia
- Sydney epic doomsters

Nunchucka Superfly
- Australia's best three piece band.

Psycroptic
- Brutal Death from Tasmania

Walk the Earth
- Aussie supergroup feat. Members of Damaged and Superheist

Vee Bees
- DD's other other band

Virgin Black
- Sweeping symphonic doom from Oz.




International Bands

Alabama Thunderpussy
- Cool U.S.band on Relapse

Beseech

Black Sabbath
- No explanation needed

Candlemass
- Gone but not forgotten!

Cathedral
- Bow down to the doom kings!

Clutch
- Bloody rockin' in the USA

Cock And Ball Toture
- Gore grind in the extreme!

The Darkness
- Entertaining UK glam band

Devin Townsend
- Heavy Devy's site

The Dillinger Escape plan
- Manic band from the USA

The Dwarves
- US punkers who love to upset everyone.

Electric Wizard
- Doom lords supreme.

Entombed
- Sweden's best ever band

Eyehategod
- NOLA's nasty sludge lords

Fu- Manchu
- Great stoner rock band

Grave
- Sweden + Death metal = awesome!

Goatsnake
- Satan loves you.

Judas Priest
- NWOBHM gone wild!

Iron Maiden
- Mel and DD's girlfriend have been on stage with them, so nyer.

Lord Gore
- Broodle gore grinders.

Macabre
- All time grind favourites

Manowar
- The metal kings

Motorhead
- No explanation needed

My Dying Bride
- Doom from the UK.

Napalm Death
- Enemies of the music business

Neurosis
- Measured and meaty

Opeth
- Classy Euro metal

Paradise Lost
- UK doom.

Pennance
- Only the penitent one shall pass.

Pungent Stench
- Austrian mischief makers

Reverend Bizarre
- If you like your doom traditional, the best trad doom since Vitus, no shit.

Sepultura
- Brazilian metal legends

Slayer
- Legends of thrash!

Strapping Young Lad
- Cool band from the states

Twisted sister
- Stay hungry, feel the fire.

Turbonegro
- Give me death punk baby!

Venom
- Pioneers of the 80's.

VoiVod
- The 80's most underrated metal band

Warhorse
- You will be crushed!




Labels

Rise Above Records
- Doom as fuck, our O.S. distributors and uberdoom label.

Southern Lord
- Broodle as fuck doom

Chatterbox Records
- Brutal Aussie label

No Escape Records
- Australia's most brutal label.

Relapse Records
- Brutal US label.

Roadrunner Records
- Brutal Worldwide label

Shock Records
- Brutal Aussie label




Festivals

Big Day Out
- Awesome Australian touring festival

Dynamo
- Open air dutch fest

Metal for the brain
- Black Christmas for Aussie metal scene. Awesome.

Milwaukee metal fest
- 2 Day US metal

Ozzfest.com
- Awesome U.S.touring festival

Roskilde Festival
- 4 Day Danish fest

Wacken
- Open air Danish fest




Music websites

Record Heaven
- If you live in Sweden and you want Pod People albums, here is the place to go.

Doom Metal
- All the reviews, bands and info on doom metal you could possibly want.

JJJ Full metal racket
- Australia's national metal radio show, available online.

Loud Magazine Online
- Great resource for Aussie metal news and another great metal radio show, available online.

Metal shop
- Aussie Roadrunner site and metal community chat.

Metal Sludge
- Self effacing look at 80's hair metal and just all round awesome reading.

No Spono
- No pop- ups, no adds, no sponsorship - Just metal and related goodies.

Sinister
- Another great all round site with store, community message boards, reviews and more.




Gear and Equipment

Apple
- Hot Computers & peripherals

Behringer
- Low cost Audio stuff - Makers of V amp

Digidesign
- Makers of Pro Tools software

Gibson
- JJ likes them so much he has two Gibson crown tattoos.

Line 6
- Makers of the Pod & effects

Marshall
- Mmmm, JC- mmmm - 2000's!

Mesa Boogie
- Expensive but yummy.

Roland
- Electronics & effects