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===Formed===
===Formed===


Brisbane, QLD in 2001
Brisbane, QLD, 2001


===Band information===
===Band information===
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'''Headkase''' is a hard rock/metal band from Brisbane, Australia formed in 2001 and known for their theatrical and energetic stage shows (often including circus-themed costumes, masks and facepaint), and a sound which has been described by fans and reviewers as "circus-metal".  
'''Headkase''' is a hard rock/metal band from Brisbane, Australia formed in 2001 and known for their theatrical and energetic stage shows (often including circus-themed costumes, masks and facepaint), and a sound which has been described by fans and reviewers as "circus-metal".  


The band have supported '''Killing Joke''', '''Skinlab''', '''Jerk''' , '''Bloodduster''', '''Devolved''' and '''Testeagles''', and performed at several festivals including [[Overcranked]] 2006.
The band have supported '''Killing Joke''', '''Skinlab''', '''Jerk''' , '''[[Blood Duster]]''', '''Devolved''' and '''Testeagles''', and performed at several festivals including [[Overcranked]] 2006.


Headkase released a demo titled "The Beginning" in 2001, followed by their full-length studio album "[[The Worm County Circus]]" in early 2009.
Headkase released a demo titled "The Beginning" in 2001, followed by their full-length studio album "[[The Worm County Circus]]" in early 2009.

Revision as of 12:09, 31 May 2009

Band members

  • Line-Up
    • Todd Hansen (drums)
    • Raleigh Valemont (lead guitar)
    • Tristan Sykes (rhythm guitar)
    • Brett Hansen (keyboard)
    • Dylan Kreis (bass)
    • Nathan 'Nutty' Spotswood (vocals)

Websites

Formed

Brisbane, QLD, 2001

Band information

Headkase is a hard rock/metal band from Brisbane, Australia formed in 2001 and known for their theatrical and energetic stage shows (often including circus-themed costumes, masks and facepaint), and a sound which has been described by fans and reviewers as "circus-metal".

The band have supported Killing Joke, Skinlab, Jerk , Blood Duster, Devolved and Testeagles, and performed at several festivals including Overcranked 2006.

Headkase released a demo titled "The Beginning" in 2001, followed by their full-length studio album "The Worm County Circus" in early 2009.

Drummer Todd Hansen is also currently a member of The Berzerker, Wish for Wings, The Wrath, and Finnish band Dizeaze. He is also well known for his work with From These Wounds, Beijing Tank, Happy Camper, and as a brief fill-in touring drummer for American deathcore band As Blood Runs Black during their UK tour in 2008.

Discography

Album:

The Worm County Circus.jpg
2008 The Worm County Circus Independent