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Aftershock with Traitors, Pantera, and more

Oct 5, 2023  ·  Discovery Park, Sacramento, CA Discovery Park, Sacramento, CA

Aftershock
Oct 5
Aftershock
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Cardiff, Wales post-hardcore trio Holding Absence: pummelling drums, sharp riffs & huge choruses; debut LP (2019, Sharptone) + UK-charting.
Currents are post-metalcore innovators known for exploring mental struggle and darkness. Their 2020 album The Way It Ends hit No. 2 on Billboard’s Top New Artist and Current Hard Rock charts, with 80+ million streams and tours with Ice Nine Kills and Beartooth.
Guns N’ Roses are an American rock band best known for the diamond-selling 1987 debut Appetite For Destruction. Use Your Illusion I and II went over 7x platinum and debuted at Nos. 1 and 2 on Billboard 200; inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (2024).
Grammy-winning, multi-platinum metal band founded in 1983 by vocalist/guitarist/songwriter Dave Mustaine. They’ve sold 50 million records worldwide and earned 12 additional Grammy nominations. Recent singles include “Puppet Parade” and “Let There Be Shred!”.
Don Broco, a British band known for blending rock, pop, metal, and electro, are famed for hits like those from their Top 5 UK album "Technology." Renowned for high-energy shows, they've sold out Wembley Arena and toured with Mike Shinoda and State Champs globally.
Coheed and Cambria are New York prog legends led by singer/guitarist Claudio Sanchez with Travis Stever, Josh Eppard and Zach Cooper. Emerging in the early 2000s, they’re known for sci-fi concept albums tied to The Amory Wars, set in Heaven’s Fence.
Godsmack are a hard rock quartet from Lawrence, Massachusetts. Their 4x-platinum 1996 self-titled debut launched a multi-platinum run with Top 10 rock hits like “I Stand Alone,” “Awake,” and “Voodoo,” plus four Grammy noms and a Billboard Music Award.
I Prevail, formed in Southfield, Michigan in 2013, is an American rock band known for its blend of metalcore, post-hardcore, and hard rock. They gained popularity with a metal cover of Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" and hits like "Bow Down" and "Hurricane." Their Grammy-nominated album "Trauma" and "Violent Nature" showcase their raw energy and emotional depth, captivating audiences.
Turnstile, a hardcore punk band from Baltimore, excels in barrier-breaking music. Known for albums like TIME & SPACE and GLOW ON, which received three GRAMMY nods. Key tracks produced with Will Yip and Mike Elizondo.
Badflower are a Los Angeles-bred, Nashville-based alternative rock quartet formed in 2014. Their 2019 debut album Ok, I’m Sick earned LoudWire acclaim; “Ghost” hit No. 1 at Rock Radio, went Platinum, and won iHeartRadio Rock Song of the Year.
Austin, Texas hard rock band Catch Your Breath blends synth soundscapes, imaginative production, and refined songwriting. Their hit single Dial Tone debuted on Sirius XM Octane, reached #3 on Spotify Metal worldwide and #7 on Billboard Hot Hard Rock Songs.
Tallahassee pop-rock/emo quintet Mayday Parade rose in the late-2000s emo wave with gold and platinum singles “Jamie All Over” and “Miserable At Best.” Their Sweet, Sad and Sugar trilogy spans nearly 30 songs and was released independently.
Virginia-born, Los Angeles-based rapper, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist blending old-school hip-hop nostalgia with modern rock-rap and personal lyrics. Known for nearly half-a-billion streams and “SUICIDAL THOUGHTS (NO ONE’S HOME)” feat. Chrissy Costanza.
Thousand Below’s album Buried In Jade blends metalcore, post-hardcore, modern pop, and atmospheric rock. Produced by Austin Coupe, with select tracks by Josh Gilbert (Palace Of Dread, The Quiet And Cold), and mixed by Joseph McQueen.
Nothing But Thieves are a Southend five-piece alt rock band known for soaring vocals and energetic guitars. They scored a debut #1 album with Dead Club City (2023) and have four Top 10 records, 1.2M album sales, 2B streams, and gold/platinum awards.
Suicide Silence are an American deathcore band formed in 2002 in Riverside, California. Signed to Century Media, they broke through with 2007’s The Cleansing (Billboard Top 100). After vocalist Mitch Lucker’s 2012 death, Eddie Hermida joined in 2013.
