They were calling this event the “Summer Slaughter Tour” and it was most certainly that since it found a headlining Black Dahlia Murder supported by the likes of Vader, Kataklysm, & Cryptopsy. The whole affair also featured the might of The Aborted, Whitechapel, The Faceless, Despised Icon and Psycroptic and that was enough to find us at the ready with camera in hand. Readers can click the logo below to be brought to the article on the main PiercingMetal.com site. We made sure to take photos of all ten bands as well and that is something any Metal head can sink their fangs into.


A massive Metal undertaking like this was bound to be following strict time slots and we can see that lined out in the next graphic.  It was pretty close to accurate barring one or two issues.

Tonight's Metal Menu

Drummer Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy) is one of the top skin bashers in Metal’s legions, we caught him warming up on some practice pads just before he was set to go on and keep fans jaws dropped open with his technical expertise.

Cryptopsy's Flo Mounier Warms Up