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Heavy Metal

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Photos: Melvins, Napalm Death, Melt Banana @ The Opera House

Photos by: Dan Fischer – Metal band Melvins, who will release their newest album, Basses Loaded, on June 3rd via Ipecac Recordings, which will feature nine songs that have been previously released through Amphetamine Reptile Records on two limited edition EPs (Beer Hippy and War Pussy) and in a split-release with Le Butcherettes (Chaos as Usual), performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night … Continue reading

Photos: Abbath, High On Fire, Skeletonwitch, Tribulation @ The Opera House

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza –  Norway-based black metal band Abbath, who released their self-titled debut album on January 22nd, 2016 via Season of Mist, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night as part of the ongoing Decibel Magazine Tour with Oakland, CA-based doom metal band High On Fire, who released their seventh album, Luminiferous, on June 23rd, 2015 … Continue reading

Photos: Skreamer @ The Underworld

Photos by: Rossi Ivanova – UK metal band Skreamer, who formed in late 2009, performed at The Underworld in London, UK last night.

Photos: The Sword, Royal Thunder @ The Rave/Eagles Club

Photos by: Bennett Young –  Austin, Texas-based heavy metal band The Sword, who released their fifth album, High Country, on August 21st, 2015 via Razor & Tie, which was mixed by J. Robbins, who had previously produced the band’s 2012 fourth studio album, Apocryphon, performed at The Rave/Eagles Club in Milwaukee last night with Atlanta-based hard rock band Royal … Continue reading

Interview: Zakk Wylde on “Book of Shadows II”, working with Ozzy, and advice for young metalheads

By: Lucy Sky – W hile guitar god Zakk Wylde is widely known for his work with Black Label Society, and Ozzy Osbourne, the New Jersey-born shredder will release his second solo album, Book of Shadows II, on April 8th via eOne Music, his first solo release in 20 years. In our new interview, Wylde talks about his new … Continue reading

Photos: Disturbed @ Commodore Ballroom

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Chicago-based heavy metal band Disturbed, who released their sixth album, Immortalized, on August 21st, 2015 via Reprise/Warner Bros., which serves as their first studio album since 2010’s Asylum, marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night.

Rob Zombie announces co-headlining tour with Korn

By: Staff – Rob Zombie and Korn have just announced a national co-headline tour, slated to kick off this summer. The metal favorites will stop in 26 cities across North America from Los Angeles to Boston. Tickets will be available starting March 11 at www.livenation.com. Certain dates on this tour are part of a unique “Ticket to Rock” offer that allows audience … Continue reading

Motorhead’s Lemmy Dead at 70

By: Curtis Sindrey – Lemmy, aka Ian Fraser Kilmister, a founding member and frontman for iconic heavy metal band Motorhead, died around 4pm on Monday at the age of 70. A cause of death has not yet been released. Radio and TV host Eddie Trunk was the first to break the news. Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne also paid tribute via Twitter, … Continue reading

Photos: The Darkness @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – UK hard rock band The Darkness, who released their fourth album, Last Of Our Kind, on May 27th, 2015 via Canary Dwarf, which follows up their 2012 album Hot Cakes, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night. 

Photos: Ghost, Purson @ Sound Academy

Photos by: Julian Avram – Swedish heavy metal band Ghost, who released their third album, Meliora, on August 21st, 2015 via Loma Vista Recordings, which follows up their 2013 second album, Infestissumam, and their 2013 EP, If You Have Ghost, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night with UK psychedelic rock band Purson, who released … Continue reading