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Best Metal & Hard Rock in Dallas

Sonic Symphony at Winspear Opera House

Sonic Symphony

Attention video gamers and music fans alike! Come and let the orchestra take you on a high-speed journey through over 30 years of iconic music from the Sonic The Hedgehog universe! Sonic Symphony is an all-encompassing immersive experience, with a symphony orchestra performing musical selections spanning the entire three-decade range of the Sonic universe.

Dream Theater at Texas Trust CU Theatre

Dream Theater

Never a band to skimp on ambition, Dream Theater has announced their massive North American tour in celebration of their 40th anniversary. As always with this exceptional prog-rock band, these shows will be spectacular fusions of music, lighting, and stage design. Expect deep cuts, classic hits, fan favorites and brand newer anthems!

Deftones at American Airlines Center

Deftones

The mighty Deftones have proven themselves to be one of the most durable bands from the great '90s nu-metal surge, spending the last two decades relentlessly touring, releasing new albums, and continually evolving their sound to keep fans engaged and inspired. In 2025, they're hitting the road again for their first tour since 2022, with The Mars Volta and Fleshwater as support!

Apocalyptica at Majestic Theater

Apocalyptica

It's been over 20 years since Apocalyptica first put forth their unholy alliance of metal and classical music in the form of debut album Plays Metallica by Four Cellos. The Finnish cello metal band formed with the intention of playing Metallica and other heavy metal band covers, but each subsequent release featured more and more original music until fourth album Reflections announced their fully-fledged status as original artists.

Geoff Tate at The Echo Lounge And Music Hall

Geoff Tate

Grammy-nominated heavy metal singer-songwriter Geoff Tate is bringing the 'Operation: Mindcrime, The Final Chapter' tour to the United States. As one of the founding members of the progressive metal band Queensrche, Tate spent 30 years with the band, writing songs and performing vocals on 12 of their albums. Tate promises a mix of Queensrche and solo hits, so get to a show and witness metal history in the making!

Coal Chamber at House of Blues

Coal Chamber

Nu Metal is back and better than ever with fan favorites Coal Chamber reuniting once more. The self-proclaimed spooky-core band are heading out on the Fiend for the Fans tour and are bringing metal legends Fear Factory along for the ride. Expect to hear your favorite classics including Loco, I. O. U. Nothing, and more!

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