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Death Metal Concerts & Live Shows in Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles below.
Upcoming Death Metal Events · Los Angeles
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TUE 15 SEP
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MON 5 OCT
Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder - Wrath Across North America 2026
Arch Enemy, The Black Dahlia Murder, Septicflesh, Crypta, Thrown into Exile
death metalmelodic death metalmetal
Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Spite
Stick To Your Guns, Spite, No Cure, Vomit Forth
deathcoremetalcoredeath metal
The Observatory
Spite
Stick To Your Guns, Spite, No Cure, Vomit Forth
deathcoremetalcoredeath metal
Constellation Room
FRI 9 OCT
SAT 10 OCT
To The Grave + Crown Magnetar - The Sawed Off Suffering Tour
Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, Face Yourself, I Declare War
deathcoredeath metalmetalcore
Echoplex
Dying Fetus & Sanguisugabogg with Left to Suffer & Deterioration
Left to Suffer, Dying Fetus, Sanguisugabogg, Deterioration
grindcoredeathcoredeath metal
The Novo
THU 5 NOV
FRI 6 NOV
FRI 13 NOV
SAT 14 NOV
SUN 15 NOV
WED 25 NOV
FRI 4 DEC
TUE 8 DEC
Sound profile
A high-energy, underground sound.
energy
95
danceability
20
valence
10
grit
90
organicness
65
commerciality
5
tempo
88
vocality
60
About Death Metal
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
Parent genre:Metal
Death Metal events in Los Angeles - FAQ
- What is Death Metal music?
- 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. Semanti…
- What Death Metal events are in Los Angeles?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Death Metal events in Los Angeles - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Death Metal events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Death Metal music?
- Death Metal music scores high on energy (95%), grit (90%), tempo (88%), and lower on valence (10%), commerciality (5%). These qualities shape the typical Death Metal sound at live events and club nights.
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