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November 2022
BLOOD INCANTATION NZ TOUR – Auckland
+++ BLOOD INCANTATION NZ TOUR +++ 5 Nov - Anthology, K Rd - Auckland 6 Nov - Valhalla Tavern - Wellington Few recent DM bands have gotten the attention of U.S intergalactic behemoths BLOOD INCANTATION, and for good reason. Since their mind-melting debut album Starspawn, the world has been taking notice, and intently. Their ensuing releases have propelled them even further, and their live shows are nothing short of incredible. This will be their first time in New Zealand. Blood…
Find out more »BLOOD INCANTATION NZ TOUR – Wellington
+++ BLOOD INCANTATION NZ TOUR +++ 5 Nov - Anthology, K Rd - Auckland 6 Nov - Valhalla Tavern - Wellington Few recent DM bands have gotten the attention of U.S intergalactic behemoths BLOOD INCANTATION, and for good reason. Since their mind-melting debut album Starspawn, the world has been taking notice, and intently. Their ensuing releases have propelled them even further, and their live shows are nothing short of incredible. This will be their first time in New Zealand. Blood…
Find out more »Stöner NZ Tour – Wellington
STÖNER NZ TOUR 2022 w/ special guests Mario Lalli and the Rubber Snake Charmers (featuring Sean Wheeler) Nov 9th - San Fran - Wellington Nov 10th - 12 Bar - Christchurch Nov 11th - Tuning Fork - Auckland Brant Bjork – Guitar / VocalsNick Oliveri – Bass / VocalsRyan Gut – Drums These guys have been knee-deep in this stuff for 30-odd years and have rock & roll running through their blood and bones. --- If the name Stöner seems…
Find out more »Stöner NZ Tour – Christchurch
STÖNER NZ TOUR 2022 w/ special guests Mario Lalli and the Rubber Snake Charmers (featuring Sean Wheeler) Nov 9th - San Fran - Wellington Nov 10th - 12 Bar - Christchurch Nov 11th - Tuning Fork - Auckland Brant Bjork – Guitar / Vocals Nick Oliveri – Bass / Vocals Ryan Gut – Drums These guys have been knee-deep in this stuff for 30-odd years and have rock & roll running through their blood and bones. --- If the name…
Find out more »Stöner NZ Tour – Auckland
STÖNER NZ TOUR 2022 w/ special guests Mario Lalli and the Rubber Snake Charmers (featuring Sean Wheeler) AUCKLAND TICKETS -> https://bit.ly/StonerAuckland Nov 9th - San Fran - Wellington Nov 10th - 12 Bar - Christchurch Nov 11th - Tuning Fork - Auckland Brant Bjork – Guitar / Vocals Nick Oliveri – Bass / Vocals Ryan Gut – Drums These guys have been knee-deep in this stuff for 30-odd years and have rock & roll running through their blood and bones.…
Find out more »January 2023
COMEBACK KID NEW ZEALAND TOUR 2023
Valhalla Touring Presents: COMEBACK KID NZ TOUR Mon 16 Jan – Whammy Bar, Auckland, NZ Tues 17 Jan - Valhalla Tavern, Wellington, NZ TICKETS ON SALE NOW at UTR or —> https://bit.ly/ComebackKidNZ Over the last twenty years, COMEBACK KID have been hailed as one of the major counterparts when it has come to shaping and pioneering both the Canadian and international modern punk and hardcore sound and scene alike. Having formed in Winnipeg, before later releasing their 2002 demo, and…
Find out more »MAYHEM ‘Thalassic Ritual’ New Zealand Tour 2023
SOUNDWORKS DIRECT AND VALHALLA TOURING PRESENT MAYHEM ‘Thalassic Ritual’ New Zealand Tour 2023 Jan 26th 2023 - Galatos, Auckland NZ Jan 27th 2023 - 12 Bar, Christchurch NZ Jan 28th 2023 - SanFran, Wellington NZ TICKETS ON SALE 9.00am Thursday September 8th at UTR or —> https://bit.ly/MayhemNZ Far beyond legendary and a living monument to fearless creativity, MAYHEM have cast an icy shadow across the world of heavy music for nearly four decades. Subversive students of the metal underground from…
Find out more »February 2023
Kruelty Aotearoa Tour 2023
