Music venue
The Rooster
334 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC, 28052
- 13 upcoming shows
- Metal
- Rock
- Hardcore
- Punk
- Upcoming
- 13
- Shows on record
- 50
- Bands on record
- 37
- Busiest year
- 2023 · 22 shows
- Capacity
- 100
Upcoming shows
With Lilith Rising, Harbinjër
Show 7:30 PM EDT · Multi-band bill
With Harbinjer, Taking November
Show 7:30 PM EDT · Multi-band bill
Show 8:00 PM EDT · Tribute
Show 6:00 PM EDT
Show 7:30 PM EDT
With Permacrush, Stone Whiskey and Carry My Casket, Stone Whiskey
Show 7:00 PM EDT · Multi-band bill
Show 3:00 PM EDT · Full band
With Reflect//Refine, S.T.S., Until They Bleed & Revenge Repeat
Show 8:00 PM EST · Multi-band bill
Show 7:00 PM EST · Tribute
With Breathe Today
Show 8:00 PM EST · Tribute
Shows on record at this venue, then other dates by directory artists.
Past shows
45 on record
Shows per year
- 202322
- 202415
- 20258
- 20265
- Hindsight Hero
Nashville · TN
HeadlinerSource - Anciients
Canadian · Vancouver · BC
HeadlinerSource - Casket Robbery
death metal · Madison · WI
HeadlinerSource - Tribulation
black metal · Arvika
HeadlinerSource - Unreqvited
ambient · QC
SupportSource - Early Moods
Doom · Los Angeles · CA
SupportSource - Final Gasp
deathrock · Boston · MA
SupportSource - The Bunny The Bear
alternative rock · Buffalo · NY
HeadlinerSource - Silent Theory
alternative metal · Moscow · ID
HeadlinerSource - Blackwater Drowning
death metal · Salisbury · NC
HeadlinerSource - SupportSource
- Psychostick
alternative metal · Tempe · AZ
HeadlinerSource - Leaving Echoes
Charlotte · NC
HeadlinerSource - Squeaky Feet
Jam · Denver · CO
HeadlinerSource - Makes my Blood Dance
disco · NY
HeadlinerSource - Beyond The Portal
Doom · Gastonia · NC
SupportSource - Hellfire 76
stoner metal · Charlotte · NC
HeadlinerSource - Kult Ikon
Doom · Raleigh · NC
SupportSource - Candescent
metalcore · Laurens County · SC
HeadlinerSource - Violent End
deathcore · Greenville · NC
SupportSource
Who plays here
- Leaving Echoes6 shows
- State of Illusion4 shows
- Hellfire 762 shows
- Makes my Blood Dance2 shows
- Permacrush2 shows
- Stone Whiskey2 shows
- Violent End2 shows
- A Killer’s Confession1 shows
What gets booked
- Metal68%
- Rock51%
- Hardcore35%
- Punk22%
- Alternative16%
- Indie14%
For bands
- Book ahead
- 2-3 months in advance
As of Oct 7, 2026 · Source: venue official site
The space
- Kind of place
- Music venue
- Capacity
- 100
- Stages
- 1
- Setting
- Indoor
- Season
- Open year-round
- Size
- Small (100–299)
As of Oct 7, 2026 · Source: venue official site
Production
- PA / sound system
- 3 QSC K12.2 Mains, 1 QSC KS118 Subwoofer
- In-house sound engineer
- Yes
- Channels
- 32
- Stage size
- 26ft wide and 12ft deep
- Lighting
- lighting
- Drum riser
- Yes
As of Oct 7, 2026 · Source: venue official site
Sources & corrections
Shows come from the public records of artists in the directory, each linked to its source. This page lists only shows by those artists, so the room's real calendar may be larger.
- Venue source
- bandslate-pipeline
- Last verified
- Not on record