Festivals

KnotFest Iowa have finally revealed the lineup for its 2024 edition, and this also marks the hometown return of Slipknot, the festival’s headliner and founders. The festival will take place on September 21 at Water Works Park in Des Moines, IA. Slipknot will play a unique set that will draw […]

Tampa, Florida’s hardcore FYA Fest will see it’s 11th iteration, FYA 11, on January 4th and 5th once again at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC in 2025. The fest recently dropped a flyer with the lineup, as well as an announcement that tickets will go on sale Friday August 16th […]

Distro Music Hal October 4th, 5th & 6th, 2024 Tickets: https://www.seetickets.us/…/Not-Quite-Metal…/602786 Friday, October 4th: Mortician Deteriorot Cardiac Arrest Pig’s Blood Saturday, October 5th: Whiplash Sabbat Power From Hell Urn (Exclusive US Appearance) Wastelander Lethal Shöck Deadnight Sunday, October 6th: Sinister (First three albums set) Azarath (Exclusive US Appearance) Cenotaph Purtenance […]

Furnace Fest has finally revealed the full lineup for its 2024 edition, which goes down October 4-6 at the Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, AL. Newly-announced bands include Bane, Norma Jean, The Fall of Troy, Eighteen Visions, L.S. Dunes, The Early November, H2O, The Juliana Theory, Full of Hell, Glitterer, Be […]

Broward County, FlL-based metal band and scene disruptors Bloodbather have announced theri final show as a band. Bloodbather has been quietly on the back burned while members of the group have been focusing their attention elsewhere, vocalist Jeffrey Georges has resurfaced in a new South Florida hardcore group Fallen God […]

The 2024 edition of Heavy Chicago has been announced line-up and ticket pre-sales. The -day event is scheduled to take place on the weekend of November 1st to the 3rd at Avondale Musis Hall in Chicago, IL. Tickets will go on sale Friday, August 9th 10AM 11 AM EST. Bongripper, […]

Aftershock returns to Sacramento’s Discovery Park October 10-13 for its 12th year with its biggest lineup yet. The 4-day destination festival will feature the only U.S. festival play for Iron Maiden, the exclusive West Coast performance for Slayer–one of only three shows in nearly 5 years–Slipknot as one of the number […]

This will be an open-air event at 3rd and Castro in Oakland, next to Line 51 Brewing. Dismember (Sweden) and Sodom (Germany) have been announced as the headliners. Both bands will be making exclusive west coast appearances at CDF VII. There will be a pre-fest on Friday, October 11th at […]