VALHALLA TOURING PRESENTS: Kruelty Aotearoa Tour 2023 Friday 10 Feb - Last Place - Hamilton Saturday 11 Feb - Mothership - Auckland Sunday 12 Feb - Valhalla - Wellington TICKETS ON SALE Now at UTR or —> https://bit.ly/KrueltyNZ Formed in Tokyo, Japan in the summer of 2017, KRUELTY has emerged as the most notable artist to find that sweet spot where the amalgamation of heavy beatdown hardcore and ‘90s American/Scandinavian death/doom metal becomes the blueprint of brutality and slam KRUELTY…
Find out more »March 2023
Sacred Reich + Vio-Lence New Zealand Tour 2023
Sacred Reich + Vio-Lence New Zealand Tour 2023 Rescheduled Tour Dates 2023! Tuesday March 14th - Valhalla - Wellington Wednesday March 15th - Whammy - Auckland With special guests Bulletbelt TICKETS: utr.co.nz, valhallatouring.com Or Buy at → http://bit.ly/SacredReich_Vio-LenceNZTOUR SACRED REICH - BACK FOR A TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO NEW ZEALAND!!! For the first time since their 1994 tour with Sepultura, after a 25 year wait, YCSS and Valhalla Touring are thrilled to welcome back SACRED REICH to NZ shores. …
Find out more »April 2023
HEXIS Aotearoa Tour 2023
HEXIS emerged in Denmark in the year 2010, following the DIY-spirit of the Punk and Hardcore scene, while simultaneously being deeply rooted in the Black Metal sound. They are self-made as well as self-taught, and HEXIS are constantly travelling the world. With over 800 shows from the Faroe Islands to New Zealand and from Cuba to Mongolia under their belt, these guys have been the archetype of a hard-working and hard-hitting band. Combining the energy of Hardcore with the…
Find out more »May 2023
EMPEROR NEW ZEALAND 2023
VALHALLA TOURING AND SOUNDWORKS DIRECT PRESENTS: EMPEROR NEW ZEALAND 2023 FEATURING: “In the Nightside Eclipse” MAY 22 - POWERSTATION, AUCKLAND TICKETS ON SALE 9am Tuesday December 20th at AAA Ticketing or —> https://bit.ly/EmperorNZ Eventually there comes a time when the hype about a band becomes superfluous, and their status alone speaks volumes. Such is the case with EMPEROR, the black metal gods hailing from Telemark, Norway. EMPEROR has become known as one of the originators of symphonic Black Metal that…
Find out more »VADER FEST 2023 – WELLINGTON
VADER FEST 2023 - WELLINGTON VADER and THY DISEASE + plus special international guests TBA Polish Death Metal legends VADER is the embodiment of death metal. Over their 37 year history, they have transcend from plying super-aggressive thrash, under the watchful eye of Communist Poland... signing a worldwide deal with popular UK indie label Earache Records... to touring the globe (after the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact in 1991, of course) and enjoying a near-maniacal fanbase, there’s no stopping the…
Find out more »VADER FEST 2023 – AUCKLAND
VADER FEST 2023 - AUCKLAND VADER and THY DISEASE + plus special international guests TBA Polish Death Metal legends VADER is the embodiment of death metal. Over their 37 year history, they have transcend from plying super-aggressive thrash, under the watchful eye of Communist Poland... signing a worldwide deal with popular UK indie label Earache Records... to touring the globe (after the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact in 1991, of course) and enjoying a near-maniacal fanbase, there’s no stopping the…
Find out more »June 2023
DEAFHEAVEN ‘INFINITE GRANITE’ NZ TOUR
DEAFHEAVEN ‘INFINITE GRANITE’ NEW ZEALAND TOUR Tue 6 June – San Fran, Wellington NZ Thu 8 June – Turning Fork, Auckland NZ Tickets from moshtix.co.nz , or https://bit.ly/DEAFHEAVEN-AKLD https://bit.ly/DEAFHEAVEN-WGTN American shoegaze-meets-black-metal trailblazers DEAFHEAVEN have announced their most extensive Australian & New Zealand headline tour to date, scheduled for May & June 2023. The band are touring in support of their acclaimed new album ‘Infinite Granite.’ The record features some of their finest melodic songwriting to date, whilst…
