Vanishing Point
Formed: 1997
From:
Australia
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Vanishing Point News
Below is our complete Vanishing Point news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
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Vanishing Point Announce New Album Launch Details
Australian prog-metallers VANISHING POINT recently released their newest album The Fourth Season on Dockyard 1. The band have issued the following update: "Vanishing Point are having an album launch for the new album (The Fourth Season). Saturday, December 1st, 2007. The HiFi Bar and Ballroom. Over 18's only. $15.50 +BF. Support bands are: IN MALICE'S WAKE and ENTER TWILIGHT.
The Fourth Season tracklisting includes: 'Embodiment', 'Tyranny Of Distance', 'Surrender', 'Hope Among The Heartless','Gaia', 'I Within I', 'Behind The Open Door', 'Ashen Sky', 'One Foot In Both Worlds', 'Veil Of Deceit', 'Wake Me', 'A Day Of Difference'.
Vanishing Point Announce New Drummer
Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT has announced the addition of drummer Christian Nativo to the group's ranks. "Previous to VANISHING POINT I have been playing in Melbourne metal band PTB (POWERS THAT BE) and doing freelance/session work for bands all around Melbourne and Interstate," Nativo writes on VANISHING POINT's web site. "I feel extremely honored to be playing music with such a talented group of musicians and I look forward to meeting you all on the road and at the shows."
VANISHING POINT's latest opus, "Embrace the Silence", was released in Europe in May 2005 through Dockyard 1.
Vanishing Point Part Ways With Drummer
Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT has issued the following update:
"Dear friends and fans... we regret to announce our brother Jack [Lukic] retiring from his role as our drummer. We are so proud of Jack and his newfound priorities in life and we can't wish him any more luck than we have already. This Saturday night 9th December will be Jack's last gig with VANISHING POINT and GAMMA RAY in Melbourne, Australia at the HI FI Ballroom.
"Thanks, Jack, for everything you have done, mate. All of us will miss you very much but we will be glad to see the end of all the little rippers you so kindly let us smell..but most of all we will miss your amazing sense of humour which has cracked us up many times, your kind heart, and your endless support that you have given us throught the years. You have been our foundation from where the band has been built on. Thank you for being there time after time you will be difficult to replace not just as a drummer but as someone who we consider to be all our best friend." More...
Black Majesty Confirmed For Progpower Australia
Australian power metallers BLACK MAJESTY will take part in ProgPower Australia XXVI, set to take place February 11, 2006 at the Gaelic Club in Sydney. Other acts already confirmed for the event include VANISHING POINT, EYEFEAR, LORD, ALARUM, VOYAGER, TRANSCENDING MORTALITY, WITHOUT ENDING, TEMPLATE, FRIAR RUSH, TALISEN and FEEDING THE ADDICTION. This show will be an all-ages event.
In other BLACK MAJESTY-related news, be sure to checkout Australian Guitar magazine's 50th Issue, which features an interview with BLACK MAJESTY guitarist Stevie, plus the track "Dragon Reborn" (from BLACK MAJESTY's "Silent Company" album), which is included on the magazine's cover-mounted CD. The issue has just hit newsagents throughout Australia and will be available throughout November and December.
Vanishing Point Announce Album Release Date
Vanishing Point's new album, "Embrace the Silence," will be released worldwide 25 April through Dockyard 1 - the new German company/record label formed by Dirk Putzke (ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records), Christine Stephan (ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records) and Piet Sielck (Iron Savior).
"Embrace the Silence" will be available in Australia and New Zealand through Modern Invasion Music.
"We are happy to release this news to you thank everyone for their patience. It's been a trying time nevertheless we now see the light at the end of the tunnel and can't wait to get the new album out there.
"All the best."
Vanishing Point Announces Album Tracklisting
Vanishing Point has announced on their website the new album's tracklist:
01. Hollow
02. My Virtue
03. If Only I
04. Live 2 Live
05. Embraced
06. Season of Sundays
07. Once A Believer
08. Reason
09. Breathe
10. Somebody Save Me
11. Inside Yourself
12. A Life Less
13. As I Reflect
Total Album Length 1:19:26.
Vanishing Point Changes Album Title
Vanishing Point have officially changed the title of our new album to "Embrace The Silence." Vanishing Point are currently speaking to labels about the release of the new album and hoping that it will be out early in 2005.
Silvio has been ill once again and he has been in and out of hospital over three times in the last week and a half, but he is slowly doing ok.
Vanishing Point's official website is going to be re-vamped in hopefully not too long. Vanishing Point will have existing merchandise (shirts and CDs) available soon.
Vanishing Point's Massaro Undergoes Surgery
A statement and a little interview in Vanishing Point site have been posted, explaining the situation of the singer and some info on the upcoming album:
On the morning of August 16th, only hours from celebrating his 30th birthday, Silvio Massaro was admitted to St. Vincent Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, for surgery on his sinus. We asked him for the reason why this surgery was done. We sent in our little reporter Linda Fiorentino to ask the important questions.More...