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VCTMS
Metal band from Chicago, IL · formed 2013
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 53
- Cities
- 46
- Releases
- 24
- Last show
- Jun 5, 2026Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
About
VCTMS is a band from Chicago, IL, formed in 2013, tagged groove metal, hardcore, metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2023 to 2026, across 53 rooms in 46 cities.
- VCTMS formed in 2013 — MusicBrainz
- VCTMS is based in Chicago — MusicBrainz
- Meredith Henderson: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- John Matalone: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Ryan Walter: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
- VCTMS has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2013–2026 — MusicBrainz
- VCTMS has 52498 listeners on Last.fm — VCTMS on Last.fm
- VCTMS has 9 followers on Genius — VCTMS on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @VCTMSIL — VCTMS 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| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | WC Social Club · West ChicagoSupportwith Dead to Fall, Evergreen Terrace, Nehemiah, +3 | Support | Dead to Fall, Evergreen Terrace, Nehemiah, +3 |
Shows per year
- 202332 shows
- 202415 shows
- 202511 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon · Iowa CityHeadlinerwith Catsclaw, Mirrorcell, W.a.s.t.e. | Headliner | Catsclaw, Mirrorcell, W.a.s.t.e. |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Mercury Music Lounge · LakewoodHeadlinerwith Imperial | Headliner | Imperial |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Rock Café · PragueSupportwith Ten56, The Dali Thundering Concept, Dali | Support | Ten56, The Dali Thundering Concept, Dali |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Patronaat · HaarlemSupportwith Ten56, Cabal, Dali | Support | Ten56, Cabal, Dali |
| Sep 15, 2025 | The Fleece · BristolSupportwith Ten56, The Dali Thundering Concept, Cabal | Support | Ten56, The Dali Thundering Concept, Cabal |
| Sep 13, 2025 | The Key Club · LeedsSupportwith Ten56, Cabal, Dali | Support | Ten56, Cabal, Dali |
| Sep 12, 2025 | The Cathouse · GlasgowSupportwith Ten56, Cabal, Dali, +1 | Support | Ten56, Cabal, Dali, +1 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | O2 Institute2 Birmingham · DigbethSupportwith Ten56, Cabal, Dali | Support | Ten56, Cabal, Dali |
| Sep 10, 2025 | The Dome · LondonSupportwith Ten56, The Dali Thundering Concept, Cabal | Support | Ten56, The Dali Thundering Concept, Cabal |
| Jul 9, 2025 | X-Ray Arcade · CudahyHeadlinerwith Crystal Lake, Not Enough Space, Face Yourself | Headliner | Crystal Lake, Not Enough Space, Face Yourself |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Black Circle · IndianapolisSupportwith Crystal Lake, Not Enough Space | Support | Crystal Lake, Not Enough Space |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Nile Theater · MesaSupportwith 156/Silence, Saltwound, Heavy//Hitter | Support | 156/Silence, Saltwound, Heavy//Hitter |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Cobra Lounge · ChicagoSupportwith Half Me, To The Grave, Oceano | Support | Half Me, To The Grave, Oceano |
| Sep 28, 2024 | El Corazon · SeattleSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me, +1 | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me, +1 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Dante's · PortlandSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave | Support | Oceano, To The Grave |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Harlow's · SacramentoSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me, +1 | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me, +1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | The Rock Box · San AntonioSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Scout Bar · HoustonSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me |
| Sep 15, 2024 | The Masquerade - Hell · AtlantaSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Respectable Street · West Palm BeachSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave | Support | Oceano, To The Grave |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Baltimore Soundstage · BaltimoreSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me |
| Sep 8, 2024 | The Meadows · BrooklynSupportwith Half Me, To The Grave, Oceano, +1 | Support | Half Me, To The Grave, Oceano, +1 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Montage Music Hall - Rochester Entertainment · RochesterSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Half Me |
| Sep 6, 2024 | King of Clubs · ColumbusSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave, Corrosive Vengence, +1 | Support | Oceano, To The Grave, Corrosive Vengence, +1 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | The Sanctuary Detroit · HamtramckSupportwith Oceano, To The Grave | Support | Oceano, To The Grave |
| May 24, 2024 | Far Out Lounge & Stage · AustinSupportwith All Shall Perish, Hatebreed, Atreyu, +30 | Support | All Shall Perish, Hatebreed, Atreyu, +30 |
