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Madball

Hardcore band from New York, NY · formed 1988

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Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
58
Cities
51
Releases
25
Last show
May 6, 2026Le Metronum

About

Madball is a band from New York, NY, formed in 1988, tagged beatdown hardcore, hardcore, hardcore punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2027, across 58 rooms in 51 cities.

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 · bandslate-pipeline, Songkick

Upcoming shows

  1. Madball with Rotting Out

    ChelseasLive.com · Baton Rouge, LA

    Show 7:00 PM CST · $31.09 · Full band

  2. Pain Of Truth

    The Masquerade - Hell · Atlanta, GA

    With Madball, Rotting Out, Contention

    Show 6:00 PM EST · Multi-band bill

  3. Pain of Truth

    Lincoln's Beard · Miami, FL

    With Madball

    Show 6:30 PM EST · Free · Multi-band bill

  4. Disturbin The Peace 2027

    Baltimore Soundstage · Baltimore, MD

    With Integrity, Madball, Combust

    Show 2:05 PM EST · Multi-band bill

More upcoming dates
DateVenue
Nov 11, 2026Chelsea's Live · Baton RougeHeadliner
Nov 12, 2026Eastside Bowl · NashvilleHeadlinerwith Pain of Truth, Rotting Out, Contention

Shows per year

  1. 20165 shows
  2. 20171 show
  3. 20183 shows
  4. 20199 shows
  5. 20202 shows
  6. 202110 shows
  7. 20223 shows
  8. 20235 shows
  9. 20246 shows
  10. 20258 shows
  11. 20267 shows
  12. 20271 show
Show history
DateVenue
May 6, 2026Le Metronum · ToulouseHeadlinerwith Ignite
May 5, 2026Rock City · AlmasseraHeadlinerwith Ignite
May 3, 2026Razzmatazz 2 · BarcelonaHeadlinerwith Ignite, L'Irreal Omega, King of Pain
Dec 13, 2025The Belasco · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Trapped Under Ice, Foundation, Xibalba, +1
Dec 4, 2025ICON Event Hall & Lounge · Sioux FallsHeadlinerwith L.i.e.
Nov 16, 2025Come and Take It Live · AustinHeadlinerwith Initiate, Brat, Soul Exchange
Nov 15, 2025Vibes Underground · San AntonioHeadlinerwith Brat, Initiate
Nov 14, 2025The Secret Group · HoustonHeadlinerwith Brat, Initiate
Nov 13, 2025RBC Deep Ellum · DallasHeadlinerwith Initiate, Brat
Sep 20, 2025Outdoors at the Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith Lorna Shore, All Out War, BIG ASS TRUCK I.E., +21
May 16, 2025Poble Espanyol · BarcelonaSupportwith Pennywise, Propagandhi, Comeback Kid, +2
May 19, 2024Brooklyn Monarch · BrooklynSupportwith Drain, Terror, Scowl, +2
Apr 26, 2024Irving Plaza · New York (NYC)Supportwith Gogol Bordello, Murphy's Law
Mar 10, 2024ASTRA Kulturhaus · BerlinHeadlinerwith Scowl, Chisel, Sunami, +1
Mar 8, 2024Klub Proxima · WarsawHeadlinerwith Scowl, Sunami, The Chisel (UK), +1
Mar 5, 2024Karlstorbahnhof (KTB) · HeidelbergHeadlinerwith Scowl, Chisel
Mar 3, 2024Muziekgieterij · MaastrichtHeadlinerwith Scowl, THE CHISLE, Sunami, +2
Dec 2, 2023Garden Amphitheatre · Garden GroveSupportwith Biohazard, Ignite
Dec 1, 2023Garden Amphitheatre · Garden GroveSupportwith 7Seconds, Adolescents, Fu Manchu, +2
Oct 7, 2023Russell Industrial Center · DetroitSupportwith Terror, Integrity, Death Threat, +1
