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Double Dragon is an Adelaide band playing heavy and aggressive modern thrash. The group formed in 2005 and issued an EP shortly after, very quickly moving to the fore of the Adelaide metal scene. Double Dragon supported '''Arch Enemy''' and '''Dark Tranquillity''' in 2006, also releasing a second CD. In 2007 the band featured at the Adelaide Big Day Out and supported '''Slayer''' and '''Mastodon''' in April. The featured on the national [[Festival of the Dead]] tour in late 2007.  
Double Dragon is an Adelaide band playing heavy and aggressive modern thrash. The group formed in 2005 and issued an EP shortly after, very quickly moving to the fore of the Adelaide metal scene. Double Dragon supported '''Arch Enemy''' and '''Dark Tranquillity''' in 2006, also releasing a second CD. In 2007 the band featured at the Adelaide Big Day Out and supported '''Slayer''' and '''Mastodon''' in April. The featured on the national [[Festival of the Dead]] tour in late 2007.  


James Chamberlain replaced Ben Murphy in March 2008, but he was in turn replaced by Davin Buttery in September. The band's album ''Devastator'' was issued in May 2008 after shows with '''Soilwork''' and in November the band toured nationally with '''The Haunted'''.  
James Chamberlain replaced Ben Murphy in March 2008, but he was in turn replaced by Davin Buttery in September. The band's album ''Devastator'' was issued in May 2008 after shows with '''Soilwork''' and in November the band toured nationally with '''The Haunted'''. In 2009 the band released a split CD with [[Truth Corroded]] and undertook a national tour with them.


===Discography===
===Discography===

Revision as of 11:48, 24 March 2009

Band members

  • Line-up
    • Dan Busch (drums)
    • Davin Buttery (guitar)
    • Lee Gardiner (vocals)
    • Matt Johnston (guitar)
    • Jason Moon (bass)
  • Former members
    • James Chamberlain (guitar) (2008)
    • Ben Murphy (guitar) (2005 - 2008)

Website

myspace.com/doubledragonheavymetal

Formed

Adelaide, SA, 2005

Band information

Double Dragon is an Adelaide band playing heavy and aggressive modern thrash. The group formed in 2005 and issued an EP shortly after, very quickly moving to the fore of the Adelaide metal scene. Double Dragon supported Arch Enemy and Dark Tranquillity in 2006, also releasing a second CD. In 2007 the band featured at the Adelaide Big Day Out and supported Slayer and Mastodon in April. The featured on the national Festival of the Dead tour in late 2007.

James Chamberlain replaced Ben Murphy in March 2008, but he was in turn replaced by Davin Buttery in September. The band's album Devastator was issued in May 2008 after shows with Soilwork and in November the band toured nationally with The Haunted. In 2009 the band released a split CD with Truth Corroded and undertook a national tour with them.

Discography

Album:

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2008 Devastator Truth Inc.

EPs:

2005 Have Them Destroyed self release
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2006 Scars of Fire Truth Inc.

Compilation tracks:

Year Track Title Album Title Label
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2005 "Fatalities" Suburban Movement 1: Rock vs Metal Faultline
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2007 "Dead But Still Killing" A Blaze in the Southern Skies Prime Cuts