Irish indie rock came to The Great Hall Friday, as The Coronas and Róisín O played to a friendly crowd.
Voivod And Prong Co-Headline A Night Of Metal In Vancouver
The Commodore Ballroom became ground zero for a metal meltdown on Thursday, as Prong and Voivod unleashed a sonic onslaught that left the crowd reeling and hungry for more.
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From the moment Prong kicked off with “The Descent,” it was clear that tonight was going to be a wild ride. Each riff was like a punch to the gut, while tracks like “Unconditional” and “Disbelief” had the crowd in a frenzy of headbanging and fist-pumping.
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But it wasn’t all about their hits; Prong also treated the audience to some unexpected surprises, including a wicked cover of Killing Joke’s “Seeing Red” and their adored rendition of Rush’s “Working Man”.
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As the set continued with relentless energy, tracks like “Broken Peace” and “Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck” kept the momentum at full throttle, leaving no doubt that Prong was in top form.
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As if the crowd wasn’t already whipped into a frenzy, Canadian metal titans, Voivod, took the stage and cranked the intensity up to eleven.
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Launching into 1987’s “Killing Technology” they delivered a musical assault that was as mind-bending as it was relentless. With their signature blend of thrash-striken prog, Voivod proved why they’re legends of the genre.
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Newly reimagined tracks like “Fix My Heart” showcased their ability to still execute intricate melodies while classics like “Voivod” and the ever feral “Condemed To The Gallows” highlighted the band’s most bone-crushing riffs, leaving fans rabid.
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As the night came to a close, it was clear that both Prong and Voivod left an undeniable mark on the Commodore Ballroom, not unlike the first time they shared that stage back in the early 90s’.
Ministry Unleashes Industrial Metal Fury
Venue: Midway Music Hall, Edmonton AB
Date: March 6, 2024
Entering Midway Music Hall, anticipation buzzed like a live wire in the air. The crowd, a mix of seasoned metalheads and new converts to the genre, knew they were in for a night of relentless sonic assault. Ministry, the legendary pioneers of industrial metal, was about to take the stage, and the energy was palpable.
Life Of The Party Saturday Night At The Liquored Up Tour
On Saturday March 02, 2024, three incredible artists took to the stage at the Beanfield Theatre in Montreal. They came from different parts of Canada to perform some of their hottest hits for the couple of hundred country enthusiasts that showed up
Brett Kissel packs Algonquin Commons Theatre as the Compass Tour visits Ottawa
Normally Ottawa can expect a visit from Brett Kissel at least once a year but Thursday’s visit was the first since Brett had to cancel his spring 2022 visit to TD Place due to vocal issues. There were no vocal issues to be found on Thursday as Brett was back in fine form much to the delight of a sold out Algonquin Commons Theatre, hot on the heels of a JUNO Award nomination.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Neil Young to close out RBC Rock the Park // Saturday, July 13th, 2024
RBC Rock the Park has announced its FINAL night of their 2024 festival series and has returned to its roots with a bang! Teaming up with London’s Best Rock, FM96, they present Saturday, July 13th, 2024 featuring the legend himself, Neil Young with Crazy Horse for his Love Earth Tour alongside special guests Alan Doyle and The Sheepdogs.
Mariposa Folk Festival Announces 2024 Lineup
OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, BAHAMAS, BAND OF HORSES, NOAH CYRUS, WILLIAM PRINCE, BRUCE COCKBURN, AMIGO THE DEVIL, DONOVAN WOODS, DWAYNE GRETZKY, JESSE COOK, JOSEPH, MAESTRO FRESH WES, MODERN BIOLOGY, THE SECRET SISTERS, AND MORE
THE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO TUDHOPE PARK IN ORILLIA FROM JULY 5-7
KACEY MUSGRAVES ANNOUNCES “DEEPER WELL WORLD TOUR”
NEW TRACK “TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE” OUT NOW
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NEW ALBUM DEEPER WELL OUT MARCH 15
NEIL YOUNG + CRAZY HORSE ANNOUNCE NEW CANADIAN DATES ON LOVE EARTH TOUR
Tickets Available Starting Monday, March 4 at 10 AM ET with Neil Young Archives Presale
General Onsale Begins on Thursday, March 7 at 10am Local at Livenation.com
Thirty years and counting . . . Ottawa Bluesfest announces star-studded lineup for 2024
Ottawa Bluesfest organizers are happy to be celebrating their 30th anniversary this summer, and today announced a star-studded lineup worthy of the occasion.
Headliners on the RBC Stage include (July 4) – Mother Mother; (July 5) – Nickelback; (July 6) – 50 Cent; (July 7) – Maroon 5; (July 10) – Zac Brown Band; (July 11) – Neil Young Crazy Horse; (July 12) – Tyler Childers; (July 13) – Mötley Crüe; and (July 14) – Nas.
