Event

Legion of Steel Metalfest & Conference

Join us October 22, 23 & 24, 2015 for the first Metal Music Festival and Academic Conference to hit the San Francisco Bay Area, California. These three days will be packed with metal shows, artists, authors, and two days of academic conference papers on the subject of metal.

Music events and a free Heavy Metal Soiree on Thursday 6-10pm and academic presentations Friday and Saturday from 11-5 at the legendary 924 Gilman Street in Berkeley.

Bands:

ArnoCorps (San Francisco)
Fang (Oakland)
Insanity (Bay Area)
Kyoktys (Calgary, AB)
Serpent Crown (Bay Area)
Six Sixty Six (Bay Area)
Stone Vengeance (San Francisco)
VX36 (Northern California)
Vulgar Trade (San Francisco)
Warscythe (Bay Area)

Tattoos on-site from Tiger's Blood Social Club

Artists:

Hope Esperanza

Carrion Kate

Kyle Harper

Sean McGrath

Ryan Almighty

Ross Sewage

Authors:

Alexandra Crockett/Metaldudes With Cats

Addison Herron-Wheeler/Wicked Woman: A History of Women in Metal From The 1960s Til Now

Beth Winegarner/Read The Music & The Columbine Effect