Photos and Review by David de la Huerta Swedish metal titans Orbit Culture proved exactly why they are one of the genre's fastest-rising powerhouses. Fresh off the release of their acclaimed 2025 album Death Above Life (out October 3, 2025, via Century Media), the band brought their North American headlining tour to Toronto, delivering... Continue Reading →
Belphegor, Incantation, Hate & Narcotic Wasteland: A Night of Relentless Extremity
Photos and Review by David De La Huerta On a frigid Sunday night in Toronto, the legendary Lee’s Palace was transformed from a local staple into a cathedral of sulfur and bone. As part of the Praise the Beast North American Tour 2026, Austria’s Belphegor returned to the city on February 22, joined by Incantation,... Continue Reading →
Death To All: Symbolic Healing Tour – A Masterclass in Death Metal Legacy
Photos and Review by David De La Huerta The Danforth Music Hall was packed to the rafters, primed for a masterclass in death metal history as Death To All brought their Symbolic Healing Tour to Toronto. This tour celebrates two landmark Death albums: the thrash-infused Spiritual Healing (1990) and the progressive masterpiece Symbolic (1995)—the latter... Continue Reading →
Acid Bath and Voivod Tear Down The Rebel in Toronto, Canada
Photos and Review by David De La Huerta The air inside The Rebel on Saturday, October 11, 2025, crackled with three decades of pent-up anticipation. This wasn’t just a concert; it was a sludge-metal showcase, a bold statement of legacy. The legends of Acid Bath had finally crossed the border to deliver their unique brand... Continue Reading →
Crypta In the Other Side North American Tour with special guest Death Club and Pretty Face. Toronto, On, Canada 10/08/2025.
Photos and review by David de La Huerta Man, Crypta, that killer all-female death metal crew from Brazil, hit Toronto like a freaking hurricane, and the crowd ate it up! These ladies are straight-up beasts with their instruments and stage vibe, proving they’re a must-see in today’s death metal scene. The night kicked off with... Continue Reading →
Dark Angel’s Triumphant Return to Toronto: Extinction Level Event Tour
Photos and Review by David De La Huerta Thrash metal legends Dark Angel returned to Toronto for the first time in over three decades, bringing their “Extinction Level Event Tour” to The Phoenix Concert Theatre. The band demonstrated their technical supremacy, celebrating their comeback with a dynamic collection of their catalog alongside material from their... Continue Reading →
PAKT North American Tour at The Rockpile. Toronto 07/16/2025
The band PAKT Delivered an Electrify Improvised Performance at The Rockpile in Toronto. Those who had the chance to attend the event witnessed a masterclass in spontaneous musical creation as PAKT, the supergroup featuring Percy Jones (bass), Alex Skolnick (guitars), Kenny Grohowski (drums), and Tim Motzer (guitars/electronics), brought their unique brand of improvised progressive... Continue Reading →
Prepare The Ground 2025. Trinity St. Paul’s, Lee’s Palace, The Cave, 918 Bathurst. May 30th to June 1st. Toronto, On, Canada.
Prepare The Ground, presented by Dice, is a Heavy Music European-style Festival that takes place in multiple venues in Toronto, Canada. First of its kind in the city, starting in 2024, the festival was founded by two lifelong friends, Toronto-based concert promoter Denholm Whale and KW Campol of music management company Mythos & the Perpetual... Continue Reading →
Tribulation North America Tour 2025. With Final Gasp, Early Moods and Unreqvited at Lee’s Palace. Toronto
Tribulation landed in Canada with two unforgettable performances, in Montreal and Toronto, being part of their Second leg of their North America 2025 Tour with Final Gasp, Early Moods, & Unreqvited. It was a great night for Metal music going from Doom and atmospheric genres starting by the black metal band from Ottawa, Canada... Continue Reading →
The Decibel Magazine Tour 2025 with Mayhem, Mortiis, Imperial Triumphant, and New Skeletal Faces at the Concert Hall. Toronto, Canada.
DECIBEL MAGAZINE TOUR w/ MAYHEM, MORTIIS & NEW SKELETAL FACES made a stop in Toronto as part of their 2025 tour. Decibel magazine has been bringing some of the best metal and black metal bands in the business to North America since 2012. New Skeletal Faces kicked off the evening with a solid set showing... Continue Reading →