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BL'AST!, the recently reformed Santa Cruz hardcore band, have added two new US dates preceding their appearance at This is Hardcore in Philadelphia...

Texas "mythological occult" (read: black metal) stalwarts Absu wrapped up their fall tour in NYC by hitting Saint Vitus Bar on Monday (11/18) for an Invisible Oranges-sponsored show with local powers Villains and Iron Force...

Absu at Saint Vitus (more by Fred Pessaro)

The cold hit NYC in earnest over the past few days, but heavy music is a warm-blooded beast -- it stays active regardless of the weather...

Absu at Saint Vitus 2013 (more by Caroline Harrison)

BV Chicago mentioned a few weeks back that the great American black metal band Absu will be embarking on a second North American tour in November...

Brooklyn metal club Saint Vitus Bar wasn't originally intended to be a mostly show-oriented establishment; it only became one after its initial round of shows succeeded dramatically...

Kendrick Lamar @ Firefly 2013 (more by Dana Yavin)

Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows. Here are some highlights...

Eyehategod completed their two-night stay at Saint Vitus last night (11/28) tagging support from Villains, Mortals and new band White Widows ...

With a tour down under officially behind them, Eyehategod are here and ready to take on Saint Vitus tonight (11/27) and tomorrow (11/28). The shows are a rare look into the band's highly elusive new material (some of which recently surfaced via A389) and will feature different sets each night, …

French black-metal crew Aluk Todolo last did a round of dates in the US in 2009. Now with a Roadburn appearance underneath their belt, the band is preparing to embark on a select few tour dates, including a mere three in the US...

Total Control at Fun Fun Fun Fest (more by BBG)

Total Control's Henge Beat was a favorite around these parts, and now the band recently released a split 12" with Thee Oh Sees...