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Risk And Reason are from Rosebud on the Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne and have members that played/play in Pigs! Bail!, No Way Out and Ill Vision. The band started out in mid 2008, put out a self titled demo in 2009, recorded "Flag Waver" in 2010, originally for a 7" with Midnight Funeral , but due to delays/members being overseas, the release was originally put out as a burnt CD in 2011.

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NEW MORALITY from The Netherlands, formed late 2004 by a bunch of friends with the same hardcore mindset: pure anarchy. The second full length from NEW MORALITY "No Morality" is now available for preorder through Carry The Weight Records. You can check out two of the songs from the record..

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In 2013 Destroy All Lines is bringing back Boys Of Summer with a line up that will definitely get moshpits moving and the party started. The line up that is going to get things moving features the notorious Deez Nuts, Canadian hardcore legends Comeback Kid, Michigan’s For The Fallen Dreams and Sydney’s own Hand Of Mercy.

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In their short existence as a band, Survival have made a conscious effort to make an impact on the Australian hardcore scene. After releasing a widely praised demo, they wasted no time hitting the stage with a variety of local and international acts including Parkway Drive, Bitter End and Cruel Hand, earning themselves a fierce reputation for an aggressive, energetic and crushingly heavy live show.

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Melbourne band, WARBRAIN have released a new track, "Absolute Power" that will be coming out on a split 7" with MINUS from California through Six Feet Under Records in December 2012. The track features additional vocals from Outsiders Code frontman Baina.

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The recent reformation of Texas Is The Reason has proven to bemore than just a one off, with the band recently posting updates from Magpie Cage Studios in Baltimore. The band ahve been recording their first new material in 16 years, working with producer J. Robbins (Jawbreaker, Against Me!, The Promise Ring). 

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Original band members – the Prince of Darkness himself: Ozzy Osbourne, bassist Geezer Butler and guitarist Tony Iommi will make a thunderous return to Australia in April 2013 for arena shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, in their first Aussie shows since 1974.

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Topshelf Records have posted a music video for the song “I’ll Get By” by Piano's Become The Teeth taken from their album The Lack Long After. The video was records while the band toured the UK with Balance and Composure in 2012. 

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Helta Skelta Records have released Perth band, Agitated's debut 7" recorded with Tom Ware (Grim Fandango) with artwork by Glenno Smith (Chinese Burns Unit). Highly influenced by early 80s US hardcore but with an Australian edge. 

 

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