The Planet Smashers is a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal. Since their formation in 1993, they have become a staple of the Montreal music scene. Active during the third wave of ska, they initially performed across Canada before launching internationally with tours in the United States, Europe, and Japan.

It all began in 1989 in Quebec, Canada, when brothers François and Dan Mongrain (aged 15 and 13 at the time) got their first musical instruments. Along with school friends, the band practiced daily for years, honing their skills through metal covers and experimenting with songwriting. In 1995, Martyr recorded a 4-track demo called Ostrogoth, […]

MONONC’ SERGE AND ANONYMUS ARE BACK The music is violent, the lyrics scratch, and ears go silent at the border between hell and the deep Quebecois soul: no doubt about it, the ranting uncle and the metal veterans are teaming up again. After a long 16-year break from recording, their album Métal canadien-français proves these […]

GET THE SHOT is a hardcore band from Quebec City, Canada, formed in 2009. With an exemplary work ethic, they quickly established themselves as one of the flagbearers of the Quebec hardcore and metal scene. Their powerful music blends elements of thrash, death metal, and beatdown, creating an intense and brutal sound that captivates fans […]

The Corps is a melodic skatepunk band from Vancouver, Canada. Tackling personal and societal issues through the lens of the DC Comics universe, the band has gained international success thanks to their unique lyrical approach. Their songs, told from the perspectives of both heroes and villains, form captivating stories that invite repeated listens and deeper […]

The Filthy Radicals are a wild storm of ska-punk chaos, emerging from the darkest corners of Toronto’s underground music scene. Their sound crashes through the eternal struggle of the working class between life and debt, driven by a punk rock ethic where the party never stops—and the voices scream even louder.

Founded in 2015, À l’ombre d’Héméra is a post-metal sextet from Lévis. The band’s identity is defined through contrasts. Their musical universe is sometimes brutal and intense, but numerous melodic passages with textured atmospheres bring nuance to their works. The lyrics — sung in French — are personal, vivid, and stem from a deep reflection […]

Since its formation in 2005 by Patrick Martin and Maxime Cormier, Reanimator has established itself as a key figure in the Quebec thrash metal scene. Skillfully blending old-school sounds with modern influences, the quintet delivers abrasive, fast, and uncompromising metal, ready to make your ears bleed and tear down walls. From their debut album Thrashin’ […]