Twelve Foot Ninja
Australian metal band
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| 2025 | Steve 'Stevic' MacKay returns to the band after a brief period, resuming his role as lead guitarist and production manager. |
| July 29 2025 | Steve MacKay announced the reformation of Twelve Foot Ninja with a completely new band lineup. |
| 2024 | The band's final lineup of Nik Barker, Steve MacKay, Shane Russell, Rohan Hayes, and David de Vent disbands or concludes their collective musical journey. |
| July 11 2024 | Released acoustic album 'Mutant Dreams and Face Transplants: An Acoustic Experience' and simultaneously announced the band's breakup. |
| October 10 2023 | The band soft-announced a new acoustics-only album via Bandcamp by releasing a single titled 'Everywhere I Look'. |
| July 12 2022 | The band announced they were going on indefinite hiatus and cancelling all upcoming 2023 tours. |
| 2021 | David de Vent joins Twelve Foot Ninja as the new bassist, replacing Damon McKinnon. |
| December 17 2021 | Nik Barker announced his departure from the band, planned for late 2022 after a final Australian tour and after a new vocalist is found. |
| October 15 2021 | Twelve Foot Ninja released their third studio album 'Vengeance' through Volkanik Music, which peaked at number 20 on the charts. |
| September 9 2021 | The band released their third single 'Over and Out'. |
| July 9 2021 | The band released their second single 'Start the Fire'. |
| May 27 2021 | Twelve Foot Ninja released the music video for their song 'Long Way Home', which was to be featured on an upcoming album. |
| 2019 | Long-serving bassist Damon McKinnon departed from the band. |
| July 2017 | Announced their Monsoon Tour of Europe, India, and Nepal, with headlining shows at Euroblast Festival in Cologne and Silence Festival in Kathmandu. |
| April 2017 | The band completed their first headline tour of Europe, selling out five of seven UK shows. |
| 2016 | Personally selected by Disturbed to be their support act on the 2016 Australian tour. |
| August 26 2016 | Released their second album 'Outlier', which debuted at #1 on the Australian 100% Independent Album chart, #2 on the ARIA Australian Artist Chart, and #6 on the overall ARIA chart. The album also reached #15 on Billboard's Alternative Rock chart and #3 on Billboard's Heatseeker chart. |
| July 19 2016 | Announced the title and release date of their second album, Outlier. |
| November 2015 | Twelve Foot Ninja announced they were working on their second album, leaked an early track 'One Hand Killing', and started a PledgeMusic campaign for album funding and pre-orders. |
| 2014 | Twelve Foot Ninja won Best New Talent at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards in America. |
| 2013 | Twelve Foot Ninja won two listener-voted awards from SiriusXM's Liquid Metal. |
| 2012 | Rohan Hayes replaces Fred Narkel as rhythm guitarist, marking a change in the band's guitar configuration. |
| November 13 2012 | Twelve Foot Ninja released their debut studio album 'Silent Machine' through Volkanik Music label. |
| October 30 2010 | Twelve Foot Ninja released their second extended play 'Smoke Bomb!' under their own label (TFN002) in CD format. |
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