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Death metal emerged in the mid-1980s as an extreme subgenre of heavy metal, evolving from the aggressive foundations of thrash metal and early black metal. Find upcoming Death Metal concerts in London below.
Upcoming Death Metal Events · London

Moonspell, Bloodbath, Tiamat, Einherjer, Sarcófago, Unleashed, Asphyx, Hellhammer, Sinister, Eldamar, Kampfar, Cult Of Fire, Vintersorg, Devastator, Auðn, Forlorn Citadel, Wolfbastard, Vemod, Arrogant Destruktor, Master's Call, Sidious, Necronautical, Vrazorth, Black Crucifixion, Decrepid, Suffering, Cogas, Mallephyr, Vestia, Hate

Halberd, Sanguis Mortem, DAVGHTER

Change Persona, After Smoke Clears, Vampyra, DELLA NOVA, Halberd, Ronin Veins, Corpsing, The Fourth Talisman, SYMBYOTE, Hablo El Diablo, Damned To Dirt, Bleeding Antlers, EYS, Sweet Violet, The Great Moth

Shadow of Intent, Disembodied Tyrant, Aborted, Soreption
Sound profile
A high-energy, underground sound.
Death metal emerged in the mid-1980s as an extreme subgenre of heavy metal, evolving from the aggressive foundations of thrash metal and early black metal. Characterized by heavily distorted and often low-tuned guitars, the genre utilizes rapid-fire double-kick drumming and complex blast beats to create a relentless, high-energy wall of sound. Vocally, it is defined by deep, guttural death growls and piercing screams that complement its typically macabre, dark, or violent lyrical themes. Semantically, it occupies a crucial bridge between the high speed of thrash and the intricate structural complexity of progressive metal, prioritizing raw intensity and technical instrumental proficiency over melodic accessibility or mainstream commercial appeal.
Also known as: DM
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