death metal

Opeth Shares Early 2026 North American Dates

January 14, 2026 — Leave a comment

Swedish progressive metal band Opeth has announced The Last Will and Testament North American Tour, Pt. 2. Spanning the month of February, this winter run features support from their fellow Swedes, Katatonia. Tickets are available at opeth.com!

  • 2/5 – Montclair, NJ – The Wellmont Theater
  • 2/6 – Boston, MA – Orpheum Theatre
  • 2/7 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore
  • 2/10 – Detroit, MI – Masonic Temple Theatre
  • 2/11 – Chicago, IL – Riviera Theatre
  • 2/12 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
  • 2/14 – Dallas, TX – The Bomb Factory
  • 2/15 – Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center
  • 2/16 – San Antonio, TX – Majestic Theatre
  • 2/18 – Colorado Springs, CO – Pikes Peak Center
  • 2/20 – Las Vegas, NV – Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort
  • 2/21 – Riverside, CA – Riverside Municipal Auditorium
  • 2/22 – Sacramento, CA – Channel 24
  • 2/24 – Seattle, WA – Paramount Theatre
  • 2/25 – Vancouver, BC – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre

The Browning: Burn This World [Evolved] USA Tour 2026

January 10, 2026 — Leave a comment

The Browning has announced 2026 winter dates with support from Within Destruction, Face Yourself, and Dead Eyes. Tickets are on sale now at thebrowning.net!

  • 2/12 – Covington, KY – Madison Live
  • 2/13 – Lakewood, OH – The Roxy at Mahall’s
  • 2/14 – Detroit, MI – The Shelter
  • 2/15 – Chicago, IL – The WC Social Club
  • 2/17 – Minneapolis, MN – Amsterdam Bar & Hall
  • 2/18 – Des Moines, IA – Wooly’s
  • 2/19 – Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room
  • 2/20 – Wichita, KS – Wave
  • 2/21 – Dallas, TX – Puzzles
  • 2/22 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
  • 2/24 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater
  • 2/25 – Mesa, AZ – The Nile Theater
  • 2/26 – Los Angeles, CA – Teragram Ballroom
  • 2/27 – Fresno, CA – Fulton 55
  • 2/28 – Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post
  • 3/1 – San Jose, CA – The Ritz
  • 3/3 – Portland, OR – Star Theater
  • 3/4 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
  • 3/5 – Richland, WA – Rays Golden Lion
  • 3/6 – Boise, ID – Shrine Social Club
  • 3/7 – Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall
  • 3/9 – Denver, CO – Marquis
  • 3/11 – Springfield, MO – The Regency Live
  • 3/12 – St. Louis, MO – Red Flag
  • 3/13 – Nashville, TN – Cannery Hall
  • 3/14 – Columbus, OH – The King of Clubs
  • 3/15 – Harrisburg, PA – Capital City Music Hall
  • 3/17 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium Upstairs
  • 3/18 – Rutherford, NJ – The Black Box at The Williams Center
  • 3/19 – Richmond, VA – The Canal Club
  • 3/20 – Greensboro, NC – Hangar 1819
  • 3/21 – Greenville, SC – Radio Room
  • 3/22 – Orlando, FL – Conduit

Shadow of Intent: Imperium Delirium North American Tour 2026

December 23, 2025 — Leave a comment

Shadow of Intent has shared North American dates for spring 2026. Angelmaker, Mental Cruelty, and Synestia will be support on this run. Tickets are available at shadowofintent.com!

  • 4/23 – Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
  • 4/24 – Grand Junction, CO – Mesa Theater
  • 4/26 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
  • 4/27 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre
  • 4/28 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre
  • 4/30 – Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
  • 5/1 – Santa Ana, CA – Observatory
  • 5/2 – Mesa, AZ – The Nile Theater
  • 5/4 – San Antonio, TX – Vibes Event Center
  • 5/5 – Lubbock, TX – The Garden
  • 5/6 – Dallas, TX – The Echo Lounge & Music Hall
  • 5/8 – Atlanta, GA – The Loft
  • 5/9 – Charlotte, NC – The Underground
  • 5/10 – Richmond, VA – The Canal Club
  • 5/11 – Millvale, PA – Mr. Smalls Theatre, Funhouse, & Café
  • 5/12 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s
  • 5/14 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
  • 5/15 – New York, NY – Irving Plaza
  • 5/16 – Worcester, MA – Palladium
  • 5/17 – Montreal, QC – Théâtre Beanfield
  • 5/19 – Toronto, ON – The Opera House
  • 5/20 – Detroit, MI – Saint Andrew’s Hall

Orbit Culture: Death Above Life North American Tour 2026

December 19, 2025 — Leave a comment

Orbit Culture, melodic death metal from Sweden, has announced North American dates for 2026. This winter/spring run is in support of the band’s latest album, Death Above Life, and features special guests Ov Sulfur and Atlas. Tickets are available at orbitculture.com!

