Absolute Underground Festivals

Welcome to Absolute Underground, your ultimate destination for Metal, Punk, Skate, Movies, Books, Art, Events, Festivals, Tattoo, and Horror! Immerse yourself in a subterranean realm where the underground thrives and rebellious spirits collide. Experience the raw power of Metal, the infectious energy of Punk, and the adrenaline rush of Skateboarding. Discover captivating reviews, exclusive interviews, and thought-provoking features on Movies, Books, and Art that push boundaries. Delve into the dark realms of Horror and explore the intricate world of Tattoos. Feel the pulse of the underground with firsthand accounts and exclusive coverage of Events and Festivals. Absolute Underground is your gateway to the unconventional, where rebelliousness is celebrated, and the extraordinary becomes the norm.

Loud As Hell Open Air Festival

Loud As Hell Open Air 2024

Loud As Hell Open Air 2024 Camping and Extreme Music in Alberta’s Badlands One of Canada’s most beloved decibel-breaking extreme music events, Loud As Hell Open Air Festival announces its most ferocious lineups to date for its 2024 edition with headliners Beyond Creation, Malignancy, Vitriol, Green Jelly, Striker, Ripcordz, The Convalescence and many more!
Ira Hunter
Creator, Editor in Chief, Writer
Armstrong MetalFest 2024

Armstrong MetalFest 2024

Armstrong MetalFest 2024 The 14th annual gathering of metalheads will once again witness a pilgrimage of extreme metal music fans for two days of unforgettable moshing, headbanging, and camping. From iconic headliners to promising newcomers, the 2024 lineup is set to showcase the best of diverse metal genres, ensuring an electrifying experience for all.
Ira Hunter
Creator, Editor in Chief, Writer
Island FanCon 2024 Event Poster

Introducing Island FanCon

Lonnie Eckardt is the showrunner behind Island FanCon, an inaugural event taking place this spring, in Langford, BC, the gateway to the rest of Vancouver Island.
Ed Sum
Technophile, Pop Culture Addict, Lover of Egyptian Antiquity and Paranormal Enthusiast
SLED ISLAND MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2024

SLED ISLAND MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2024

(February 6, 2024 – Calgary, AB) Today, SLED ISLAND MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2024 unveils the first wave of artists playing the 2024 edition of the event.
Ira Hunter
Creator, Editor in Chief, Writer

Dreamsonic Touring Festival 2023

Dream Theater, Devin Townsend, Animals As Leaders Team Up for Dreamsonic Touring Festival. Grammy winners/progressive rock legends Dream Theater have announced their inaugural Dreamsonic progressive rock festival. The 2023 North American edition will take place throughout June and July 2023, with the first date taking place on June 16.
Ira Hunter
Creator, Editor in Chief, Writer
Don't Text Back

Don’t Text Back! Screening at Fantasia Digital Festival 2020

Don’t Text Back will be presented with the feature film Bleed With Me (d. Amelia Moses) as part of the Underground section, which was also produced by Mariel Sharp and features special FX by Kaye Adelaide. 
Ed Sum
Technophile, Pop Culture Addict, Lover of Egyptian Antiquity and Paranormal Enthusiast