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Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Masked metal band performs in a ruined arena, singer kneeling and shouting as a fiery phoenix soars overhead.

Masked metal band performs in a ruined arena, singer kneeling and shouting as a fiery phoenix soars overhead.

Q&A With Jeremy from ECHOES OF TOMORROW

Meet Pythonic, the Canadian death metal band bringing its own take on “Death Groove.”

Meet Pythonic, the Canadian death metal band bringing its own take on “Death Groove.”

Pythonic Q&A: Vincent Kohut on Death Groove and Death Metal

Rock band performs on a smoky stage under purple and orange lights, with crowd silhouettes and Marshall amps.

Rock band performs on a smoky stage under purple and orange lights, with crowd silhouettes and Marshall amps.

KingCrown Q&A Interview: Jo Amore on Power Metal, New Music and More

Sci-fi fantasy poster with five armored figures before a fiery eclipse and ruined city, titled KINGCROWN MOONFALL.

Sci-fi fantasy poster with five armored figures before a fiery eclipse and ruined city, titled KINGCROWN MOONFALL.

Q&A With Ced Legger, the Guitarist of KingCrown: Heavy Metal, Songwriting, And the Future of Power Metal

Q&A with David T. Anselmo of Toronto alt-metal band The Divine Project.

Q&A with David T. Anselmo of Toronto alt-metal band The Divine Project.

Q&A with David T. Anselmo of Toronto alt-metal band The Divine Project.

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Two Bat Leather album covers with white and black vinyl records on gray background, featuring a cat sculpture cleaning it's butt.

Two Bat Leather album covers with white and black vinyl records on gray background, featuring a cat sculpture cleaning it's butt.

Q&A Interview with Bat Leather

Pink graffiti-covered pig balloon with peace symbol and text KAFKA RULES, Religions divide us, floating against black confetti. It's Algie the Pig considered to be the mascot of Pink Floyd

Pink graffiti-covered pig balloon with peace symbol and text KAFKA RULES, Religions divide us, floating against black confetti. It's Algie the Pig considered to be the mascot of Pink Floyd

6 Famous Band Mascots That Have Stood the Test of Time

Canadian Content

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Two Bat Leather album covers with white and black vinyl records on gray background, featuring a cat sculpture cleaning it's butt.

Two Bat Leather album covers with white and black vinyl records on gray background, featuring a cat sculpture cleaning it's butt.

Q&A Interview with Bat Leather

Alicia Kayley: The Indigenous Adele. Smiling woman holds her hair on a snowy street at night, wearing a black coat and red floral scarf, with glowing streetlights behind.

Alicia Kayley: The Indigenous Adele. Smiling woman holds her hair on a snowy street at night, wearing a black coat and red floral scarf, with glowing streetlights behind.

Alicia Kayley: The Indigenous Adele Takes Center Stage with Double Debut Singles

Black-and-white graphic with FAMOUS STRANGERS text and an abstract smoky figure in the lower right on a white background.

Black-and-white graphic with FAMOUS STRANGERS text and an abstract smoky figure in the lower right on a white background.

Decimate Metalfest Q&A: Famous Strangers

Edmonton's Famous Strangers Unveils Single “Ghosts of Men”

Edmonton's Famous Strangers Unveils Single “Ghosts of Men”

Edmonton's Famous Strangers Unveils Single “Ghosts of Men”

Montréal singer-songwriter releases new single: "Make Me Lose Control" by Silka Weil

Montréal singer-songwriter releases new single: "Make Me Lose Control" by Silka Weil

Montréal singer-songwriter releases new single: "Make Me Lose Control" by Silka Weil

Decimate Metalfest 2026

Decimate Metalfest 2026

Riot City, The Convalescence, Squidhammer, Famous Strangers Performing At Decimate Metalfest 2026

Common Scams in the Music Industry

Common Scams in the Music Industry

Common Scams Targeting the Music Industry

Edmonton Metalcore Duo Bubblegum Breakdown Release Single "Sanctuary."

Edmonton Metalcore Duo Bubblegum Breakdown Release Single "Sanctuary."

Edmonton Metalcore Duo Bubblegum Breakdown Release Single "Sanctuary."

Landmark Mental Health Study Reveals Crisis In Canadian Music Industry

Landmark Mental Health Study Reveals Crisis In Canadian Music Industry

Landmark Mental Health Study Reveals Crisis In Canadian Music Industry

In this Q&A, we chat with Trevor Ziebarth, better known to fans as the spandex-clad frontman Ricky Butcher.

In this Q&A, we chat with Trevor Ziebarth, better known to fans as the spandex-clad frontman Ricky Butcher.

Sons of Butcher Q&A

Osheaga Music and Arts Festival 2026

Osheaga Music and Arts Festival 2026

Osheaga Music and Arts Festival 2026

Big Valley Jamboree 2026

Big Valley Jamboree 2026

Big Valley Jamboree 2026

The Rockin' Thunder Music Festival is scheduled to take over the Exhibition Lands Racetrack in Edmonton for a rocking weekend, July 11–12, 2026.

The Rockin' Thunder Music Festival is scheduled to take over the Exhibition Lands Racetrack in Edmonton for a rocking weekend, July 11–12, 2026.

Rockin' Thunder Music Festival 2026

Are You Ready for Decimate Metalfest?!

Are You Ready for Decimate Metalfest?!

Are You Ready for Decimate Metalfest?!

The Four Directions games use simple mechanics centred around rhythm and timing.

The Four Directions games use simple mechanics centred around rhythm and timing.

Exploring Indigenous Music Games for Kids: A Review of CBC's Four Directions

Dark red fiery background with a central skull and crossed axes. Text reads "Metal Battle Canada." Intense, battle-themed design.

Dark red fiery background with a central skull and crossed axes. Text reads "Metal Battle Canada." Intense, battle-themed design.

Wacken Metal Battle Canada 2026 Cities and Bands Revealed for Epic Showdown

Music Interviews

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Q&A with AJ Bergin of The Astral Prophets

Masked metal band performs in a ruined arena, singer kneeling and shouting as a fiery phoenix soars overhead.

Masked metal band performs in a ruined arena, singer kneeling and shouting as a fiery phoenix soars overhead.

Q&A With Jeremy from ECHOES OF TOMORROW

Meet Pythonic, the Canadian death metal band bringing its own take on “Death Groove.”

Meet Pythonic, the Canadian death metal band bringing its own take on “Death Groove.”

Pythonic Q&A: Vincent Kohut on Death Groove and Death Metal

Rock band performs on a smoky stage under purple and orange lights, with crowd silhouettes and Marshall amps.

Rock band performs on a smoky stage under purple and orange lights, with crowd silhouettes and Marshall amps.

KingCrown Q&A Interview: Jo Amore on Power Metal, New Music and More

Sci-fi fantasy poster with five armored figures before a fiery eclipse and ruined city, titled KINGCROWN MOONFALL.

Sci-fi fantasy poster with five armored figures before a fiery eclipse and ruined city, titled KINGCROWN MOONFALL.

Q&A With Ced Legger, the Guitarist of KingCrown: Heavy Metal, Songwriting, And the Future of Power Metal

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

Q&A With Rory Fitzsimmons of Calgary Metal band Victoria Lies

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