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Best Metal & Hard Rock Apr 22 - Jun 22

in Los Angeles

Emo Orchestra - Escape the Fate at Orpheum Theater

Emo Orchestra - Escape the Fate

Elder emos, are you ready for a night like no other? It's emo, it's classical, it's live covers and Escape the Fate with the Emo Orchestra on a huge North American tour this spring. Escape the Fate will be playing their top hits and all your favorite songs by more emo legends such as My Chemical Romance and New Found Glory. Why not dress up your checkered slip-ons to the finest emo black tie to give the night that extra special something? Don't miss out on a once-in-a-lifetime experience, get your tickets now!

Buckethead at The Wiltern

Buckethead

Legendary guitarist Buckethead is heading out on tour! Real name Brian Patrick Carroll, Buckethead has spent his whole onstage career behind a Halloween inspired mask, with a KFC bucket perched on his head. His ominous appearance has created an almost mystical aura around him, backed up by his transcendently good guitar playing, blending metal, blues and prog with stunning effect.

Helmet at Teragram Ballroom

Helmet

Helmet is hitting the road on a brand new tour supported by hardcore punk band Cro-Mags! They're an alternative metal band from New York formed in 1989 and have released nine studio albums to date. Founded by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton, Helmet has had numerous lineup changes, and Hamilton has been the only constant member. Don't miss your chance to see them live this spring!

Helmet at The Observatory

Helmet

Helmet is hitting the road on a brand new tour supported by hardcore punk band Cro-Mags! They're an alternative metal band from New York formed in 1989 and have released nine studio albums to date. Founded by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton, Helmet has had numerous lineup changes, and Hamilton has been the only constant member. Don't miss your chance to see them live this spring!

Black Veil Brides at Belasco Theater

Black Veil Brides

Black Veil Brides are hitting the road on the brand new 'Bleeders' tour! Kicking off this spring, the 20-date trek will be supported by Creeper, Dark Divine and Ghostkid. They will travel through North America, making stops at Denver, Chicago, Boston, and many more. Get ready to fist-pump the night away!

ERRA at Echoplex

ERRA

Metalcore band ERRA is set to hit the road on a brand new North American tour in support of their upcoming album Cure'. Kicking off this spring, this new venture will feature Australian metal bands Make Them Suffer and Void Of Vision, as well as French progressive metal band Novelists. Describing their sound as 'melodic-ambient', don't miss your chance to catch them this year!

ERRA at The Observatory

ERRA

Metalcore band ERRA is set to hit the road on a brand new North American tour in support of their upcoming album Cure'. Kicking off this spring, this new venture will feature Australian metal bands Make Them Suffer and Void Of Vision, as well as French progressive metal band Novelists. Describing their sound as 'melodic-ambient', don't miss your chance to catch them this year!

Blind Guardian at Belasco Theater

Blind Guardian

The German power-metal band Blind Guardian is returning to the North American shores for their first tour since 2016! In support of the recently released album The God Machine' in 2022, this new outing will be supported by heavy metals' Night Demon. Formed in 1984, Blind Guardian has marked itself as pioneers of the power metal movement, don't miss your chance to experience them live in 2024.

Asking Alexandria at House of Blues

Asking Alexandria

British heavy metal band Asking Alexandria is returning to US shores this spring on a brand new tour titled 'All My Friends'! This new trek will celebrate their critically acclaimed 2023 album 'Where Do We Go From Here?'. With support from fellow metalcore artists Memphis May Fire, The Word Alive, and Nerv, don't miss your chance to catch them live this year!

Kamelot at Grove of Anaheim

Kamelot

Kamelot burst onto the scene in the late 90s and brought their power metal sounds with them. They quickly grabbed the attention of fans of the genre and have gone on to enjoy incredible success with their high energy melodies and incredible guitar riffs. Don't miss your chance to catch these '90s metal-heads live when they bring the show to a stage near you!

City Morgue at House of Blues

City Morgue

Trap metal rebels City Morgue gear up for their Bombs In The Mail' US Tour, with support from up-and-comer FourFive. With their new album My Bloody America' now in their arsenal, these rule-breakers are bound to cause absolute chaos on their April to May 2024 US streak. From their history of chaotic live shows, this string of performances will be sure to have their biggest fans flying around the venue, stage diving and crowd surfing through the crowd. For those who like their concerts loud and energetic, this is a tour you won't want to miss.

The Amity Affliction at The Novo

The Amity Affliction

Heavy metal band The Amity Affliction is hitting the road in celebration of 'Let the Ocean Take Me' turning 10! They have eight studio albums in total, with the most recent being 2023's 'Not Without My Ghosts'. The Aussie natives will be joined by fellow metalcore bands Dying Wish, Currents, and Mugshot. This is one event you don't want to miss; catch them live as they come to a stage near you!