| May 21, 2024 | The Riff · SpringfieldSupportwith Paleface, Vulgarity, Fox Lake | Support | Paleface, Vulgarity, Fox Lake |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Lefty's Live Music · Des MoinesHeadlinerwith Crown Magnetar, Enterprise Earth | Headliner | Crown Magnetar, Enterprise Earth |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Santa Cruz · Santa CruzSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar | Support | Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 1720 · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, Paleface Swiss | Support | Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, Paleface Swiss |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Brick by Brick · San DiegoSupportwith Enterprise Earth | Support | Enterprise Earth |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Backstage Bar & Billiards · Las VegasSupportwith Enterprise Earth, Paleface Swiss, Crown Magnetar, +2 | Support | Enterprise Earth, Paleface Swiss, Crown Magnetar, +2 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Nile Theater · MesaSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, +1 | Support | Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, +1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Lone Star Room, Gilley's · DallasSupportwith Paleface, Crown Magnetar, Enterprise Earth | Support | Paleface, Crown Magnetar, Enterprise Earth |
| Oct 3, 2023 | The Rock Box · San AntonioSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar | Support | Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Scout Bar · HoustonSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar | Support | Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar |
| Sep 29, 2023 | The Masquerade - Hell · AtlantaSupportwith Enterprise Earth, The Crown | Support | Enterprise Earth, The Crown |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Respectable Street · West Palm BeachSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, +1 | Support | Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, +1 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | The Loft, Warehouse on Watts · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar | Support | Paleface Swiss, Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Baltimore Soundstage · BaltimoreSupportwith Death from Above 1979, Paleface, Enterprise Earth, +2 | Support | Death from Above 1979, Paleface, Enterprise Earth, +2 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | The Meadows · BrooklynSupportwith Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, PathWeChoose | Support | Enterprise Earth, Crown Magnetar, PathWeChoose |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Preserving Record Shop · New KensingtonSupportwith Paleface Swiss, Crown Magnetar, Unity | Support | Paleface Swiss, Crown Magnetar, Unity |
| Jun 2, 2023 | The Stache, The Intersection · Grand RapidsSupportwith Oceano, HIVE (Chicago) | Support | Oceano, HIVE (Chicago) |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Hangar 1819 · GreensboroSupportwith Left To Suffer, Heirloom | Support | Left To Suffer, Heirloom |
| Feb 26, 2023 | The Underground · MesaSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Amplified Live · DallasSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Come and Take It Live · AustinSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 22, 2023 | White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs · HoustonSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 20, 2023 | The Masquerade - Purgatory · AtlantaSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 19, 2023 | The Milestone Club · CharlotteSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Cafe 611 · FrederickSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 17 Meadow St · BrooklynSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Lovedraft's Brewing Co. · MechanicsburgSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Empire Live · AlbanySupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Jewel Music Venue · ManchesterSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Bar le Ritz PDB · MontrealSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Dominion Tavern · OttawaSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Hard Luck Bar · TorontoSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
| Feb 9, 2023 | The Sanctuary · HamtramckSupportwith Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa | Support | Within Destruction, Fox Lake, Carcosa |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
53 rooms in 46 citiesRooms played most
- Baltimore Soundstage · Baltimore2 shows
- Nile Theater · Mesa2 shows
- Respectable Street · West Palm Beach2 shows
- Scout Bar · Houston2 shows
- The Masquerade - Hell · Atlanta2 shows
Cities played
- Atlanta3 shows
- Brooklyn3 shows
- Houston3 shows
- Mesa3 shows
- Austin2 shows
and 41 other cities
Releases
24 releases, 2013–2026Pain Processing II
2026 · Album
pain processing.
2024 · Album
Bitter // Pill
2023 · Single
Vol V: The Hurt Collection
2023 · Album
The Dearly Beloved
2022 · Single
Carefully // Caged
2021 · Single
Disasterpiece
2021 · Single
Hell Is Other People
2021 · Single
New Face // Same Loneliness
2021 · Single
Pull From The Hurt
2021 · Single
The Words ’Best Friend’ Become Redefined
2021 · Single
This Is How I Disappear
2021 · Single
Vol. IV Numb the Ache
2021 · Album
And Suddenly Everything Changed
2020 · Single
Between Tragedy Deadly Flowers Bloom
2020 · Single
Gutted (I'll Spill)
2020 · Single
Misery in Death
2020 · Ep
The Nameless
2019 · Single
Devil’s Door
2018 · Single
Vol. III Halfway Happy
2018 · Album
Crippling // Form
2017 · Single
One Step Closer
2017 · Single
Vol.II Inside the Mind
2017 · Album
Sickness: Vol. 1
2013 · Album
Lineup
- Meredith Henderson · drums (drum set)
- John Matalone · lead vocals
- Ryan Walter · electric guitar
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| VCTMS on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| VCTMS on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| 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.