Coliseum

Plenty of great metal, hardcore, and other heavy NYC shows are getting announced all the time. We don’t get a chance to write about all of them, so here’s a roundup of some of the recently-announced stuff coming up: ’70s proto-metal band Bang, who played their first-ever NYC show in 2014 and opened for Pentagram here later that year, will return to NYC again on May 10 at The Shop (234 Starr St in Bus…

Louisville heavy post-hardcore band Coliseum will return next week (5/5) with Anxiety’s Kiss, their first new album since rejoining Deathwish…

Reunited post-hardcore band Planes Mistaken for Stars are still going, and have just announced another tour for this summer. The tour brings them to the NYC-area on July 18 at Asbury Lanes and July 19 at Saint Vi…

As you probably know, there’s thousands of artists to see at SXSW across several genres. For those seeking out the metal at SXSW 2015, here’s a roundup of highlights: We’ve got some heavy bands playing the three FREE BrooklynVegan day parties at Red 7, which happen on the 6th & Red River venue’s two stages on Thursday, Friday and Saturday…

The 2015 edition of Toronto’s NXNE Festival happens June 17 – 21 at venues all over the Ontario capital. The initial lineup has just been announced and includes Action Bronson, The New Pornographers, Angel Olsen, Zola Jesus, Om, Rae Sremmurd, Deafheaven, Best Coast, Blonde Redhead, Iceage, Real Estate, Lower Dens, A Place To Bury Strangers, Pentagram, White Lung and more…

Doomriders at House of Vans in 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) Nate Newton is a busy man. The Converge bassist has announced some shows with Doomriders, the band that he fronts, including NYC at Saint Vitus on December 5…

As discussed, Xerxes are releasing a new album, Collison Blonde, on October 21 via No Sleep and also playing their label’s CMJ showcase (BV co-presents) that same day…

Coliseum at BK Bazaar in July (more by Mathieu Bredeau) Coliseum recently rejoined Deathwish, who put out their 2009 “True Quiet”/”Last Wave” single, and the label will reissue their 2004 self-titled debut next week (8/19) in honor of its 10th anniversary…

Before heading off to Deathwish Fest, Trap Them and Coliseum dropped into Brooklyn Night Bazaar on July 19 for a free show that also featured White Widows Pact and Incendiary…

Louisville punks Coliseum have reached the 10-year mark as a band and intend to celebrate with a summer North American tour and reissue of their 2004 debut LP…