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Pantera

6 concerts

Pantera, a trailblazing '90s metal band from Texas, transformed with vocalist Phil Anselmo. Known for hits like "I'm Broken," they led the groove metal scene, rivaling Metallica. The tragic murder of guitarist Dimebag Darrell marked an era's end. They collaborated with Zakk Wylde and toured with Metallica, leaving a profound legacy.

Lamb of God

4 concerts

Richmond, VA groove-metal icons Lamb of God (ex–Burn the Priest): punk-fueled aggression, 2M+ sold, 5 Grammy noms; known for “Sepsis,” “Blunt Force Blues,” prod. Josh Wilbur.

Dayseeker

35 concerts

Dayseeker blends post-hardcore with '80s synthpop in their 5th LP, "Dark Sun." Known for their unique style, the band collaborates with producer Daniel Braunstein.

Underoath

4 concerts

Underoath, a Florida-based band, blends chaos into harmony with hard rock and electronic elements. Known for gold albums and Grammy nods, they redefine heavy music's boundaries.

Megadeth

44 concerts

LA thrash-metal legends Megadeth, formed by Dave Mustaine (1983): 50M records sold, Grammy winner (12 noms), arena titans; known for shredding and “Ride the Lightning.”

Chelsea Grin

7 concerts

Chelsea Grin is a Salt Lake City, Utah-based American deathcore band formed in 2007. Known for their brutal blend of deathcore, metalcore, and djent, they feature guttural vocals and intense breakdowns. Popular songs include "Recreant" and "Hostage". Notable albums are Suffer in Hell (2022) and Suffer in Heaven (2023). Their debut, Desolation of Eden, charted on Billboard. They are recognized for relentless touring and evolving within extreme metal.

Coal Chamber

3 concerts

Los Angeles-based Coal Chamber, formed in 1994 by Dez Fafara and Meegs Rascon, is known for their alt-metal sound akin to Korn. They gained fame with hits like "Loco" and "Big Truck." Notable albums include their self-titled debut and "Rivals." The band split in 2003 but reformed in 2013, collaborating with acts like Sevendust. Signed with Roadrunner, their style blends goth rock with nu-metal.

Gwar

3 concerts

GWAR, a shock-metal band known for theatrical, blood-soaked performances and satirical songs, captivates fans with chaos and mythology. Their legendary live shows blend humor and horror, establishing a strong fan connection.

Thousand Below

28 concerts

Thousand Below blends metalcore, post-hardcore, and modern pop in their album *Buried In Jade*, produced by Austin Coupe and Josh Gilbert, known for bold, diverse soundscapes.

Slay Squad

4 concerts

Slay Squad, from Rialto, California, crafts "ghetto metal," a raw blend of hip-hop, deathcore, trap, and punk. Known for their DIY ethic and intense live shows, the collective includes vocalists Brahim Gousse and Keilo Kei. Their work features tracks like "Seishin," "Beam," and "Fye Fye Fye," and they collaborated with A$AP Rocky on "STFU."

Bush

27 concerts

With 20M records sold, 1 billion streams, and a GRAMMY® nod, BUSH, known for hits like "Glycerine" and "Machinehead," remains a rock staple since 1994’s debut *Sixteen Stone*.

Slaughter to Prevail

15 concerts

Slaughter To Prevail, formed by Russian vocalist Alex Terrible and British guitarist Jack Simmons, is known for pushing modern metal’s limits with brutal vocals and heavy riffs.

Vended

2 concerts

Vended, known for their raw energy and authentic heavy music style, delivers a bold, passionate sound. Their debut album showcases rapid growth and an engaging, visceral experience.

Wage War

22 concerts

Florida's Wage War, known for fusing metal with melody, consists of Briton Bond, Cody Quistad, Seth Blake, Chris Gaylord, and Stephen Kluesener. Their acclaimed albums include Blueprints, Deadweight, Pressure, and Manic, praised by outlets like KERRANG! and DORK. Hits like "Stitch," "Low," and "Circle The Drain" have amassed millions of streams. Their latest work, STIGMA, integrates industrial and electronic influences.

Flyleaf

19 concerts

Texas-bred Flyleaf broke onto the hard rock scene with Lacey Sturm's dynamic vocals and hit songs like "I'm So Sick" and "All Around Me." Their 2005 debut went platinum, and they topped charts with albums like Memento Mori. After Sturm's departure and a hiatus, she rejoined for a 2022 reunion tour. The band collaborated with producers like Howard Benson and opened for acts such as Korn and Breaking Benjamin.

P.O.D.

7 concerts

P.O.D., rock icons for over 30 years, blend heart, grit, and soul in their music. Known for their punk-rock mentality, they remain passionate underdogs with a lasting legacy.

Eva Under Fire

48 concerts

Detroit hard rock band Eva Under Fire blends raw honesty and powerful anthems. Known for “Blow” feat. Spencer Charnas, they've toured big festivals and earned major acclaim.

Mushroomhead

23 concerts

Mushroomhead, formed in Cleveland in 1993, are known for theatrical shows and masked members. Their alt-metal blends hip-hop, punk, and goth influences. Key albums include "XIII" and "Savior Sorrow." They've sold over two million albums globally and feature dynamic line-up changes.

