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Warbringer - The Vortex of Violence Slays the Vortex of Polar in TO
Warbringer perform live at The Garrison in Toronto, Canada. Photo By: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderick Toronto, Canada - Man, what a...
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Apr 36 min read
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WHAT IF... Metallica Edition
By: Michael Drukarsh - It took 5 albums, thousands of tape trades and a die hard fan base to make Metallica the biggest heavy metal...
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Mar 283 min read
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Tripping out Downtown
Heavy Trip perform live at Bovine Sex Club in Toronto. Photo By: Joe Taylor By: Joe Taylor (special guest contributor from Blast Toronto...
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Mar 254 min read
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Chris Holmes Makes Triumphant Return to the Canadian Stage at Toronto's Rockpile
Chris Holmes performs live at Rockpile in Toronto. Photo By: Michael Drukarsh By: Michael Drukarsh Toronto, Canada - Friday March 21 was...
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Mar 234 min read
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Gene Simmons Creates 'No Rules' for His GS Band Tour 2025
By: Michael Drukarsh - Gene Simmons ’ music career started in the mid 60s, at the age of 15, a mere six years after arriving in the US...
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Mar 162 min read
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Lonely Little Kitsch Light Up the Dark Stage at Sneaky Dee's
Lonely Little Kitsch perform live at Sneaky Dee's in Toronto. Photo By: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderick Toronto, ON - In March of 2023...
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Mar 154 min read
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An Epic Return: Mike Portnoy Rejoins Dream Theater for Their 40th Anniversary Tour
Dream Theater performs live at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto. Photo By: Michael Drukarsh By: Michael Drukarsh Toronto, Canada - It’s not...
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Mar 124 min read
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Our Lady Peace: 30 Years of Canadian Alternative Rock Legendry
Raine Maida of Our Lady Peace performs live at Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa, ON. Photo By: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderick...
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Mar 96 min read
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Korpiklaani and the 'Folkfest of the North Tour' Rides Through Toronto
Korpiklaani performs live at The Concert Hall in Toronto. Photo By: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderik (see what I did there?) Toronto,...
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Mar 56 min read
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Teen Musicians Provide Staggering Performances at Canada's Teen Jam - Round 2
James Clark performs live during Canada's Teen Jam Round 2. Photo By: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderick Toronto, ON - Back in October...
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Mar 25 min read
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A Timeless Reminder of Memories - Bob Seger's 'Against the Wind' is 45
By: Jay Broderick - If there is any artist who makes the memories come flooding back like a tsunami for people of my generation and the...
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Feb 254 min read
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WHAT IF... Kiss Edition
By: Michael Drukarsh - Love ‘em or hate ‘em, Kiss is one of the most well known bands in the world and regardless of how you label...
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Feb 214 min read
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Feel-Good Magic with Lonely Little Kitsch's Latest "How Did We Get Here"
By: Jay Broderick - You know those bands that just feel good? Like, as soon as you hear them, you get that feeling, and you smile? I...
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Feb 202 min read
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Mick Jagger's Solo Debut 'She's the Boss' is 40 - Is it That Bad??
By: Jay Broderick - I'll admit, growing up, I was never a real Rolling Stones fan. In fact, as my musical tastes grew, I really...
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Feb 193 min read
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Colin James - Chasing the Sun but Embracing the Storm in Hamilton
Colin James performs live at First Ontario Concert Hall in Hamilton, ON. Photo By: Dan Duffin By: Dan Duffin - Colin James couldn’t...
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Feb 183 min read
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'Volume Six' - Behind the Scenes with Sacrifice Frontman Rob Urbinati
Sacrifice (L-R): Scott Watts, Rob Urbinati, Gus Pynn, Joe Rico. Photo By: Kieran Palmerston By: Jay Broderick - Canadian Thrash Metal...
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Feb 165 min read
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Apocalyptica Haunts Toronto
Apocalyptica perform live at Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto. Photo By: Michael Drukarsh By: Michael Drukarsh Toronto, ON - For the...
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Feb 153 min read
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Heavy Metal Was Born on This Day, 55 Years Ago
By: Jay Broderick - There is much debate about who the true Godfathers of Heavy Metal are. Some will say Led Zeppelin . For me, that's a...
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Feb 135 min read
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NAKEDBURN Scorch Oshawa's The Atria in First Show of 2025
NAKEDBURN perform live at The Atria in Oshawa. Photo Credit: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderick Oshawa, Ontario - In 2023, a new band...
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Feb 123 min read
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Is AI Ruining the Integrity of Music?
By: Michael Drukarsh - It is not unusual for bands of all genres to stretch their talents and experiment with different musical styles....
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Feb 103 min read
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Mark Higgins - The Man Behind Canada's Teen Jam
By: Jay Broderick - On October 10, 2024, I headed to the TD Music Hall (located at the corner of Shuter and Victoria St., within the...
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Feb 65 min read
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29 Years Ago Deep Purple Find New Life in Steve Morse and 'Purpendicular'
By: Jay Broderick - Established in 1968, London, England rockers Deep Purple have had an amazingly long career. 57 years later, and the...
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Feb 53 min read
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From Hell - Kerry King Shreds Toronto
Kerry King performs live at Danforth Music Hall in Toronto. Photo By: Jay Broderick By: Jay Broderick Toronto, Canada - When thrash...
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Feb 36 min read
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Sacrifice's 'Volume Six' Screams of the Glory Days
By: Jay Broderick - The 1980s... inarguably, the Golden Age of Heavy Metal. While the NWOBHM was rooted in the 1970s, it was the 1980s...
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Jan 304 min read
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