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London Metal Valkyries presents...

Rise of the Valkyries III

We're extremely proud to announce our third edition of the Rise of the Valkyries festival to celebrate women and non-binary metalheads!
Join us at Signature Brew Haggerston in London on Saturday the 18th of July 2026.

Get ready for an epic night of live music with Ed Force One at the legendary Cart and Horses in London!

Troy The Band's ambitious, collaborative album, (des). The band will perform (des) in full with a cast of guest vocalists, including:

Steel Panther clawed their way out of the Sunset Strip and onto the global stage and now the quartet reach another level altogether as they head out on their ‘EUROPE TWENTY TWENTY S£X TOUR’.

Fanchon returns to The Victoria to celebrate the release of their EP ‘heaven, unfamiliar’ alongside Mishikui (emo-hardcore), Prodigal (nu-metal), and Carne (alt-grunge). Live performances of course, but also limited edition merch available and secrets to reveal.

No further information available at time of listing.

A night of symphonic grandeur and cinematic metal as the UK's premier theatrical acts converge at the historic "Birthplace of Iron Maiden."

True Steel Promotions + Helgi's presents

PHANTOM

POISON THE PREACHER

+ support TBC

No further information available at time of listing.

Real Life Presents Racetraitor

Legends of confrontational, righteous, hardcore extremities. Only their 2nd time ever in London, and perhaps never more lyrically relevant than right now

+ support from

Hour Of Reprisal - Norwich Edge Metal

Temple Guard - Riff devastation from UKHC legends

Canadian Whiskey Metal Punks, Cancer Bats show their raw admiration and love for the greatest metal band of all time Black Sabbath with their now infamous cover band BAT SABBATH.

Plus guests

STRUCK/DOWN
REAPER
THEM BLOODY KIDS

Mortal Media UK presents Shoot To Kill Album Release Show at Camden Assembly!

Composer and Demon Director of Isiliel, Nikken, and Ashley, the Heavy Metal Hippie, come together in holy matrimony while Himari Tsukishiro makes her debut as the High Priestess of the Moon! Tonight solidifies the power of love & brings the exclusive debut of brand new, unheard & unreleased music

JAPAN. SOUND. AFTER DARK. Special live performance by Miura Ayme, followed by DJ sets spanning the best of Japanese music.
TOKYO AFTER DARK
JAPAN. SOUND. AFTER DARK.

Continents are an influential Welsh metalcore and melodic hardcore band hailing from South Wales.

Deterialist is a rising, London-based mathy metalcore band that have been generating significant traction in the UK underground metal scene.

No further information available at time of listing.

Plus Slabdragger, Sergeant Thunderhoof, Acid Throne, Lung, and Commoner

Himari Tsukishiro continues with her solo journey as Isiliel, returning to London for her 2026 world tour performing genres ranging from folk-infused post black metal to city pop.

TGT presents theatrical art-rock metal from The Grass Museum. Supports TBA

After tour and festival appearances home and abroad in 2025 - Goblinsmoker bring together their biggest tour yet in 2026, stopping off at the Cart and Horses in London.

The next edition of the Chthonic Descent series extends its grisly reach to the darkened fringes of the English coastlines to draw in a murky concoction prepped for the ongoing aural assault on Iklectik and its inhabitants.

Kikimora headline The Star of Kings on Thursday 30th July. Expect a heavy night of metal inspired by the likes of Sodom, Kreator, and Possessed. Completing the bill are Lost and Found Society, Take Flight, and Acts of Vengeance.

*ERUPTION OF SCREAMS SUMMER TOUR 2026*

***VIO-LENCE***

*with special guests **CUTTHROAT***

*plus **SECREUM***

Doors 6pm

Bands 8pm-10pm