Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder Headline Death Metal Concert in Cleveland
Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder headlined a death metal concert at the Agora Theater in Cleveland on Thursday night, joined by Septicflesh, Crypta, and Thrown Into Exile.
Cleveland Akron, OH, November 9, 2026 —
Cleveland, OH – The Agora Theater hosted a significant death metal concert on Thursday night, featuring prominent bands in the genre. The event’s lineup was headlined by Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder, drawing fans of extreme music to the venue.
Supporting the headliners were several other notable acts. The bill included performances by Septicflesh, Crypta, and Thrown Into Exile, rounding out a night dedicated to death metal performances. The specific date beyond “Thursday night” was not provided, nor were details regarding ticket sales or attendance figures for the event.
Arch Enemy, known for its melodic death metal sound and fronted by vocalist Alissa White-Gluz, has a long-standing career in the heavy music scene. The Black Dahlia Murder, a band recognized for its contributions to the melodic and technical aspects of death metal, also held a prominent position on the concert’s roster. The inclusion of these two bands as co-headliners marked a significant draw for the concert.
The supporting acts also brought their distinct styles to the stage. Septicflesh, a symphonic death metal band from Greece, is recognized for its blend of orchestral elements with aggressive instrumentation. Crypta, an all-female death metal band, has been gaining attention for its modern take on the genre. Thrown Into Exile completed the lineup, contributing to the night’s diverse representation of death metal subgenres. Information regarding the duration of each band’s set or any specific musical highlights was not provided.
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