The Convalescence with The Behest of Serpents and Ignominious

The Convalescence, a symphonic deathcore band from Toledo, Ohio, formed in 2011. Known for horror theatrics, intense death metal blast beats, and shredding guitars, they have delivered over 1,000 performances across 16 countries. Their discography features albums such as "Harvesters Of Flesh And Bone" and "Monument Of Misery," and they have collaborated with artists like Scott Ian Lewis (Carnifex) and Ricky Myers (Suffocation).

The Behest of Serpent, a melodic death metal band from Canton, Ohio, formed in 2019. Known for hits like "Head over Heels," they’ve toured with metal acts and covered Metallica.

Ignominious is a death metal band from Norwalk, Ohio, formed in 2021. Known for their heavy riffs, dynamic stage presence, and exploration of dark themes, they are a rising force in the underground metal scene. They have released several singles and EPs, including "Live In Cleveland - EP" in 2026, and are actively performing.