Atlanta Rock & Metal Society

$10 before midnight, $12 after. Ticket sold at the door only.

Ascension: A Goth Industrial Night
Ascension is a monthly goth-industrial dance night at The Masquerade in Atlanta. Featuring DJs, lasers, and vendors, it offers a high-energy mix of industrial, EBM, and goth music. Held on the Heaven stage, it’s an 18+ event with a welcoming atmosphere for the alternative community.

Tix: $42+

SUMMER OF LOUD

🎸 Parkway Drive
From Byron Bay, Australia 🇦🇺, Parkway Drive delivers punishing metalcore with massive riffs, breakdowns, and stadium-sized choruses.
Fun fact: The band is named after the street where they rehearsed back in the day!

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🔥 Killswitch Engage
Westfield, Massachusetts 🇺🇸 gave us these metalcore pioneers. Expect melodic guitar solos, screamed and clean vocals, and some of the genre’s most iconic anthems.
Fun fact: Their track “This Fire” was CM Punk’s WWE entrance music!

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⚡ I Prevail
Straight outta Michigan 🇺🇸, I Prevail blends metalcore with electronic and pop elements. Their music is perfect for both headbanging and singalongs.
Fun fact: They went viral with a heavy cover of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space!”

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💀 Beartooth
Columbus, Ohio 🇺🇸 gave us Beartooth—raw, emotional, and LOUD. Their songs channel mental health struggles into high-octane anthems.
Fun fact: Caleb Shomo does almost everything himself—from writing to production!

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🌊 The Amity Affliction
From Queensland, Australia 🇦🇺, Amity brings emotional lyrics, haunting melodies, and crushing breakdowns.
Fun fact: Their name is inspired by The Amityville Horror—spooky vibes, heavy tunes.

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🧨 The Devil Wears Prada
Hailing from Dayton, Ohio 🇺🇸 this ever-evolving metalcore act. TDWP weaves in electronic and ambient textures with ferocious energy.
Fun fact: Their name critiques materialism—not a nod to fashion.

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🐺 Alpha Wolf
Melbourne’s own Alpha Wolf 🇦🇺 bring razor-sharp riffs, unrelenting energy, and themes of internal struggle.
Fun fact: Their EP Fault marked a major turning point in their sound and identity.

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⚔️ TX2
From Fort Collins, Colorado 🇺🇸, TX2 fuses punk, rap, and metal in a genre-bending sonic blast. He’s raw, real, and rising fast.
Fun fact: He founded the “X Movement” to build a safe space for expression and mental health advocacy 🖤

Tix: $18
Doors 7:30 | Show 8

Rwake is a sludge/doom metal band from Arkansas, known for their crushing heaviness, atmospheric depth, and bleak lyrical themes. Blending harsh vocals, crushing riffs, and experimental elements, Rwake creates an intense sonic experience. They've earned critical acclaim for their raw sound and emotionally charged, apocalyptic approach to heavy music.

Canopy is an Atlanta-based sludge metal band blending doom, post-metal, and hardcore influences. Known for emotionally charged compositions and atmospheric heaviness, their music features crushing riffs, raw vocals, and dynamic shifts. Releases like Humanity Loss and Empty Light showcase their evolving sound.

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