Tag: Midway

Raising Hell: Zakk Sabbath’s Thunderous Tribute to Black Sabbath

  Zakk Sabbath took the stage with an electrifying force that reverberated through Midway from the very first chord. The air was charged with anticipation as Zakk Wylde, Blasko, and Joey Castillo paid tribute to the iconic Black Sabbath with a raw, unbridled energy that transported the audience back to the golden era of heavy […]

Avatar – Masters of Mayhem: A Review of Swedish Heavy Metal Pioneers

Avatar, the Swedish heavy metal juggernauts, have consistently proven themselves as masters of mayhem in the world of metal music. With their unique blend of theatricality, intense instrumentals, and unapologetic showmanship, Avatar has carved a distinctive niche in the metal scene. Their latest work, Dance Devil Dance, stands as a testament to their enduring prowess, […]

Billy Talent – A Triumphant Return

Small venue with a big name makes for a great night with one of Canada’s top pop-punk stars Billy Talent and they blew the roof off of the Midway in Edmonton.

The Headstones – December 1st, 2022

When you hear the iconic Canadian band The Headstones… what do you think? Do you think “Oh, just another rock band creating noise?” or are you like me who thinks “This is the Tragically Hip of punk rock!”. (Coincidentally, Hugh Dillon grew up playing hockey with Paul Langlois; future guitarist of the Tragically Hip).

Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker – The End

USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker) came through Edmonton on June 3rd, 2022, and played their last show at Midway in part of their “Final FINAL Freakquency Tour”. I was lucky enough to shoot them when they played Together Again in the summer of 2021; I was not going to miss a chance to photograph them a […]