03Dec/24

Metal Contraband Tour Dates:

Metal Contraband Tour Dates Updated December 3rd, 2024:

ABORTED 2025 – Terrifying North America
With Ingested, Peeling Flesh and Stabbing

2/13 Roseville, CA/Goldfield
2/14 Los Angeles, CA/1720
2/15 San Diego, CA/Brick By Brick
2/16 Las Vegas, NV/Sinwave*
2/18 Lubbock, TX/Jake’s
2/19 Tulsa, OK/Vanguard
2/20 Omaha, NE/The Waiting Room
2/21 Chicago, IL/Reggies
2/22 Columbus, OH/King of Clubs
2/23 Detroit, MI/The Shelter
2/25 Toronto, ON/Axis
2/26 Montreal, QC/Fairmount Theatre
2/27 Albany, NY/Empire Underground
2/28 Brooklyn, NY/Monarch
3/01 Worcester, MA/Palladium
3/02 Pittsburgh, PA/Preserving
3/04 Mechanicsburg, PA/Lovedraft’s
3/05 Baltimore, MD/Soundstage
3/06 Greensboro, NC/Hangar 1819
3/07 Atlanta, GA/Masquerade (Hell)
3/08 Tampa, FL/Orpheum
3/09 Orlando, FL/The Abbey
3/11 Houston, TX/Scout Bar
3/12 San Antonio, TX/The Rock Box
3/13 Dallas, TX/Southside Music Hall
3/14 Albuquerque, NM/Launchpad*
3/15 Phoenix, AZ/Nile*

* no Peeling Flesh

 

Amorphis, Dark Tranquility, Fires in the Distance 2024 Tour

9/3 Richmond, VA/Canal Club
9/4 Greensboro, NC/Hangar 1819
9/5 *Atlanta, GA/Center Stage
9/6 ^Atlanta, GA/Center Stage
9/7 Orlando, FL/Conduit
9/9 Houston, TX/White Oak Music Hall
9/10 Dallas, TX/Trees
9/11 San Antonio, TX/The Rock Box
9/13 Mesa, AZ/The Nile Theatre
9/14 San Diego, CA/Brick By Brick
9/15 Los Angeles, CA/Echoplex
9/17 San Francisco, CA/DNA Lounge
9/18 Roseville, CA/Goldfields Roseville
9/20 Portland, OR/Hawthorne Theatre
9/21 Vancouver, BC/Rickshaw Theatre
9/22 Seattle, WA/El Corazon
9/24 Salt Lake City, UT/Metro
9/26 Denver, CO/Marquis Theater
9/27 Lawrence, KS/Bottleneck
9/28 Minneapolis, MN/The Cabooze
9/29 Joliet, IL/The Forge
10/1 Toronto, ON/Opera House
10/2 Montreal, QB/Fairmount Theatre
10/3 Quebec City, QB/La Source de la Martinière
10/4 Cambridge, MA/The Middle East Down
10/5 Baltimore, MD/Baltimore Soundstage
10/6 New York, NY/Gramercy Theatre

*DARK TRANQUILLITY HEADLINE
^AMORPHIS HEADLINE

Coal Chamber Friend For The Fans Tour 2025:

3/05 Denver,CO/Summit
3/07 Las Vegas,NV/House of Blues
3/08 Anaheim,CA/House of Blues
3/09 Tempe,AZ/The Marquee Theatre
3/11 San Antonio,TX/The Aztec Theatre
3/12 Houston,TX/House of Blues
3/14 Dallas,TX/House of Blues
3/15 Fort Worth,TX/Tannerhill’s Tavern & Music Hall
3/19 Orlando,FL/Hard Rock Live
3/22 Newport,KY/Mega Corp. Pavillion
3/23 Columbus,OH/Kemba Live
3/25 Norfolk,VA/NorVa
3/28 Sayreville,NJ/Starland Ballroom
3/29 Harrisburg,PA/HMAC
3/30 Boston,MA/Big Night Live
4/04 Pittsburgh,PA/Roxian Theater
4/05 Cleveland,OH/Agora Ballroom
4/09 Ft. Wayne,IN/Piere’s Entertainment Center
4/11 Flint,MI/The Machine Shop
4/12 Flint,MI/The Machine Shop
4/13 Chicago,IL/Concord Music Hall
4/15 Sauget,IL/Pop’s
4/16 Milwaukee,WI/The Rave
4/18 Maplewood,MN/Myth Live

Death Angel W/W.A.S.P.

