We are a touring company touring International Heavy Metal and Hard Rock acts. Formed in July 2006, Wilkinson Entertainment have successfully toured revered Heavy Metal bands such as Testament, Obituary and Celtic Frost. All of these bands had never previously toured Australia.
We are working hard to bring more acts such as these to Australia.

“THE FORMATION OF DAMNATION” NAMED ALBUM OF THE YEAR AT 2008 METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS!!!

The legendary heavy metal heroes Testament have won the Metal Hammer GOLDEN GODS AWARD for Album of the Year for The Formation of Damnation. Testament beat out the other worthy contenders in this category: Atreyu, Bullet For My Valentine, Children Of Bodom and Down. All hail Heavy Metal Forever!

The Formation of Damnation debuted at #59 on the Billboard Top 200 and has sold nearly 33,000 copies since its April 29 release. The Formation of Damnation is Testament’s highest charting release in their 24-year history. The album also dominated at radio holding the #1 spot on both CMJ and FMQB for several consecutive weeks.

Testament will be on the Metal Masters Tour all summer long with Judas Priest, Heaven and Hell and Motorhead.

Testament with Judas Priest:
7/22 – Seattle, WA – Wamu Theater
7/23 – Victoria, British Columbia, Canada – Save On Foods Memorial
7/24 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – General Motors Place
7/26 – Calgary, Alberta, Canada – McMahon Stadium –Monsters of Rock
7/27 – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – Shaw Conference Centre
7/29 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada – Credit Union Centre
7/30 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – MTS Centre
7/31 – Minneapolis, MN – Epic (headlining)

Testament with Judas Priest, Heaven and Hell, and Motorhead:
8/01 – Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Ballroom (headlining)
8/03 – Montreal, Quebec – L’Olympia De Montreal Theatre (headlining)
8/04 – Quebec City, Quebec – Theater Imperial (headlining)
8/06 – Camden, NJ – Susquehanna Bank Center
8/07 – Bristow, VA – Nissan Pavilion
8/08 – Poughkeepsie, NY – The Chance (headlining)
8/09 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
8/10 – Wantagh, NY – Jones Beach Amphitheater
8/12 – Buffalo, NY – Erie County Fair (headlining)
8/13 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Molson Amphitheatre
8/14 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
8/15 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Casino
8/16 – Burgettstown, PA – Post Gazette Pavilion
8/17 – Huntington, WV – Monkey Bar (headlining)
8/18 – Detroit, MI – DTE Energy Center
8/19 – Chicago, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheater
8/20 – St Louis, MO – Pageant Theatre
8/21 – Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom (headlining)
8/22 – Dallas, TX – Superpages.com Center
8/23 – Houston, TX - Cynthia Woods Pavilion
8/24 – San Antonio, TX - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
8/25 – El Paso, TX – Club 101
8/26 - Farmington, NM - Gators
8/27 – Albuquerque, NM - Journal Pavilion
8/28 – Phoenix, AZ - The Cricket Pavilion
8/29 - Tucson, AZ - Rialto
8/30 – Devore, CA – Glen Helen Pavilion
8/31 – San Francisco, CA – Shoreline Amphitheater

AUSTRALIAN METAL FANS REJOICE!!
TESTAMENT RETURNS TO THE LAND DOWN UNDER!!


West Coast thrash metal legends, Testament, are set to return to Australia for the first time in over a year. The band will play a trio of dates at the end of September, hitting the cities of Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney in support of their latest release The Formation of Damnation. Australian metal acts Anarchsphere, State of Integrity, Picture the End, and Mortal Sin will perform in support.

The band will head overseas after the completion of their one month tour supporting Judas Priest on the Metal Masters tour. The Metal Masters tour kicks off on August 6th in Camden New Jersey, and will hit 14 other cities in the US and Canada.

Testament’s latest studio release, The Formation of Damnation, was released on April 29th on Nuclear Blast Records. The album has cracked the Billboard Top 200 for the second consecutive week, holding strong at #150 after debuting at #59. The band will also be featured on MTV’s 52/52 for one week, which kicks off Monday, May 19th.

Be sure to catch Testament, back with the original lineup, featuring vocalist Chuck Billy, guitarists Eric Peterson and Alex Skolnick, bassist Greg Christian, and drummer Paul Bostaph coming to a city near you.

Testament in Australia:
25/09/08 – Brisbane, Australia – The Arena
26/09/08 – Melbourne, Australia – The Hi Fi
27/09/08 – Sydney, Australia – The Metro




JUNE 2007
June 13 - The Manning Bar, Sydney, Australia
June 14 - The Prince of Wales Hotel, Melbourne, Australia

MAY 2007
May 15 - The Manning Bar, Sydney, Australia
May 16 - The Prince of Wales Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
May 18 - Club Phoenix, Brisbane, Australia
May 19 - Club Capital, pert, Australia
FEBRUARY 2007
February 07 - The Prince of Wales Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
February 08 - The Manning Bar, Sydney, Australia
February 09 - The Waterloo Hotel, Brisbane, Australia