YOB @ THE LARIMER LOUNGE 1/22/12 DENVER-CO

“Burning eyes brim with tears, heavy heart clenched like a fist, Grasping hope with hands in flames, Burning ashes, burning to the core, Wretched fools suffer fate, in worlds that they made, Sand slipping through fingers, wisdom in decay, Burning the altar, ashes billow across the sky, Burning the altar.”

The psychedelic/doom monster from the Northwest YOB will be back to Denver with their thick drone/doom riffs, lengthy compositions, sludge bass, cymbals crashes and primal painful vocals, pure heavy dense doom.

Also playing: Low Gravity – stoner metal from Denver and Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – funeral-grind from the Mile Hi City.

IMMOLATION @ THE LARIMER LOUNGE 10/19/11 DENVER-CO

Immolation are a death metal band from New York that formed in the late 80’s. They are evil, dark, heavy and brutal, a classic slab of american death metal. Their first album “Dawn Of Possession” is a classic, tech-death/thrash riffs at incredible speed, raw melodies, evil guttural growls and fast and brutal drums are what make the album one of the genres best.   

Also playing: Jungle Rot – death metal from Wisconsin, Gigan – death/grind metal from Tampa and Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – grindcore from the Mile Hi City.

YOB @ THE LARIMER LOUNGE 7/05/11 DENVER-CO

YOB are a doom metal band from Oregon that formed in the mid 90’s. Their first full release “Elaborations Of Carbon” is an ominous, oppressive doom masterpiece, full of black metal growls, grinding screams, relentless pummeling slow drums, heavy slow riffs, distorted bass lines and atmospheric sounds.

Also playing: Dark Castle – a 2 piece sludge/death/doom metal band from the land of death and oranges, Florida. Aggressive growls, massive crushing black riffs, brutal, violent and dark drone is what their music is. Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – one of Colorado’s finest grindcore band’s.

UNSANE @ THE MARQUIS THEATER 5/23/11 DENVER-CO

Unsane are an influential noise rock band from NYC formed in the late 80’s scum/art scene. Aggressive straight forward hardcore with cold, ugly urban synthesis of screaming, distorted vocal howls, massive bass lines, strangle guitar riffs and a heavy drum assault.

Also playing: Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – funeral grind from the Mile Hi City and Holley 750 – punk rock from Denver.

VAPORFEST 2011 @ CERVANTES MASTERPIECE BALLROOM 3/20/11 DENVER-CO

Death, grind, thrash and weed at the Ballroom brought to you by Silver Surfer Vaporizers, come and celebrate the herb with some of Colorado’s finest bands and some mexican, new mexican and California bands. Remember kids “smoke weed every day” and the bands are:

Cephalic Carnage – Rocky Mountain hydrogrind, Rottenness – brutal death metal from Mexico, To Violently Vomit – brutal death/grind from San Marcos, CA. Laughing Dog – grindcore from New Mexico, Satan’s Host – heavy metal from Denver, Catheter – grind punks from Denver, Legion Of Death – thrash/death metal from Denver, Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – funeral grind from The Mile Hi, Fields Of Elysum – progressive death/grind from Santa Fe, NM. Final Blow – hardcore from Denver, Speedwolf – thrash/speed metal from Denver, Sonic Vomit – progressive grind from beautiful Pueblo, CO. Scalafrea – brutal death metal from Colorado’s toilet Commerce City, Smaug – doom metal from the Springs, Harvest The Murdered – death metal from Denver, Skinned – death metal from Fort Collins, Barnacle – instrumental metal from Denver, Cattleist – death metal from Denver, Immortal Dominion – crap metal from Fort Collins, Royal Talons – slowww doom metal from Boulder, Conspiracy Assassins – death metal from Denver, Nicaraguan Death Squad – death/grind from Denver, Nexhymn – blackened death metal from Denver, Nippleus Erectus – ex-Gwar drummer? Gamer Life – rap metal, really? and The Black – ? Zombie Hate Brigade – death metal from Denver will be playing the aftershow.        

CLINGING TO THE TREES OF A FOREST FIRE @ THE MARQUIS THEATER 3/14/11 DENVER-CO

Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire are a dirty and bleak grindcore band from Colorado. Also playing are grind punks Dodsfalla and Disease Called Human from Coloado and Deercreek – Louder, lower, slower and dumber grime doom metal from the Mile Hi.

CTTTOAFF @ BAR BAR 2/12/11 DENVER-CO

Local extreme metal show, some of Colorado finest, here are the bands:

Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – Unforgiving grindcore from Denver.

Weaponizer – Blackened thrash metal from the Rocky Mountains.

Belhor – Black metal from Colorado.

666 Pack – Angry punk metal from the land of rape and honey Wyoming.  

Enjoy the show or go to hell.

LOCAL DEATH METAL @ THE GOTHIC THEATER 10/22/10 ENGLEWOOD-CO

On this day when pure evil was created, witness death and destruction and don’t forget the chaos. Raven Eggs & Kegs Radio Annual Halloween Bash, and the performers are:

Angelic Desolation – Sick and disturbing brutal satanic death metal. Hail Satan!

Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire – Funeral grindcore, dirty and bleak. One of Denver’s best.

Enemy Reign – Death metal.

Kill Syndicate – Thrash metal.

Echo Of Silence – Metal.

CATTLE DECAPITATION @ THE MARQUIS THEATER 4/19/10 DENVER-CO

Cattle Decapitation – death/grindcore/vegan metal from San Diego, CA.. Also playing: Gaza – SLC Grime/Hardcore metal. Two of Colorado’s best metal bands will be opening, Scalafrea – brutal death metal from the slums of Commerce City and Clinging to the Trees of a Forest Fire – death/grindcore metal from Denver.