Killswitch Engage with Launch Music Conference & Festival, Currents, and more

Killswitch Engage, formed in Western Massachusetts in 2000, revolutionized heavy music with European guitar pyrotechnics and East Coast hardcore. Known for albums like "Alive Or Just Breathing," which is among Decibel's "Top 100 Greatest Metal Albums of the Decade," they received GRAMMY® nominations in 2005 and 2014. Their albums "The End of Heartache" and "As Daylight Dies" achieved gold status. Their top albums include "Killswitch Engage" (2009), "Disarm The Descent" (2013), and "Incarnate" (2016). Members include Adam Dutkiewicz, Joel Stroetzel, Mike D’Antonio, Justin Foley, and Jesse Leach.

Currents, post-metalcore innovators from the U.S., are known for exploring dark, emotional themes. With 80M+ streams, they've toured with Ice Nine Kills and August Burns Red. Their album *The Way It Ends* (2020) hit No. 2 on Billboard’s Hard Rock charts and earned praise from Kerrang!