Dave Flaherty
Editor·Metal Construction News
Toronto, Canada, North America
- Metal
- Rock
Covers: Metal · Rock · MetalworkingRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Dave Flaherty works as an editor at Metal Construction News and is publicly associated with metal, rock and metalworking, working into Canada. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
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Metal · Rock
Formats
Press Feature
Market
Canada · North America
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- The release story and why it fits Metal Construction News.
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- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
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- A music link with short, relevant context.
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- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Dave Flaherty cover?
Genres
- Metal
- Rock
Coverage
- Metal
- Rock
- Metalworking
- Metallurgy
Market
- Toronto
- Canada
- North America
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- Recently active
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Who is Dave Flaherty?
Dave Flaherty is a Toronto-based editor associated with Metal Construction News. Their published work centres on Metal, Rock and Metalworking. Coverage runs through Press Feature. The audience sits primarily in Canada and North America. Genres in scope include Metal and Rock. Editor · Metal Construction News. Dave Flaherty works as a editor with Metal Construction News, based in Toronto. Dave Flaherty is editor at Metal Construction News, based in Toronto. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Metal, Rock, Metalworking, Metallurgy and & Machinery, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Dave is publicly associated with Metal and Rock. Reach concentrates on Canada and North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Editor. Works at: Metal Construction News. Based in: Toronto, Canada, North America. Campaign types: Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Dave's press feature coverage and the Canada market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Editor
- Works at
- Metal Construction News
- Based in
- Toronto, Canada, North America
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- Canada, North America
- Languages
- English
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About Dave Flaherty
Dave Flaherty works as editor and covers Metal, Rock, Metalworking and Metallurgy. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Dave Flaherty is based in Toronto, Canada, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
No professional contact route is published for Dave on this page. Virtual Publicist shows contact options to members when a verified route exists.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Dave's press feature coverage and the Canada market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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