Public recordCompiled from 11 credited sources · Updated Oct 8, 2026
Armed for Apocalypse
Metal band · formed 2008
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 56
- Cities
- 43
- Releases
- 8
- Last show
- Sep 23, 2026The Shakedown
About
Armed for Apocalypse is a band, formed in 2008, tagged downtempo, groove metal, metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2022 to 2026, across 56 rooms in 43 cities.
- Armed for Apocalypse formed in 2008 — MusicBrainz
- Armed for Apocalypse has 5 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2009–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Armed for Apocalypse has 6575 listeners on Last.fm — Armed for Apocalypse on Last.fm
- Armed For Apocalypse has released 9 recordings between 2009 and 2026 — Armed For Apocalypse on Discogs
- Armed for Apocalypse has 1 followers on Genius — Armed for Apocalypse on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
60+ on record · Songkick, event platform:bandsintown city, facebook| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Junction Underground · PlymouthSupportwith THROES (BOISE), Helpless, Hollow Blessings | Support | THROES (BOISE), Helpless, Hollow Blessings |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Nice n' Sleazy · GlasgowSupportwith The Throes | Support | The Throes |
| Oct 23, 2026 | The Black Heart · LondonSupportwith The Throes, Row of Ashes | Support | The Throes, Row of Ashes |
Shows per year
- 20221 show
- 202317 shows
- 202413 shows
- 202512 shows
- 202617 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | The Shakedown · ChilliwackHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 22, 2026 | The Big Dipper · Airway HeightsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Zootown Arts Community Center / ZACC · MissoulaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | The Foundry Concert Club · ClevelandSupportwith Squint, The Barbarians of California | Support | Squint, The Barbarians of California |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Cobra Lounge · ChicagoSupportwith The Barbarians of California, Squint | Support | The Barbarians of California, Squint |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 7th St. Entry · MinneapolisSupportwith The Barbarians of California | Support | The Barbarians of California |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Whiskey Dick's · Sioux CityHeadlinerwith Fatal Fall, Hell Vendetta, Zenith | Headliner | Fatal Fall, Hell Vendetta, Zenith |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Blueberry Hill Duck Room · St LouisSupportwith The Barbarians of California, Squint | Support | The Barbarians of California, Squint |
| Sep 8, 2026 | EXIT/IN · NashvilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 6, 2026 | The Black Buzzard at Oskar Blues · DenverHeadlinerwith Signs of Tranquility | Headliner | Signs of Tranquility |
| Jun 25, 2026 | High Water Mark Lounge · PortlandSupportwith Cold Blue Mountain | Support | Cold Blue Mountain |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Dante's · PortlandSupportwith Eyehategod, Crowbar | Support | Eyehategod, Crowbar |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1730 California Street,Redding,96001,US · ReddingHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Old Fig Garden · FresnoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 20, 2025 | 1212 N State St, Bellingham, WA, United States, Washington 98225 · BellinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 20, 2025 | The Shakedown · BellinghamSupportwith Anciients, Nott | Support | Anciients, Nott |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Ray's Golden Lion · RichlandSupportwith Anciients, Nott | Support | Anciients, Nott |
| Sep 18, 2025 | John Henry's · EugeneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Cafe Colonial · SacramentoSupportwith Anciients | Support | Anciients |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Knucklehead · Los AngelesHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Brick by Brick · San DiegoSupportwith Anciients | Support | Anciients |
| Sep 11, 2025 | The Underground · MesaSupportwith Anciients, Dearest | Support | Anciients, Dearest |
| Sep 9, 2025 | TX Tea Room · DallasSupportwith Anciients, Exist, Sparrows | Support | Anciients, Exist, Sparrows |
| Sep 6, 2025 | What's Left Records · Colorado SpringsHeadlinerwith After Nations | Headliner | After Nations |
| Aug 14, 2025 | The Astoria · VancouverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Lollipop Shoppe · PortlandSupportwith Glasghote, Viral Tyrant | Support | Glasghote, Viral Tyrant |
| Nov 17, 2024 | El Corazon · SeattleSupportwith Crowbar, SPIRAL DEATH CURSE | Support | Crowbar, SPIRAL DEATH CURSE |
| Nov 17, 2024 | 109 Eastlake Ave. East Seattle WA 98109 · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Senator Theatre · ChicoSupportwith Crowbar | Support | Crowbar |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Clock-Out Lounge · SeattleHeadlinerwith Nott | Headliner | Nott |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Overkill Lounge · TacomaHeadlinerwith Nott, Holz, Wet Temple | Headliner | Nott, Holz, Wet Temple |
