Concert Reviews - This Day In Metal

Geoff Tate Brings Operation: Mindcrime to Life in Toronto for an Unforgettable Night of Progressive Metal

Geoff Tate brings the legendary Operation: Mindcrime album to Toronto for a special live performance that left fans celebrating an unforgettable night of progressive metal.

Geoff Tate 3 min read

Arch Enemy + The Black Dahlia Murder, Septicflesh, Crypta and Thrown Into Exile in Toronto

Five bands. One unforgettable night. Arch Enemy, The Black Dahlia Murder, Septicflesh, Crypta and Thrown Into Exile brought crushing riffs, incredible musicianship and relentless energy to Toronto's Danforth Music Hall.

Arch Enemy 6 min read

Violins, Beats and a Mislabeled Song: Four Bands Take Over HISTORY

Periphery returned to Toronto’s HISTORY on October 26 for the A Pale White Dot tour, delivering a crushing 12-song set as Ando San, Greyhaven and Ne Obliviscaris helped set the stage for an unforgettable night.

Periphery 6 min read

Bring Me The Horizon: The Third Ascension Proves It’s Not a Phase

Bring Me The Horizon took to the stage for their first-ever Hamilton, Ontario show at TD Coliseum, transforming an arena full of longtime metal fans into something that felt less like a conventional concert and more like an elder-emo homecoming.

Bring Me The Horizon 8 min read

Dying Fetus and Sanguisugabogg Bring a Sold-Out Night of Extreme Metal to Toronto

Dying Fetus and Sanguisugabogg brought a sold-out night of extreme metal to Toronto, delivering crushing performances for fans of death metal.

Dying Fetus 8 min read

High Voltage in Winnipeg: AC/DC Brings the PWR/UP Tour to Princess Auto Stadium

AC/DC brought their PWR/UP Tour to Winnipeg’s Princess Auto Stadium for an unforgettable night of high-voltage rock and classic AC/DC hits.

AC/DC 6 min read

Forever Love It Loud: Zakk Wylde's Berzerkus Festival at Jones Beach

For having such a larger-than-life persona and incredible charisma on stage, Zakk Wylde has always remained incredibly grounded and humble throughout his legendary

Concert Reviews 9 min read

UP THE IRONS! IRON MAIDEN SET TO TAKE OVER TORONTO WITH TWO MASSIVE SHOWS

Up the Irons! Iron Maiden are set to take over Toronto with two massive shows as their Run For Your Lives World Tour arrives in the city.

Iron Maiden 5 min read

Killswitch Engage Tears the Roof Off Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto

Words by: JJ Tartaglia @jjtartaglia Photos by: Rae Chatten @raerocknroam It’s Killswitch Engage and Machine Head on a Saturday night in Toronto, you bet

Killswitch Engage 4 min read

Dimmu Borgir’s Grand Serpent Rising Tour Brings a New Generation Face-to-Face With Black Metal History

HISTORY, Toronto — August 10, 2026 There are concerts you attend, and then there are concerts that feel like the closing of a very long circle.

Dimmu Borgir 8 min read

Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy Ignite Toronto: Rise of Rock Tour Delivers a Massive Night at RBC Amphitheatre

Summer officially arrived with a bang as Godsmack returned to Toronto on Wednesday night, bringing their Rise of Rock World Tour to the RBC Amphitheatre.

Godsmack 4 min read

No Sandals in the Photo Pit: My First Milwaukee Metalfest Experience

Let me start off by saying flatly and plainly: I’ve never really been much a festival guy. The idea of standing for three days

Concert Reviews 13 min read