Ninth Realm (Album release show!) w/ Face First, Concrete Caveman, Gorgar

Ninth Realm celebrates the release of *Damnation’s Veil* with a night of dark, aggressive metal at Pie Shop. The Maryland-based band combines death/thrash with hardcore, traditional heavy metal, and a subtle black-metal influence, building elaborate songs around memorable riffs, hooks, and breakdowns. Their material draws on the narrative of Tythorin, an original dark-fantasy world.

The bill also features Boston crossover band Face First, Philadelphia grind act Concrete Caveman, and local death-doom group Gorgar. Eternal Lance presents the show.

When: Friday, October 9, 2026.

Showtime: The event begins at 8:00 p.m.

Lineup: Ninth Realm, Face First, Concrete Caveman, and Gorgar.

Featured Release: Ninth Realm’s sophomore album, *Damnation’s Veil*, is the focus of the release show. The album blends death-thrash, metallic hardcore, black metal, and traditional heavy metal.

Venue: Pie Shop, 1339 H Street NE, Washington, DC 20002.

Tickets: The page indicates that tickets are available, but no price is listed.