Pioneers of American Doom Metal
May 21, 2025 Wednesday @ Soundstage (Official Pre-fest Event)
Pentagram formed in 1971 in the United States and has become a seminal force in the doom metal genre. Known for their heavy riffs and dark lyrical themes, they have influenced countless bands and defined the sound of American doom. Their enduring legacy is marked by a commitment to authenticity and a raw, powerful style that resonates with fans across generations.
Their discography boasts classic albums like “Relentless” and “Day of Reckoning”, alongside the recently reissued gems “Review Your Choices” and “Sub-Basement”. These powerful releases not only showcase the band’s remarkable evolution and unwavering dedication to the genre but also introduce their timeless sound to a whole new generation of fans. Adding to the excitement, the US doom legends are set to unleash “Lightning in a Bottle”, their first studio album in a decade, on January 31st—mark your calendars for a monumental return!
Pentagram’s live shows are filled with intense energy and heavy grooves. Their performances evoke the raw power of their music, drawing in fans eager to witness the band’s legendary presence on stage. Each concert is a testament to their enduring influence and passion for doom metal.