Highly Suspect

15 concerts

Highly Suspect, from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, delivers a gritty blend of alternative, hard, and blues rock. Known for raw intensity and dynamic compositions, their popular songs include "Lydia" and "My Name Is Human." They earned Grammy nominations for albums like "Mister Asylum" and singles, collaborating with artists such as Young Thug and Gojira. Their discography features albums such as "The Boy Who Died Wolf" and "The Midnight Demon Club."

Limp Bizkit

15 concerts

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.

Fox Lake

18 concerts

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.

Memphis May Fire

11 concerts

Memphis May Fire, born in Texas, is renowned for their powerful blend of metalcore and emotional rock. Known for hits from their album "Broken," they deliver memorable shows with engaging hooks and deep lyrics. Lead singer Matty Mullins, joined by guitarist Kellen McGregor, bassist Cory Elder, and drummer Jake Garland, has toured with bands like Killswitch Engage and Sleeping With Sirens, winning fans worldwide.

Gideon

12 concerts

Formed in Tuscaloosa, AL, Gideon is a metalcore band known for blending melodic hardcore and punk with positivity and defiance. Notable albums include "Costs," "Milestone," and "Calloused." Their collaboration with Facedown and Equal Vision Records led to rising fame, with "MORE POWER. MORE PAIN." being their latest release.

Motionless In White

38 concerts

From Scranton, PA, Motionless In White blends metallic rock and industrial sounds with striking visuals. Known for hits like "Reincarnate" and "Disguise," they've topped rock charts and collaborated with stars like Jonathan Davis and Maria Brink.

MOTHICA

8 concerts

MOTHICA, born McKenzie Ellis in Oklahoma City, is an American singer known for her alternative pop, rock, and emo-influenced music. She gained prominence with her viral hit "VICES" and is recognized for her candid lyrics addressing mental health and trauma. Her albums include "Blue Hour," "Nocturnal," and "Kissing Death." She also heads Heavy Heart Records.

Varials

6 concerts

Philadelphia band Varials blend hardcore intensity and nu-metal groove with raw honesty in albums like Pain Again and Scars for You to Remember, known for powerful live shows.

We Came As Romans

12 concerts

We Came As Romans, a Troy, Michigan metalcore band formed in 2005, delivers a dynamic fusion of heavy riffs, melodic choruses, and electronic elements with positive lyrical themes. Known for hits like "Black Hole" and "To Plant a Seed," their albums Darkbloom (2022) and All Is Beautiful... Because We're Doomed (2025) showcase their evolving sound. They maintain an active touring presence.

Hatebreed

22 concerts

HATEBREED, a hardcore heavy metal band known for intense, cathartic music, continues to impact with "Weight Of The False Self." Renowned for collaborations with ZEUSS, their sound is a testament to life's emotional burdens.

Fit For A King

44 concerts

Fit For A King, formed in 2011, blends metalcore, deathcore, and electronic elements. Known for hits like "The Hell We Create," they've earned multiple Top 3 Billboard Christian Albums.

INKcarceration

3 concerts

INKcarceration is a rock and metal festival originating in 2018 in Mansfield, Ohio. It uniquely combines live music with a tattoo convention, held at the historic Ohio State Reformatory. Known for its distinctive atmosphere, the festival offers diverse bands, acclaimed tattoo artists, and tours of the famous "Shawshank Redemption" filming location. It has earned a Tourism Award of Excellence.

Fire From The Gods

8 concerts

Fire From The Gods blend Hard Rock, Metal, Hardcore, and Hip Hop, known for fierce, high-energy shows and socially charged anthems. They've played top festivals and shared stages with Korn, Megadeth, Metallica, and more.

10 Years

4 concerts

10 Years, inspired by classic rock legends, blends grandiose alternative metal with hits like "Wasteland," earning 1.6B+ streams and a devoted global fanbase.

The Ghost Inside

5 concerts

The Ghost Inside, formed in El Segundo, CA, is known for metalcore anthems like “Engine 45” and “Avalanche,” blending aggressive sounds with melodic depth. Their journey over adversity is a testament to strength and tranquility. Key albums include Fury and the Fallen Ones, Returners, and Dear Youth. They've captivated audiences worldwide with powerful live shows.

Volbeat

5 concerts

Denmark's Volbeat blends metallic and melodic rock, boasting 10 Billboard #1 hits and 143+ platinum/gold awards worldwide. Known for punchy, anthemic songs.

A Killer's Confession

2 concerts

Waylon Reavis, former Mushroomhead frontman, leads A Killer’s Confession in blending metal, electronics, and deep themes of justice and morality in hits like “Hopeless Grey.”

Kublai Khan TX

7 concerts

Sherman, Texas metalcore/beatdown hardcore band Kublai Khan TX, formed in 2009, is known for intense live shows and thoughtful lyrics on societal issues. Their aggressive sound features heavy breakdowns. Popular tracks include "The Hammer" and "Antpile." "Exhibition of Prowess" (2024) and the "Lowest Form of Animal" EP (2022) are recent releases.

Heartsick

1 concert

Heartsick blends brutal riffs with shoegaze atmospheres in their self-styled "DARKNUCORE." Inspired by Deftones and Nine Inch Nails, their sound features heavy guitar by Richard Pruneau, unique vocals by Alfonso Civile, and balanced grooves by Waylon Fox and Barak Haring.

Frayle

1 concert

Frayle, formed in 2017 by guitarist Sean Bilovecky and vocalist Gwyn Strang, crafts heavy, haunting music with angelic vocals and layered riffs, exploring themes of heartbreak and resolution.

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