Some good brawlin' tunes to kick off your Heritage Day weekend, which, for wrestling fans, is also a Summer Slam weekend! Rage up, rock on!Playlist: Crystal Viper - The Key Is LostMercyful Fate - Devil EyesOverkill - In Union We StandGhost Keeper - The Screaming BrainRazor - American LuckVio-lence - Let the World BurnExumer - Fallen SaintIron Angel - Legions of EvilGrave Digger - Hell is my PurgatoryAction! - Hot RoxAnthem - Black Eyed ToughEZO - DestroyerTwisted Sister - DestroyerUncle Slam - The ExecutionerNasty Savage - Power SlamMass Murder Messiah - Got Me Under Pressure (ZZ Top cover)Accept - Run If You CanAccept - Save UsAccept - Up To the LimitAirbourne - Back in the GameAirbourne - Raise the FlagAirbourne - Burn the NitroAirbourne - Too Much, Too Young, Too FastZodiac Mindwarp & the Love Reaction - Prime MoverMotorhead - OverkillThe Plasmatics - The DamnedDeep Purple - Sharp ShooterAC/DC - Shot Down in FlamesAC/DC - SpellboundTriumph - Spellbound/Follow Your HeartThe Cadavor Dog - Tear Your Peace To PiecesExit Wound - On Lies They TreadRising Sun - Primal RegressionStreetheart - Without Your LoveStreetheart - What Kind of Love is This?Steve Stevens - Action (The Sweet cover)Billy Idol - Blue HighwayBilly Idol - White Wedding Pt.1 & 2Weird Al Yankovic - Alimony ("Mony Mony" parody)

Our mad ritual began with part 3 of our sneak-peak at this year's Loud As Hell Festival (Aug 1-4, Drumheller). Also, some fun covers from Calgary's POWERTRON, obscure 80s AOR, punk madness of Calgary's THE BREAK INS, and ... just great times to keep your minds occupied.Playlist: Beyond Creation - In AdversityBeyond Creation - The Great RevelationBeyond Creation - No Request For the CorruptedCulled - CoercionCulled - You Suffer (Napalm Death cover)Culled - Thin the Herd, Fail To LearnAnciients - Melt the CrownAnciients - SerpentsAnciients - GiantsGreen Jelly, featuring Weird Al Yankovic - PukeboxGreen Jelly - Murder TrainGreen Jelly - Orange KrunchGreen Jelly - Three Little PigsIntolerance - The Dark ForestKataklysm - Mould in a BreedVader - RevoltUnholy Orpheus - Get Out of the CageUnlucky Morpheus - Black PentagramDOLL$BOXX - Sub-liminalApocalyptica - Ride the LightningSabaton - For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica cover)Metallica - Creeping DeathPowertron - All the Things She Said (T.A.T.U. cover)Powertron - Poker Face (Lady Gaga cover)Rob Rock - Eagle (ABBA cover)Impelliterri - Symptom of the Universe (Black Sabbath cover)Black Sabbath - Immaculate DeceptionBalance - I'm Through Loving YouBalance - Breaking AwayAvantasia, featuring Bob Catley/Bruce Kullick - A Restless Heart and ObsidianMagnum - Steal Your HeartDeep Purple - A Bit On the SideGraham Bonnet/Marty Friedman - Since You Been GoneRainbow - No Time To LoseThe Break Ins - MadnessCro-Mags - Seekers of the TruthMisfits - Die, Die My DarlingDanzig - Dirty Black SummerJoe Hendry - I Believe in Joe HendryTakako Shirai - Next Gate

Kicked off the show this week with our part 2 of Loud As Hell sneak-peak. Also, new tunes from THIRTEEN GOATS, INTERCEPTOR, and some cool instrumentals from Japan, including: TONERICO, SOLI, YOHEI KIMURA & LI-SA-X!Playlist: Art of Attrition - VitriolArt of Attrition - Under the Weight of ApathyBalrogath - Land Under SkyTerrifier - Trial By CombatTerrifier - Drunk as FuckTerrifier - Metal or DeathPROHIBITOR - Orders in BloodPROHIBITOR - EnemyStriker - Out For BloodThirteen Goats - Global FuckupThirteen Goats - Sign of GoatsThirteen Goats - Goats of WarTruent - Creating MortalityWych - BonesSnakepit - Descending DarknessDeicide - Sever the TongueJungle Rot - State of WarNecrot - Lifeless BirthTestament - Burnt OfferingsTestament - Eerie InhabitantsSlayer - South of HeavenChildren of Bodom - Silent Screams (Slayer cover)Interceptor - Violent MetalExciter - Pounding MetalHallow's Eve - Scream in the Night (Exciter cover, Rehearsal May 1984)Helloween - Heavy Metal Is the LawGamma Ray - To The MetalIron Saviour - Heavy Metal Never DiesKissin' Dynamite - Raise Your GlassAC/DC - That's the Way I Wanna Rock and RollKISS - Heaven's On FireBlue Oyster Cult - Hot Rails To HellThe Cult - Soul AsylumCircus of Power - Call of the WildQueen - DancerPoppy - New Way OutBabymetal, featuring F.Hero/Bodyslam - Leave It All BehindCrossfaith - Headshot!Tonerico, featuring Jill (Unlucky Morpheus)/Saori Hoshino (soLi) - Absolute TerrorSoli - Jumbo JamboreeYohei Kimura, featuring Li-sa-x - Nostalgic Future

