Underoath

A four-act bill at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago featuring Underoath, August Burns Red, Atreyu and As Cities Burn, all rooted in metalcore, post-hardcore and hard rock.

Underoath is an American band formed in Florida in 1997, playing hard rock, metalcore and post-hardcore. It is signed to Roadrunner Records, and its first album, Act of Depression, came out in 1999. Underoath shares the bill with three other American acts from the same heavy scene.

August Burns Red is a metalcore band formed in 2003, whose debut album, Thrill Seeker, was released in 2005; the group has been associated with Solid State Records. Atreyu is a metalcore, alternative metal and hard rock band from Orange County, formed in 1998 and signed to Victory Records. As Cities Burn, formed in Mandeville in 2002, is a post-hardcore and Christian rock band signed to Solid State Records, with the debut album Son, I Loved You at Your Darkest.

Aragon Ballroom hosts concerts and shows in Chicago. The evening will appeal to listeners who follow metalcore, post-hardcore and hard rock, the styles at the core of this bill.