Feeding: Occult Grindcore Group Get High and Play D&D Like Everybody Else
By Brittany Rudyck Edmonton death grind band release first tape of frantically occult jamsPhoto by Anyssa EDMONTON – It’s pleasing any time a conversation can veer in the direction of creating bizarre...
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By Sarah Kitteringham Sludge sweeties Chieftain return to the Palomino stage July 20 (Calgary). CALGARY – Kick off your month with raunchy punk and grindcore as the stage at the GasPump Night Club...
View ArticleHardcore for Humanity: Life Giving Meals Funded by Hardcore
By Brittany Rudyck Hardcore bands rally together to feed inner city residents. EDMONTON – The connection between hardcore music and the Hare Krishna tradition can be traced back to ‘80s to bands...
View ArticleFeeding: Occult Pals Release Second Heavy af EP
By Brittany Rudyck Grindcore meets death metal and Grand Theft Auto Photo by Ben Bucholtz EDMONTON – The five dudes in Feeding are easily some of the friendliest people in Edmonton’s heavy music...
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By Sarah Kitteringham Sirenia perform at Dickens (Calgary) on April 20. CALGARY – Stabmonton DIY Fest Round 4, the best show offering of the month, goes down on April 6 and April 7 at Bohemia...
View ArticleMonolith AB: Positively heavy vibes only
By Matty Hume The secret ingredient in sludge metal is friendship. Photo by Jim Madden CALGARY – A towering giant with a soul-warming smile. A three-tonne hammer with a “Have a Nice Day!” sticker on...
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By Sarah Kitteringham Dire Omen perform at Brutal Alberta festival, running July 13 & 14 in Calgary. Photo by Dana Zuk CALGARY – In June, Calgary lost two venues, throwing the live metal...
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