| Jul 26, 2024 | The Cobalt · VancouverHeadlinerwith Nott, Demon Cleaver, Don't Deserve a Grave, +1 | Headliner | Nott, Demon Cleaver, Don't Deserve a Grave, +1 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Clancy's Pub & Grill · PentictonHeadlinerwith Nott | Headliner | Nott |
| Jul 24, 2024 | The Rec Room · CalgaryHeadlinerwith Nott, Path To Extinction, Blackspirit | Headliner | Nott, Path To Extinction, Blackspirit |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Rendezvous Pub · EdmontonHeadlinerwith Nott, Repugnant Scum, The Last of Us | Headliner | Nott, Repugnant Scum, The Last of Us |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 234 · KalispellHeadlinerwith Nott, Zephyria | Headliner | Nott, Zephyria |
| Jul 21, 2024 | The Big Dipper · SpokaneHeadlinerwith Nott, Odyssey, Xenoplasm | Headliner | Nott, Odyssey, Xenoplasm |
| Apr 13, 2024 | The Foundry Concert Club · LakewoodHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 10, 2024 | The Kingsland · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Clock-Out Lounge · SeattleSupportwith Will Haven | Support | Will Haven |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Funhouse · SeattleSupportwith Vosh, War Curse, Nuclear Dudes, +1 | Support | Vosh, War Curse, Nuclear Dudes, +1 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Brick by Brick · San DiegoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Naked Lounge · ChicoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Star & Garter · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Hundred Year Old Man | Headliner | Hundred Year Old Man |
| Jul 9, 2023 | The Star and Garter · ManchesterHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Boston Music Room · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Bear Cave (Bear's Bar & Venue basement) · BournemouthSupportwith Hundred Year Old Man | Support | Hundred Year Old Man |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Corporation · SheffieldHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Little Buildings · Newcastle Upon TyneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Bannerman's · EdinburghSupportwith Year, Hundred Year Old Man, Old Man | Support | Year, Hundred Year Old Man, Old Man |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Devils Dog DigbethHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Newark Showground · NewarkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 17, 2023 | Funhouse · SeattleHeadlinerwith Saint Helen | Headliner | Saint Helen |
| May 17, 2023 | 109 Eastlake Ave. East Seattle WA 98109 · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 11, 2023 | Star Theater · PortlandSupportwith Unearth | Support | Unearth |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Mano Oculta PDX · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 9, 2022 | The Whittier Bar · TulsaHeadlinerwith Constant Peril | Headliner | Constant Peril |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
56 rooms in 43 citiesRooms played most
- 109 Eastlake Ave. East Seattle WA 98109 · Seattle2 shows
- Brick by Brick · San Diego2 shows
- Clock-Out Lounge · Seattle2 shows
- Funhouse · Seattle2 shows
- 1212 N State St, Bellingham, WA, United States, Washington 98225 · Bellingham1 show
Cities played
- Seattle7 shows
- Portland5 shows
- Bellingham2 shows
- Chico2 shows
- London2 shows
and 38 other cities
Live history
282 shows on record- Shows counted
- 282
- First on record
- Feb 2009
- Latest on record
- Sep 2026
Shows per year
- 201019
- 20117
- 20124
- 201322
- 201438
- 201513
- 201720
- 201843
- 201952
- 20201
- 20227
- 202315
- 202412
- 202511
- 202614
Top rooms
- Funhouse, Seattle · 8
- Brick by Brick, San Diego · 3
- The Coffin Club, Portland · 3
- Yucca Tap Room, Tempe · 3
- Dirty Dog Bar, Austin · 3
Top cities
- Chico, CA · 18
- Seattle, WA · 14
- Portland, OR · 11
- Austin, TX · 6
- Sacramento, CA · 6
Often on the bill with: Crowbar, Unearth, Cruel Hand, Revocation, Fit for an Autopsy, Havok, Nott, Deathbed Confessions
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
8 releases, 2009–2026THE EARTH IS BREATHING BENEATH ME
2026 · Album
Ritual Violence
2022 · Album
Palm Reader EP
2018 · Ep
Candlelight Records Presents: Legion III
2014
The Road Will End
2013 · Album
Necrolust Vol. IV
2013
Out Of The Flames... Candlelight
2013
Defeat
2009 · Album
Lineup
- Cayle Hunter
- Charlie Fischer
- Cor Vaspra
- Kirk Williams
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
4 members on record- Cayle Huntertenure unknown
- Charlie Fischertenure unknown
- Cor Vaspratenure unknown
- Kirk Williamstenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Brain In A Cage (via Cayle Hunter), Ghostride (via Cayle Hunter), Sol (via Charlie Fischer), The Abominable Iron Sloth (via Cayle Hunter), Unhallowed Earth (via Charlie Fischer), Will Haven (via Cayle Hunter)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Armed for Apocalypse on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Armed For Apocalypse on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Armed for Apocalypse on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| event platform:bandsintown city | Show history, Show posters |
| Show history, Show posters | |
| Spotify | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.