Legends of Canadian Thrash

May 24, 2025 Saturday Market Place/Power Plant Live

Razor is a Canadian thrash metal band formed in 1984 in Toronto, Ontario. Known for their aggressive sound and intense performances, they played a significant role in the Canadian metal scene during the 1980s. Their blend of speed metal and punk influences set them apart, earning them a loyal following and respect among metal enthusiasts.

Their discography includes classic albums like “Evil Invaders” (1985) and “Shotgun Justice” (1990) both celebrated for their raw energy and intricate riffs. Due to high demand from fans, reissues of their classic albums and new live albums are released often, showcasing their enduring impact. Their latest album “Cycle of Contempt” (2020) reflects their ability to adapt while staying true to their roots.

Razor’s live shows are high-octane and electrifying often featuring fan favorites from their extensive catalog. Known for their relentless energy and crowd engagement, they create an unforgettable experience that resonates deeply with fans, solidifying their status as thrash metal icons.