And the 11th band to be announced for Soundwave 2016 is…

Making their first ever trip to Australia for Soundwave 2016 will be the “super group” who prefer to be labelled an “experience”, Metal Allegiance. The group are the 11th to be announced as part of Soundwave’s drip feed reveal, and features Troy Sanders of Mastodon, Mark Osegueda of Death Angel, Alex Sklonick of Testament, Mike Portnoy of The Winery Dogs, Phil Demmell of Machine Head and Mark Menghi.

Metal Allegiance join a Soundwave line up that already features Bring Me The Horizon, Refused, Bullet For My Valentine, Northlane, Dead Letter Circus, Hatebreed, Lordi, Devil You Know, Moose Blood and Failure.

SOUNDWAVE FESTIVAL 2016 DATES
Saturday 23 January, 2016 – Brisbane
Sunday 24 January, 2016 – Sydney
Tuesday 26 January, 2016 – Melbourne (Australia Day public holiday)

Early Bird tickets are now available via http://www.soundwavefestival.com/

Larry Heath

Founding Editor and Publisher of the AU review. Currently based in Toronto, Canada. You can follow him on Twitter @larry_heath or on Instagram @larryheath.