Blackened
Metal band from Curitiba, IL · formed 1997
- Shows on record
- 18
- Rooms played
- 16
- Cities
- 14
- Releases
- 9
- Last show
- Jun 12, 2026Metal Hunting Open Air 2026
About
Blackened is a band from Curitiba, IL, formed in 1997, tagged german, hardcore, heavy metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2026, across 16 rooms in 14 cities.
- Blackened formed in 1997 — MusicBrainz
- Blackened disbanded in 2006 — MusicBrainz
- Blackened has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2001–2009 — MusicBrainz
- Blackened has 4739 listeners on Last.fm — Blackened on Last.fm
- Blackened has released 6 recordings between 2005 and 2023 — Blackened 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
18 on record · bandslate-pipeline, Songkick, venue websiteUpcoming shows
Jamo's Live · Mokena, IL
With War Pigs
Show 2:30 PM CDT · Multi-band bill
Shows per year
- 20101 show
- 20121 show
- 20131 show
- 20151 show
- 20162 shows
- 20172 shows
- 20192 shows
- 20233 shows
- 20242 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Metal Hunting Open Air 2026 · HuntingHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | DemonBar, Outarville · LoiretHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 3, 2024 | The Forge · JolietSupportwith Maiden Chicago, Reign In Blood | Support | Maiden Chicago, Reign In Blood |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Le Klub · ParisSupportwith Antagonism, Headless Hunter | Support | Antagonism, Headless Hunter |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Drunk in Public 2023 · WerneckHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 21, 2023 | The Forge · JolietHeadlinerwith Maiden Chicago, Reign In Blood | Headliner | Maiden Chicago, Reign In Blood |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Adrenaline Pub · Las Palmas de Gran CanariaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 11, 2019 | The Forge · JolietHeadlinerwith LoveDrive | Headliner | LoveDrive |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Le Gambetta Club · ParisSupportwith A Serious Day, Pledge Of Silence | Support | A Serious Day, Pledge Of Silence |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Fiftyonewest · TempeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Rat Trap · TucsonSupportwith EASY MONEY, Liar's Tongue | Support | EASY MONEY, Liar's Tongue |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Gary's Place · TucsonSupportwith EASY MONEY, Disservice, lonely bones | Support | EASY MONEY, Disservice, lonely bones |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Jeff Fest 2015 · ChicagoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 6, 2013 | The Chicago Loop · South ElginSupportwith Judas Beast, VVX | Support | Judas Beast, VVX |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Bendigo Hotel · CollingwoodSupportwith Hobbs Angel Of Death, NOTHING SACRED, Desecrator, +2 | Support | Hobbs Angel Of Death, NOTHING SACRED, Desecrator, +2 |
| Jan 9, 2010 | Shark City Billiards & Sports Bar · Glendale HeightsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Date unknown | The Gem · Idaho FallsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
16 rooms in 14 citiesRooms played most
- The Forge · Joliet3 shows
- Adrenaline Pub · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria1 show
- Bendigo Hotel · Collingwood1 show
- DemonBar, Outarville · Loiret1 show
- Drunk in Public 2023 · Werneck1 show
Cities played
- Joliet3 shows
- Paris2 shows
- Tucson2 shows
- Chicago1 show
- Collingwood1 show
and 9 other cities
Live history
16 shows on record- Shows counted
- 16
- First on record
- Jan 2010
- Latest on record
- Jun 2026
Shows per year
- 20101
- 20121
- 20131
- 20151
- 20162
- 20172
- 20192
- 20233
- 20242
- 20261
Top rooms
- The Forge, Joliet · 3
- Metal Hunting Open Air 2026, Hunting · 1
- DemonBar, Outarville, Loiret · 1
- Le Klub, Paris · 1
- Drunk in Public 2023, Werneck · 1
Top cities
- Joliet, IL · 3
- Tucson, AZ · 2
- Paris · 2
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 1
- Chicago, IL · 1
Often on the bill with: Easy Money, Desecrator, Enation, Harlott, Headless Hunter, Liar's Tongue, Nihilism, Nothing Sacred
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
9 releases, 2001–2023Sinking In Despair
2023
Fistful Of Thrash Vol.1
2022
This Means War
2009 · Album
Sampler Fi - Tracks From The Trenches
2009
Down For The Core IX
2008
Rock After School
2005
A Jester's Tale
2003 · Album
Revenge Be Mine
2001 · Album
Embrace the Pain
Ep
Lineup
- Jay Reason
- Dave Russo
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
2 members on record- Dave Russotenure unknown
- Jay Reasontenure 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: Fall From Grace (via Dave Russo), Frostbite (via Dave Russo), Hatebreed (via Dave Russo), Lost Generation (via Dave Russo), Murmur (via Dave Russo), The Distance (via Jay Reason), Two By Four (via Dave Russo), Voice Of Reason (via Jay Reason)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Blackened on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Blackened on Discogs | Artist facts |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| venue website | Show history |
| 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.