Running as we are on a meager skeleton crew, we’re a bit behind schedule with this – apologies for the wait! – suffice to…
We’re running behind so we’ll keep this short: although Visceral Disgorge was unable to escape from Ontario and Exhumed was treated to typical border services hospitality…
Returning home from shows through the cold concrete bowels of suburbia late at night, one is often reminded of the Brutal Truth track, “It’s After…
From the moment we walked into The Astoria during Conan’s soundcheck it was clear that this would be one of the loudest shows of the…
As the weekend of Covenant Festival‘s third Vancouver manifestation approaches, Factory Worker Media is honoured to have received infernal benediction from the festival organizers to…
Once in a while our photographer gets up to something sinister – last year he commemorated the launch of his portrait photography business with the…
Vancouver’s Fortune Sound Club doesn’t often host metal shows but we couldn’t have asked for a better venue in which to experience the warm, fuzzy…
We’ve mentioned before our appreciation for eclectic lineups but Friday’s show at the Astoria receives top marks for audacious curation. On first glance Cassette Merchant‘s presentation…
Blasphemy‘s 2013 performance at Noctis Festival (v.6) in Calgary is still fresh in this reviewer’s memory but Sunday’s concert was the first occasion in half a generation that…
This reviewer was introduced to metal during the volcanic phase of heavy music’s geologic shift in the late 80s/early 90s, which gave rise to thrash, death, and various…