Top 5 Female-Fronted Metal Albums of 2016
2016 has been a great year for metal releases, but since everyone has their ears buried in the new Metallica album, it falls upon me to turn to the…
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Sandra Yeomans
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Writer. Interviewer. Vocalist. Proghead.
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GIG REVIEW: Animals As Leaders, Intervals & Plini Live At The Opera House, Toronto
At last, The Madness Of Many Tour came rolling into Intervals’ Aaron Marshall’s hometown of Toronto, and the Opera House was packed. Surprisingly, it was my first time seeing Animals…
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REVIEW: A SENSE OF GRAVITY – “Atrament”
Having problems deciding between modern tech death, soundtracks, and 80s progressive metal? Well, look no further than ‘Atrament’, the latest release by Seattle’s up-and-coming sextet, A Sense Of Gravity. Pre-existing…
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GIG REVIEW: GOJIRA & TESSERACT Live In Toronto
After a month on the road in North America, The Magma Tour finally rolled through Toronto, bringing Tesseract and Gojira to Rebel (which will always be The Sound Academy to…
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GIG REVIEW: Leprous, Earthside, Binary Code & Dissona Live at The Garrison, Toronto
Seeing metal bands pack a stadium can be a lot of fun, but I’d take a prog show at a small venue any day of the week. More specifically, I’d…
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INTERVIEW: OPETH’s Mikael Akerfeldt on ‘Sorceress’, Stylistic Change, ‘Sellouts’ & Prog Metal Scene
For over twenty years, Swedish progressive metal giants Opeth have wowed crowds all over the world, pumping out album after album and evolving as they go. Currently supporting their…
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GIG REVIEW: OPETH & THE SWORD Live at Massey Hall, Toronto
Opeth. Massey Hall. Oh, my apologies. Did you need more than that? Well then, let’s start with the stoner rock and roll of the sole opener, The Sword. Keeping their set…
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GIG REVIEW: SYMPHONY X, GONE IN APRIL & PYRAMID THEOREM Live at the Mod Club, Toronto
On the night of October 3rd, I once again found myself at the Mod Club in Toronto, a venue that I’m becoming quite fond of. This time, it was playing…
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REVIEW: ANCIIENTS – “Voice Of The Void”
From the moment that I first heard ‘Heart of Oak’ by Vancouver’s Anciients, I knew that I’d found something special. And now, three years after the first full length album,…
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REVIEW: SKÁLMÖLD – “Vögguvísur Yggdrasils”
Iceland’s Skálmöld are known for their use of Scandinavian folklore in their song writing, but what better subject for a viking metal concept album than the Nine Worlds of Norse…
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