Seattle guitarist and singer Ayron Jones is a gritty, genre-blending rock artist. His debut single Take Me Away hit Top 5 at Rock Radio. Signed to Big Machine/John Varvatos Records, he’s played with Run DMC and Jeff Beck, and opened for Guns N’ Roses and B.B. King.
Holy Wars, fronted by Kat Leon, blends alt-metal, industrial pop, and cinematic intensity. The project toured with Evanescence and The Warning, and played festivals including Download, Knotfest Iowa, Rock im Park, Rock am Ring, and Rocklahoma.
Formed in 1990 in Omaha, Nebraska, 311 are an American rock quintet blending reggae, hip-hop, funk, and metal. Their 1995 album 311 went 3x platinum with hits Down and All Mixed Up; later successes include Amber and chart-topping Uplifter.
Starbenders, a rock-n-roll band, are celebrated for their dynamic performances and magnetic stage presence. Fronted by Kimi Shelter, often likened to icons like Joan Jett and Johnny Thunders, the group’s lineup includes Aaron Lecesne, Kriss Tokaji, and Qi Wei. Renowned for tours with Alice In Chains and Palaye Royale, they've released 27 records in a decade, including "Love Potions" and "Take Back The Night".
Dead Poet Society is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2013. Known for their blend of alternative, indie, and blues rock, with a "heavy indie rock" sound, they released their debut album "-!-" in 2021. The band is currently touring, promoting their latest album, "FISSION".
KORN pioneered a genre with their self-titled debut album. Since forming, the rock/alternative/metal band has sold 40 million albums worldwide and won two GRAMMYS. Lineup includes Jonathan Davis, Munky Shaffer, Head Welch, Fieldy Arvizu, and Ray Luzier.
Daughtry is a best-selling 21st-century rock band. Their 2023 Shock to the System EP earned critical acclaim and delivered their first #1s at Active Rock radio with “Artificial” and “Pieces.” Known for high-energy touring and collabs with Lzzy Hale, Papa Roach, and Slash.
Plano, Texas's Polyphia, formed in 2010, crafts instrumental progressive rock, fusing virtuosic guitar with hip-hop, trap, and EDM. Celebrated for tracks like "G.O.A.T." and "Playing God," their albums, including "Remember That You Will Die," feature collaborations with Steve Vai and Chino Moreno, reshaping modern instrumental music.
Brisbane, Australia metalcore/post-hardcore band formed in 2002. Debut Severed Ties (2008) hit ARIA Top 30; Chasing Ghosts (2012) debuted at No. 1, followed by chart-toppers Let the Ocean Take Me (2014) and This Could Be Heartbreak (2016).
Tigercub are an English power trio fronted by Jamie Hall, blending alternative rock, post-grunge and maximalist production. Broke through with Abstract Figures in the Dark (2016), hit the UK Top 20 with As Blue as Indigo (2021).
Tallah are an experimental, loud band formed in 2018. Their concept albums include Matriphagy (2020) and The Generation Of Danger (2022). Third album Primeval: Obsession // Detachment was recorded live in Michigan with producer Josh Schroeder.
Formed in Huntington Beach, California, in 1999, Avenged Sevenfold (A7X) are hard rock/New Wave of American Heavy Metal pioneers with over 2B streams and 10M records sold. They’ve scored two consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1 albums and multiple No. 1 rock singles.
Formed in Los Angeles in 1985, punk rock band L7 fused metallic riffs with raw punk attack. Their Butch Vig-produced 1992 album Bricks Are Heavy brought acclaim and a Top 10 single, "Pretend We're Dead"; they returned with 2019's Scatter the Rats.
Los Angeles band The Bronx formed in 2002 and released a self-titled debut in 2003. They’ve issued six albums as The Bronx and three as alter ego Mariachi El Bronx, praised for hard-hitting, catchy hard rock.
Los Angeles rock band Beauty School Dropout, known for heavy guitar tones and sticky pop melodies, includes members Colie Hutzler, Beepus Burdett, Bardo. Signed by A&R Mark Hoppus under Verswire.
Los Angeles prog/alt-metal band formed by Danny Carey, Adam Jones, Maynard James Keenan and Paul D’Amour. Breakthrough with 1996’s Ænima; Lateralus and 10,000 Days topped Billboard 200. Fear Inoculum earned Grammy noms; won 2020 Best Metal Performance.
