3 Inches Of Blood

5 concerts

3 INCHES OF BLOOD, formed in 1999 in British Columbia, returned to the stage in 2024 with true heavy metal, thrilling fans with highly successful reunion shows.

Heriot

31 concerts

HERIOT's debut EP "Profound Morality" (2022) gained global acclaim, leading to a sold-out UK tour. They've supported Architects and Lamb Of God and played festivals like Download and Wacken, gaining a massive fanbase.

Konvent

1 concert

Konvent, formed in Copenhagen in 2015, revitalizes death doom with their debut "Puritan Masochism". Influenced by Candlemass and Paradise Lost, their dark style and Rikke List's vocals stand out.

Trivium

36 concerts

Trivium, from Orlando, Florida, emerged in the early 21st century blending metalcore, thrash, and prog metal. Known for relentless touring, their breakthrough came with "Ascendancy" in 2005. "Shogun" (2008) highlighted narrative storytelling, while "The Sin and the Sentence" (2017) was acclaimed. Collaborations include producer David Draiman on "Vengeance Falls" (2013). Notable albums: "What the Dead Men Say" (2020), "In the Court of the Dragon" (2021). Frequent lineup changes, but core members include Matt Heafy and Paolo Gregoletto.

Gojira

39 concerts

French heavy metal band Gojira, from Bayonne, blends thrash, death, and progressive metal with philosophical lyrics. Known for albums like Magma and Fortitude, they gained critical acclaim, Grammy nominations, and performed at the 2024 Olympics. They've toured with bands like Machine Head and are lauded for their unique sound and live performances.

Mastodon

8 concerts

Atlanta's Mastodon, formed in 1999, are influential in American metal, blending genres like stoner, sludge, and metalcore. Known for complex riffs and conceptual albums like Leviathan, they've received Grammy recognition for hits like "Sultan's Curse." Albums like The Hunter and Emperor of Sand showcase their diverse influences. They often collaborate with Neurosis' Scott Kelly and teamed up with Lamb of God in 2024 for "Floods of Triton."

Obituary

19 concerts

Obituary, from Tampa, are death metal pioneers known for their impactful albums like Slowly We Rot and Cause of Death. Formed in 1986, they feature original members John Tardy, Don Hardy, and Trevor Peres. Notably, they influenced the genre with varied tempos and heavy sounds. They reunited in 2004 with highlights like Inked in Blood, which charted in the U.S. They've continued to release acclaimed music, including the 2023 album, Dying of Everything. Obituary remains a defining band in death metal.

Rivers of Nihil

3 concerts

Rivers Of Nihil, from Reading, Pennsylvania, are known for transcending labels with their unique metal sound. Their 2018 album "Where Owls Know My Name" was a breakthrough, and they pushed boundaries further with 2021's "The Work," which spans various styles and emotions. They're recognized for their cerebral and visceral approach, marking a new chapter in modern metal.

August Burns Red

11 concerts

Pennsylvania metal band August Burns Red, known for technical proficiency and deep lyrics, has had notable success with albums like "Messengers" and "Constellations." Grammy-nominated for hits "Identity" and "Invisible Enemy," they're celebrated for tight performances and the Christmas Burns Red Festival.

Ministry

5 concerts

Born in Chicago, Al Jourgensen's Ministry pioneered industrial music, evolving from '80s synth-pop to a harsher sound with albums like "The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste." Known for "Psalm 69," they earned six Grammy nods. Resuming in 2018, they keep touring and recording.

Lacuna Coil

33 concerts

Lacuna Coil, renowned for their cinematic heavy metal sound, began their journey in Italy. Their latest album, "Sleepless Empire," features notable tracks like "The Siege" and "I Wish You Were Dead," with special collaborations from Ash Costello and Randy Blythe. Celebrating over three decades, their music aligns past, present, and future, showcasing their creative evolution.

Undeath

7 concerts

Undeath, formed in 2018 in Rochester, NY, are renowned for their brutal death metal style. Albums like "It’s Time...To Rise" achieved critical acclaim, topping Decibel's 2022 list. Known for high-energy tracks such as "Brandish the Blade," they've toured globally with bands like Exodus and The Black Dahlia Murder.

