Concert Reviews
THE OFFSPRING
When I heard that veteran punk rockers, The Offspring were making their way to Abbotsford Arena — I knew this time I had to be there to cover this show. After all these years this would be Read More…
Year: 2019
Concert Reviews
KING DIAMOND
It seemed like this day would never come, but believe it or not — King Diamond — finally made his way to Vancouver! The man, the myth, the legend, King Diamond brings his full show to the Queen Read More…
Concert Reviews
DEATH ANGEL
“We are Death Angel and we play Thrash fucking Metal!” screams Mark Odegueda at the end of the show…. Thrash metal veterans Death Angel made their way to Vancouver’s Rickshaw Theatre — brought to us by the good people from Read More…
Concert Reviews
IN FLAMES
Arguably one of the originators of the Gothenberg sound — In Flames — has made their way to Vancouver and are about to sizzle the Rickshaw Theatre to the ground. They are in town to show off Read More…
Concert Reviews
BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME
Looking for some highly complex riffs and vocals in your metal diet? Progressive Metal juggernauts Between the Buried and Me (BTBAM) at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom brought to us via Live Nation. In my opinion, I think you can blame these Read More…
Concert Reviews
TOM MORELLO
I have been pretty fortunate this year to see some class “A” guitarists in Hard Rock/Metal this year. Names such as Alexi Laiho, Trey Azagthoth, John 5 and Michael Schenker. Tonight I get to see Read More…
Concert Reviews
JINJER
Can you name any metal bands from war torn Ukraine at the moment?……I can – JINJER! Going to a concert on Halloween is always fun, seeing people in full costume and acting completely out of the Read More…
Concert Reviews
CANNIBAL CORPSE
We have been anticipating this show for some time now in Vancouver, as the kings of Death Metal – Cannibal Corpse are ready to hammer smash……..ears! The place is packed to almost capacity for this one as Read More…
Concert Reviews
THY ART IS MURDER
Looking for some of the most brutal metal on the planet? How about some “Deathcore from Down Under” from Australia’s Thy Art is Murder! Thy Art is Murder, was touring Canada while supporting Cannibal Corpse Read More…
Concert Reviews
SABATON
Swedish Power Metallers, Sabaton (with tour support from Hammerfall), invade Vancouver’s Vogue Theatre and a sold-out battalion of fans are ready to go to war with the band. Ok not quite, but they did have the drummer on Read More…