Monolith Festival have released all the set times for their upcoming dates in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney – including times for the different workshops that will be available to fans on the day, with no clashes across the festival dates.
New York prog rock icons Coheed And Cambria will be headlining the festival, and will be holding a unique Q&A panel: Celebrating 20 Years Of The Amory Wars: The Past, Present And Future with Claudio Sanchez. The panel will delve into the band’s series of graphic novels and comics, providing a deeper understanding of the intricate world that Coheed and Cambria have created.
An unbeatable live act, Coheed and Cambria are making their long overdue return with a special Neverender set performing their critically acclaimed album ‘Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through Madness’ in its entirety.
Fans will also be treated to a workshop from Djent visionaries Periphery, who will be offering a rare glimpse into their musical inner-workings as one of the world’s most innovative metal bands. Hosted by Aussie virtuoso Keyan, Periphery will be holding a Q&A with fans and going through everything from their songwriting process, to their studio gear set ups.
The band’s latest album, ‘Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre’, brought the group critical acclaim, cementing Periphery as leaders in modern progressive metal. With seven self-produced studio albums to their name, the Grammy-nominated five-piece have continued to defy the boundaries of conventionality, bringing new life to the progressive metal world.
Ticket-holders for Monolith will also be able attend workshops from esteemed Australian drummer David Parkes (I Built The Sky), and Jackson Guitars-endorsed shredder Keyan – providing a unique and immersive experience for fans during their time at the festival.
Joining Coheed and Periphery on all festival dates is Norwegian progressive metal outfit Leprous; with the five-piece set to bring their new album ‘Melodies of Atonement’ (set for release this August) to Australia, along with a selection of dynamic cuts from their seven-album strong catalogue. Canadian guitar virtuoso Intervals, French metalcore outfit Novelists and hometown heroes Silver Fang complete the stacked lineup – a must-see festival for any metal fan!
Check out all the details and set times for each date at www.destroyalllines.com/tours/