Napalm Death

How Good Are They LIVE?

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Critic Consensus

Based on 83 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Napalm Death is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Napalm Death concert reviews describe live shows and performances as avant-garde.

ON TOUR

Expo Guadalupe, Monterrey, Mexico (October 12); Toinha Brasil Show, Brasília, Brazil (October 16); Botequim, Belém, PA, Brazil (October 18); Baladinha Club, Fortaleza, Brazil (October 19); Estelita, Recife, Brazil (October 20); Mister Rock, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (October 22); Circo Voador, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (October 23); Bar Opinião, Porto Alegre, Brazil (October 24); Célula Showcase, Florianópolis, Brazil (October 24); CWB Hall, Curitiba, Brazil (October 25); VIP Station, São Paulo, Brazil (October 26); Norwegian Gem, Miami, FL, United States (October 28); Klokgebouw, Eindhoven, Netherlands (November 16); Essigfabrik, Cologne, Germany (February 5); Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands (February 6)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

Headbangers Boat 2024

October 28 - November 1, 2024

Helldorado 2024

16-Nov-24

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Latest Release

Greed Killing / Breed To Breathe (February 2024)

Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

Meriden, United Kingdom (1982 - present)

Bio

Napalm Death are a metal band formed in 1981 in West Midlands, England, often credited as pioneers of the grindcore genre.

Has Performed With

Municipal Waste, Voivod, Melvins, Carcass, Brujeria, Volbeat, Skindred

Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 17, 2024

Accompanying them are the live rare experience PIG DESTROYER, the unfathomably heavy doomsters PRIMITIVE MAN and Singaporean grind heroes WORMROT

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The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

September 18, 2023

What better way to spend a Sunday night in Auckland than with Napalm Death? The 13th Floor’s Simon Coffey thought so. Here is his report.

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Ambient Light (New Zealand)

September 17, 2023

What could be sweeter than an international headliner on a Sunday night? The answer is simple, a double international headliner on a Sunday night!

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Scenestr (Australia)

September 15, 2023

Napalm Death, our beloved kings of grindcore and musical maestros of extreme metal and punk sounds are set to level The Triffid stage.

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 19, 2023

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Like, well, pretty much everything they’ve ever done, the Campaign For Musical Destruction Tour from NAPALM DEATH is the stuff of legend. First launched in 1992 with support from DISMEMBER and OBITUARY in Europe, and CARCASS, CATHEDRAL and BRUTAL TRUTH in the US, tonight, the greatest grindcore band of all time go out

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