Mar 10, 2023Klub Proxima · WarsawHeadlinerwith H20, Drain, Hazen Street, +3
Mar 1, 2023Garage · SaarbrückenHeadlinerwith H2O, Hazen Street, Drain, +2
Sep 21, 2022Growlers · MemphisSupportwith Unearth, Undeath
Sep 18, 2022Old National Centre · IndianapolisSupportwith Unearth, Undeath
Jul 9, 2022Franklin Music Hall · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Hatebreed, Wisdom In Chains, Ringworm, +1
Sep 23, 2021Las Vegas · Las VegasSupportwith The Unseen, The Suicide Machines, MDC, +52
Sep 19, 2021Mr. Smalls Theatre · MillvaleSupportwith Gwar, Eyehategod
Sep 17, 2021Newport Music Hall · ColumbusSupportwith Gwar, Eyehategod
Sep 16, 2021The National · RichmondSupportwith Gwar, Eyehategod
Mar 7, 2021KiFF · AarauHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Siberian Meat Grinder, +2
Mar 5, 2021Weststadthalle · EssenHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Siberian Meat Grinder, +2
Mar 3, 2021SO36 · BerlinHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Siberian Meat Grinder, +2
Mar 1, 2021Projekt Pralnia · WrocławHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Hawser, +2
Feb 28, 2021Autonomes Jugendzentrum (AJZ) Talschock · ChemnitzHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Siberian Meat Grinder, +2
Feb 26, 2021Quasimodo · PirmasensHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Siberian Meat Grinder, +2
Nov 19, 2020Arena Wien · ViennaHeadlinerwith Knocked Loose, Harm's Way, Siberian Meat Grinder, +2
Feb 28, 2020American Legion Hall Post 8 · Las VegasHeadlinerwith Death Before Dishonor, Hands of God
Nov 7, 2019Middle East - Downstairs · CambridgeSupportwith Lusine, Brick By Brick, Dustin Rosata
May 15, 2019Ogden Theatre · DenverHeadlinerwith Hatebreed, Obituary, Prong, +1
May 14, 2019Sokol Auditorium · OmahaSupportwith Hatebreed, Obituary, SKELETAL REMAINS, +1
May 12, 2019Skyway Theatre · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Hatebreed
May 10, 2019The Intersection · Grand RapidsHeadlinerwith Hatebreed
May 9, 2019The Rave / Eagles Club · MilwaukeeSupportwith Hatebreed, Obituary, Prong, +1
May 9, 2019The Rave · MilwaukeeHeadlinerwith Hatebreed
May 8, 2019Agora Theatre · ClevelandHeadlinerwith Hatebreed, Obituary, Prong, +1
Apr 9, 2019Town Ballroom · BuffaloSupportwith Hatebreed, Obituary, Prong, +4
Sep 30, 2018Cobra Lounge · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Mal Intent, Lurk
Apr 10, 2018Local 506 · Chapel HillHeadlinerwith Cruel Hand, Bloodritual
Apr 6, 2018Canal Club · RichmondSupportwith Turnstile, Take Offense, Queensway, +24
Aug 13, 2017Ieperfest · IeperSupportwith Aversions Crown, Fallujah
Sep 21, 2016Trees · DallasHeadlinerwith Creeping Death, Facing Worlds
Aug 13, 2016The Riot Room · Kansas CityHeadlinerwith Duelle, Homewrecker, Coldside, +8
Apr 15, 2016Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith New England Metal, The Black Dahlia Murder, Headliner TBA, +18
Mar 4, 2016SUBSTAGE · KarlsruheSupportwith Coldburn, Malfunction, The Harm, +6
Jan 30, 2016Cuban Club · Ybor CitySupportwith Obituary, Deicide, Corrosion of Conformity, +4

