When it comes to influence on heavy metal, few bands have made as big a mark as Acid Bath. Hailing from Louisiana, Acid Bath were pioneers of the 'sludge metal' sound - a subgenre of metal that focuses on huge heavy crushing guitar riffs, thick and brooding guitar tones, all mixed with psychedelic textures. Their iconic album 'When The Kite String Pops' influenced generations of bands, its errie yet brutal sound have infiltrated hard rock, metal and hardcore punk. For fans of heavy metal, or just music that pushes boundaries, look no further than Acid Bath.

Swedish power metal band Sabaton is heading out on a mammoth new North American tour in 2026! Formed in 1999 by bassist Par Sundstrom and frontman Joakim Broden, the band is named after a knight's foot armor, which is a theme present in their lyrical content. Sabaton are known for their lyrics speaking on war and victory, sung through their powerful and intense vocals.

With a name that references the stomping ground of the infamous serial killer Jack The Ripper, Tennessee rockers Whitechapel unleash a whirlwind of sonic fury wherever they roam. Mainstays of the modern Death Metal scene, the quintet effortlessly blend an unholy trinity of hardcore, black metal and grindcore to form a glorious cacophony, and have honed their tech-heavy art form ever since their debut album release in 2007.

From Enter Sandman to Nothing Else Matters and much more in between, this ultimate crossover event celebrates the music of Hetfield and Ulrich with a string quartet, alongside the flickering of thousands of LED candles, creating the perfect atmosphere to experience this tribute to the legendary heavy metal band!

Prepare yourself for Iron Maiden's most explosive live spectacular ever as the British heavy metal outfit return to North America on their extravagantly staged 'Run for Your Lives World Tour' with support from Megadeth and Anthrax! With more Pyro, light, flame effects than ever and even an entire replica Spitfire in working in perfect fusion with their hard rock tunes, this is THE event Maiden fans won't want to miss.

Shadowy metal band President hit the road across North America for the latest leg of their 2026 "campaign trail"! The anonymous English band, fronted by a mysterious suited, slick-haired masked man - the "President" - have become an absolute sensation since their launch barely a year ago, with questions abound as to who they really are, propelled by irresistibly good songs that have already charted on both sides of the Atlantic. Don't miss their 2026 trek!