Canadian metal is a diverse and dynamic genre characterized by its fusion of aggressive riffs, complex time signatures, and soaring vocal melodies. Emerging in the 1980s and 1990s, the genre drew from various influences, including thrash, progressive, and alternative metal. A key era of popularity was the early 2000s, with many bands achieving mainstream success. Culturally, Canadian metal reflects the country's eclectic musical landscape, blending urban and rural sensibilities. While often associated with American metal, Canadian metal is distinct in its eclecticism, incorporating elements of punk, hard rock, and folk. Notable for its technical proficiency and innovative production, Canadian metal has spawned a wide range of sub-genres, from technical death metal to post-hardcore. With its unique blend of intensity and melody, Canadian metal has captivated audiences worldwide, earning a reputation as a vibrant and resilient force in the global metal scene.

Rush 50 (Anniversary Super Deluxe)

Rush

Album - 50 Tracks - Released March 21, 2025