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Heavy Metal

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Photos: Sevendust, Crobot, Red Tide Rising @ The Opera House

Photos by: Jon Wishart –  Heavy metal band Sevendust, who released their tenth album, Kill The Flaw, on October 2nd, 2015 via Asylum, which featured the singles “Thank You”, “Death Dance”, performed at the Opera House in Toronto on August 17th with hard rock band Crobot, who will release their second album, Welcome to Fat City, on September 23rd, and hard rock … Continue reading

Photos: Disturbed, Breaking Benjamin @ Molson Amphitheatre

Photos by: Julian Avram – Heavy metal band Disturbed, who released their sixth album, Immortalized, on August 21st, 2015 via Reprise, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto on August 8th with Hard rock band Breaking Benjamin, who released their fifth album, Dark Before Dawn, on June 23rd, 2015 via Hollywood Records, which featured the singles “Failure”, … Continue reading

Photos: Voivod, King Parrot, Child Bite, The Hallowed Catharsis, Expain @ The Rickshaw Theatre

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Quebec-based heavy metal band Voivod, who released their newest album, Target Earth, on January 22nd, 2013 via Century Media Records, which serves as the band’s first studio album to feature Daniel Mongrain on guitar (replacing the late Denis D’Amour) and the only album since 1991’s Angel Rat with Jean-Yves Thériault on bass, performed at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver on … Continue reading

Photos: Lamb of God, Clutch, Corrosion of Conformity @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Groove metal band Lamb of God, who released their eighth album, VII: Sturm und Drang, on July 24th, 2015 via Epic/Nuclear Blast, which serves as the first album after lead vocalist Randy Blythe’s manslaughter case, and which followed up their 2012 album, Resolution, performed at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver last night with Maryland-based … Continue reading

5 Must-See Bands at Rock Allegiance 2016

By: Staff – The Rock Allegiance Music Festival is  set to take over Chester, PA’s Talen Energy Stadium from September 17th to 18th with a line-up that includes Avenged Sevenfold, Alice in Chains, Slayer, The Offspring, Breaking Benjamin, Volbeat, Chevelle, The Cult, The Pretty Reckless, Pierce the Veil, Of Mice & Men, Ghost, Killswitch Engage, Anthrax, and more. Early bird tickets go on-sale on May 10 at 12pm ET, … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2016 – Baroness @ The Opera House

Photos by: Mike Fowler – Heavy metal band Baroness, who released their fourth album, Purple, on December 18th, 2015 via Abraxan Hymns, which is their first album following their involvement in a 2012 bus crash that left nine people injured, and their first album to feature new band members Nick Jost and Sebastian Thompson, performed at The Opera House in … Continue reading

Photos: Desertfest 2016 – Electric Wizard, Blood Ceremony, Necro Deathmort

Photos by: Paul Woods – The third and final day of Desertfest 2016, which took place from April 29-May 1, featured performances by dozens of metal bands including UK doom metal band Electric Wizard, who released their eighth album, Time To Die, on September 29th, 2014, Toronto-based doom metal band Blood Ceremony, Necro Deathmort, and more!

Photos: Desertfest 2016 – Corrosion of Conformity, Crowbar, Raging Speedhorn

Photos by: Paul Woods – Desertfest 2016, which takes place from April 29-May 1, featured performances by dozens of metal bands including North Carolina-based heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity, New Orleans-based sludge metal band Crowbar, UK nu metal band Raging Speedhorn, and more.

Album Review: Rob Zombie – “The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser”

By: Emmett Robinson Smith – Rob Zombie has always been a pretty theatrical guy. As the brains behind oft-ill-conceived horror movies like “The Devil’s Rejects” and, more recently, “The Lords of Salem,” it’s clear that Zombie prioritizes shock value over substance, entertainment over artistry. This balancing act, or lack thereof, is evident in his music as well, and it … Continue reading

Photos: Korpiklaani, Moonsorrow @ O2 Academy Islington

Photos by: Rossi Ivanova – Finnish folk-metal band Korpiklaani, who released their ninth album, Noita, which features a cover version of the song “Mony Mony” by Tommy James and the Shondells, and which followed up their 2012 album, Manala, performed at the O2 Academy Islington in London, UK last night with Finnish pagan metal band Moonsorrow, who released … Continue reading