My Diligence

2 concerts

MY DILIGENCE, from Brussels, is a leading Belgian heavy psych band known for catchy harmonies and compelling riffs. They've performed at Hellfest and Alcatraz Metal Festival, and collaborated with producer Francis Caste.

High Parasite

5 concerts

High Parasite, led by Aaron Stainthorpe of My Dying Bride, debuts with the album "Forever We Burn," blending doom, electronic, and industrial sounds. Heather Thompson enriches with ethereal vocals, while bassist/vocalist Tombs, Sam Hill, Jonny Hunter, and Dan Brown complete the lineup. Known for the single "Let It Fail," High Parasite's style is a dark blend of riffs and grooves.

Ghosts Of Atlantis

1 concert

Ghosts Of Atlantis, a dark symphonic metal band from Suffolk, UK, features members from Devilment and others. Their acclaimed 2021 debut album "3.6.2.4" led to performances at the Bloodstock Open Air Festival. In 2023, they toured Europe.

Lord Of The Lost

33 concerts

German band LORD OF THE LOST blends metal, industrial, glam, and pop. Known for albums like "JUDAS" and "BLOOD & GLITTER," they topped charts and joined Eurovision 2023.

Shrapnel

2 concerts

UK metal band Shrapnel fuse thrash and modern metal with sharp musicianship and anthemic hooks. Known for powerful live shows and their hit single "Kingmaker."

All For Metal

8 concerts

Tetzel and Antonio Calanna formed ALL FOR METAL, a classic heavy metal duo known for anthemic, catchy songs. Their first hit, "All For Metal," showcases their cohesive style.

Feuerschwanz

7 concerts

Germany's FEUERSCHWANZ, a powerhouse in the metal scene, celebrates 20 years with "Warriors," featuring English versions of hits like "Highlander." Known for chart-topping albums, the band collaborates with talents like Chris Harms and Francesco Cavalieri, combining heavy metal and new tracks with epic guest appearances.

Eihwar

2 concerts

Born from neo-Norse lore, EIHWAR blends Viking themes with wild techno trance. Known for electrifying dancefloors, they've rocked major European metal festivals since 2023.

Shade Empire

2 concerts

Finnish band Shade Empire is known for their unique sound in the symphonic black metal genre. Signed to Avantgarde Records, their breakthrough came with "Sinthetic" (2004). They achieved chart success with albums like "Intoxicate O.S" (2006) and "Zero Nexus" (2008). Touring with bands like Unleashed and Krisiun, they are celebrated for their dark thematic explorations, especially in works like "Sunholy" (2023), inspired by the Jonestown tragedy.

Phoenix Lake

1 concert

Phoenix Lake is a melodic hard rock/metal band from Nottingham, UK. Formed in 2018 by Ash Wilson and Zak Smith, with Lana Phillis as vocalist, they craft a female-fronted sound likened to Paramore and Evanescence.

Machine Head

7 concerts

Machine Head, founded by Robb Flynn, has been a force in metal for over three decades. Known for fierce determination and reinvention, their 11th album 'UNATØNED' showcases a focused, impactful sound with bludgeoning riffs and anthemic melodies, maintaining their relevance and ferocity.

Fear Factory

34 concerts

Fear Factory, born in L.A., innovates extreme metal with explosive riffs and industrial drums. Known for hits like “Recode,” they're a key force in heavy music.

Warbringer

5 concerts

Los Angeles-based Thrash Metal band Warbringer, founded in 2004, are known for their intense style inspired by Slayer. Signed by Century Media, their debut album was "War Without End." Collaborated with Exodus' Gary Holt on "Waking Into Nightmares." Their fifth album, "Weapons of Tomorrow," was released in 2020.

Orange Goblin

10 concerts

Orange Goblin, a British metal band formed in 1995 in London, is known for their heavy metal and stoner rock style. They've endured 25 years, gaining respect like Sabbath and Maiden. With Ben Ward leading, they've become legends through relentless, high-energy performances and straightforward, unpretentious attitudes.

Dogma

5 concerts

DOGMA, a hard rock/metal band of four women, champions rebellion with theatricality akin to KISS. Known for empowering themes and big riffs, they defy modern constraints.

Kataklysm

15 concerts

KATAKLYSM, formed in Canada, are renowned death metal titans known for powerful albums like "Goliath." Their aggressive style fights societal norms, led by Maurizio Iacono.