10/28 Portland, OR/ Roseland Theater
10/29 Seattle, WA/ Moore Theatre
10/30 Vancouver, BC/ The Vogue Theater
11/01 Calgary, AB/ The Palace Theatre
11/02 Spokane, WA/ Knitting Factory
11/03 Boise, ID/ Knitting Factory
11/04 Salt Lake City, UT/ The Depot
11/05 Denver, CO/ The Paramount Theater
11/07 Minneapolis, MN/ The Fillmore
11/08 St. Charles, IL/ Acadia Theater
11/09 St. Charles, IL/ Acadia Theater
11/10 Detroit, MI/ Royal Oak
11/11 Toronto, ON/ History
11/13 Montreal, QC/ M Telus
11/14 Quebec City, QC/ Theater Capitole
11/15 Boston, MA/ The Orpheum
11/16 New York, NY/ Hammerstein Ballroom
11/17 Philadelphia, PA/ Franklin Music Hall
11/19 Cleveland, OH/ The Agora
11/20 Pittsburgh, PA/ Stage AE
11/21 Stroudsburg, PA/ Sherman Theater
11/22 Silver Spring, MD/ The Fillmore
11/23 Charlotte, NC/ The Fillmore
11/24 Orlando, FL/ Plaza Live
11/26 Nashville, TN/ The Ryman Auditorium
11/27 Atlanta, GA/ The Eastern
11/29 Houston, TX/ House of Blues
11/30 San Antonio, TX/ The Aztec Theater
12/01 Dallas, TX/ The Factory
12/03 Little Rock, AR/ The Hall
12/04 Wichita, KS/ The Cotillion
12/06 Albuquerque, NM/ Revel
12/07 Tempe, AZ/ Marquee
12/09 Tucson, AZ/ Rialto Theater
12/10 San Diego, CA/ House of Blues
12/11 Reno, NV/ Grand Sierra Resort
12/12 Las Vegas, NV/ Brooklyn Bowl


EXODUS “The Battle of ’24” North American Tour
w/ support from Havok, Candy and Dead Heat

11/02 Tampa, FL/The Orpheum
11/04 Orlando, FL/House of Blues
11/05 Pensacola, FL/Vinyl Music Hall
11/06 Atlanta, GA/Heaven @ Masquerade
11/08 Dallas, TX/Granada
11/09 Austin, TX/Empire
11/11 Denver, CO/Ogden
11/13 Des Moines, IA/Wooly’s
11/14 Joliet, IL/The Forge
11/15 Columbus, OH/King of Clubs
11/16 Baltimore, MD/Soundstage
11/17 Bethlehem, PA/Wind Creek Event Center
11/18 Montreal, QC/Beanfield Theatre
11/19 Toronto, ON/Phoenix Concert Theatre
11/21 Worcester, MA/Palladium Upstairs
11/22 Brooklyn, NY/Warsaw
11/23 Pittsburgh, PA/Preserving
11/24 Detroit, MI/Majestic Theatre
11/26 Minneapolis, MN/Varsity Theater
11/27 Winnipeg, MB/Exchange Event Centre
11/29 Calgary, AB/Palace Theatre
11/30 Edmonton, AB/Union Hall
12/2 Vancouver, BC/Rickshaw Theatre
12/3 Seattle, WA/El Corazon
12/4 Portland, OR/Hawthorne
12/6 Berkeley, CA/UC Theatre
12/7 Los Angeles, CA/The Regent


Fleshgod Apocalypse, Ingested, The zenith Passage & Disembodied Tyrant

9/14 Cleveland, OH/House of Blues
9/15 Chicago, IL/Metro
9/16 Bloomington, IL/The Castle Theatre
9/18 Detroit, MI/Saint Andrew’s Hall
9/19 Toronto, ON/The Opera House
9/20 Montreal, QC/L’Olympia
9/21 Ottawa, ON/Brass Monkey
9/22 Worcester, MA/New England Metal and Hardcore Festival
9/23 Brooklyn, NY/Warsaw
9/25 Reading, PA/Reverb
9/26 Baltimore, MD/Baltimore Soundstage
9/27 Charlotte, NC/The Underground
9/28 North Myrtle Beach, SC/House of Blues
9/29 Tampa, FL/The Orpheum
10/01 Austin, TX/Come And Take It Live
10/02 San Antonio, TX/Paper Tiger
10/03 Dallas, TX/Granada Theater
10/04 Oklahoma City, OK/Diamond Ballroom
10/05 Albuquerque, NM/Sunshine Theater
10/06 Mesa, AZ/The Nile Theater
10/08 San Francisco, CA/DNA Lounge
10/09 Sacramento, CA/Ace of Spades
10/10 San Diego, CA/House of Blues
10/11 Riverside, CA/Riverside Municipal Auditorium
10/12 Las Vegas, NV/House of Blues
10/13 Salt Lake City, UT/Metro Music Hall
10/15 Denver, CO/Ogden Theatre


