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Artist
Sacred Ally
5+ albums
Progressive metalPower metalspeed metalthrash metalSpeed Thrash Metal
about
One of the newest up and coming bands in Canada's heavy metal roster has burst out of the gates with both guns blazing. Sacred Ally, well known to Alberta and especially Calgary's metal scene for their intense live shows and memorable songs; they have been honing their writing and live skills since their formation in the spring of 2005. With their long awaited debut in the works, Sacred Ally is storming the Canadian metal scene like never before; fast, aggressive, technical and fucking loud! The History of Sacred Ally started out with jamming sessions between Tyler Gregg and Collin Wo which produced some of the riffs and structures for the songs "Valor in War" and "Final Juggernaut". The original vision was of a technical metal band, with fast riffs, dual solos and influences pulled from the best bands on the planet. The addition of Jason Oliynyk is what solidified the bands formation and added an extremely solid foundation for the band to build off of. Several weeks of jam sessions led to auditions for a singer and a bass player. As local bass players being somewhat of a rarity the addition of Erik Smistad came by pure luck, and his pure talent made him a perfect addition to the bands roster. What the band needed the most at this point was a singer. John Chaisson was called in to fill that void for the time being. A little time afterwards Pamela Porosky also joined the ranks with her keyboard skills. Thus became the first incarnation of Sacred Ally. A few weeks later, ther