Limp Bizkit, formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1994, is a pioneering nu metal and rap rock band. Fronted by Fred Durst, with Wes Borland, John Otto, and DJ Lethal, they are known for hits like "Nookie" and "Break Stuff." Founding bassist Sam Rivers passed in October 2025. The band remains active, with members pursuing individual projects and the group currently touring, maintaining their influential presence.
Sacramento band Dance Gavin Dance blend heavy metal and hardcore punk with melodic screamo and pop melancholy. Eight studio albums deep, they’re known for Tilian Pearson’s R&B-tinged vocals, Jon Mess’ screams, and Will Swan’s arpeggio-led guitar.
Florida-based alternative rock band blending post-hardcore and pop. Their 2020 album To Better Days spawned “Talk to a Friend” and “Heavier” (100M combined streams). “Cutting it Close” hit Top 5 on SiriusXM Octane; 1M+ monthly Spotify listeners.
Meade blends Red Dirt, grunge, and vintage rock. His 2021 breakout album Black Sheep was followed by Abstract Art of an Unstable Mind (2022). The 2024 Pretty Little Waist EP hit rock radio with Top 25 single “BLACKOUT.”
Fox Lake, originating from Denver, Colorado in 2017, delivers an energetic nu-metal and metalcore sound. The band blends hardcore, hip-hop, and rock 'n' roll elements, known for undeniable grooves and an anti-establishment swagger. Their album "New World Heat" features popular songs like "Pure Adrenaline" and "Freestyle." Fox Lake has collaborated with artists such as Avoid, Silent Planet, Mugshot, and Eyes of Salt, recognized for their powerful, genre-defying music.
BABYMETAL is a Japanese kawaii metal band formed in Tokyo in 2010. Pioneers of the genre, they fuse heavy metal with J-pop idol music. The current lineup features Su-metal, Moametal, and Momometal. Known for hits like "Gimme Chocolate!!" and "Megitsune," they are currently touring globally with festival appearances and released new music in 2026.
Dethklok are a virtual death metal band from the Adult Swim series Metalocalypse. Their debut The Dethalbum (2007) hit No. 21 on Billboard 200, followed by Dethalbum II (2009), III (2012), The Doomstar Requiem (2013), and IV (2023).
Formed in 2016 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, The HU fuse heavy metal with traditional instruments and Mongolian throat singing (“Hunnu Rock”). Their 2019 debut The Gereg hit #1 on world charts, won the Order of Genghis Khan, and earned a UNESCO Artist of Peace honor.
Formed in 2008 in Tuscaloosa, AL, Gideon are a metalcore band blending melodic hardcore and hardcore punk. Debut album Costs (2011) was followed by Milestone and Calloused on Facedown, then Cold (2017) and Out Of Control (2019) on Equal Vision.
Devil’s Cut is a country-metal band formed in 2018 with manager Cody Ash. They broke out with a 2019 cover of Dan + Shay’s “Tequila” and scored a TikTok hit with 2022’s “Insomnia,” earning millions of streams and playing Aftershock and Louder Than Life.
Queens of the Stone Age are a heavy rock band led by Josh Homme, rising from the 1990s stoner rock underground. Breakthrough albums include Rated R (2000) and Songs for the Deaf (2002) with Dave Grohl, featuring “No One Knows.” ...Like Clockwork hit No. 1.
Formed in the suburbs of Ridgewood, New Jersey, Senses Fail are known for an evolving sound spanning emo, screamo, post-hardcore, metalcore, and pop punk. Frontman Buddy Nielsen led the band to a gold-selling debut, Let It Enfold You.
Boston Manor, a British rock band from Blackpool, England, formed in 2013. They blend alternative rock, emo, and post-hardcore, known for energetic performances and emotionally charged lyrics. Their discography includes albums like "Datura" and "Sundiver." Popular songs include "Halo" and "Foxglove." The band earned nominations for Kerrang! and Heavy Music Awards, and collaborated with artists such as John Floreani.
Jehnny Beth rose as frontwoman of Mercury Prize–nominated post-punk band Savages. Her solo debut To Love Is To Live (2020) drew acclaim. She’s collaborated with Idles, Gorillaz and Bobby Gillespie, and acted in Paris, 13th District and Anatomy of a Fall.
