Sinopsis
On the air since 1985, Powerchord is Vancouver's longest running metal show! Covering all sub-genres across the harsh landscape of heavy metal, old and new alike. New releases, local bands, the obscure, the classic, and everything in-between.Two hours of absolute brutality every Saturday from 1-3pm.
Episodios
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Spirits Possessed by the Spectral Voice
14/09/2024 Duración: 02h03minColeman gets psyched about going to the "Night Engulfs Life" tour, hypes the upcoming Hacked Apart tour kickoff, a Slow Death Records showcase in Victoria, the upcoming return of Deicide to Vancouver, and a heap of killer new music from Mammoth Grinder, Immortal Bird, 1349, and more. DIE.
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Unlock the Shrine (to Heavy Metal Radio)
31/08/2024 Duración: 02h02minAfter a few weeks' unplanned hiatus, Coleman returns for more scowl-inducing sounds, with spots on upcoming local gigs from Conan, Nervosa, Hacked Apart; the inaugural INFEST in Edmonton; the 20th anniversary of the debut album from The Ruins of Beverast, and more.
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Faustian Bargain
10/08/2024 Duración: 01h56minGet ready for Ian to make your eardrums bleed with a gruesome abattoir of new death metal releases from Skeletal Remains, Gatecreeper, 200 Stab Wounds and Blood Incantation! We'll also plumb horrifying black metal depravity with fresh kills from Spectral Wound, Krallice, Liminal Shroud and Darkthrone. The second half of the show features a smoky variety of occult-inspired heavy prog, ceremonial proto-doom, and epic power metal, with red-hot cuts from Unleash The Archers, Castle Rat, Blood Star and Crypt Sermon. We're also gonna celebrate a major recent concert announcement by digging a classic from King Diamond out of the Graveyard, so you'd better stock up on earplugs!
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Faustian Bargain
10/08/2024 Duración: 02h01sGet ready for Ian to make your eardrums bleed with a gruesome abattoir of new death metal releases from Skeletal Remains, Gatecreeper, 200 Stab Wounds and Blood Incantation! We'll also plumb horrifying black metal depravity with fresh kills from Spectral Wound, Krallice, Darkthrone and Liminal Shroud! The second half of the show features a smoky variety occult-inspired heavy prog, ceremonial proto doom, and epic power metal with red-hot cuts from Unleash The Archers, Castle Rat, Blood Star and Crypt Sermon! We're also gonna celebrate a major recent concert announcement by digging a classic from King Diamond out of the Graveyard! Better stock up on earplugs!
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A Clarion Call from Desolate Empire
03/08/2024 Duración: 02h01sColeman is up for a brief spotlight on the inaugural INFEST festival taking place in Edmonton this month, recent appearances at Chaos Descends fest in Germany, upcoming local gigs from Petrification and Ape War, new jams from Chat Pile, Nachtlich, Vuur & Zijde, and a 20th anniversary shoutout to the debut full-length from Asunder's "A Clarion Call."
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Lined Lips & Spiked Bats
27/07/2024 Duración: 02h01minJoin us today for a special Pride-themed celebration of all things heavy on today's episode of Powerchord! It'll feature an unstoppable tide of LGBTQ+ artists defiantly blasting out punk, noise, sludge, doom, death and black metal, plus lots more! We'll highlight underground heavyweights like SUMAC, Botch, Liturgy, Feminazgûl and Gorgoroth, as well as dig anthems from legends like Death, Cynic, Hüsker Dü, Judas Priest and Queen out of the Graveyard! Be loud, and be fucking proud!
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Lined Lips & Spiked Bats
27/07/2024 Duración: 02h01minJoin us today for a special Pride-themed celebration of all things heavy on today's episode of Powerchord! It'll feature an unstoppable tide of LGBTQ+ artists defiantly blasting out punk, noise, sludge, doom, death and black metal, plus lots more! We'll highlight underground heavyweights like Botch, Liturgy, Feminazgûl and Gorgoroth, as well as dig anthems from legends like Death, Cynic, Hüsker Dü, Judas Priest out of the Graveyard! Be loud, and be fucking proud!