  • 2/18 – Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post
  • 2/19 – Portland, OR – Star Theater
  • 2/20 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
  • 2/22 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre
  • 2/24 – Calgary, AB – The Palace Theatre
  • 2/25 – Edmonton, AB – Midway
  • 2/27 – Saskatoon, SK – Louis’ Pub
  • 2/28 – Winnipeg, MB – The Park Theatre
  • 3/3 – Toronto, ON – The Opera House
  • 3/5 – Montreal, QC – Théâtre Beanfield
  • 3/6 – Ottawa, ON – The Bronson
  • 3/7 – Buffalo, NY – Electric City
  • 3/9 – Allentown, PA – Archer Music Hall
  • 3/10 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore
  • 3/11 – New York, NY – Gramercy Theatre
  • 3/13 – New Haven, CT – Toad’s Place
  • 3/14 – Worcester, MA – Palladium
  • 3/16 – Cleveland, OH – House of Blues
  • 3/17 – New Kensington, PA – Preserving Underground
  • 3/18 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues
  • 3/20 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
  • 3/21 – Detroit, MI – El Club
  • 3/23 – Lexington, KY – Manchester Music Hall
  • 3/24 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
  • 3/25 – Charlotte, NC – The Underground
  • 3/27 – Lake Buena Vista, FL – House of Blues
  • 3/28 – St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live
  • 3/30 – Houston, TX – House of Blues
  • 3/31 – Dallas, TX – The Echo Lounge & Music Hall
  • 4/1 – Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom
  • 4/3 – Englewood, CO – Gothic Theatre
  • 4/5 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
  • 4/6 – Las Vegas, NV – Brooklyn Bowl
  • 4/7 – Mesa, AZ – The Nile Theater
  • 4/9 – Santa Ana, CA – Observatory
  • 4/10 – Los Angeles, CA – The Regent Theater

Infected Rain: Mutation Phase in the U.S. 2026

December 15, 2025 — Leave a comment

The Moldovan metal band Infected Rain has shared U.S. dates for the spring and early summer of 2026. Tickets are on sale now at infectedrain.com!

  • 5/4 – Lubbock, TX – Jake’s
  • 5/5 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
  • 5/6 – Dallas, TX – Club Dada (outside)
  • 5/10 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2026
  • 5/12 – Atlanta, GA – Purgatory at The Masquerade
  • 5/13 – Greensboro, NC – Hangar 1819
  • 5/14 – Virginia Beach, VA – Scandals Live
  • 5/15 – Baltimore, MD – Zen West
  • 5/16 – Philadelphia, PA – Underground Arts
  • 5/17 – New York, NY – Mercury Lounge
  • 5/20 – Rochester, NY – Montage Music Hall
  • 5/21 – Lakewood, OH – The Winchester
  • 5/22 – Columbus, OH – The King of Clubs
  • 5/23 – Westland, MI – The Token Lounge
  • 5/24 – Joliet, IL – The Forge
  • 5/27 – Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall
  • 5/29 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
  • 5/30 – Portland, OR – Dante’s
  • 6/3 – Los Angeles, CA – Whisky A Go Go
  • 6/4 – San Diego, CA – Brick By Brick
  • 6/5 – Mesa, AZ – The Rosetta Room
  • 6/6 – Las Vegas, NV – Swan Dive

Baroness: Red & Blue Tour 2025

April 24, 2025 — Leave a comment

Heavy metal band Baroness has announced a short run of dates this May. The Red & Blue Tour kicks off May 7th in Baltimore, Maryland, and reaches its conclusion May 31st in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dawn of Ouroboros or The Infinity Ring will be the opening act, depending on the city. Grab your tickets at yourbaroness.com!

  • 5/7 – Baltimore, MD – Metro Gallery#
  • 5/8 – New York, NY – The Meadows#
  • 5/9 – New York, NY – The Meadows#
  • 5/11 – Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair#
  • 5/13 – Albany, NY – Empire Underground#
  • 5/14 – Syracuse, NY – The Song & Dance#
  • 5/16 – Cleveland Heights, OH – Grog Shop#
  • 5/17 – Detroit, MI – The Magic Stick#
  • 5/18 – Grand Rapids, MI – The Pyramid Scheme#
  • 5/20 – Chicago, IL – Sleeping Village*
  • 5/21 – Chicago, IL – Sleeping Village*
  • 5/23 – Saint Paul, MN – Turf Club*
  • 5/24 – Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room Lounge*
  • 5/25 – Kansas City, MO – recordBar*
  • 5/27 – Indianapolis, IN – The Black Circle*
  • 5/28 – Columbus, OH – The KING of CLUBS*
  • 5/30 – Toronto, ON – Prepare the Ground Festival 2025^
  • 5/31 – Pittsburgh, PA – Thunderbird Café & Music Hall*

^ Festival date; Baroness only

# w/Dawn of Ouroboros

* w/The Infinity Ring

The Acacia Strain: It Can Always Get Worse Tour 2025

April 23, 2025 — Leave a comment

Deathcore outfit The Acacia Strain has shared dates for their It Can Always Get Worse Tour. This May run features support from Frozen Soul, Your Spirit Dies, Gates to Hell, and Maul. Tickets available at bastardcrew.com!

