Alien Weaponry live in concert.
ON TOUR

Alien Weaponry

20
critic concert reviews
metal

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
%
Based on 
20
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
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Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 20 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Alien Weaponry is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths.

ON TOUR

The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, United States (January 15); The Rave / Eagles Club, Milwaukee, United States (January 28); The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, Canada (February 1); L'Olympia, Montreal, Canada (February 2); Irving Plaza, New York, NY, United States (February 7)

Latest Release

Tü (2 June 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Auckland, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand (2010 - present)
Bio
Alien Weaponry is a heavy metal band from Waipu, New Zealand, formed in 2010 by brothers Henry and Lewis de Jong. The band consists of Lewis de Jong (guitar and vocals), Henry de Jong (drums), and Ethan Trembath (bass guitar).
Has Performed With
Gojira, Knocked Loose

Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 8, 2023
80
%
While originally booked two years ago and delayed due to obvious reasons, it was no surprise that the juggernauts GOJIRA, ALIEN WEAPONRY and EMPLOYED TO SERVE were on spectator’s lips.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

November 10, 2021
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Alien Weaponry's Passion And Talent Put In The Spotlight at Tuesday Night Show

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

December 6, 2020
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Bulldozing into Auckland's hallowed Powerstation, Alien Weaponry take no prisoners as they close out their Level One Tour with a bang.

Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 1, 2020
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We've almost survived a hellscape of a year. We're nurturing our inner hermits discovered within lockdown, skipping stones until the holiday pay kicks in. But you know what's better than your dressing gown and a cuppa? Bloody thrashing to your favourite waiata.

Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 1, 2020
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After eight months away from the whenua, Waipu's own Alien Weaponry have returned to Aotearoa to perform at this year's Auckland Fringe Festival.

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

March 4, 2020
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Alien Weaponry kicked off the Auckland Fringe Festival at The Town Hall, with a headbanging show that delivered a unifying message about the dangers of cultural misunderstanding.

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

July 7, 2019
90
%
It’s the final day of Hellfest and the hottest so far, with temperatures reaching a scorching degrees. It’s warm enough for the stewards in front of the open air stages to get the fire hoses out, showering the front rows with water to keep everyone as cool as possible.

Past critic reviews published in

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Reflections of Darkness (Germany), Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Twin Cities Media (USA), The 13th Floor (New Zealand) and more

Image Credit

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