Iron Maiden 2024 US Tour Dates:

10/04 SAN DIEGO, CA/ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
10/05 LAS VEGAS NV/ Michelob ULTRA Arena
10/08 LOS ANGELES, CA/ Kia Forum
10/12 SACRAMENTO, CA/ Aftershock Festival
10/14 PORTLAND, OR/ MODA Center
10/16 TACOMA, WA/ Tacoma Dome
10/18 SALT LAKE CITY, UT/ Delta Center
10/19 DENVER, CO/ Ball Arena
10/22 ST PAUL, MN/ Xcel Energy Center
10/24 ROSEMONT, IL/ Allstate Arena
10/26 TORONTO, ON/ Scotiabank Arena
10/27 QUEBEC, QC/ Videotron Centre
10/30 MONTREAL, QC/ Centre Bell
11/01 PHILADELPHIA, PA/ Wells Fargo Center
11/02 BROOKLYN, NY/ Barclays Center
11/06 WORCESTER, MA/ DCU Center
11/08 PITTSBURGH, PA/ PPG Paints Arena
11/09 NEWARK, NJ/ Prudential Center
11/12 BALTIMORE, MD/ CFG Bank Arena
11/13 CHARLOTTE, NC/ Spectrum Center
11/16 FORT WORTH, TX/ Dickies Arena
11/17 SAN ANTONIO, TX/ Frost Bank Center (formerly AT&T Center)


Many Eyes North American Tour Dates (w/ Sum 41):

8/29 Grand Rapids, MI/The Pyramid Scheme **
8/30 Chicago, IL/Subterranean **
8/31 Omaha, NE/Reverb Lounge **
9/04 San Francisco, CA/The Masonic
9/06 Portland, OR/Theater Of The Clouds
9/07 Seattle, WA/WAMU Theater
9/08 Boise, ID/Revolution Center
9/10 Salt Lake City, UT/The Complex
9/11 Morrison, CO/Red Rocks Amphitheatre
9/12 Waukee, IA/Vibrant Music Hall
9/14 Detroit, MI/Masonic Temple Theatre
9/15 Cuyahoga Falls, OH/Blossom Music Center
9/16 Moon Township, PA/UPMC Events Center
9/20 Baltimore, MD/Ottobar ** (MANY EYES Album Release Show)
9/23 Miami Beach, FL/The Fillmore
9/24 Orlando, FL/The Orlando Amphitheater at Central Florida Fairgrounds
9/28 Austin, TX/H-E-B
9/29 Houston, TX/713 Music Hall
9/30 Irving, TX/The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
10/02 Phoenix, AZ/Arizona Financial Theatre
10/03 Los Angeles, CA/YouTube Theater
10/05 Las Vegas, NV/Bakkt Theater
10/07 Colorado Springs, CO/Vultures ** (MANY EYES Album Release Show)
10/09 St. Louis, MO/Red Flag ** (MANY EYES Album Release Show)
10/11 Lakewood, OH/Mahall’s ** (MANY EYES Album Release Show)
10/12 Millersville, PA/Phantom Power ** (MANY EYES Album Release Show)
**MANY EYES ONLY



Mayhem XXXX North American Dates:


11/12 Montreal, QC/Olympia
11/15 Toronto, ON/The Concert Hall
11/17 Queens, NY/Knockdown Center
11/18 Chicago, IL/The Vic Theater
11/21 Los Angeles, CA/The Wiltern
11/23 Denver, CO/Ogden Theater

 

Richie Kotzen US Tour Dates:

