Tag: "Frankenbok"

Frankenbok To Play Four Victorian Shows
0 Comments. 866 Views. Posted 27 Jul 2012 @ 3:47pm.
Melbourne heavy metal band Frankenbok have announced a series of Victorian shows, including rural dates in Frankston, Bendigo and Ballarat. Frankenbok only just released their fifth album The End Of All You Know 2011, with this year marking the band's 15th birthday. Read More
Decimatus : The Betrayer EP
0 Comments. 1,386 Views. Posted 9 Mar 2012 @ 2:31pm.
  This is pretty brutal thrash metal from Melbourne. Primitive, raw and completely in your face, just the way many people like it. Having said that, there’s also some decent songcraft and some nice grooves going on amidst the primal onslaught here. Opening surprisingly with a tasteful, mostly acoustic instrumental piece, The Stand Off, this six track EP then proceeds to come at you with all... Read More
Dive Into Ruin
0 Comments. 1,320 Views. Posted 30 Jun 2011 @ 10:29am.
Name/Band: "Dive Into Ruin." Define your genre in five words or less: "Tsunami Rock." So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? "Let's buy their album, and a t-shirt… hell, let's finance their next album!" How long have you been gigging and writing? "Gigging for almost 5 years, writing for maybe 10 years... Read More
Frankenbok
2 Comments. 3,646 Views. Posted 20 May 2011 @ 10:11am.
To say Frankenbok have become a stalwart on the Aussie metal scene is like saying the Geelong footy club have had a reasonable last four or five years in the AFL. Not that they haven’t continually transformed themselves musically since they formed in 1997, mind you. Starting out as a kind of ‘quirky’ metal band who owned a penchant for some weird covers and featuring clearly Mike Patton-... Read More
The Sonic Forge Festival
0 Comments. 2,238 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
Haiti is a tiny island in the Caribbean with a population of around 10 million. It’s the poorest country in the Americas, and one of the most impoverished nations on the planet. Little could it afford the disaster that befell it earlier this year. On January 12, a massive earthquake – measuring a disastrous 7.0 on the Richter scale – struck the island, causing catastrophic... Read More
Gig of the Week #3 - Sonic Forge Festival
0 Comments. 1,003 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:17am.
Jeeeehhheeebers. A massive, all day metal festival? Hells yeah! Sonic Forge Festival will feature 32 of the best metal bands the Australasian metal scene has to offer, and will run over three stages at The Espy this Saturday to provide you, the metal fans of Melbourne, with 12 hours of metal of the highest quality. Whether you like your metal death, melodic, black, prog, grind, math, tech, core... Read More
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