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

58 rooms in 51 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Barcelona2 shows
  • Berlin2 shows
  • Dallas2 shows
  • Garden Grove2 shows
  • Las Vegas2 shows

and 46 other cities

Live history

109 shows on record
Shows counted
109
First on record
Aug 2007
Latest on record
May 2026

Shows per year

  1. 201211
  2. 20131
  3. 20144
  4. 20152
  5. 20165
  6. 20171
  7. 20183
  8. 20198
  9. 20202
  10. 202110
  11. 20223
  12. 20235
  13. 20246
  14. 20258
  15. 20263

Top rooms

  • Klub Proxima, Warsaw · 3
  • SO36, Berlin · 3
  • Garden Amphitheatre, Garden Grove · 2
  • Arena Wien, Vienna · 2
  • Thee Parkside, San Francisco · 2

Top cities

  • San Francisco, CA · 4
  • Berlin · 4
  • Las Vegas, NV · 3
  • Warsaw · 3
  • New York (NYC), NY · 3

Often on the bill with: Trapped Under Ice, Bitter End, Lionheart, Wisdom in Chains, H2O, Born From Pain, Dagger Threat, First Blood

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

25 releases, 1989–2026

  • Not Your Kingdom

    2026 · Album

  • Rebel Kids

    2026 · Single

  • Tethered

    2026 · Single

  • True To The Game - The Roadrunner Years

    2025

  • You and Me

    2023 · Single

  • Picture Shape

    2023

  • For the Cause

    2018 · Album

  • The Family Biz

    2017 · Single

  • Hardcore Lives

    2014 · Album

  • Rebellion

    2012 · Ep

  • Empire

    2010 · Album

  • The Real American HC

    2010

  • Infiltrate the System

    2007 · Album

  • Demonstrating My Style / Look My Way

    2007

  • Legacy

    2005 · Album

  • N.Y.H.C. EP

    2003 · Ep

  • The Best of Madball

    2003 · Compilation

  • Hold It Down

    2000 · Album

  • Been There Done That

    1998 · Single

  • Look My Way

    1998 · Album

  • Demonstrating My Style

    1996 · Album

  • Set It Off

    1994 · Album

  • Droppin' Many Suckers

    1992 · Ep

  • Ball of Destruction

    1989 · Ep

  • 2003-07-09: Altenberg, Germany

    Album

Discography

29 releases, 1989–2026
  • 2026Not Your KingdomAlbum

    Nuclear Blast · NBR 7549 · Engineer: Aidan Thompson; Engineer: Andrew Baylis; Engineer: Grady Saxman; Mixed By, Mastered By: Lee Rouse

  • 2026Rebel KidsSingle

    Nuclear Blast · [none]

  • 2026TetheredSingle

    Nuclear Blast · [none]

  • 2025True To The Game - The Roadrunner YearsCompilation

    Dissonance Productions · QDISS30253CD · Mastered By: John-Paul Braddock

  • 2023You and MeSingle

    DAZE

  • 2018For the CauseAlbum

    Nuclear Blast · NB 3682-2

  • 2017The Family BizSingle

    Fast Break! Records · [none]

  • 2014Hardcore LivesAlbum

    Nuclear Blast · NB 3005-0 · Mixed By, Mastered By: Zeuss; Recorded By [Additional]: Anthony Corallo; Recorded By [Basic Tracks]: Ken Susi; Recorded By [Vocals]: Jonathan Nuñez

  • 2012RebellionEP

    Black N' Blue Productions · BNB001

  • 2010EmpireAlbum

    Good Fight Music · GFM-008 · Mastered By: Alan Douches; Producer: Madball; Producer, Recorded By, Engineer, Mixed By: Erik Rutan

  • 2010The Real American HCSingle

    Reaper Records · RR36

  • 2007Infiltrate the SystemAlbum

    Ferret Music · 0832 · Mastered By: Alan Douches; Producer: Madball; Producer: Zeuss; Recorded By, Mixed By: Zeuss

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  • 2005LegacyAlbum

    Ferret Music · F056 · Mastered By: Alan Douches; Producer: Madball; Producer: Zeuss

  • 2003N.Y.H.C. EPEP

    Reality Records · RR07 · Engineer: Erin Farley; Producer, Guitar [Additional]: Matt Henderson

  • 2003The Best of MadballCompilation

    Roadrunner Records · 618343

  • 2002No ReturnAlbum

    New York Style Recordings · nysr 001

  • 2000Hold It DownAlbum

    Epitaph · 6578-2 · Mastered By: Tim Gilles; Mixed By: Dan Iannuzzelli; Producer: Matt Henderson; Recorded By: Jason Kanter

  • 1999Madball / Full Blast SkunkRelease

    DEA · dea015

  • 1999Madball / UzumakiRelease

    DEA · dea016

  • 1998Been There Done ThatSingle

    Victory Records · VR76

  • 1998Look My WayAlbum

    Roadrunner Records · RR 8807-2 · Engineer: Dean Baltulonis; Engineer [Assistant Tracking Engineers]: Matt Henderson; Engineer [Assistant Tracking Engineers]: Mike Hill; Engineer [Assistant]: Michael Poorman

  • 1996Ball Of DestructionCompilation

    Century Media · 77130-2

  • 1996Demonstrating My StyleAlbum

    Roadrunner Records · RR 8875-2 · Engineer [Assistant]: Dave Winslow; Engineer [Assistant]: Jenga Joe; Engineer, Mixed By: Jamie Locke; Mastered By: Chris Gehringer

  • 1996Just Take ItCompilation

    Roadrunner Records · GIMMEE1

  • 1995UnityRelease

    Fear And Loathing · RCRPA 13

  • 1994Set It OffAlbum

    Roadrunner Records · RR 8991-2 · Engineer: Jamie Locke; Engineer [Assistant]: Jeff Bluestein; Engineer [Assistant]: Matt Henderson; Mastered By: Chris Gehringer

  • 1992Droppin' Many SuckersEP

    Wreck-Age · WAR010-2 · Engineer, Producer: Don Fury; Mastered By: Michael Sarsfield

  • 1989Ball of DestructionEP

    Century Media · 7830-2

  • n.d.2003-07-09: Altenberg, GermanyLive

Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.

