The second night of Nothing Is Heavy’s third anniversary celebration showcased several bands from the brutal end of the metal spectrum, with emphasis on intense technical expressions of black metal…
Top-notch performances from all five bands at the Rickshaw Theatre for the final BC round of Wacken Metal Battle 2015 on Friday. The winners of Vancouver’s…
Vancouver’s final qualifying round of Wacken Metal Battle capped off four weeks of combat with a slaughterhouse of talent from its five competitors. King Coyote’s opening set of sludgy thrash…
Sunday’s fierce combat at The Red Room boasted the strongest lineup of local talent seen so far in the ongoing series of Wacken Metal Battle qualifying rounds….
Currently touring North America to promote their acclaimed new album In Time, Norway’s extreme metal stalwarts Enslaved sailed into The Rickshaw Theatre this Tuesday on a wave of viking…
The second clash of local bands for Wacken Metal Battle Canada 2015 at the Red Room included Unbeheld, Oxen, My Own Chaos, and Precious Dudes. While the latter two acts…
The Vancouver unit of Wacken Metal Battle encamped at The Red Room on Sunday for the first of several weekly onslaughts in the city’s second annual competition to…
26 January 2015: Mayhem, Watain, and Revenge decimate The Rickshaw. See the complete set here.
Author & Punisher with Crawling Human, 11 December 2014 at The Hindenburg, Vancouver. The machinery, resting unattended atop a group of sturdy wooden work tables on…
For 30 years under the guise of his monstrous alter-ego Oderus Urungus, vocalist Dave Brockie was the provocative ringleader for one of rock music’s most unique, and…