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Lined Lips & Spiked Bats
27/07/2024 Duración: 02h03minJoin us today for a special Pride-themed celebration of all things heavy on today's episode of Powerchord! It'll feature an unstoppable tide of LGBTQ+ artists defiantly blasting out punk, noise, sludge, doom, death and black metal, plus lots more! We'll highlight underground heavyweights like Botch, Liturgy, Feminazgûl and Gorgoroth, as well as dig anthems from legends like Death, Cynic, Hüsker Dü, Judas Priest out of the Graveyard! Be loud, and be fucking proud!
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Worst show ive done in a long time
20/07/2024 Duración: 02h01sThis show is full of great music and a ton of mistake through out the show and only one turntable works. I play the first side of the new ULVIK album It is so good . Please check out the show. Oldirty Hick
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Visions of Mortality
13/07/2024 Duración: 02h01sPreviews of some gigs, new local and international extremity, and a few older and weirder numbers interspersed with the usual amount of screwing up and rambling - courtesy of host Ferris. Guaranteed good listening or your money back.
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Draconick Sorcerous Canadian Witchknights
29/06/2024 Duración: 02h21sColeman is joined LIVE in studio by former host and Powerchord brother, Chris "The Mountain" for a run down of upcoming local death metal gigs from Phrenelith, Necrot, and more; new music from Misyrion, Krash, Spectral Wound, Wormwitch, Pallbearer, and others. Not much for clean vox or chill vibes on this one, mostly just aural punishment. Please enjoy.
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Chapter for Definitely Being Hung Upside Down and Made to Listen to Local Music by the One Ferris
15/06/2024 Duración: 02h01sFerris blitzes through a shitload of upcoming local gigs and local tunes. That's basically it. Listen at your own peril, or leisure.
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Endless Fall
08/06/2024 Duración: 02h01sIan and Drew are back to praise the gods of metal and throw down some epic riffs and fantastical tales of swords and sorcery! We'll also dig a classic tracks from Motörhead and Mötley Crüe out of The Graveyard! Drink from the chalice and descend into the depts of the abyss with us!
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Taking out the Trash with the trashbags.
01/06/2024 Duración: 01h59minSO Last NIght.... Oh we aren't going talk about that...Ummmmmm We got some stellar tracks of long weirdness to help these two trashbags through this Saturday afternoon. We have some brand new Local vinyls just acquired from Spell a brand new 7" and Reversed just released the LP Wildly Possessed. Brand new Melvins and new Clouds Taste Satanic. We are feeling trashy and these tracks are just hitting so right. All Hail the Black Goat. ODH
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Merging Within the Destroyer
25/05/2024 Duración: 02h01minColeman is up with spotlights on Have a Good Laugh Fest and Maryland Death Fest, the upcoming album release show for Unleash the Archers, new music from Reversed, Thou, and more.
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Splayed Mudscape
18/05/2024 Duración: 02h01sIan's got new and brutal stuff from Darkthrone, Morgul Blade, Slimelord and Necrot on this episode of Powerchord! We'll also Celebrate this weekend's Modified Ghost 2024 Festival, and play some of the bill's heavy hitters like Dying Fetus, Kataklysm, Mos Generator and Fu Manchu! We'll also dig a classic dark space rock masterpiece out of the Graveyard with Monster Magnet! Light it up!
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To Kill And Be King
11/05/2024 Duración: 02h01sDust off your denim vest and spiked bracelets, Ian's loaded today's episode of Powerchord with an onslaught of triumphant and melodic true metal from new releases by Emerald Eye, Traveler, Castle Rat and Owlbear, plus a slate of '80s speed metal classics from Blind Guardian, Racer X, Destruction and Helloween!!! We'll also draw our swords and ride to glory with epic battle hymns from Gatekeeper, Visigoth, Gates Of Slumber and High On Fire, and even exhume a '70s hard rock classic from Japan out of The Graveyard! Satisfy your need for speed and ride with us!!!
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Return of the Warlord
04/05/2024 Duración: 02h33sColeman is up with features on some deadly local gigs with Ossuary, Funeral Chant, and Amenra; a spotlight on the upcoming Northwest Terror Fest in Seattle, and plenty of other choice cuts.
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Another Day Another Bunch of New Vinyl
27/04/2024 Duración: 02h01sIn this set we will explore new music from High on Fire, Necrot, Atomic Trip, Deathchant, Arteaga, and Friends of Hell. Come and enter the ugly slow world of my vinyl collection. All Vinyl All the Time All Hail The Black Goat ODH