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Erra and Currents Bring Stacked Metalcore Lineup to Anaheim

Co-headliners ERRA and Currents brought a stacked lineup to the House of Blues Anaheim on Saturday, April 11 heading into the final week of the Silence Follows tour. The tour is supporting ERRA's latest release silence outlives the earth and Currents' latest EP All...

Hawthorne Heights Celebrates If Only You Were Lonely 20th Anniversary

Hawthorne Heights brought their Lonely World Tour to the Belasco in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 22, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their 2006 gold-certified If Only You Were Lonely, the follow-up to their breakthrough debut The Silence in Black and White....

Good Terms Winds Down Highway to Hell Yeah Brother Tour in Los Angeles

Good Terms played one of their last dates on the Highway to Hell Yeah Brother Tour at the Echo on March 12. Dear Delta New Los Angeles band Dear Delta opened the set with catchy emo pop punk. They got the crowd moving early to warm up the show. At one point, frontman...

EXHORDER To Launch U.S. Headlining “Unforeseen Circumstances” Tour Later This Month

New Orleans thrash metal veterans EXHORDER have announced a U.S. headlining run set to kick off later this month. The “Unforeseen Circumstances Tour 2026” winter trek launches January 29 in Lafayette, Louisiana and runs...

LAMB OF GOD Announce New Album Into Oblivion, Drop Title Track And Video

LAMB OF GOD Announce New Album Into Oblivion, Drop Title Track And Video Richmond, Virginia metal heavyweights LAMB OF GOD have announced the release of their tenth studio album, Into Oblivion, due out March 13 via Epic Records. The record marks the band’s first...

Cavalera Brings Chaos A.D. to Anaheim

Cavalera Conspiracy, shortened to Cavalera on Sepultura-related re-recordings and tours, brought the Chaos A.D. tour to the House of Blues Anaheim on Tuesday, October 7. The lineup was stacked with LA metal band Thrown into Exhile, Relapse Records’ DC death metal band...

Death Angel Ends Act III Tour in Los Angeles

Death Angel brought a heavy lineup stacked with many of their Bay Area thrash brothers to The Belasco to close out the final night of the 35th anniversary Act III U.S. tour. Opening the show was Chicago thrash band Misfire. While this band isn’t from the Bay Area,...

Senses Fail and Story of the Year Bring Scream Team Tour to Anaheim

Story of the Year and Senses Fail brought their co-headliner Scream Team Tour 2025 to the House of Blues Anaheim for a sold-out show on Friday, December 12 before wrapping it up the the next night in Riverside. This was the first time touring together for the bands,...

Dying Wish Brings Flesh Stays Together Tour to Los Angeles

Dying Wish Dying Wish brought a stacked lineup to the sold-out Flesh Stays Together tour stop at the Regent Theater in Los Angeles on December 9, 2025. Opening the show was fellow Portland band Boltcutter. Playing their self-proclaimed "NW Idiotic Brutal Slamming...

TODAY IS THE DAY Joins Primitive Man on Tour in Los Angeles

Primitive Man brought an eclectic lineup ranging from experimental noise to the heaviest doom metal to the Lodge Room in Highland Park/Los Angeles on December 1, 2025. Opening the show was post-metal supergroup Guiltless. They hit on all the elements of the lineup...

Cavalera Brings Chaos A.D. to Anaheim

Cavalera Conspiracy, shortened to Cavalera on Sepultura-related re-recordings and tours, brought the Chaos A.D. tour to the House of Blues Anaheim on Tuesday, October 7. The lineup was stacked with LA metal band Thrown into Exhile, Relapse Records’ DC death metal band...

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