Lorna Shore Live: Tampa Metal Mayhem!

The Ritz Ybor

GWAR: The notorious shock rock band, self-proclaimed intergalactic barbarians GWAR, are descending upon The Ritz Ybor to unleash their signature brand of chaotic stage performance. Known as a versatile venue for diverse musical acts, The Ritz Ybor offers a large dance area and several bars, promising ample space for fans to immerse themselves in the onstage pandemonium. GWAR's performance promises a spectacle of elaborate, grotesque costumes, heavy doses of theatrical gore, and biting social satire delivered with their characteristic over-the-top style. Since their inception in 1984, GWAR has cultivated a devoted following and a substantial discography, boasting acclaimed albums such as “Scumdogs of the Universe” and “Violence Has Arrived,” cementing their status as metal icons. Concert-goers should anticipate an unrestrained, high-energy experience complete with copious amounts of fake blood, crude jokes, and generally outrageous behavior. The Ritz Ybor's edgy atmosphere perfectly complements GWAR's outlandish and provocative spectacle.

Jannus Live

Fear Factory at Jannus Live: Experience the industrial metal force of Fear Factory as they unleash their signature sound at Jannus Live in St. Petersburg. Renowned for their crushing riffs, intricate industrial soundscapes, and thought-provoking themes, Fear Factory's performance is a sonic explosion that will enthrall metal enthusiasts. Prepare for an evening of iconic headbanging anthems fueled by raw, unadulterated energy. Jannus Live, situated in the vibrant heart of St. Petersburg's entertainment district, provides an unparalleled open-air courtyard setting for live music. The venue's intimate design brings fans closer to the band, intensifying the concert experience. Enjoy convenient access to multiple bars and a spacious, well-designed layout that ensures easy movement and comfortable viewing for all attendees. The standing-room setup encourages an energetic and immersive concert experience, allowing you to become part of the music's powerful current.

House of Blues Orlando

Volume and Vengeance Tour featuring Queensryche is coming to the House of Blues Orlando! Get ready for an exceptional evening immersed in progressive metal excellence, as Queensryche showcases their signature sound and captivating stage performance. Throughout their extensive career, Queensryche has become a cornerstone of the metal genre, celebrated for groundbreaking albums such as "Operation: Mindcrime" and "Empire," which include chart-topping singles like "Silent Lucidity" and "Jet City Woman." The House of Blues Orlando, designed to resemble a vintage Mississippi Delta juke joint, offers an incredible and personal concert experience. While there isn't a strict dress code, most attendees choose comfortable, everyday clothing. A variety of food and drinks will be available for purchase within the venue. Due to the high volume of the music and the lively environment, this event is generally recommended for older teenagers and adults.

House of Blues Orlando

Rituals of Hate Tour: Whitechapel's 'Rituals of Hate' tour promises an electrifying and unforgettable experience at the House of Blues Orlando, making it an essential event for all dedicated metal enthusiasts. Whitechapel, renowned for their bone-crushing riffs and a captivating, intense stage presence, consistently delivers performances that leave audiences breathless and craving more. Concert-goers can anticipate a brutal and comprehensive mix of tracks spanning their entire discography, carefully curated to showcase the band's evolution and their relentless, unwavering energy throughout their career. The House of Blues Orlando offers a truly fantastic concert atmosphere characterized by its excellent acoustics and carefully designed sightlines, ensuring that every fan feels intimately connected to the action on stage. The venue's vibrant and unique setting, heavily inspired by folk art traditions, further enhances the overall concert experience, creating a visually stimulating backdrop for the intense musical performance. While inside the venue, fans have access to a diverse selection of food and drink options, providing a convenient way to refuel and maintain energy levels throughout the entirety of the performance. There is no strict or specific dress code in place for the event, allowing all attendees to enjoy the music in a comfortable and relaxed manner, wearing attire that suits their personal preferences. It is important to note that, due to the intense nature of the music and the overall atmosphere, this event is generally more appropriate and better suited for mature audiences who appreciate the heavier side of metal music.