Tickets €30 (inc booking fee) from Ticketmaster.ie Bookings Subject to 12.5% service charge per ticket (Max €10.50) More than two decades of despair, beauty, and heartache have not only shaped but fueled Finnish melancholy torchbearers, the chart-topping and two-time Finnish Grammy nominated Swallow The Sun. Formed in Jyväskylä in 2000, the quintet has enjoyed numerous fan-lauded […]
Tickets on sale NOW Since forming in 2021, Swedish heavy weights thrown have been mesmerising the metal world with their signature blend of aural violence, live intensity and enigmatic performances. thrown are undoubtedly the most listened to new metal artist right now, having already amassed over 105 million streams worldwide since the release of their […]
Tickets on sale NOW! Tickets from €35.65 (inc booking fee) from Ticketmaster.ie. Bookings subject to 12.5% service charge per ticket (max €10.50) American death metal band I Am Morbid formed in late 2016, by former members of Morbid Angel. feat. David Vincent, Pete Sandoval, Bill Hudson, Richie Brown. announce a headline Academy, Dublin show for Tuesday, August 5th […]
Tickets €33.65 incl. booking fees on sale Wednesday at 10am You can try if you want – you wouldn’t be the first – but Pentagram are undeniable. More than 50 years on from the first incarnation of the band, through decades of tumult, hard wins and tough losses, the band has cast an influence across […]
Tickets on sale NOW! American Thrash Metal legends Dark Angel defined by their over-the-top style earned them the nickname “The L.A. Caffeine Machine”. Despite never achieving mainstream success, the band is often credited as one of the leaders of the second wave of the 1980s thrash metal movement, and as one of the progenitors of […]
Polish death metal legends Vader have returned with their 16th studio album, Solitude in Madness. Never one to rest or relax, Vader have done it all over the course of their 37-year history. From plying super-aggressive thrash under the watchful eye of Communist Poland and signing a worldwide deal with popular UK indie Earache Records to touring the globe—after the dissolution […]
Genre-bending legends earthtone9 celebrate 25th anniversary of ArcTanGent with special tour Playing iconic ArcTanGent album in full across the UK and Ireland Final run of In Resonance Nexus live dates happening this spring “I love the ArcTanGent album so much that I named a festival after it. It really is a seminal album in UK heavy music and I can’t wait […]
Tickets on sale NOW! Having lasted 32 years, the Irish extreme metal band Primordial blend both the sounds of Death Metal and Celtic sounds. Making it clear they are a primal force who consistently lay it all on the line. Primordial have just announced their headline gig in The Academy, Dublin on Saturday 18th […]
Tickets on sale Monday February 3rd at 10am “Combichrist, a Norwegian / American aggrotech and industrial metal band, continues to evolve and make significant strides in the music industry. In 2024, they released their tenth studio album, CMBCRST, showcasing their dynamic range and commitment to pushing genre boundaries. The current live band is founder and […]
Over a quarter of a century since they last graced the shores of the Emerald Isle, Bradford rockers TERRORVISION will finally return for gigs in Belfast and Dublin on 16/17 May. Bassist Leigh Marklew says, “I can’t believe it’s been that long! Kinda scary how time flies, but also massively exciting for us to be […]
Tickets on sale NOW! Tokyo-based all-girl rock band Hanabie has been making waves since 2015, when YUKINA, MATSURI, and HETTSU came together for a high school club activity. With the addition of CHIKA in May 2023, the band has evolved into a force to be reckoned with. Hanabie have just announced their headline gig in The Academy, Dublin on Tuesday […]
Tickets on sale NOW American heavy metal band W.A.S.P. have announced details of their latest tour ‘Album One Alive 2025’, which will bring them to Dublin’s National Stadium on 22nd July 2025 & Telegraph Building, Belfast on 23rd July 2025. The tour will see W.A.S.P. play their self-titled debut album in full, as well as […]
Tickets on sale NOW! LORD OF THE LOST – A name that over the past 15 years has embedded itself into the top tier of dark and heavy music. Without stagnation the genre-fluid band from Germany continues to explore their facets while showing everyone that boundaries are only meant to be broken. Juggling elements of […]
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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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 Whelans, Dublin April 19th 2025
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 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 […]
‘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 […]
Tickets on sale NOW! + Support: DOM ZŁY 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 […]
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 […]