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Militia

Industrial & goth band from Bilzen · formed 1987

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Shows on record: 5
Rooms played: 5
Cities: 4
Releases: 22
Last show: Apr 22, 2026Old Town Theatre

About

Militia is a band from Bilzen, formed in 1987, tagged dark ambient, experimental, industrial by its sources. Shows on record run from 1984 to 2026, across 5 rooms in 4 cities.

Militia formed in 1987 — MusicBrainz
Militia is based in Bilzen — MusicBrainz
Frank Gorissen: member — MusicBrainz
Frank Van Hoof: member — MusicBrainz
Jo Billen: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Militia has 12 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1995–2018 — MusicBrainz
Militia has 15198 listeners on Last.fm — Militia on Last.fm
Militia has released 10 recordings between 2003 and 2006 — Militia 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

5 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

19841 show
20171 show
20181 show
20241 show
20261 show

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Apr 22, 2026	Old Town Theatre · Old TownSupportwith Raven, Slack Jaw, In The Kingdom of Nightmares	Support	Raven, Slack Jaw, In The Kingdom of Nightmares
Aug 16, 2024	Paper Tiger · San AntonioSupportwith Dismember, Nasty Savage, Monstrosity, +12	Support	Dismember, Nasty Savage, Monstrosity, +12
Apr 19, 2018	Barracuda · AustinSupportwith Midnight, Expander, Skeleton	Support	Midnight, Expander, Skeleton
Apr 20, 2017	Metal Grill · CudahySupportwith Omen, Satan's Host, Evil Invaders, +16	Support	Omen, Satan's Host, Evil Invaders, +16
Nov 30, 1984	Villa Fontana · San AntonioSupportwith Slayer, S.a Slayer, Syrus	Support	Slayer, S.a Slayer, Syrus

Where they play

5 rooms in 4 cities

Rooms played most

Barracuda · Austin1 show
Metal Grill · Cudahy1 show
Old Town Theatre · Old Town1 show
Paper Tiger · San Antonio1 show
Villa Fontana · San Antonio1 show

Cities played

San Antonio2 shows
Austin1 show
Cudahy1 show
Old Town1 show

Releases

22 releases, 1995–2018

Ambiorix
2018 · Album
New European Order
2017 · Album
The Face of God
2015 · Album
Power! Propaganda! Production!
2011 · Album
Let Loose (Remixes)
2006
Everything Is One
2005 · Album
Иdеология Том 03
2005
Let Loose / Bad Move
2004
Future Beats 01
2004
Eco-Anarchic Manifesto
2003 · Album
Music For The Masses EP
2003
Steam / Rail Road
2003
Amnesia / Uncooked
2003
Brainwash / Echo Chamber
2003
Weight Gain EP
2003
Flip The Script / Vandalism
2003
The Black Flag Hoisted
2000 · Album
Nature Revealed
1998 · Album
Familiedrama / Pain
1997 · Single
Kingdom of Our Lord
1996 · Ep
New European Order
1996 · Album
Scorched Earth Policy
1995 · Album

Lineup

Frank Gorissen
Frank Van Hoof

Former

Jo Billen

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 1 plays, 2020-12-28–2020-12-28 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Mechanical Breakdown' (Sharlese) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Militia — Old Town Theatre, 2026-04-22 — Poster · Old Town Theatre, 2026-04-22 — Songkick

Militia — Barracuda, 2018-04-19 — Poster · Barracuda, 2018-04-19 — Songkick

Militia — Villa Fontana, 1984-11-30 — Poster · Villa Fontana, 1984-11-30 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Militia on Last.fm	Artist facts
Militia on Discogs	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
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
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikipedia	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.