Between the Buried and Me

Between the Buried and Me return to the road in 2026, bringing their legendary brand of progressive metal to intimate venues across North America in a tour that promises to be nothing short of breathtaking. Hailing originally from Winston-Salem, NC, BTBAM have spent two decades pushing the boundaries of what heavy music can be — weaving jazz, classical, death metal, and prog rock into sprawling, emotionally devastating epics that demand your full attention and reward it tenfold. Joining them on this extraordinary run are two of the most inventive acts in the underground: Imperial Triumphant, New York's avant-garde black metal innovators whose dissonant, jazz-infused chaos creates an atmosphere unlike anything else in heavy music, and The World Is a Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, the beloved post-rock and emo collective whose sweeping, cathartic anthems offer a powerful emotional counterpoint. Together, this triple-bill represents the absolute bleeding edge of adventurous heavy music, touching cities from Richmond to Worcester, Washington D.C. to Buffalo across May 2026. Whether you catch them at the storied 9:30 Club in Washington D.C., the historic Worcester Palladium, or any stop along this landmark tour, expect an evening of musical ambition that few live acts can match. BTBAM's live performances are immersive, technically staggering, and deeply passionate — a full-body sonic experience that leaves audiences speechless. This is not merely a concert; it is a pilgrimage for fans of music that refuses to be confined.