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Marquee Western acts and notable shows that don't fall into Florida, Japan, or a key festival.
Agnostic Front and Angel Du$t co-headline at Oscura, Bradenton — night three of the Florida run before the Conduit finale. Step 2 This open. Sunday, October 4, 2026, 6 PM. Tickets: https://www.bandsintown.com/e/108616331-agnostic-front-at-oscura
UK atmospheric black metal night: Fen headline with Lychgate and Cistvaen in support (an Old Empire and Mythology presentation). Note: this is a separate bill from the Myrath show happening the same night in the Dome complex — the building runs two rooms, and the venue's own…
Myrath — "Blazing Desert Metal" from Tunisia/France — with Roses of Thieves. New album due 2026 with an Elize Ryd (Amaranthe) duet. Note: Fen (black metal, w/ Lychgate and Cistvaen) is also listed at the Dome complex the same night — separate bill, separate ticket.
To The Grave and Crown Magnetar — Sawed Off Suffering Tour, Austin date. The same package plays Banyan Live in West Palm Beach on Oct 4.
Hed PE and Cold co-headline The Dome, Tufnell Park for the Still Broke 25th Anniversary Tour, with MÜ in support. A Born Again Concerts presentation.
Bands: Spite, Stick To Your Guns, No Cure, Vomit Forth (Stygoc also on the routing) Venue: Come and Take It Live, Austin, TX Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Baest — Danish death metal powerhouse (Wacken, Bloodstock, Copenhell veterans; toured with Arch Enemy and Fit For An Autopsy) touring 2025's Colossal, with Deadnate and Sawticide.
Carnifex headlining Austin. The band is also on the All Shall Perish bill at Banyan Live, West Palm Beach on Sep 25.
Blitzkid — horror punk — Austin stop on the fall US run (West Hollywood Oct 22, Orlando Nov 24).
Acres bring 'The Host' UK/EU Tour 2026 to Downstairs at The Dome with Wayside, What Lies Below, and Lifespark. Full lineup: Acres, Wayside, What Lies Below, Lifespark.
Eyehategod's Austin date, closing out the run that swept Florida in mid-September (Tallahassee, Orlando, West Palm Beach, Tampa).
Japanese metalcore band Paledusk in Austin — a J-metal act touring the States in a room already on our list. Source: Come and Take It Live / JamBase calendar sweep.
Young UK thrashers Tortured Demon play their first London headline show in two years. Support from Unburier, Pustulant Flesh, and Exorcism. Full lineup: Tortured Demon, Unburier, Pustulant Flesh, Exorcism.
RE:O (UK "Japancore," Rio Suyama) on the Pop Asia Stage at MCM Comic Con London. Bands We're Watching (Global Metal). Source: Bandsintown.
Havok — Colorado thrash — Austin date, following the fall UK/Europe run (London Sep 19).
Crobot bring their fuzz-soaked hard rock to Come and Take It Live, with Dark Chapel along for the ride — the opening night of the "Dark Side of the Supermoon" tour (Nov 5–18). More support to be announced.
New York death metal risers Undeath hit the Dome complex, Tufnell Park with Slimelord in support. A Live Nation presentation.
Crucified Barbara — the all-female Swedish hard rock/heavy metal quartet (Mia Coldheart, Klara Force, Ida Evileye, Nicki Wicked), reunited in the original lineup after disbanding in 2016. Four albums between 2005 and 2014; comeback launched at Sweden Rock 2025. Plus support.
Mosh For Tots 2026 — hardcore/metal benefit at District Live (Plant Riverside District), Savannah GA. Lineup: Evergreen Terrace, The Tony Danza Tap Dance Extravaganza, Filth, Heavy Hitter (FL), Endera. Date: November 7, 2026. All ages, doors at 2. Presented by AURA Fest…
Gibraltar's flamenco-metal veterans Breed 77 return to London at Downstairs at The Dome. Supports TBC.
UK progressive sludge-metal trio Urne headline The Dome, Tufnell Park with The Grey and Moon Reaper. Early 18:30 start.
Scottish hard rockers Mason Hill play Downstairs at The Dome. Special guests TBA. Presented by Action! in association with TKO.
Hardcore legends Youth of Today headline The Dome, Tufnell Park. Full lineup: Youth of Today, Cosmic Joke, Supernova, Bad Beat. Presented by Real Life and Be Sharp.
Co-headline run with Hippie Death Cult opening. Announced late August; this is the tour closer and the only Florida stop — panhandle, so a longer haul than the usual I-4 corridor dates.
Two massive nights in New Orleans — Pantera's first hometown-adjacent NOLA shows in 30 years. Full takeover lineup across November 20 and 21 at Lakefront Arena: Pantera, Down, Black Label Society, Power Trip, Corrosion of Conformity, Crowbar, Pig Destroyer, Eyehategod,…
Bands: Miss May I, Born of Osiris, w/ Convictions, Downswing Tour: The Perpetual Iron Tour Venue: Club LA, Destin FL Date: Tue Nov 24 2026
The Cross-Atlantic Carnage Tour: UK thrash veterans Xentrix with Brazilian thrashers Nervosa at Downstairs at The Dome. Nervosa also hit Florida in February 2027 (Tampa, Orlando, Miami).