Call Me Karizma, born Morgan Parriott in New Prague, Minnesota, creates post-pop, hip-hop, and punk music. Known for honest lyrics on mental health, he transforms pain into cathartic art. Popular songs include "Rebels" and "Monster (Under My Bed)". Albums like "To Hell With Hollywood" and "Francis" showcase his acclaimed style. He has collaborated with artists such as Illenium.
Texas-born, Nashville-based alt-rock artist Letdown. (Blake Coddington) crafts cathartic, hook-filled anthems about mental health. Debut EP Crying In The Shower (2023). Tracks “Hate Myself” Top 25 alt radio; “Crying In The Shower” Top 20.
Philadelphia heavy band Varials blend hardcore intensity with nu-metal groove. Known for unflinching honesty on albums Pain Again, In Darkness, and Scars for You to Remember. Their fourth album WHERE THE LIGHT LEAVES was produced by Josh Schroeder.
Pennywise is a punk rock/hardcore band from Hermosa Beach, CA, known for fast-paced anthems like “Bro Hymn,” “Fuck Authority,” and “Same Old Story.” The lineup includes Jim Lindberg, Fletcher Dragge, Byron McMackin, and Randy Bradbury.
Skillet are a hard rock quartet led by John Cooper, with Korey Cooper, Jen Ledger, and Seth Morrison. One of the biggest global hard rock bands of the 21st century, they’ve sold nearly 22 million albums and average 12M monthly Spotify listeners.
Aftershock is a Dutch hard dance artist blending big hooks, powerful vocals and crowd-driven live sets; known for “10,000 Reasons” and co-founding The Uprising with Roberto Rosso.
Static Dress, from Leeds, England, formed in 2018, crafts intense post-hardcore, metalcore, and emo. Celebrated for their immersive multimedia world-building and dynamic live shows, they released albums like Rouge Carpet Disaster and Injury Episode. They earned Kerrang!'s Best New Band and Heavy Music Awards' Best Breakthrough Live Artist. Collaborations include Underoath.
Sydney metalcore band Polaris blend melodic ferocity with post-rock/electronic touches; known for “Nightmare,” “The Crossfire” & ARIA-nominated album "The Death of Me".
Escape the Fate, formed in Las Vegas in 2004, is an American rock band known for its dynamic post-hardcore, metalcore, and hard rock sound. Key songs include "One For the Money" (Platinum), "Situations," and "Broken Heart". Their album "Dying Is Your Latest Fashion" achieved Gold status, and their self-titled album topped the Hard Rock Albums chart. Albums include "Out of the Shadows" (2023) and "Redefined" (2025).
Deafheaven formed in the Bay Area in 2010 as a duo of childhood friends vocalist George Clarke and guitarist Kerry McCoy. Drummer Daniel Tracy joined in 2012, guitarist/keyboardist Shiv Mehra in 2013, and bassist Chris Johnson in 2017.
A.F.I. (A Fire Inside), formed in Ukiah, California in 1991, is an American rock band. Known for their evolving sound, they blend hardcore punk, gothic rock, and alternative rock. Popular songs include "Miss Murder," "Girl's Not Grey," and "Silver and Cold." Albums like "Sing the Sorrow" and "Decemberunderground" achieved mainstream success, with the latter hitting number one on the Billboard 200.
Traitors is a South Florida-based deathcore band formed in 2013, known for their crushing downtempo riffs, massive breakdowns, and aggressive vocals. Led by Tyler Shelton, their music explores themes of mental illness and societal discord. They released the album "Phobias" in 2025 and continue to release new music and perform.
Texas-born ’90s groove metal giants Pantera (Anselmo, Dimebag, Vinnie Paul, Rex Brown) ruled with “I’m Broken”; Cowboys/Vulgar/Driven hit #1.
San Diego's SeeYouSpaceCowboy, formed in 2016, mingles sasscore, punk, mathcore, and metalcore. Frontwoman Connie Sgarbossa's real-life trauma inspires their music, known for rawness and profound themes in albums like "The Romance Of Affliction."
Bad Omens — an American metalcore/alternative metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia in 2015. Known for their genre-blending sound incorporating R&B and electronic elements, they rose to prominence with their 2022 album "The Death of Peace of Mind" and platinum hit "Just Pretend". They have released new singles in late 2025 and are actively touring globally.
