The Metal Injection festival is back with an all new line up, special sets and ton of surprises! In celebration of Metal Injection's 20th anniversary, this year's fest will be held in New York at Brooklyn Monarch & Meadows on September 21 and 22. If you've never heard of some of the bands on this killer bill, check out our Metal Injection playlist below and then get your tickets for the festival right here.
The festival roster includes exclusive specials sets like the recently-reunited God Forbid playing Gone Forever for the first time in its entirety, and 3 Inches of Blood reunited and performing on the East Coast for the first time in over a decade. There's also the very special, commissioned world debut of the project Pallid Veil featuring Luc Lemay of Gorguts, Dave Davidson of Revocation, Liam Wilson of The Dillinger Escape Plan and In Flames, and Elliot Hoffman of Carbomb; as well as a special acoustic set by Stephen Brodsky and Adam McGrath of Cave In, and so much more!
Join us for an unforgettable weekend with 31 bands, on 3 stages, in 2 days of rock and metal that runs the gamut between death metal, djent, metal core, hardcore, doom, rock, gothic metal, thrash, industrial, slam and more!
The festival is:
- Jinjer
- Converge
- God Forbid (performing Gone Forever)
- 3 Inches of Blood (first east coast show in over a decade)
- Hanabie.
- Cave In (Stephen Brodsky & Adam McGrath acoustic set)
- Rivers Of Nihil
- Revocation
- Goatwhore
- Pallid Veil (commissioned world debut)
- Oceans of Slumber
- Carbomb
- Bodybox
- Gost
- Born of Osiris
- Wretched
- Jesus Wept
- Hath
- Cognitive
- Vitriol
- The Phantom Eye
- Necrofier
- Genocide Pact
- Shock Withdrawal
- Johnny Booth
- Uncured
- Hue
- Lamacchia
- Del Judas
- Vermin Dog
- Fellhin Fall
For every ticket sold, $1 will be donated to Headbang for Science, an annual scholarship award for high school seniors, undergrads & grad students who are pursuing a career in healthcare and/or the physical sciences. It's the first scholarship foundation to directly provide financial aid to "Metalheads," and was founded by SiriusXM curator/host and former Pharmacy grad student Jose "Metal Ambassador" Mangin in 2021.
Get your tickets for the festival right here.