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Year of the Knife
Hardcore band from Smyrna, DE · formed 2015
- Shows on record
- 40
- Rooms played
- 37
- Cities
- 32
- Releases
- 14
- Last show
- Dec 13, 2025Roadrunner
About
Year of the Knife is a band from Smyrna, DE, formed in 2015, tagged death metal, deathcore, hardcore by its sources. Shows on record run from 2017 to 2025, across 37 rooms in 32 cities.
- Year of the Knife formed in 2015 — MusicBrainz
- Year of the Knife is based in Smyrna — MusicBrainz
- Tyler Mullen: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Madi Watkins: member — MusicBrainz
- Year of the Knife has 11 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2015–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Year of the Knife has 59378 listeners on Last.fm — Year of the Knife on Last.fm
- Year Of The Knife has released 10 recordings between 2016 and 2025 — Year Of The Knife on Discogs
- Year of the Knife has 4 followers on Genius — Year of the Knife 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
40 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20172 shows
- 201823 shows
- 20192 shows
- 20201 show
- 20226 shows
- 20234 shows
- 20241 show
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Roadrunner · BostonSupportwith Converge, Touché Amoré, Coalesce, +1 | Support | Converge, Touché Amoré, Coalesce, +1 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Empire Live · AlbanySupportwith The Acacia Strain, Mindforce, Undeath, +3 | Support | The Acacia Strain, Mindforce, Undeath, +3 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | No Class · ClevelandHeadlinerwith Mutilation Barbecue | Headliner | Mutilation Barbecue |
| May 13, 2023 | Brooklyn Monarch · BrooklynSupportwith Death Threat, Bracewar, Naysayer, +3 | Support | Death Threat, Bracewar, Naysayer, +3 |
| May 12, 2023 | Brooklyn Monarch · BrooklynSupportwith Pain of Truth, Merauder, All Out War, +11 | Support | Pain of Truth, Merauder, All Out War, +11 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Portal · LouisvilleSupportwith Gates to Hell, MUTILATRED, Sentenced 2 Die | Support | Gates to Hell, MUTILATRED, Sentenced 2 Die |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Ground Zero · SpartanburgSupportwith The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox, +1 | Support | The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox, +1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | New Brookland Tavern - Old Location · West ColumbiaSupportwith The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox | Support | The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox |
| Sep 16, 2022 | The Concourse · KnoxvilleSupportwith The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox, +1 | Support | The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox, +1 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Subterranean · ChicagoSupportwith The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox | Support | The Acacia Strain, Sanguisugabogg, Bodybox |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Brooklyn Monarch · BrooklynSupportwith The Acacia Strain, Terror, End It, +1 | Support | The Acacia Strain, Terror, End It, +1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Legends · CincinnatiSupportwith Death Before Dishonor, Cruel Hand, Gates to Hell | Support | Death Before Dishonor, Cruel Hand, Gates to Hell |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Deep Ellum Art Company · DallasSupportwith Show Me the Body, Youth Code, Jesus Piece | Support | Show Me the Body, Youth Code, Jesus Piece |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Revolution Bar & Music Hall · AmityvilleSupportwith Sanction, Jukai, Separated, +3 | Support | Sanction, Jukai, Separated, +3 |
| Sep 7, 2019 | White Eagle Hall · Jersey CitySupportwith Folly, Vein, Most Precious Blood, +14 | Support | Folly, Vein, Most Precious Blood, +14 |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Voltage Lounge · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Brooklyn Bazaar · BrooklynSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Upstairs at the Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +2 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +2 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Théâtre Fairmount Theatre · MontrealSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Hard Luck Bar · TorontoSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 11, 2018 | The Sanctuary · HamtramckSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Subterranean · ChicagoSupportwith Backtrack, Terror, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Backtrack, Terror, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Riot Skatepark · LouisvilleSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 8, 2018 | The Blind Tiger · GreensboroSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 7, 2018 | 529 · AtlantaSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 6, 2018 | The Howlin' Wolf · New OrleansSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | The Secret Group · HoustonSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Ridglea Room · Fort WorthSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Alamo City Music Hall · San AntonioSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Oct 1, 2018 | House of Bards · TucsonSupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1720 · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Sep 29, 2018 | 924 Gilman · BerkeleySupportwith Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 | Support | Terror, Backtrack, Harm's Way, +1 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Sidestage, SOMA · San DiegoSupportwith Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 | Support | Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, +1 |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Canal Club · RichmondSupportwith Turnstile, Take Offense, Queensway, +24 | Support | Turnstile, Take Offense, Queensway, +24 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Sokol Underground · OmahaSupportwith Knocked Loose, Hatebreed, Jesus Piece, +5 | Support | Knocked Loose, Hatebreed, Jesus Piece, +5 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Sokol Auditorium · OmahaSupportwith Hatebreed, Knocked Loose, Terror, +4 | Support | Hatebreed, Knocked Loose, Terror, +4 |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Analog Theater, The Analog · PortlandSupportwith Terror, Knocked Loose, Jesus Piece, +4 | Support | Terror, Knocked Loose, Jesus Piece, +4 |
| Mar 13, 2018 | El Corazon · SeattleSupportwith Knocked Loose, Jesus Piece, Stone, +2 | Support | Knocked Loose, Jesus Piece, Stone, +2 |
| Sep 21, 2017 | The Fire · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Abaddon, Vamachara, Hell To Pay, +1 | Headliner | Abaddon, Vamachara, Hell To Pay, +1 |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Ortlieb's · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Poured Out, Heavens Die, Tourniquet, +3 | Headliner | Poured Out, Heavens Die, Tourniquet, +3 |
Where they play
37 rooms in 32 citiesRooms played most
- Brooklyn Monarch · Brooklyn3 shows
- Subterranean · Chicago2 shows
- 1720 · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- 529 · Atlanta1 show
- 924 Gilman · Berkeley1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn4 shows
- Philadelphia3 shows
- Chicago2 shows
- Louisville2 shows
- Omaha2 shows
and 27 other cities
Releases
14 releases, 2015–2025LDB Day 2 2025
2025
Dust to Dust
2023 · Ep
No Love Lost
2023 · Album
Wish / Last Laugh
2023 · Single
Dead at 29
2021 · Single
Stay Away (Lofi)
2021 · Single
Internal Incarceration
2020 · Album
Ultimate Aggression
2019 · Compilation
Pure Noise Tour 2019
2019
Destroy Babylon
2019
First State Aggression
2018 · Ep
Ultimate Disease
2017 · Ep
Overgrowth
2016 · Ep
Demo
2015 · Ep
Lineup
- Tyler Mullen · lead vocals
- Madi Watkins
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Year of the Knife on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Year Of The Knife on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Year of the Knife on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| 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.