Ghost Bath

Saturday’s NYC-area shows include Destroyer, Nilüfer Yanya, Lingua Ignota, The Chats, The Slackers, and more.

Abigail Williams, who are now far removed from their symphonic metal/melodic metalcore roots and much more of a black metal band, will hit the road this summer with two other black metal bands: Ghost Bath and Wolvhammer...

North Dakota-based black metal band Ghost Bath have been building considerable buzz since way back in early 2015, when their particular brand of anthemic, melodic, shoegaze-y black metal was still riding the post-Deafheaven wave of popularity. They have something of a weird internet origin story, since as recently as 2015 when they first dropped songs from their second LP Moonlover, blogs were still under the impression that they were from China. Yes: they pretended to be Chinese in order to build buzz...

Metal supergroup Metal Allgiance (who now include Bumblefoot in place of Megadeth's David Ellefson, plus members of Testament, Death Angel, and more) will play Deep Purple's classic live album 'Made In Tokyo' in full in Brooklyn, ahead of an appearance at British festival Bloodstock.