Tag Archives: Toronto

Kirk Hammett reflects on his losing iPhone, 250 riffs

Posted by on December 8, 2016

  Many have wondered why Kirk Hammett had no writing involvement in Metallica’s latest Hardwired…To Self-Destruct release. For over a year now, it has been no secret that Hammett lost his iPhone that had about 250 song ideas. Shortly after Metallica’s performance in Toronto on November 29th, Bravewords managed to sit down with Hammett to […]

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Metallica meets Sandman, the Metallica tribute band they almost sued

Posted by on December 1, 2016

As many indulge in glorifying Metallica’s litigious anti-Napster years, there are quite a few that have not noticed the significant changes since. Earlier this year, Metallica’s legal team sent out a cease and desist letter to a Canadian tribute band called Sandman. The letter was sent off due to the tribute band using “stylized logos” that […]

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Between load-in and set time: Rock The Walls’ Patrick Walford talks Toronto

Posted by on September 29, 2016

Besides websites like this one, there are still plenty of places for fans of metal to get their fix, hear new music and catch interviews. One of those is Rock The Walls, a weekly two-hour show on internet radio station idobi Howl. Hosted out of Toronto by Patrick Walford, the show, which airs on Thursdays […]

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Dissident Aggression: Abyss – Heretical Anatomy

Posted by on March 27, 2015

There really is nothing like a good death metal album.  Nothing beats the sonic slap to the face, the proverbial bucket of cold water to wake you from the musical coma that you can inherit from others like a virus.  However like all metal genres though the history of death metal is littered with highs […]

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