progressive metalcore
We Came As Romans Shares US Tour Dates for Early 2023
We Came As Romans will be touring the US in early 2023 for the release of Darkbloom. Also on the bill will be Erra and Brand of Sacrifice. Tickets and VIP experiences are available at iamdarkbloom.com.
- 1/19 – Pittsburgh (Millvale), PA – Mr. Small’s Theatre
- 1/20 – Philadelphia, PA – Theatre of The Living Arts
- 1/21 – Worcester, MA – Palladium
- 1/22 – New York, NY – Irving Plaza
- 1/24 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
- 1/25 – Richmond, VA – Canal Club
- 1/26 – Charlotte, NC – The Underground: Fillmore Charlotte
- 1/27 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
- 1/28 – Orlando, FL – House of Blues
- 1/30 – Houston, TX – White Oak Music Hall
- 1/31 – Austin, TX – Empire Control Room & Garage
- 2/1 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues
- 2/3 – Phoenix, AZ – The Nile
- 2/4 – Anaheim, CA – House of Blues
- 2/5 – Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
- 2/7 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre
- 2/8 – Seattle, WA – The Crocodile
- 2/10 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
- 2/11 – Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
- 2/13 – Lawrence, KS – The Granada
- 2/14 – Minneapolis, MN – Varsity Theater
- 2/15 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues
- 2/17 – Columbus, OH – The KING of CLUBS
- 2/18 – Detroit, MI – Saint Andrews Hall

New Music Alert! Caskets: “Guiding Light”
3 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#34)
1. Bleed The Sky: Metalcore from California. For fans of Chimaira, Code Orange, Lorna Shore, etc. Bleed The Sky parted ways with their vocalist this year, but they have said they intend to tour in early 2023. Check out their song “The Devil Will See You Now.” This track was released during the pandemic and was the band’s first song to reach one million streams on Spotify.
2. Frost Koffin: Metal from Texas. For fans of Pantera, Iron Maiden, Black Label Society, etc. Frost Koffin just released Southern Misery in November 2021 and have been touring with acts such as Bather and The Acacia Strain since. Here is the first single from the album, “Texas Bullwhip.” Frost Koffin just wrapped up a tour in February, so keep an eye on their socials to see what’s next!
3. Holomvmt: A progressive hardcore/melodic metalcore band consisting of members from Pennsylvania and Ohio. For fans of From First To Last, Erra, Northlane, etc. Holomvmt just released “Kintsugi” back in July, but their socials have been silent since then. Hoping for news and/or new music soon!
Song of the Day — Crown The Empire: “Dancing with the Dead”
Knotfest Roadshow Fall 2022
- 9/20 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
- 9/21 – Springfield, MO – Great Southern Bank Arena
- 9/23 – Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Festival 2022
- 9/24 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
- 9/27 – Austin, TX – Germania Amphitheatre
- 9/28 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion
- 10/1 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
- 10/2 – Phoenix, AZ – AK-CHIN Pavilion
- 10/4 – Salt Lake City, UT – USANA Amphitheatre
- 10/6 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock Festival 2022
- 10/7 – Irvine, CA – FivePoint Amphitheatre

Miss May I: The Curse of Existence Tour 2022
Miss May I will be kicking off The Curse of Existence Tour on September 1st to promote their latest album, Curse of Existence, which will drop on the 2nd. Joining the fun will be Currents, Kingdom of Giants, and Landmvrks. Tickets and VIP packages are available at soundrink.com.
- 9/1 – St. Louis, MO – Red Flag
- 9/2 – Springfield, MO – The Riff
- 9/3 – Dallas, TX – Amplified Live
- 9/4 – San Antonio, TX – The Rock Box
- 9/6 – Mesa, AZ – The Nile Theater
- 9/7 – Los Angeles, CA – The Regent Theater
- 9/8 – Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post, Roseville
- 9/9 – Portland, OR – The Bossanova Ballroom
- 9/10 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre
- 9/11 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
- 9/13 – Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall
- 9/14 – Denver, CO – The Oriental Theater
- 9/16 – Lawrence, KS – Granada Theatre
- 9/17 – Joliet, IL – The Forge
- 9/18 – Flint, MI – The Machine Shop
- 9/20 – Toronto, ON – The Velvet Underground
- 9/21 – Montreal, QC – Théâtre Fairmount
- 9/23 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
- 9/24 – Philadelphia, PA – Underground Arts
- 9/25 – Millvale, PA – Mr. Smalls Theatre
- 9/27 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
- 9/28 – Greensboro, NC – The Blind Tiger
- 9/29 – Richmond, VA – The Canal Club
- 9/30 – Horseheads, NY – The L
- 10/1 – Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom & Tavern
- 10/2 – New York, NY – The Gramercy Theatre
