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  • Best metal of 2017: 6-10

    Best metal of 2017: 6-10

    Hellbound’s Top Metal Releases of the Year, part I Twelve Hellbound contributors named their ten favourite metal releases of 2017. Kyle Harcott tallied the entries, did the math and assigned the commentaries below. You, readers, have already had the chance to see our honourable mentions – now we present to you part one of our collective…

  • PSYCHO LAS VEGAS Day Three Recap

    PSYCHO LAS VEGAS Day Three Recap

    The Joint was definitely the place to be at Psycho fest on Sunday. From 4:20 onwards, you had a hard-to-top lineup of Fu Manchu, Dead Meadow, Candlemass, Baroness, Sleep…and some not-so-nice guy named Alice.

  • Hellbound’s best of 2014: metal albums of the year (#6-10)

    Hellbound’s best of 2014: metal albums of the year (#6-10)

    Hellbound’s end-of-the-year metal coverage continues with the first batch of the heaviest hitters – the releases that came in #6-10 in our best metal albums of 2014 tally. There might be a touch of nostalgia here, or a hint of our relative agedness in our tastes, or maybe it’s just that these bands just really know…

  • Noctis Valkyries 5: Hell Comes To Cowtown

    Noctis Valkyries 5: Hell Comes To Cowtown

    “I cannot stress how fantastic it was to attend Noctis V. To get to see three nights of amazing shows from a lot of bands who would never come to this part of the world otherwise; to spend afternoons rubbing elbows with those same bands, esteemed members of the metal literati, and like-minded fans, all…

  • Noctis V Preview #3: Interview with ANCIIENTS’ Chris Dyck

    Noctis V Preview #3: Interview with ANCIIENTS’ Chris Dyck

    Hellbound’s third preview of this month’s Noctis Fest in Calgary AB is a Q & A with ANCIIENTS guitarist Chris Dyck, as interrogated by Kyle Harcott

  • Hellbound Q & A with…  Terese Fleming of Scarab Productions

    Hellbound Q & A with… Terese Fleming of Scarab Productions

    Western Canadian metal owes a lot to Terese Fleming. As the organizer of the Noctis festival, she has put our region on the map as far as heavy metal culture goes. Incredibly supportive of her local and regional scene, Terese has been putting on shows, from tiny community halls to the now multi-day Noctis extravaganza…

  • Hellbound’s Getting Stoked For…  NOCTIS VALKYRIES 5!

    Hellbound’s Getting Stoked For… NOCTIS VALKYRIES 5!

    Kyle Harcott is going to Calgary at the end of the month to the Noctis Valkyries V Metal Fest and is pretty excited about it. Not only does he get to see Venom, Pig Destroyer and Manilla Road, but he also gets to partake in the metal conference during the day. Here’s Kyle’s explanation about…