Baltimore, January 28, 2026
The Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 will feature iconic death metal band Cryptopsy as the headliner in Baltimore, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their album ‘None So Vile.’ Alongside supporting acts Necrot, Fulci, and Blood Monolith, this event draws attention to the local music scene while potentially boosting Baltimore’s economy as fans flock to the city for the concert on May 2. Tickets will be available starting January 30.
Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 Heads to Baltimore!
In an exciting announcement for heavy metal fans, the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 is scheduled to make a stop in Baltimore, MD, on May 2, 2026. Headlined by the iconic death metal band Cryptopsy, the tour celebrates the 30th anniversary of their acclaimed album “None So Vile.” This year’s lineup promises thrilling performances from Necrot, Fulci, and Blood Monolith, showcasing a mix of established and emerging talent in the metal scene.
As the local community gears up for this event, entrepreneurs and small businesses in Baltimore can look forward to a boost in foot traffic and engagement. Events like these foster a vibrant atmosphere for cultural exchange and contribute to the local economy. The Decibel Magazine Tour not only highlights musical talent but also the resilience and innovation that characterize Baltimore’s artistic community.
Tour Overview
The 13th annual Decibel Magazine Tour kicks off in Worcester, Massachusetts, before making its way through multiple cities in North America, including Baltimore. With a total of 21 dates, the tour wraps up in Montreal, Quebec. Fans can anticipate a series of high-energy performances, with the opportunity to enjoy a variety of genres within the heavy metal spectrum.
Tour Schedule
- April 30, 2026: Worcester, MA – Palladium Upstairs
- May 1, 2026: Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Monarch
- May 2, 2026: Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
- May 3, 2026: Philadelphia, PA – Decibel Metal & Beer Fest at The Fillmore
- May 5, 2026: Atlanta, GA – Masquerade (Hell)
- May 7, 2026: Houston, TX – White Oak Music Hall
- May 8, 2026: Dallas, TX – The Studio
- May 9, 2026: Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
- May 12, 2026: Los Angeles, CA – The Regent
- May 13, 2026: San Diego, CA – Brick By Brick
- May 14, 2026: Berkeley, CA – Cornerstone
- May 16, 2026: Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theater
- May 17, 2026: Seattle, WA – El Corazon
- May 20, 2026: Denver, CO – Oriental Theater
- May 22, 2026: Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line Music Cafe
- May 23, 2026: Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge
- May 24, 2026: Detroit, MI – Crofoot Ballroom
- May 25, 2026: Cleveland, OH – The Grog Shop
- May 26, 2026: Pittsburgh, PA – Preserving Underground
- May 27, 2026: Toronto, ON – Lee’s Palace
- May 28, 2026: Montreal, QC – Fairmount Theatre
Ticket Information
Tickets for the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 will go on sale on January 30, 2026, at 10 a.m. local time. Those interested can visit the official Decibel Magazine website for more information on purchasing tickets.
About the Featured Bands
Cryptopsy is renowned for their technical death metal style, influencing many musicians since the release of “None So Vile.” Alongside Cryptopsy, Necrot, a Bay Area death metal trio, has gained attention for their intense sound, while Fulci offers a unique auditory experience inspired by classic horror films. The Baltimore show will also feature Blood Monolith, a band known for their electrifying live acts.
Community Impact
The Decibel Magazine Tour serves not only as a major entertainment event but also as an opportunity to bolster local businesses and engage the community. As concert-goers flock to Baltimore, nearby restaurants, shops, and service providers can see increased patronage and support. This synergy exemplifies how events like these can contribute positively to the local economy.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Headliner | Cryptopsy |
| Supporting Bands | Necrot, Fulci, Blood Monolith |
| Tour Dates | April 30 – May 28, 2026 |
| Ticket Sale Date | January 30, 2026, at 10 a.m. local time |
| Official Website | Decibel Magazine |
Conclusion
With the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 approaching, heavy metal enthusiasts in Baltimore can look forward to an electrifying night of music and community spirit. This event not only celebrates legendary bands but also highlights the potential of local businesses to thrive through events that resonate with culture and passion. Ensure you mark your calendars and support Baltimore’s vibrant music scene by attending this much-anticipated show!
FAQ
What is the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026?
The Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 is the 13th annual heavy metal tour featuring headliners Cryptopsy, along with Necrot, Fulci, and Blood Monolith, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Cryptopsy’s album “None So Vile.”
When do tickets go on sale?
Tickets for the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 will go on sale on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 10 a.m. local time.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the official Decibel Magazine website.
Which cities will the tour visit?
The tour will visit various cities across North America, including Worcester, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Los Angeles, San Diego, Berkeley, Portland, Seattle, Denver, Minneapolis, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Toronto, and Montreal.
Who are the supporting bands?
The supporting bands are Necrot, Fulci, and Blood Monolith.
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