Founded: 1999
Location: Canada
Protest the Hero is a Canadian progressive metal band from Whitby, Ontario. Originally named Happy Go Lucky, the band changed their name to Protest the Hero, then released their debut EP, Search for the Truth, in 2002. In 2005, the band released their first album Kezia on Canadian indie label Underground Operations.
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To celebrate Plini's upcoming national headline tour with Protest The Hero and I Built The Sky, we caught up with the Aussie guitar wizard and Canadian vocalist for a fun chat.
The Canadian prog-metal heroes will play five shows in the country this April
Protest The Hero keep their well-oiled machine rep in check at The Hi-Fi.
Following a huge 2013, this year is shaping up to be just as significant for Canada's Protest The Hero, with line-up changes, a win at the Juno Awards and non-stop touring. The band is headed back to Australia in September, and Killyourstereo.com caught up with lead singer Rody Walker to discuss the tour, side projects, and Dennis Quaid movies.
Assume rock-out positions, ladies and gentlemen
Technically progressive and with plenty of heart, Volition is a band firing on all cylinders.
Protest The Hero are one of the most respected bands in modern metal. With a versatile sound, Protest The Hero always manage to impress, and they're back with their latest offering, Volition. Lead singer Rody Walker recently took some time to chat with us about the album, anti-pitbull laws, and the possibility of a return to Australia.
Bad luck if you like having a face; look forward to getting it melted clean off.
The Kindred's Mike Ieradi joins the band
Ladies & gentlemen, we have a contender.