Battlefields
Metal band from Minneapolis, MN · formed 2006
Est.2005 Init Records Translation Loss SHG Rec See +
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 6
- Releases
- 9
- Last show
- Dec 30, 2022Olympic Stadium / Stade Olympique
About
Battlefields is a band from Minneapolis, MN, formed in 2006, tagged doom metal, post-hardcore, Post-Metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2022, across 8 rooms in 6 cities.
- Battlefields formed in 2006 — MusicBrainz
- Mathew Ricigliano: member — MusicBrainz
- Rusty Steele: member — MusicBrainz
- Battlefields has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2007–2011 — MusicBrainz
- Battlefields has 6137 listeners on Last.fm — Battlefields on Last.fm
- Battlefields has released 8 recordings between 2007 and 2011 — Battlefields on Discogs
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
8 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20081 show
- 20105 shows
- 20111 show
- 20221 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 | Olympic Stadium / Stade Olympique · MontrealHeadlinerwith Excision, Zomboy, Calcium, +2 | Headliner | Excision, Zomboy, Calcium, +2 |
| Oct 3, 2011 | Station 4 · St. PaulSupportwith Enslaved, Alcest, Junius | Support | Enslaved, Alcest, Junius |
| Mar 24, 2010 | Fubar · St LouisSupportwith Ashes & Iron, Sinith Hall, Mouth of the Architect, +1 | Support | Ashes & Iron, Sinith Hall, Mouth of the Architect, +1 |
| Mar 22, 2010 | Super Happy Fun Land · HoustonSupportwith Yatagarasu, Junius, Giant Battle Monster, +1 | Support | Yatagarasu, Junius, Giant Battle Monster, +1 |
| Mar 22, 2010 | Super Happy Funland · HoustonSupportwith Giant Battle Monster, Junius, Mouth of the Architect | Support | Giant Battle Monster, Junius, Mouth of the Architect |
| Mar 16, 2010 | Mojo's · ColumbiaHeadlinerwith Junius | Headliner | Junius |
| Mar 14, 2010 | The Empty Bottle · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Why Intercept, Junius | Headliner | Why Intercept, Junius |
| Dec 21, 2008 | Double Door · ChicagoSupportwith Rue, Yakuza, Ol Scratch, +6 | Support | Rue, Yakuza, Ol Scratch, +6 |
Where they play
8 rooms in 6 citiesRooms played most
- Double Door · Chicago1 show
- Fubar · St Louis1 show
- Mojo's · Columbia1 show
- Olympic Stadium / Stade Olympique · Montreal1 show
- Station 4 · St. Paul1 show
Cities played
- Chicago2 shows
- Houston2 shows
- Columbia1 show
- Montreal1 show
- St Louis1 show
and 1 other city
Live history
7 shows on record- Shows counted
- 7
- First on record
- Dec 2008
- Latest on record
- Dec 2022
Shows per year
- 20081
- 20104
- 20111
- 20221
Top rooms
- Olympic Stadium / Stade Olympique, Montreal · 1
- Station 4, St. Paul · 1
- Fubar, St Louis · 1
- Super Happy Fun Land, Houston · 1
- Mojo's, Columbia · 1
Top cities
- Chicago, IL · 2
- Montreal, QC · 1
- St Louis, MO · 1
- Houston, TX · 1
- St. Paul, MN · 1
Often on the bill with: Junius, Mouth of the Architect, Across Tundras, Alcest, Barely Alive, Calcium, Enslaved, Excision
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
9 releases, 2007–2011Agassiz
2011 · Ep
Saw Her Ghost Vol 6
2011
Saw Her Ghost Vol 5
2010
Thresholds of Imbalance
2009 · Album
Entourage Of The Archaic
2009
Saw Her Ghost Vol 4
2008
Entourage of the Archaic
2007 · Ep
Stained With the Blood of an Empire
2007 · Album
Saw Her Ghost Vol 3.1
2007
Lineup
- Mathew Ricigliano
- Rusty Steele
Airplay
Lineup history
5 members on record- James Kreagertenure unknown
- Mathew Riciglianotenure unknown
- Rob Schmidttenure unknown
- Rusty Steeletenure unknown
- Ryan Cofertenure 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.
Members also play in: Dispensing of False Halos (via Rusty Steele), Eclipse of Eden (via Rusty Steele), Oriska (via Rusty Steele), Unlearn (via Mathew Ricigliano)
Shares members with: ORISKA (collective) (via Mathew Ricigliano), Refined (via Rusty Steele), Strong Like Bear (via Ryan Cofer), Yuriko (via Rusty Steele)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Battlefields on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Battlefields on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| Discogs | 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.