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Playlist: Our Summer 2025 Picks

Feat. visions of atlantis, symphony x, liv kristine, Cabrakaän, and much more Playlist: Our Summer 2025 Picks Facebook Instagram Envelope 2025 was a busy year for us – we’ve kept many bands we’ve shot, reviewed, or interviewed this year in regular rotation on our playlists, so here’s the list for your enjoyment! Want to find […]

Review + Photoset: Symphony X with Sonata Arctica

Visions of atlantis with guest seraina telli Photoset: Facebook Instagram Envelope Just one year ago, Visions of Atlantis took the stage at Dickens Pub as part of a support lineup for Korpiklaani—an energetic set that was unfortunately marred by persistent sound issues throughout the night. But on April 15, 2025, they returned to that same […]

News: Brand new video for Cabrakaän “Huitzilin”

latin symphonic folk metallers Cabrakaän unleash new video “huitzilin” New Video! Facebook Instagram Envelope Latin-Canadian symphonic folk metallers CABRAKAÄN have just unleashed an epic music video featuring their brand new 8-member lineup BAND HIGHLIGHT Cabrakaän formed in Mexico City in 2011. Since then, they’ve seen a lot of changes: a move to Canada, three album […]

Review + Photoset: Visions of Atlantis with Seraina Telli

Visions of atlantis with guest seraina telli Photoset: Facebook Instagram Envelope Just one year ago, Visions of Atlantis took the stage at Dickens Pub as part of a support lineup for Korpiklaani—an energetic set that was unfortunately marred by persistent sound issues throughout the night. But on April 15, 2025, they returned to that same […]

Review + Photoset: The Real McKenzies + The Dreadnoughts​

The real Mckenzies & The Dreadnoughts with territories and class action Photoset: Facebook Instagram Envelope BAGPIPERS, BEER, AND BLISTERING CELTIC PUNK   Dickens Pub in Calgary was packed with rowdy fans on March 22, 2025, as The Real McKenzies and The Dreadnoughts took the stage for a night of bagpipes, sea shanties, and pure punk […]

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Hanabie / Left to Suffer

Photoset + Review: Hanabie. with Left to Suffer Ever heard of harajuku-core? In the ever-diversifying world of metal and its many sub-genres, it takes something extraordinary to stand out. Enter Hanabie: an all-women band drawing on the distinct aesthetic of Tokyo’s famous hub of fashion and youth culture, infusing something a bit different into an […]

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Decapitated / Septicflesh / Kataklysm / Allegaeon

Photoset + Review: Cancer Culture Tour: Decapitated with Septicflesh, Kataklysm, and Allegaeon Continuing a packed concert season, controversial Polish death metallers Decapitated stormed the stage with Septicflesh, Kataklysm, and Allegaeon at Calgary’s Back Alley Nightclub earlier last week. While the venue left a few things to be desired, each band in the lineup left fans […]

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Amon Amarth / Cannibal Corpse / Obituary / Frozen Soul

Photoset + Review: Metal Crushes All: Amon Amarth with Cannibal Corpse, Obituary, and Frozen Soul If the dwarves and pirates (see Wind Rose and Alestorm) didn’t quite cut it for you, Sweden’s most notorious metal vikings Amon Amarth invaded and subsequently pillaged Calgary’s sold-out Grey Eagle Event Centre last month. Joined by fellow 90s death […]

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Wind Rose / Xandria

Photoset + Review: Dwarves and Metal Queens: Wind Rose with Xandria The world’s first and (possibly) only self-identified Italian dwarf metallers Wind Rose played a sold-out MacEwan Hall with German symphonic metal outfit Xandria in Calgary last week, and we had the chance to check it out! We’ve collaborated with Metal-Rules.com to photograph and review […]