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Best Metal & Hard Rock from September 14 - November 14

in Toronto

Korn at Budweiser Stage

Korn

Get ready to raise those fists in the air, Korn are heading to LA for the 30th Anniversary of their self-titled album Korn'. Expect to hear old iconic material from the nu-metal godfathers with Evanescence, Gojira, Scars On Broadway joining Korn in support. Don't miss your chance to alternative metal live this fall!

Iron Maiden at Scotiabank Arena

Iron Maiden

Prepare yourself for Iron Maiden's most explosive live spectacular ever as the British heavy metal outfit return to North America on their extravagantly staged The Future Past tour. With more Pyro, light, flame effects than ever and even an entire replica Spitfire in working in perfect fusion with their hard rock tunes, this is THE event Maiden fans won't want to miss.

Opeth at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Opeth

The Swedish heavy metal gods return to North America for a special series of concerts. Led by Mikael Akerfeld, Opeth have forged a reputation as one of the genre's most experimental forces, following in the footsteps of their progressive rock idols by incorporating jazz, classical, folk and blues influences into their sprawling - and hauntingly melodic - tracks.

King Diamond at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto

King Diamond

King Diamond aka Kim Bendix Petersen is the undisputed king of Danish metal, frontman of Mercyful Fate and the star of his own self-named band, accomplished guitarist and bassist, he's been a frontrunner in the Scandinavian metal scene since the mid-1970s and now - despite being almost 60 years old - is showing no signs of slowing down.

Animals As Leaders at Danforth Music Hall

Animals As Leaders

Guitarists Tosin Abasi and Javier Reyes, along with drummer Matt Garstka, make up the distinctive band that is Animals As Leaders. Their name alone represents the band's individual approach to producing and performing metal music, characterized by their signature instrumental sound. This much-anticipated jaunt will see them celebrate the 10th anniversary of their third studio album, "The Joy Of Motion," by performing the full album for fans!

W.A.S.P. at HISTORY

W.A.S.P.

Rock legends W.A.S.P are hitting the road this summer on 'The 40th Never Stops World Tour'. Following the 2022 '40th Anniversary Tour' the eighties metal shockers are kicking off this new 33-date tour in San Luis Obispo California before wrapping up at the Hollywood Palladium Los Angeles. Known for courting controversy both on stage and off, prepare for a night you'll never forget as W.A.S.P. get ready to sting once more!

Beat - King Crimson Tribute at Massey Hall

Beat - King Crimson Tribute

The music of King Crimson is celebrated by a group of musicians that are less "tribute band" more "supergroup"! Legendary guitarist Steve Vai and Tool drummer Danney Carey join former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin to tour a show performing the best bits from the legendary prog-rockers' three 1980s entries, Discipline, Beat and Three of a Perfect Pair... plus potentially a few surprises!

Lorna Shore at HISTORY

Lorna Shore

Lorna Shore is a metal band that has been making waves in the heavy music scene. Their sound is intense, combining elements of deathcore, black metal, and symphonic metal. Originally formed in 2010, they've undergone some lineup changes over the years, but their commitment to creating powerful and atmospheric music remains unwavering.

Balance and Composure at Danforth Music Hall

Balance and Composure

Pennsylvania alternative rock five-piece Balance and Composure head out on tour across North America this fall in support of their latest album With You In Spirit! Released on October 4th, their fourth studio album was first teased with the singles "Cross to Bear" and "Sorrow Machine" in spring, two dark, brooding but massive sounding songs which give a sign of what's to come.

The Warning at Danforth Music Hall

The Warning

Heavy-hitting rock band The Warning are hitting the road this fall to celebrate the release of their newest album Keep Me Fed. The three-piece band made up of Villarreal Vlez sisters, hailing from Monterrey Mexico will be heading all over North America, a far cry from their days of practicing music on the Rock Band video games. If you're a fan of Foo Fighters, Halestorm, Guns N' Roses, or the Pretty Reckless, you'll love The Warning. It's a night of face-melting, eardrum-bursting hard rock music, need we say more?

Jinjer at Danforth Music Hall

Jinjer

Jinjer are a female-led heavy metal band that hail from Donetsk, Ukraine. Forming in 2009, the band released their debut album 'Inhale, Don't Breathe' in 2012 after the addition of vocalist Tatiana Shmailyuk. Shortly after, the band were named the Best Ukrainian Metal Band. Today, they prepare to tour once more, don't miss your shot to see them live!

Sepultura at Rebel

Sepultura

Alongside thrash, groove, and death metal pioneers Pantera, Machine Head and Testament, Brazilian heavy metal icons Sepultura have taken their place as one of the metal genre's most influential acts. Over three decades after the release of their debut album Morbid Visions, the hard-rocking outfit hits the road to say farewell! The quintet will spend September and October saying goodbye to their fans with the help of Jinjer, Obituary and Jesus Piece.

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