9/13 San Juan Capistrano, CA/Coach House Concert Hall
9/14 West Hollywood, CA/Whisky A Go Go
9/19 Roseville, CA/Goldfield Trading Post Roseville
9/20 Fresno, CA/Tower Theatre
9/21 Las Vegas, NV/Count’s Vamp’d Rock Bar & Grill
9/23 Salt Lake City, UT/Metro Music Hall
9/25 Colorado Springs, CO/Black Sheep
9/26 Denver, CO/HQ
9/27 Omaha, NE/Barnato
9/28 Kansas City, MO/Knuckleheads
9/30 St. Louis, MO/City Winery St. Louis
10/2 Harrison, OH/The Blue Note
10/4 The Magic Bag Ferndale, MI
10/5 St Charles, IL/Arcada Theatre
10/7 Warrendale, PA/Jergel’s Rhythm Grille
10/8 Lorain, OH/Lorain Palace Theatre
10/9 Ridgefield, CT/The Ridgefield Playhouse
10/10 New York, NY/Iridium
10/11 New York, NY/Iridium
10/12 New York, NY/Iridium
10/15 Boston, MA/City Winery Boston
10/17 Derry, NH/Tupelo Music Hall
10/18 New Bedford, MA/The Vault Music Hall
10/19 Wilmington, DE/Grand Opera House
10/20 Riverhead, NY/Suffolk Theater
10/22 Annapolis, MD/Rams Head On Stage
10/23 Sellersville, PA/Sellersville Theater
10/24 Hopewell, VA/Beacon Theatre
10/25 Winchester, VA/Backseat Events
10/29 Atlanta Atlanta, GA/City Winery
10/30 Nashville Nashville, TN/City Winery
11/1 Cedar Park, TX/Haute Spot
11/2 Dallas, TX/Granada Theater

 

Opeth North American Tour Dates:

10/11 Milwaukee, WI/ The Rave / Eagles Club
10/12 Cleveland, OH/ Agora Theater & Ballroom
10/14 Toronto, ON/ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
10/15 Montréal, QC/ L’Olympia
10/16 Worcester, MA/ Palladium
10/18 Brooklyn, NY/ Kings Theatre
10/19 Pittsburgh, PA/ Stage AE
10/20 Washington, DC/ Warner Theatre
10/22 Atlanta, GA/ Tabernacle
10/23 New Orleans, LA/ Fillmore New Orleans
10/24 Austin, TX/ Emo’s Austin
10/25 Dallas, TX/ Majestic Theatre
10/27 Denver, CO/ Mission Ballroom
10/29 Phoenix, AZ/ The Van Buren
10/30 Los Angeles, CA/ YouTube Theater
10/31 San Francisco, CA/ The Warfield

 

Stryper’s 40th Anniversary Tour dates:

9/11 Greeneville,TN/Niswonger PAC
9/15 Akron,OH/Goodyear Theater
9/17 Columbus,OH/TempleLive at the Columbus Athenaeum
9/19 Anderson,IN/Paramount Theatre
9/20 St. Charles,IL/Arcada Theatre
9/21 Shipshewana,IN/Blue Gate PAC
9/23 Tulsa,OK/Cain’s Ballroom
9/24 Cedar Park,TX/Haute Spot (New Date)
9/25 San Antonio,TX/The Aztec Theatre
9/26 Midland,TX/Wagner Noel PAC
9/28 Arlington,TX/Arlington Music Hall
9/29 Fort Smith,AR/TempleLive
10/19 Wichita,KS/TempleLive at Wichita Scottish Rite Center
10/21 Denver,CO/Oriental Theater
10/25 Stateline,NV/Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – South Shore
10/29 Phoenix,AZ/Celebrity Theatre
10/30 Tucson,AZ/Rialto Theatre
10/31 El Paso,TX/The Plaza Theatre (New Date)
11/3 Lincoln,NE/Bourbon Theatre
11/7 Patchogue,NY/Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts
11/8 Sayreville,NJ/Starland Ballroom
11/9 Glenside,PA/Keswick Theater
11/10 Baltimore,MD/Rams Head Live!
11/13 Clearwater,FL/Capitol Theatre
11/14 Jacksonville,FL/Florida Theatre
11/15 Atlanta,GA/Center Stage
11/16 North Myrtle Beach,SC/House of Blues

Testament & Kreator’s Co-Headlining ‘Klash Of The Titans
North American 2024′ Tour With Possessed

