Black Metal Arrives with Grimposium and Ivar Bjornson’s Blekkmetal
Norwegian black metal festival Grimposium arrives with a film and performances. Interview with filmmaker David Hall and organizer Viviek Venkatesh here.
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Red Skies : Raising The Metal Bar with Debut Iron Sun
New debut album by Montreal metal band Red Skies a model for others.
Photojournal: Heavy Montreal Day 2
Photos of Heavy Montreal’s Abbath, Lita Ford, NoFX, Billy Talent, Iggy Pop, Faith No More, Testament. It got loud and louder!
Photojournal of Fall City Fall, In the Name of Havoc, and Slumlord
The West Island knows how to rock. These three bands bring big sounds in one night in our photo journal.
Silverstein’s Solid Comeback Through New Album
Silverstein’s newest album, I Am Alive In Everything I Touch, may be their most glorious work yet since the release Discovering the Waterfront.
Great Gardening for Summertime Sad Punks
A mix of math-rock, emo, technical wizardry, and pop punk, the new ep Backyard is perfect for summer on the dark side.
Review: Desolation Sounds is Beautiful and Melodic
Wade Macneil’s latest with Gallows is new territory — a beautiful beast.