Sweden continues to be a powerhouse for hard‑rock and metal exports, and Soen is one of the country’s most compelling modern acts. This marked their second appearance in Vancouver, and once again they delivered a Read More…
Dark Tranquility return to Vancouver with a fierce, modern set proving their Melodic Death Metal legacy still hits hard Fresh off an all‑American bill last weekend with Lamb of God, tonight delivers a full European Read More…
Despite the firepower up front, the stage layout put the drummer Art Cruz squarely in the spotlight with his performance. I’ve been counting down to this tour ever since it was announced last fall for Read More…
Only Opeth could stop a show dead in its tracks to tell a ridiculous Sebastian Bach story and somehow make it feel perfectly normal. I’ll admit, I was on the fence about making the almost Read More…
“Thanks for coming out on a Sunday night to listen to some shitty Swedish metal”. – Niklas Karlsson – Orbit Culture Another grey Pacific Northwest evening settles in, rain coming down as I make my Read More…
Your dad’s favorite Canadian rockers are back on tour—did they play all the hits? Almost… It’s less a trip down memory lane than a drive down Highway 1 to Abbotsford’s Roger’s Forum (formerly the Abbotsford Read More…
Old Guard Out, New Blood In: Ingested’s Brutal Rebirth, but did Vancouver show up? British death metal veterans Ingested entered a period of uncertainty in late 2024, following the departure of longtime vocalist Jason Evans. Read More…
Revocation Returns: Dave Davidson Brings Tech‑Death Fury and a Pulverizing New Album to Vancouver headbangers It’s no small feat to keep raising the bar—album after album of sheer brutality—but that’s exactly what Dave Davidson, lead Read More…
Connecticut deathcore heavyweights Shadow of Intent finally stormed into Vancouver, joining The Black Dahlia Murder and headliners Lorna Shore at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Arena. The lineup features Chris Wiseman (guitars), Andrew Monias (bass), Bryce Read More…
No pain remaining, but I think I feel the Everblack is festering within me now after seeing these guys again… Deathcore’s having a moment. A big, sweaty, breakdown-laden moment. But with every new band that Read More…
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