Find out more »August 2023
LA DISPUTE
La Dispute 'Wildlife' New Zealand Tour La Dispute - playing Wildlife in full + other songs across New Zealand, 2023. Wednesday 30th August - Meow - Wellington Thursday 31st August - Hollywood - Auckland TICKETS ON SALE NOW Wellington - Moshtix.co.nz - https://bit.ly/LADISPUTE-WGTN Auckland - UTR.co.nz - https://bit.ly/LADISPUTE-AKLD La Dispute is a band from Grand Rapids, MI. Wildlife is a record about it. Released twelve years ago, Wildlife is an examination of a city in flux, the people who populate…
Find out more »September 2023
CATTLE DECAPITATION
CATTLE DECAPITATION AOTEAROA TOUR 2023 Friday 8th Sep, Loons - Christchurch Saturday 9th Sep, Whammy - Auckland Sunday 10th Sep, Valhalla - Wellington TICKETS ON SALE NOW UTR / https://bit.ly/CattleDecapAotearoa Prepare to experience a tour that will blow your mind and leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about heavy music. One of the most cutting-edge bands in extreme metal, Cattle Decapitation, are heading to Aotearoa for a tour that will take you on a journey through the darkest…
Find out more »NAPALM DEATH
NAPALM DEATH ‘Campaign For Musical Destruction’ w/ Wormrot Sept 15th - Meow, Wellington Sept 16th - Loons, Christchurch Sept 17th - Galatos, Auckland TICKETS ON SALE NOW WELLINGTON - https://bit.ly/NapalmDeathWLG CHRISTCHURCH - https://bit.ly/NapalmDeathCHC AUCKLAND - https://bit.ly/NapalmDeathALK Napalm Death. One of the most influential and legendary acts in the history of heavy metal, and considered by all, as the fathers of grindcore. Over 40 years on and seventeen albums in, NAPALM DEATH are in no way, shape or form of slowing down. As stated…
Find out more »November 2023
DANCE GAVIN DANCE
DANCE GAVIN DANCE Tuesday 21st November, Powerstation - Auckland TICKETS ON SALE NOW AAA TICKETING - https://bit.ly/DANCEGAVINDANCENZ Sacramento rock favourites DANCE GAVIN DANCE are set to make their live debut in New Zealand this November, joined by special guests NOTHING MORE. The first time ever that Kiwi fans get the chance to connect with DANCE GAVIN DANCE live, and it’s also in the wake of the release of their landmark tenth studio album Jackpot Juicer. An album that represents…
Find out more »LITURGY
LITURGY AOTEAROA 2023 Wednesday 22 November Whammy, Auckland On Sale NOW https://bit.ly/LiturgyNZ Liturgy is the project of Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix, whose yearning, energetic “transcendental black metal” exists in the space between metal, experimental, classical music and sacred ritual. The band is simultaneously a platform for fine art and theology. Liturgy has broken boundaries and unintentionally provoked the purity of the genre at every step of its prolific and wildly experimental lifespan. Nowhere has their fearless approach to discarding convention…
Find out more »BEHEMOTH
BEHEMOTH New Zealand 2023 Friday, November 24th Powerstation, Auckland TICKETS ON SALE NOW -> https://bit.ly/BehemothNZ In the annals of metal there is no band more synonymous with an unswerving commitment to the single-minded defiance of expectation than Behemoth. Over the course of their remarkable 31-year career, these Polish hellraisers – spearheaded by Adam Darski, aka Nergal – are more than just the architects of their country’s legendary extreme metal scene. Nergal’s singular vision has forged Behemoth into something far more…
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