Rivers Of Nihil

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Critics Consensus

Based on 16 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Rivers Of Nihil is rated as an entertaining live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Rivers Of Nihil concert reviews describe live shows and performances as expansive.

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On tour

Pumpehuset, Copenhagen, Denmark (March 19); Proxima, Warszawa, Poland (March 21); Columbia Theatre, Berlin, Germany (March 22); Flex, Wien, Austria (March 24); Durer Kert, Budapest, Hungary (March 25); Backstage Werk, Munchen, Germany (March 26); Slaughter Club, Paderno Dugnano, Italy (March 27); Substage, Karlsruhe, Germany (March 29); Underground Arts, Philadelphia, United States (May 22); Rec Room, Buffalo, NY, United States (May 24); Pike Room @ The Crofoot, Pontiac, MI, United States (May 27); Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago, United States (May 28); The Cabooze, Minneapolis MN, United States (May 29); The Nile Theater, Mesa, AZ, United States (June 10); Eulogy, Asheville, United States (June 18)

Festivals in 2025

Dynamo Metalfest 2025

August 15 - 17, 2025

Rockstadt Extreme Fest 2025

July 30 - August 3, 2025

Summer Breeze 2025

August 13 - 16, 2025

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Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

(2009 - present)

Bio

Formed in 2009 in Reading, USA, RIVERS OF NIHIL – which can be can be defined as the continuation of a neutral flow of retaining emptiness; humble, egoless…— took shape after Jake Dieffenbach, Ron Nelson, and Jon Kunz got together to create a band to push the boundaries of death metal.

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Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

December 15, 2023

Rivers of Nihil Live In Concert At Barrowlands, Glasgow, Scotland

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Rockfreaks.net (Denmark)

November 13, 2023

Rivers of Nihil Live In Concert In Denmark

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

December 8, 2022

The temperature may be plummeting, the nights may be getting colder and the impending recession may be casting a shadow across the nation but if there is light to be found in the darkness let it be this, the first November for two years where we’ve been blessed with bands (both homegrown talent and from overseas)

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Rockfreaks.net (Denmark)

November 23, 2022

Stengade, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

September 7, 2022

As one of the more niche festivals within heavy music, there is a special affection for ArcTanGent. Curating an expansive bill that spans the breadth and depth of forward-thinking music within our world, the August weekender at Fernhill Farm is just as much a festival as it is a community of like-minded individuals.

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