Written by: Rob Latham Too often metal bands are judged as being angry and hate the world because of their loud, thrashing sound but Vancouver-based Incura are hell bent on changing this false perception. Incura’s unique blend of heavy aggressive yet...

Written by: Nic Gouveia I fucking hate the concept of a super-band. It’s kinda like a threesome with one girl and two guys. Sure a few holes are getting filled, but once you cross swords the realization hits that this is less a collaborative...

Written by: Rob Latham Photo by: Sai Sivanesen The classic story of small-town girl looking to make it big in the bright lights of the city is a dream almost come true for pop singer/songwriter Sara Giguere. Moving into a new decade sees the...

Vampire Weekend were huge in 2008. People loved the refreshing sound, even if it sounded incredibly similar to the epic Paul Simon album Graceland. (Remember though, imitation is the greatest form of flattery!) No surprise that when word came down the...

Written by: Steve Moore November 3rd, 2009 ~ Vancouver, BC When I saw that Skinny Puppy were returning for a live show in Vancouver this year, I thought, who better to provide Off the Dial with a live review than one of the biggest Skinny Puppy fans...