Mid-November Music: Heavy on the venom

Bullet for My Valentine
Sun Nov 15, 20:00; Amager Bio, Øresundsvej  6, Cph S; 275kr
Get your fill of head-banging and heavy metal from a world-class outfit. Founded in 1998, and well known in the US since 2006, the Welsh band Bullet for My Valentine are bringing their Venom EU Tour to Amager Bio. (SR)

Rudimental
Thu Nov 12, 20:00; Store Vega, Enghavevej 40, Cph V; 280kr
Fresh from ‘Bloodstream’, their collaboration with Ed Sheeran, the British drum ‘n’ bass hitmakers are flying high on their European tour, sharing their infectious pop melodies and unforgettable beats. (LAB)

Radical Face
Fri Nov 13, 21:00; Loppen, Bådsmandsstræde 43, Christiania; 90kr
You’ve heard ‘Welcome Home’ somewhere on TV, now listen to everything else. Radical Face’s sprawling, acoustic-but-not-quite indie folk music will leave you grinning all night and humming it for days. (JM)

Bring me the Horizon
Wed Nov 18, 21:00; Store Vega, Enghavevej 40, Cph V; 290kr
With their new album, That’s The Spirit, the music of this deathcore band from Yorkshire, England, has evolved into a less aggressive rock style, but you can still expect a head-banging performance. (LAB)

The Garden
Sat Nov 21, 20:00; Stengade 18, Cph N; 100kr
The Garden are a group hailing from sunny California. With music that is an expression of their self-described ‘vada-vada’ genre – meaning ‘pure creative expression’ – they are definitely worth checking out. (SR)




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