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Harley Flanagan also plays a Queens show in February, 2018.

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Exciting metal and hardcore shows happening in NYC are announced all the time. We try to cover as much as we can (and there's even more on Invisible Oranges) but some things still fall through the cracks. Here's a roundup of some upcoming heavy NYC shows that we haven't mentioned yet...

Pictures from the second and final day of the 2016 Boston Hassle Fest.

Tonight's NYC shows include Roots Picnic, The Meadows, Blood Orange, Buzzcocks, Elvis Costello, Opeth, and more.

Berserktown is an annual festival that goes down in LA that's more interested in booking challenging music than big names (like for example, Destruction Unit and Thee Oh Sees were headliners last year). It returns for its third year from August 12-14 at the Teragram Ballroom and includes Psychic TV performing their 1982 album Force The Hand Of Change in full with guests, Ana Curra performing a set of music from her short-lived goth band Paralisis Permanente (who existed from 1981-1983), veteran UK DJ Powell, repeat offenders Destruction Unit (billed as "Destruction Unit + Friends"), the first-ever US show from long-running Swedish noise rockers Brainbombs, Danish punks Gorilla Angreb (who initially broke up in 2007), Hank Wood + the Hammerheads...

As always, there's a ton of metal and hardcore stuff happening in the NYC area. Here's a roundup of some of the latest. As we get ready for the annual giant Decibel tour that this year features Abbath, High On Fire, Tribulation and Skeletonwitch, we recently found out that, following the sad departure of longtime Skeletonwitch frontman Chance Garnette, the new vocalist on this tour and beyond will be Adam Clemans of the great Wolvhammer...

We mentioned that Japanese hardcore greats Framtid would be playing shows in 2016, including NYC on March 25. Now the venue for that show has been announced; it will be at The Acheron with support from Blazing Eye, Aspects of War, La Misma, Mommy and Indignation...

UPDATE: Sold out but second show added! We mentioned that the Japanese hardcore band Death Side would be playing a very rare North American show on April...

NYC garage punks Hank Wood & the Hammerheads have a couple festival appearances coming up in September, Hopscotch and Gonerfest. Before that though, they'll get in a hometown show on September 11 at Saint...