Tag: Amebix

  • Tau Cross – Pillar of Fire

    Tau Cross – Pillar of Fire

    For those who love Amebix’s excellent, original and heartfelt music, there is much to enjoy here. Tau Cross (also featuring Voivod’s excellent drummer Away) are something of a progression from Amebix, yet still very much in the same vein as that seminal band. Amebix were very much prophets without honour in their own land yet now…

  • Tau Cross – Tau Cross

    Tau Cross – Tau Cross

    Tau Cross features Rob Miller from Amebix and Away from Voivod and draws great strength from both bands. Amebix and Voivod are two of my favourite bans of all time. Moreover, they are two of most influential bands in the history of metal. And bear in mind that both bands expanded and moved beyond the…

  • Blasphemous Meals #9: Slaughter of the Bowl

    Blasphemous Meals #9: Slaughter of the Bowl

    Photos and words by Ola Mazzuca This entry of Blasphemous Meals . I chose each for their type of protein and method of preparation, which ultimately makes them fitting year round. For our Toronto readers, I hope each evokes a sense of warmth in contrast to long winter we’re having – straight outta Battles in…

  • Hellbound Interrogates Moshpit Tragedy Records For Scion AV

    Hellbound Interrogates Moshpit Tragedy Records For Scion AV

    Earlier this year I was contacted by Scion AV to see if I would be interested in doing an interview for them with a Canadian label. The label in question, Moshpit Tragedy Records, is a Windsor, Ontario based label that works almost entirely on a “pay what you want” business plan. Here is what became…