  • 5/2 – Amityville, NY – Amityville Music Hall
  • 5/3 – Asbury Park, NJ – House of Independents
  • 5/5 – North Virginia Beach, VA – Elevation 27
  • 5/6 – Greensboro, NC – Hangar 1819
  • 5/7 – Charleston, SC – Music Farm
  • 5/9 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2025*
  • 5/10 – Bloomington, IL – The Castle Theatre
  • 5/11 – Springfield, MO – The Regency Live
  • 5/12 – Little Rock, AR – The Rev Room
  • 5/13 – Memphis, TN – Growlers
  • 5/16 – Chattanooga, TN – The Barrelhouse Ballroom
  • 5/17 – St. Louis, MO – Red Flag
  • 5/18 – Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025*

* Festival date

Between the Buried and Me: The Comalaska Tour 2025

April 21, 2025 — Leave a comment

Progressive metalcore band Between the Buried and Me is setting out on The Comalaska Tour at the end of the month. They will be performing both their third and seventh studio albums, Alaska and Coma Ecliptic, respectively, in their entirety each night. Protest the Hero will be the opening act. Tickets can be purchased at betweentheburiedandme.com!

  • 4/29 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
  • 4/30 – Cleveland, OH – House of Blues
  • 5/1 – Grand Rapids, MI – The Intersection
  • 5/2 – Lawrence, KS – Granada Theater
  • 5/3 – Omaha, NE – Waiting Room Lounge
  • 5/5 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater
  • 5/6 – Tucson, AZ – Rialto Theatre
  • 5/7 – Los Angeles, CA – The Belasco Theater
  • 5/8 – San Diego, CA – The Observatory North Park
  • 5/9 – Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
  • 5/11 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Grand at The Complex
  • 5/13 – Colorado Springs, CO – Black Sheep
  • 5/15 – Tulsa, OK – Vanguard
  • 5/16 – St. Louis, MO – Delmar Hall
  • 5/17 – Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025*
  • 5/18 – Indianapolis, IN – Deluxe at Old National Center
  • 5/19 – Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel
  • 5/21 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
  • 5/22 – Asbury Park, NJ – House of Independents
  • 5/23 – Asbury Park, NJ – House of Independents
  • 5/24 – New Kensington, PA – Preserving Underground

* Festival date; Protest the Hero not appearing

Killswitch Engage Announces May 2025 Dates

April 1, 2025 — Leave a comment

Killswitch Engage has shared eight dates for May alongside Shadows Fall, Fit For a King, and Boundaries! Tickets and VIP are on sale at killswitchengage.com.

  • 5/8 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2025*
  • 5/10 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room
  • 5/11 – Memphis, TN – Minglewood Music Hall
  • 5/13 – New Orleans, LA – Fillmore
  • 5/14 – Birmingham, AL – Avondale Brewing Company
  • 5/16 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2025*
  • 5/17 – Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues
  • 5/18 – Virginia Beach, VA – The Dome

* Festival date. No VIP available.

Arch Enemy: North American Blood Dynasty 2025 Tour

March 13, 2025 — Leave a comment

Arch Enemy has shared the 2025 spring North American dates of their Blood Dynasty Tour. This run features special guests Fit For An Autopsy, Baest, and Thrown Into Exile. Tickets and VIP on sale now at archenemy.live!

  • 4/14 – San Diego, CA – The Observatory North Park
  • 4/15 – Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern
  • 4/16 – San Francisco, CA – The Regency Ballroom
  • 4/18 – Portland, OR – Roseland Theater
  • 4/19 – Seattle, WA – Showbox SoDo
  • 4/20 – Vancouver, BC – The Pearl
  • 4/22 – Edmonton, AB – Union Hall
  • 4/23 – Calgary, AB – MacEwan Hall
  • 4/25 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot
  • 4/26 – Denver, CO – Summit
  • 4/28 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore
  • 4/29 – Chicago, IL – The Vic Theatre
  • 4/30 – Detroit, MI – The Majestic Theatre
  • 5/2 – New York, NY – Palladium Times Square
  • 5/3 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
  • 5/5 – Philadelphia, PA – Theatre of the Living Arts
  • 5/6 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore
  • 5/8 – Montreal, QC – L’Olympia^
  • 5/9 – Toronto, ON – Queen Elizabeth Theatre
  • 5/10 – Stroudsburg, PA – The Sherman Theater
  • 5/11 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2025
  • 5/13 – Charlotte, NC – The Underground*
  • 5/15 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2025
  • 5/16 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade*
  • 5/18 – Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025

* No Baest

^ Direct support from Martyr; Fit For An Autopsy not appearing