We are pleased and honoured to announce that we have successfully completed the first round of the Birmingham ‘Metal 2 the Masses’ competition to play Bloodstock. Our next stage is the semifinal on 16/6/12 at the Road House in Birmingham! We need as many fans and friends down as possible to help us advance to …
Aonia have been given two opportunities to prove ourselves and gain the chance to play at Bloodstock! Both initial heats are this coming weekend! We are providing free transportation to both gigs. We are planning to go from Doncaster/Worksop but can do some pick-ups on the way – just facebook message Melissa or email us! …
We are pleased to confirm that we will be playing the Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses competition in Birmingham on the 6th of May, 2012. Event information is here! Please come along and support us as we work toward our goal of playing the best UK festival!
Video News Aonia have had the first cut through of our upcoming video to ‘Gift of the Curse’ and it’s looking fantastic! There are a few edits to be made but the final version should be available on YouTube within the next month. First release in shops Also, our EP, ‘City of Shadows’ is due …
Good news, everyone! Now you never have to leave the mammoth social networking site Facebook to purchase our debut EP. You can now purchase the album (or individual tracks) directly through our Facebook page itself! The album is available as a digital download for $5.94, which is approximately £3.77 (subject to market fluctuations). Individual tracks …
Our new bassist Gary is quickly getting up to speed with our original music and covers – we are looking forward to Gary’s debut at the Rum Runner, Retford on 25/2/12 with Ziyos – by which point we will have an hour’s set! Aonia, therefore are looking to get back to booking some kickass gigs …
Aonia have entered the Hard Rock Cafe competition in Manchester and stage 1 is an Internet-based competition. Click here to download ‘Gift of the Curse’ (which submits a vote for Aonia in the competition). Happy downloading!
Aonia would like to add a warm welcome to our new bassist, Gary Solomon. With his extensive gigging experience and degree in music, he is a fine asset to Aonia. We are very excited for the future and are eagerly anticipating writing new music! Gary’s biography and photo will be uploaded within a fortnight.
In sad news, bassist Matt has decided to leave Aonia due to the financial concerns that come with being a PhD student. He will play the shows the band has committed to and will continue to fill in as a session musician for the foreseeable future until a replacement can be found. We are grateful …