Tag: Armored saint

  • ProgPower 2015: Day 2 (Thu, Sep 10)

    ProgPower 2015: Day 2 (Thu, Sep 10)

    ProgPower XVI: THURSDAY The Thursday Kick-Off Show originally featured Royal Hunt frontman DC Cooper performing a set that would span his career; that fell through. No big deal – just add heavy metal legends Armored Saint and Saxon to the bill, and you have yourself a fucking show.  But it started with Brazil’s Almah, a band…

  • Blasphemous Meals #3: Fish, Curry and Inebriated Protein

    Last year, I received a wonderful gift from my parents – a cookbook that received rave reviews and coverage in various metal magazines, from a publishing company started by one of my favourite writers; Ian Christe’s Bazillion Points. Annick Giroux is a multi-talented metal chick, dividing her time between graphic design, DJing and cooking the…

  • Armored Saint – La Raza

    Symbol of Salvation will always go down as Armored Saint’s definitive album, but you’d be hard pressed to find a record more concise, focused, and flat-out fun than La Raza.

  • Mob Rules: Radical Peace

    Now on album number seven, this is their heaviest release to date by far. They still retain a bit of a prog vibe but the way the riffs are written they just reek of full on power metal.