San Jose's Ultimate Nu-Metal Party at The Ritz!

Ace of Spades

CATTLE DECAPITATION: Prepare for an auditory assault as CATTLE DECAPITATION unleashes its sonic brutality at Ace of Spades in Sacramento. This promises to be an evening dedicated to the extreme realms of metal, as the band, renowned for their boundary-pushing approach to the genre, dominates the stage. Ace of Spades, with its intimate and gritty atmosphere, provides the ideal backdrop for experiencing music at its most visceral and intense. CATTLE DECAPITATION is highly celebrated for their distinctive blend of guttural and extreme vocals paired with intricately complex musical compositions. Their extensive discography provides a challenging and rewarding journey through diverse and often unsettling sonic landscapes, cementing their place as innovators in the extreme metal scene. This performance is anticipated to be a masterful display of technical skill and raw intensity, solidifying its place as a truly unforgettable experience for metal aficionados. Ace of Spades further enhances this experience by creating an immersive setting, facilitating a powerful connection between the band and their fans. Patrons can also enjoy the diverse food and drink options available, ensuring everyone remains energized and refreshed throughout the intense evening.

Neck of the Woods

Arsonists Get All The Girls, Elysia, and Moria are poised to deliver a blazing metal performance at Neck of the Woods in San Francisco. Elysia, renowned for their relentless sonic assault and captivatingly intense live shows, will be a major force that night. Arsonists Get All The Girls will unleash their ferocious and experimental blend of metalcore, pushing the boundaries of the genre. Moria, an act celebrated for their dark, brooding, and powerfully intense musicality, will contribute a layer of depth and atmosphere to the evening. Neck of the Woods, a cherished venue for live music, particularly metal shows, provides an intimate setting. The venue is built to allow fans a close and personal experience with the performing bands, featuring excellent sightlines from numerous vantage points. Its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional sound system make it the ideal location to fully immerse yourself in the music.

Ace of Spades

The Curse Tour: ATREYU, accompanied by special guests, will ignite the stage at Ace of Spades in Sacramento! Brace yourself for an explosive evening as they unleash their signature fusion of Metal and Nu-Metal. This highly anticipated tour commemorates ATREYU's seminal album, guaranteeing a setlist overflowing with cherished classics, bone-crushing riffs, and the raw energy that defines their sound. Ace of Spades offers the perfect backdrop for this sonic assault, boasting state-of-the-art facilities and an impeccable sound system designed to amplify the intensity. Renowned for hosting electrifying performances, the venue ensures an unforgettable experience for all music enthusiasts. Whether you're a dedicated ATREYU devotee or a newcomer eager to explore the Metal landscape, Ace of Spades stands ready to deliver a high-octane show brimming with headbanging anthems and an atmosphere that will leave you breathless.

The New Parish

The New Parish will be set ablaze by a phenomenal lineup of metal titans! Dri, Arnocorps, Authors of Fate, Monster God, and Secret Society are joining forces to deliver an unparalleled evening of heavy music. This curated collection of metal acts guarantees an unforgettable experience for all in attendance. Metal enthusiasts should prepare themselves for an intense sonic assault, characterized by face-melting guitar riffs, thunderous, earth-shattering rhythms, and powerfully raw vocals. These bands collectively represent the cutting edge of contemporary heavy music, pushing boundaries and redefining sonic landscapes. The event will be held at The New Parish, an Oakland standing-room entertainment venue renowned for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional acoustics. With a capacity of approximately 450 people, the venue provides an up-close-and-personal experience with the performing artists, fostering a sense of connection and intensity that makes every show feel special. The New Parish perfectly embodies Oakland's vibrant and eclectic spirit, consistently hosting a diverse array of both local and internationally touring musical acts. While there is no strict dress code enforced at The New Parish, most patrons opt for casual and comfortable attire that allows for easy movement and uninhibited enjoyment of the music. A selection of food and beverage options are available for purchase at the venue throughout the evening. Please note that this event is generally geared towards an adult audience.