Lineup

  • Freddy Cricien
  • Mitts
  • Brendan Porray
  • Hoya Roc
  • Rigg Ross
  • Walter Ryan · drums (drum set)

Former

  • Roger Miret
  • Vinnie Stigma
  • John Lafata · drums (drum set)
  • Jay Weinberg · membranophone
  • Will Shepler

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 35 plays, 2004-09-11–2025-10-18 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Jenn) — KEXP

Lineup history

21 members on record
  • Freddy CricienOriginal memberfrom 1988, end unknown
  • Roger MiretOriginal member1988–1993
  • Vinnie StigmaOriginal member1988–?
  • John Lafatadrums (drum set)1997–2000
  • Jay Weinbergmembranophone2010–2010
  • Ben Dussaulttenure unknown
  • Brendan Porraytenure unknown
  • Brian Danielstenure unknown
  • Darren Morgenthalertenure unknown
  • Hoya Roctenure unknown
  • Jorge Guerratenure unknown
  • Mackie Jaysontenure unknown
Show 9 more members
  • Matt Hendersontenure unknown
  • Mike Gurnaritenure unknown
  • Mike Justiantenure unknown
  • Mittstenure unknown
  • Paul Delaneytenure unknown
  • Rigg Rosstenure unknown
  • Rob Rosariotenure unknown
  • Walter Ryandrums (drum set)tenure unknown
  • Will Shepler?–1997

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: Agnostic Front (via Vinnie Stigma), Bleed The Pigs (via Jay Weinberg), Contempt (via Brendan Porray), D.R.I. (via Walter Ryan), Harley's War (via Walter Ryan), Hazen Street (via Freddy Cricien), Hesitation Wounds (via Jay Weinberg), Jay Weinberg & Argus (via Jay Weinberg) and 6 more

Shares members with: Against Me! (via Jay Weinberg), Bad Brains (via Mackie Jayson), Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (via Walter Ryan), Down Low (via Paul Delaney), Fun Lovin' Criminals (via Mackie Jayson), H2O (via Matt Henderson), Hatebreed (via Rigg Ross), Merauder (via Rob Rosario) and 8 more

Photos, art and posters

Madball — Photo
Photo — Spotify
Madball — Eastside Bowl, 2026-11-12
Poster · Eastside Bowl, 2026-11-12 — Songkick
Madball — Irving Plaza, 2024-04-26
Poster · Irving Plaza, 2024-04-26 — Songkick
Madball — Garden Amphitheatre, 2023-12-02
Poster · Garden Amphitheatre, 2023-12-02 — Songkick
Madball — Russell Industrial Center, 2023-10-07
Poster · Russell Industrial Center, 2023-10-07 — Songkick
Madball — Growlers, 2022-09-21
Poster · Growlers, 2022-09-21 — Songkick
Madball — Franklin Music Hall, 2022-07-09
Poster · Franklin Music Hall, 2022-07-09 — Songkick
Madball — Mr. Smalls Theatre, 2021-09-19
Poster · Mr. Smalls Theatre, 2021-09-19 — Songkick
Madball — Middle East - Downstairs, 2019-11-07
Poster · Middle East - Downstairs, 2019-11-07 — Songkick
Madball — Ieperfest, 2017-08-13
Poster · Ieperfest, 2017-08-13 — Songkick
Madball — The Underworld, 2012-08-06
Poster · The Underworld, 2012-08-06 — Songkick
Madball — House of Blues - Boston, 2012-05-21
Poster · House of Blues - Boston, 2012-05-21 — Songkick
Madball — Kulturfabrik (KuFa) Lyss, 2011-03-29
Poster · Kulturfabrik (KuFa) Lyss, 2011-03-29 — Songkick
Madball — Chain Reaction, 2009-02-11
Poster · Chain Reaction, 2009-02-11 — Songkick
Madball — Bottom of the Hill, 2007-10-24
Poster · Bottom of the Hill, 2007-10-24 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Madball on Last.fmArtist facts
Madball on DiscogsArtist facts
Madball on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
bandslate-pipelineShow history
SongkickShow history, Show posters
SpotifyPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited 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.