Dopethrone

Tickets on sale WEDNESDAY at 10am Dopethrone is a three piece band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Active since 2008, this DIY band encompasses the bleakness of black metal, the steadfastness of New Orleans-style sludge, and a heavier-than-thou doom mentality. The riffs are thick, punishing, suffocating and destructive, with lyrics based in self-destruction, murder, cannabis and […]

Make Them Suffer

Tickets on sale Friday at 10am Growth, and the desire for eternal forward motion have been the concepts that have defined Make Them Suffer since the very beginning; and have been the foundations that led them from the world’s most remote capital city Perth Australia, to becoming a household name on stages around the world. […]

Cancer

Tickets on sale now Featuring a setlist celebrating 35 years of ‘To The Gory End’ and other classics along with tracks from the forthcoming brand new album. Plus Special Guests: Abaddon Incarnate & Zealot Cult. Cancer are a British extreme metal band formed in Ironbridge, Shropshire, in 1988. Over the course of their career, they […]

ALAIN JOHANNES & EARL OF HELL TOUR 2025

Tickets on sale now RED CRUST PROUDLY PRESENTS ALAIN JOHANNES & EARL OF HELL UK TOUR 2025 The success of the UK tour in 2024 made it a no brainer for a return in 2025 and this time performing twice the amount of dates as the previous year! The list of musicians that Alain Johannes […]

Biohazard and Life of Agony

Tickets on sale Friday 15th November at 9am For the first time ever, Biohazard and Life of Agony will share the stage on a monumental international co-headlining tour. Two of the heaviest bands to ever call Brooklyn, NY home, the metal titans launch the 24-city tour on February 25, 2025 in Nottingham, England, and will […]

Future Palace

Tickets on sale now February 26th 2025 The Grand Social, Dublin Future Palace from Berlin have been proving for years that post-hardcore doesn’t have to be a label with limits, but is a space full of possibilities. In the music of singer Maria Lessing, guitarist Manuel Kohlert and drummer Johannes Früchtenicht, the angriest outbursts of […]

Raging Speedhorn

Plus special guests: Kill The Lights Raging Speedhorn were forged in 1998, in the steel town of Corby, Northamptonshire.  The band brought together members of Box and Soulcellar. The music they wrote was influenced by Iron Monkey, Black Sabbath and bands that ranged from the heavy rock of the 70s through to the metal, punk […]

Rivers of Nihil

Tickets on sale Friday 25th October 2025 at 10am Rivers of Nihil have never fit neatly into a box, but with 2018’s Where Owls Know My Name, they transcended all labels applied to them. Returning in 2021 with The Work, they forged further into new territory, once again upending any expectations fans had placed on […]

VIO-LENCE + SPECIAL GUESTS EXHORDER

Formed in the Bay Area in 1985, Oakland thrashers VIO-LENCE helped define and refine what came to be known as the Bay Area sound. They instilled themselves as groundbreakers of the second wave of thrash with their revered 1988 debut album “Eternal Nightmare”. Throughout ’88 and ’89, VIO-LENCE toured the album to great success alongside thrash comrades like Testament, […]

Falling in Reverse

The Popular Monstour II:World Domination + Special guests: Asking Alexandria, Our Last Night, Tech N9ne Tickets on sale now from www.ticketmaster.ie BAND DROPS “PREQUEL” VIDEO — WATCH HERE FALLING IN REVERSE’s new album POPULAR MONSTER is out now via Epitaph Records. The album, which was produced by Radke and Tyler Smyth, is the band’s first full-length since […]

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons celebrate 50 years of Motörhead

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons celebrate 50 years of Motörhead Whelans, Dublin April 19th 2025

Shaman’s Harvest & Blacktop Mojo

A DME & MCD presentation by arrangement with Satellite Touring Shaman’s Harvest & Blacktop Mojo Tickets on sale Friday oct 11th at 10am March 20th 2025 The Academy, Dublin

SLOMOSA

SLOMOSA Tickets on sale NOW Expansive mountains constitute nearly two-thirds of Norway. This breathtaking grandeur gives the country a sense of natural splendor and mystique as if its topography has held secrets for millennia. Hailing from the city of Bergen, Norway, Slomosa channel the sprawl of their surroundings through a sweeping signature hybrid of revved-up […]

Iron Maiden

‘RUN FOR YOUR LIVES’ WORLD TOUR MALAHIDE CASTLE 25TH JUNE 2025 FEATURING A SET LIST DRAWN FROM THEIR CAREER DEFINING EARLY DECADES AND PROMISING THEIR GREATEST SHOW EVER! MARKING 50 YEARS FROM THE BAND FORMING IN 1975 IRON MAIDEN have announced their RUN FOR YOUR LIVES WORLD TOUR for Dublin’s Malahide Castle on 25th June […]

