Articles by Bradley Zorgdrager
Culted Induce Anxiety via Industrial Blackened Doom on Nihilistic LP 'Nous'
PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2021
Manitoba really ought to get more credit in Canada's heavy music pantheon. From the shred-happy metallic punk of Propagandhi to Comeback Ki...
Toronto's Loose Teeth Explode with Frantic Metallic Hardcore on "Faith Healing"
PUBLISHED Feb 9, 2021
Loose Teeth are more Dillinger Escape Plan than Dilly Dally. The Toronto quartet actually features touring members of Dilly Dally, as well...
Toronto's Sarin Are Making "Metal for Optimists"
PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2021
We've all heard the cliché about how musicians use art to exorcise their demons. Self-proclaimed "metal for optimists" band Sarin, however,...
Counterparts Members Unveil Emo Band You Will Always via "Brutally Honest" Video
PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2020
Emo music wrestles with uncomfortable emotions — often naked and exposed in its candour. Counterparts guitarist Alex Re took this to heart...
"It's Metal to Care": Hamilton's Vile Creature Are Bringing Radical Compassion to Heavy Music
PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2020
In an increasingly overcrowded online livestream market in which bands half-ass performances — or, worse, charge fans to watch previously r...
Someone Found a Bunch of Extreme Metal Logos in 'The Last of Us Part II'
PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2020
The Last of Us Part II made waves thanks to its playable in-game acoustic guitar, which allowed gamers to play songs by Soundgarden, Radioh...
Watch Edmonton Pop Punks Calling All Captains Open for the Offspring in New Documentary
PUBLISHED May 28, 2020
With shows a distant dream, pop punks Calling All Captains are taking us back to the biggest one they ever played: Edmonton's K-Days. The h...
Weedeater's Dixie Dave Is a Cannabis Hero
PUBLISHED May 27, 2020
The moniker Weedeater leaves little to the imagination about the strain of metal the Wilmington, North Carolina, band delivers. However, it...
