Hailing from down the street (from where I live, anyway) come punkers Hellbent with their rowdy and raucous style of hoser hardcore. Self-described as “the smokiest band in the game,” Hellbent are fiercely DIY having extensively gigged and toured across our home and native land… Read More »Canadians Saluting Canadians: Hellbent Pay Homage to the Day-Glo Abortions
2023 was quite the year for our photo team. Covering over 60 shows across all different venues, and nearly 100+ bands, our photographers kept busy. It is always a treat to see the diversity in their music taste, style, and development. Just picking 3 photos… Read More »Best Photos of 2023
To be honest, this year I tended to watch most K-pop music videos one or two times before moving onto the song and leaving the visuals behind. The water mark for music videos has become very high, with the industry churning out cinematic, big-budget works… Read More »The Top 10 K-Pop Music Videos of 2023
It’s list season in the metalsphere. You are probably being bombarded with recommendations and subjective rankings on a daily basis. Everyone has their own list of festivus grievances; albums that have criminally underlooked when it comes to official accolades. I looked back into my post… Read More »10 Heavy Albums to Hear Before 2024
In between The Bias List‘s more sprawling countdowns, the end of the year is a great time to spotlight some things that don’t quite fit into my established posts. And sometimes, these things arrive at the very end of the year. Buzz Rhythm Live ’23… Read More »My Favorite Live Set of 2023