09/12 Reno, NV/ Grand Sierra Resort
09/13 Las Vegas, NV/ House of Blues
09/14 Salt Lake City, UT/ The Union Event Centre
09/16 Seattle, WA/ Showbox SoDo
09/17 Portland, OR/ Roseland Theatre
09/18 Vancouver, BC Canada/ Vogue
09/20 Calgary, AB Canada/ MacEwan Hall
09/21 Enoch, AB Canada/ River Cree Casino
09/22 Saskatoon, SK Canada/ Coors Event Centre
09/24 Winnipeg, MB Canada/ Burton Cummings Theatre
09/26 Maplewood, MN/ Myth Live
09/28 Huber Heights, Oh/ Rose Music Center
09/29 Detroit, MI/ Royal Oak Music Theatre
10/01 Cleveland, OH/ The Agora
10/03 Toronto, ON Canada/ History
10/04 Montreal, QC Canada/ MTelus
10/05 New Haven, CT/ College Street
10/06 Boston, MA/ House of Blues
10/08 Silver Spring, MD/ The Fillmore
10/10 Montclair, NJ/ The Wellmont Theatre
10/11 Bethlehem, PA/ Wind Creek Casino
10/12 Raleigh, NC/ The Ritz
10/13 Atlanta, GA/ Tabernacle
10/15 Orlando, FL./ Hard Rock Live
10/16 St. Petersburg, FL/ Jannus Live
10/18 Houston, TX/ White Oak Music Hall (Lawn)
10/19 San Antonio, TX/ The Aztec
10/20 Dallas, TX/ The Factory
10/22 Denver, CO/ Fillmore Auditorium
10/23 Albuquerque, NM/ Albuquerque Convention Center
10/24 Phoenix, AZ/ The Van Buren
10/26 Los Angeles, CA/ Palladium
10/27 San Francisco, CA/ The Warfield


THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER w/ Vomit Forth, Dying Fetus, Spite & AngelMaker


10/03 Cleveland, OH/Agora Ballroom
10/04 Indianapolis, IN/Egyptian Room
10/05 Milwaukee, WI/The Rave
10/06 Minneapolis, MN/Fillmore
10/08 Denver, CO/Summit Music Hall
10/10 Salt Lake City, UT/The Depot
10/11 Boise, ID/Knitting Factory
10/13 Seattle, WA/Neptune ^
10/14 Vancouver, BC/Rickshaw ^
10/15 Portland, OR/Roseland Ballroom
10/17 Berkeley, CA/UC Theatre
10/18 Santa Cruz, CA/The Catalyst
10/19 San Diego, CA/Observatory North Park *
10/20 Los Angeles, CA/The Novo *
10/21 Tempe, AZ/The Marquee
10/23 Dallas, TX/The Factory at Deep Ellum
10/24 San Antonio, TX/Vibes Event Center
10/25 Houston, TX/Warehouse Live Midtown
10/27 Tampa, FL/The Ritz Ybor
10/28 Atlanta, GA/Buckhead Theatre
10/30 Charlotte, NC/The Fillmore
10/31 Silver Spring, MD/Fillmore Silver Spring
11/01 Philadelphia, PA/Fillmore
11/02 Worcester, MA/Palladium
11/03 New York, NY/Irving Plaza
11/05 Montreal, QC/M-Telus
11/06 Toronto, ON/The Phoenix Concert Theatre
11/09 Detroit, MI/Royal Oak Music Hall
11/10 Chicago, IL/Concord Music Hall

^ – No Angel maker
* – No spite

UDO 2024 US Tour Dates:

9/06 Frenchtown, NJ/ Arties Bar and Grill
9/07 New Bedford, MA/ The Vault Music Hall
9/08 Reading, PA/ Reverb
9/09 Houston, TX/ Rise Rooftop
9/11 Jefferson, LA/ The Southport Music Hall
9/14 San Antonio, TX/ Royal Oaks Event Center
9/15 Dallas, TX/ Trees
9/17 El Paso, TX/ RockHouse
9/18 Glendale, AZ/ The 44
9/20 San Francisco, CA/ DNA Lounge
9/21 Santa Ana, CA/ Stages
9/22 West Hollywood, CA/ Whiskey A Go Go
9/23 San Diego, CA/ Brick by Brick
9/25 Denver, CO/ The Rick House
9/27 Mchenry, IL/ The Vixen
9/28 Joliet, IL/ The Forge
9/29 Montreal, QC/ Les Foufounes Electroniques
10/01 Ottawa, ON/ Brass Monkey
10/03 Toronto, ON/ Lees Palace
10/04 Westland, MI/ Token Lounge
10/05 Ringle, WI/ The Q & Z Expo Center
10/07 Milwaukee, WI/ Shank Hall
10/09 Harrison, OH/ Blue Note
10/10 Manchester, NH/ Angel City Music Hall

 

 

 

20Nov/24

Metal Q&A:

Metal Contraband’s Chelsea recently spoke with Chris Impellitteri about the making of the new Impellitteri album, War Machine, Impellitteri’s international reach, Chris’ origins as a guitarist, and the deeper meaning behind the naming of the band. Check it out below:

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