Incubus, a renowned alternative band from Los Angeles, featuring Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, and more, are celebrated for hits like "Drive" and iconic albums like "Morning View." With over 23 million albums sold and numerous Top 5 Billboard 200 debuts, they are known for boundary-pushing sound and rapturous live shows, including their Hollywood Bowl performance.
Vermont-born Joe Mulherin, aka nothing,nowhere., blends emo-rap, trap, and indie rock. Known for albums like Reaper and Trauma Factory, he’s collaborated with Travis Barker, Pete Wentz, and others.
DeathbyRomy, born Romy Maxine Flores in Los Angeles, is an American singer-songwriter known for her dark electronic pop, blending trap, industrial, and rock with a gothic aesthetic. Her music explores themes of anxiety and existentialism. Popular songs include "Problems," a viral hit, and "BDSM." Her album "Hollywood Forever" released in 2025. She has collaborated with artists like Palaye Royale and 24kGoldn.
Pinkshift, a rock band from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in 2019. Composed of Ashrita Kumar (vocals), Paul Vallejo (guitar), and Myron Houngbedji (drums), they are known for their pop-punk, grunge, and alt-rock sound. The band gained recognition with their song "i'm gonna tell my therapist on you." Their albums include "Love Me Forever" and "Earthkeeper." Pinkshift is celebrated for its diverse members and advocacy for authentic expression.
Atlanta-born Josh Scogin leads ’68, a bluesy hardcore rock duo with Nikko Yamada; toured w/ BMTH, Stone Sour; debut LP hit #1 Billboard New Artist.
Corey Taylor, Grammy winner with Slipknot, also fronts Stone Sour. Known for hits like "Before I Forget" and "Through Glass," he's authored bestsellers and acted in films. Collaborated with icons like Dave Grohl.
White Reaper, a rock band formed by Tony Esposito, Ryan Hater, Hunter Thompson, Nick & Sam Wilkerson, rose with albums like "White Reaper Does It Again" & hit "Might Be Right". Known for electric live shows & opening for Pearl Jam.
Berkeley-born punk band Rancid, formed by ex-Operation Ivy members in 1991, earned fame with hits like "…And Out Come The Wolves". Known for powerful, socially-aware lyrics and enduring influence in punk rock.
Fame on Fire blends rock, hip hop, and heavy music, known for their honest and bold style. Their debut album, LEVELS, showcases emotionally charged, diverse tracks.
French/English quintet ten56. deliver industrial metalcore chaos; broke out post‑pandemic with “Diazepam” and took their debut album worldwide, turning heads fast.
All-female loud rock band behind “Harajuku Core,” fusing metalcore/hardcore with pop. Major debut July 2023; toured EU/US/Asia; played Lollapalooza & Wacken. Twin vocals: Yukina shouts + Matsuri melodies.
Formed in Byron Bay, Parkway Drive are Aussie metalcore giants led by Winston McCall; 7 Epitaph albums incl. “Killing with a Smile.” 2023 ARIA-winning #1.
Memphis May Fire: confessional metalcore/rock band led by Matty Mullins, known for crushing riffs, big hooks and cathartic live shows; toured with Killswitch Engage.
Seattle’s Dragged Under blend punk, hardcore, metal, and alt rock with crushing riffs, whiplash hooks, and fierce vocals, known for tracks like “AlgoRHYTHM.”
Ithaca, a UK band known for fusing metalcore with blackgaze and 90s metal, emphasizes queer identity and diverse heritage. Their debut, "The Language of Injury," gained acclaim and tours.
Toronto rock band Billy Talent: generation-defining; multi‑platinum Billy Talent I–III, platinum Dead Silence; 4 straight #1 debuts; 7 Juno wins; 3M sold.
Emerging from post-punk roots in 1984, The Cult, led by Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy, became a major UK hard rock force. Famed for hits "She Sells Sanctuary" and "Fire Woman," they combined gothic style with mystic themes, collaborating with Rick Rubin and sharing stages with Metallica. Despite challenges, they released albums like Sonic Temple, with notable tours and a revival on tracks like "Give Me Mercy." Known for their hard rock evolution, they remain influential.
U.S. band Fire From The Gods blend hard rock/metal/hardcore with hip hop; high-energy, socially charged anthems; played Hellfest, Graspop, Aftershock; toured with Korn.

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