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Hellbound.ca’s Top 10 Albums of 2012
As promised last week, here are the Top 10 metal albums of 2012 according to the writers of Hellbound.ca. You will notice that, in comparison to our previously published Top 10 Canadian albums of 2012...
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Anciients – Heart of Oak
By Kyle Harcott Having watched Anciients grow since their inception in early 2010, it’s a fair assessment that Heart of Oak has been long-awaited by us locals. And their momentum is only gathering...
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Jeff Hanneman – Reign In Peace
Jeff Hanneman photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images Last Thursday came the quite surprising announcement that Jeff Hanneman, longtime guitarist and founding member of Slayer, had passed away at only 49...
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Black Wizard – Young Wisdom (2)
By Kyle Harcott Since first forming in 2009, Vancouver’s Black Wizard have been making a lot of headway in their hometown, tearing up local venues with a smoking live show, putting out a couple of...
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STAFF PLAYLISTS: August 2013
Back by popular demand! It’s the staff playlists page! Here’s what we’ve been listening to in July and August 2013… Bill Adams THE HEAVY BLINKERS – Health (self-released) MIXTAPES – Ordinary Noise (No...
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Satyricon – Satyricon
By Kyle Harcott Patience is a virtue, goes the old saw, but it’s an adage rarely applied to attention-deficit heavy metal, especially in its blacker forms Satyricon, fresh from not particularly giving...
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Bill Ward: The Hellbound Interview
Photo (c) Christopher Wagner By Kyle Harcott It don’t mean a thing if don’t got that caveman swing. Heavy metal’s birth, squalling and screeching, is, invariably, always credited to the guitarist of...
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HELLBOUND.CA’s TOP 10 METAL ALBUMS OF 2013
Compiled and edited by Laura Wiebe Hellbound’s writers compared notes on the top albums of 2013, and though we didn’t always agree, we did manage to identify some areas of collective appreciation. And...
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Ask the Hellbound writers what the best albums of 2013 were and you get a wide-ranging list covering well over 100 records. It’s a sign of our diverse but discerning tastes. It’s also a powerful...
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HELLBOUND’s TOP 10 CANADIAN METAL ALBUMS OF 2013
If there was ever an indication of just how strong a year Canadian metal had, it was in the flood of album votes that flooded my inbox this past month. A total of 57 titles were chosen by 16 Hellbound...
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