Iron Kingdom and W.M.D (When Minds Develop)

Maxwell’s Concerts & Events proudly presents Iron Kingdom + W.M.D: True North Strong and Heavy Tour 2026, Wednesday August 5, 2026!

A crushing night of Canadian heavy metal hits Maxwell’s as Vancouver metal warriors Iron Kingdom and thrash force W.M.D bring their cross-country True North Strong and Heavy Tour to Waterloo. Joined by AMMO, Kroka and Azatoth Entombed, this lineup delivers a full night of loud riffs, speed, and pure underground metal energy.

- Tickets on-sale now
- Doors open at 7:00pm, music starts at 7:30pm
- 19+ Licensed
- General admission with limited side seating available

From classic heavy metal anthems to aggressive thrash and local underground support, True North Strong and Heavy Tour 2026 brings together some of Canada’s fiercest independent metal acts for one unforgettable night at Maxwell’s.

About Iron Kingdom:
Vancouver’s Iron Kingdom have spent over 15 years carrying the torch for classic heavy metal with soaring vocals, twin guitar attacks and epic songwriting. Known for their relentless touring and old-school metal spirit, the band returns with their new album Shadows and Dust as part of their massive 2026 Canadian tour.

About W.M.D:
W.M.D. (When Minds Develop) are a Canadian thrash metal force delivering fast riffs, aggressive energy and socially charged intensity. Touring in support of their upcoming album Against All Warnings, the band joins Iron Kingdom for the nationwide True North Strong and Heavy Tour.

Support:
AMMO (Toronto)
Kroka (Kitchener)
Azatoth Entombed (Kitchener-Waterloo)