A little sneak-peek into 2 of the biggest metal festivals in Western Canada: Loud As Hell, and Armstrong Metalfest! Also, as it is a shark week, some underwater terror tunes. Lastly, long-awaited new materials from Japan's BRIDEAR!Playlist: Malignancy - Existential DreadMalignancy - Haunted SymmetryMalignancy - Decomposing DivinityImmortal Suffering - Homicidal RageImmortal Suffering - iMurderImmortal Suffering - Embalmed AliveAugur - LabyrinthLynx - Band of BrothersOdinfist - Remade in SteelEye of Horus - Purified By GoreXUL - DimensionsDecrepit Birth - Mirroring DimensionsAbysmal Dawn - Behind Space (In Flames cover)In Flames - Pinball MapNita Strauss, featuring Anders Friden - The Golden TrailKittie - FireAborted, featuring Hal Microtsicos - The GolgathanEngulf - Lunar ScourgeSupermodel Taxidermy - Exorcist For BeerBelushi Speed Ball - My Favourite Color is PizzaPizza Death - PIzza DeathInsanity Alert - Beer in the Park (Parody of Iron Maiden's "Fear of the Dark")Neon Detour - BloodmoonKontact - BloodchildDerelict - WorkhorseCavalera Conspiracy - Nightmares of DeliriumCavalera Conspiracy - To The WallCavalera Conspiracy - Inquisition SymphonySepultura - Orgasmatron (Motorhead cover)Krisiun - Sweet Revenge (Motorhead cover)Motorhead - Ace of Spades (Alternate Version)Destruction - Fast as a Shark (Accept cover)Grindpad - Sharkbite!Grindpad - Santa Cruz: Sharkbite IIExodus - PiranhaF.K.U. - The SpawningSuffocation - Return to the AbyssBridear - Still BurningBridear - Real is RealBridear - CultHanabie - Be the GAL - Early SummerAtarashii Gakko - Essa Hoisa

Howdy! Gettin' a little rowdy!Playlist: Night Ranger - You Can Still Rock In AmericaTNT - U.S.A.Motorhead - AmericaSaxon - Sailing To AmericaAccept - StampedeKrokus - StampedeFumigation - Centipede StampedeTesla - Modern Day CowboyAnthrax - Startin' Up a PosseRebel Meets Rebel - Cowboys Do More Dope?Pantera - Cowboys From HellBlack Label Society - Crazy HorseKirk Hammett - High Plains Drifter (Ennio Morricone cover)Exodus - Cajun HellObituary - Redneck StompJackyl - Redneck PunkJackyl - DixielandBlack Sabbath - Country GirlY&T - Hang 'Em HighY&T - Barroom BoogieDangerous Toys - GunslingerDanger Danger - Bang BangBang Tango - Shotgun ManBang Tango - Pistol Whipped in the Bible BeltSebastian Bach, featuring Axel Rose - Back in the SaddleSkid Row - Big GunSlaughter - Loaded GunGorky Park - Bang!Bulletboys - BadlandsMetal Church - BadlandsGatekeeper - Desert WindsJudas Priest - Desert PlainsAstral Doors - Desert NightsStriker - Brawl at the PubTankard - Dead Man DrinkingW.A.S.P. - Blind In TexasRob Zombie - Go To CaliforniaFaith No More - Midnight CowboyDavid Lee Roth - Tobacco RoadUFO - Shoot ShootRatt - Wanted ManDevildriver - Outlaw Man (Eagles cover)Lynyrd Skynyrd - Double TroubleWaylon Jennings - Good Ol' Boys (The Dukes of Hazzard theme)

Loads of great Canadian metal and hard rock (past and present) to kick off your long weekend! Plus, yours truly reminisces about the old days of Calgary. So, if you lived here for 40+ years, a bonus for you Lots of great memories shared and relived!Playlist: Thorazine - FlatlineCulled - PsyclesDisciples of Power - CrisisVoivod - UltramanVoivod - Tribal ConvictionsVoivod - Killing TechnologyThor - Fubar is a Super RockerSum 41 - Rock You (Helix cover)Helix - Dirty DogHelix - Running Wild in the 20th CenturySlik Toxik - HelluvatimeSven Gali - Under the InfluenceSword - Stoned AgainBrighton Rock - We Came To RockBrighton Rock - One More TryAndy Curran - Licensed To LoveConey Hatch - Shake ItConey Hatch - No Sleep TonightConey Hatch - This Ain't LoveConey Hatch - Wrong Side of TownBig House - All NightBig House - L.A.Smash L.A. - Breaking All the RulesUnleash the Archers - Give It Up or Give It AllAldo Nova - All Night LongAldo Nova - FantasyKick Axe - Rock the Worldkick Axe - Too Loud ... Too OldKick Axe - On the Road To RockDead Salvation - Let Them BleedOur Last Crusade - PurifiedExciter - Heavy Metal ManiacApril Wine - Big City GirlsLee Aaron - Still Gotta Thing For YouLee Aaron - Runnin' From the FireLee Aaron - Metal QueenLee Aaron - Watcha Do To My BodyChilliwack - Watcha Gonna DoHeadpins - CelebrationRush - Tom SawyerMax Webster, featuring Geddy Lee - Battle ScarBoulevard - Never Give Up