Zeal and Ardor

Tickets on sale Friday at 10am. Zeal & Ardor isn’t just a band; it’s a living and breathing entity. Like any other sentient being, it consumes, evolves, and transforms from one season to the next. Its shape may change though its spirit remains the same. Founded and fronted by Manuel Gagneux, it has only sharpened […]

Obscura

OBSCURA Announces February 2025 European Tour German progressive death metal masters OBSCURA are excited to announce their highly anticipated European tour, set to kick off in February 2025. Known for their technical precision and groundbreaking sound, the band will bring their signature blend of crushing riffs and intricate melodies to fans across the continent. Joining OBSCURA on tour will […]

Napalm Death

‘Campaign For Musical Destruction’ 2025 Special Guests: Crowbar, Full Of Hell & The Brat There aren’t many tours that survive for decades and are still just as interesting as before…like the Campaign For Musical Destruction Tour 2025. This successful and extraordinary Tour has been leading Napalm Death through the World for already over 30 Years. […]

Winterfylleth

Winterfylleth Plus Guests The Grand Social 31st January, 2025 7pm

Aborted

Aborted  Plus Special Guests: Crypta, The Zenith Passage & Organectomy 23rd May 2025 The Academy

Gloryhammer

Gloryhammer Plus special guests: Dominum & Fellowship THU, 6 February 2025 The Academy, Dublin  

Green Lung & Unto Others

Green Lung & Unto Others w/special guests Satan’s Satyrs The Academy, Dublin 18th February 2025 Doors:6pm | 18+ Tickets on sale Wednesday at 10am

HULDER

MCD Proudly Presents… HULDER Plus Guests Nov 28th 2024 Grand Social, Dublin Doors: 7pm | 18+ The band’s second album, VERSES IN OATH, is to be released and distributed globally via 20 Buck Spin. The street date is February 9th, 2024.

Evergrey

MCD &DME Present EVERGREY Plus Special Guests: KLOGR & INNER VITRIOL Opium, Dublin 19th December 2024 Doors: 6pm Tickets: €30 inc bkg fee

Tremonti

MCD Presents  Tremonti  Plus Special Guests Academy, Dublin 9th February 2025 Doors: 7pm Tickets on sale Friday 9th August at 10am Renowned songwriter, Grammy Award winner and three-time Guitar World “Guitarist of the Year”/recent “Guitarist of the Decade” title recipient Mark Tremonti has just announced Tremonti’s headline gig in The Academy, Dublin on Sunday 9th […]

Anthrax & Kreator

ANTHRAX & KREATOR + very Special Guest TESTAMENT 3Arena, Dublin 25th November 2024 International metal forces join in a monstrous union between US metal monsters, Anthrax and German thrash titans, Kreator. Completing this unmissable line-up, a very special guest, the Bay Area’s metal machine, Testament! A Dublin show has been announced as part of the […]

Wardruna

3Olympia Theatre, Dublin 23rd March 2025 Following Wardruna ́s release of the single Hertan, the band have announced the first part of an extensive world tour in 2024 and 2025. This tour sees Wardruna perform in selected venues and theaters across Europe, the United Kingdom, Norway and more, including a show in Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre […]

Heilung

3Arena, Dublin 17th April 2025 Tickets from €70.70 inclusive from Ticketmaster.ie Since its inception in 2015, the enigmatic ritual collective HEILUNG has been paving melodic paths to the past with their unique and mystifying sound. Evading all conventional genre tags and the confines of any specific labels, the group aptly self-describes their sound as “amplified history,” […]

Kublai Khan TX

Whelans, Dublin 28th January 2025 Struggle spurs strength. Trials and tribulations mold and fortify character. Embodying these truths, Kublai Khan turn hardships into hypnotic and heavy metalcore upheld by nimble metallic fury and pit- splitting spirit on their fourth full-length offering, Absolute [Rise Records]. “A lot of the record is about our struggle with what […]

Party Cannon

8th February 2025 The Grand Social, Dublin

Bleed From Within

Opium, Dublin 30th November 2024 Doors: 7pm  |  18+ There is no mistaking the sound of a great band with the wind in their sails. BLEED FROM WITHIN have been a potent and reliable presence in the UK metal scene for 17 years now, but recent times have seen the Scottish quintet growing in confidence […]