Fear Factory / Darkest Hour — Two Nights, Two Albums at The Whisky, Los Angeles\n\nSaturday Nov 28: Performing Demanufacture in its entirety\nSunday Nov 29: Performing Obsolete in its entirety\n\nSupport acts include Brutality, Sjera, Pathology, Voices of Ruin\n\nFound on…
Darkest Hour open their December North American headlining run in Austin, touring behind eleventh album Suffer Divine (out Oct 30 on MNRK Heavy). Judiciary support the entire trek.
German blackened deathcore outfit Mental Cruelty headline Downstairs at The Dome. Full lineup: Mental Cruelty, Ov Sulfur, Extermination Dismemberment, Suneater.
The Sirens of Sunshine Tour brings Paralandra and Major Moment to Florida for a December run of winter heat. Fort Walton Beach stop at Downtown Music Hall. Tickets and VIP packages on sale now. More dates TBA.
The Crown in the Grave tour hits Los Angeles: Trivium and In Flames co-headline the YouTube Theater in Inglewood with Orbit Culture and Frozen Soul in support. All ages. Same package that plays Jannus Live St. Petersburg on Nov 5.
The Sirens of Sunshine Tour — Paralandra and Major Moment at Jessie's Lounge, Winter Haven. Note: the tour poster shows 12/6, but the band has confirmed December 8 is the correct date. Tickets and VIP packages on sale now.
Amorphis and Insomnium's fall co-headline tour hits Come and Take It Live in Austin on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with Hinayana opening. Three nights before the Florida dates.
German metalcore band Half Me headline Downstairs at The Dome. Supports TBA. They also appear on the Thrown + Norma Jean bill at The Orpheum, Tampa on Oct 14.
British doom cult favorites Warning play The Dome, Tufnell Park. Special guests TBA. An Old Empire presentation.
Brotality bring the Jaws of the Earth U.S. Tour to The Den in Pensacola — the first of four Florida stops closing out the fall run. Progressive thrash/metalcore trio on the rise. Tickets via the band's site. Source: band tour announcement.
Novulent headline Downstairs at The Dome. Supports TBA.
The Warning at Estadio GNP Seguros, Mexico City — a stadium date on home soil. Listed on the band's official Bandsintown; check whether it's a headline or a festival/support slot before travel planning.
Miseria Is A State Of Mind 2027: Finnish modern thrashers Lost Society team with HOKKA at Downstairs at The Dome. Support TBA.
"Underworld Dissonance" co-headline tour: Nile and Coroner each play a full headline set, with Syn Absence supporting and one more guest still to be announced. Nile bring material from The Underworld Awaits Us All; Coroner bring Dissonance Theory. The 31-date run skips Florida…
Swedish gothic doom masters Draconian headline The Dome, Tufnell Park with Danish death-doom veterans Saturnus in support.
Festival: Hell's Heroes IX — March 18–20, 2027 Location: Houston, TX Announced lineup: Overkill (old-school set, with special guests), Beherit, Armored Saint, Metal Church, Bulldozer, Omen (final US show), Exhumer and more — a couple of bands still to be named.
"Underworld Dissonance" co-headline tour hits the Sunset Strip: Nile and Coroner each play a full headline set, with Syn Absence supporting and one more guest still to be announced.
Everything's Falling world tour — the Villarreal sisters' biggest run yet, kicking off with a 65,000-cap stadium headline at Estadio GNP Seguros (Feb 5, already tracked). European leg runs March; UK dates close it out. Tickets: https://thewarningband.com/pages/tour
Everything's Falling world tour — The Warning's biggest London headline to date, capping the UK/European leg at Wembley Arena. Tickets: https://thewarningband.com/pages/tour
The rescheduled Psychedelic Furs / Living Colour co-headline run opens its Florida leg at The Moon in Tallahassee. This is the tour originally routed for fall 2026 and reset to spring 2027 after the Furs' medical postponement — Vernon Reid and Living Colour on the bill makes…
Everything's Falling world tour, North American leg — Wilt supports all US/Canada dates. Tickets: https://thewarningband.com/pages/tour
Everything's Falling world tour, North American leg — Wilt supports all US/Canada dates. Tickets: https://thewarningband.com/pages/tour
Everything's Falling world tour, North American leg — Wilt supports all US/Canada dates. Tickets: https://thewarningband.com/pages/tour
Everything's Falling world tour, North American leg — Wilt supports all US/Canada dates. Full NA run: Las Vegas Apr 17 through Boston (MGM Music Hall at Fenway) May 23; no Florida stops on this routing. Tickets: https://thewarningband.com/pages/tour
M72 world tour rolls into 2027 — a dozen new stadium cities May 8 (Vancouver) through Jun 19 (Salt Lake City), all first-time M72 stops, with Limp Bizkit and Avatar supporting. No Florida dates on this leg. General on-sale Sep 25. Info:…