3 INCHES OF BLOOD Talk Playing The Upcoming Metal Injection Fest, Their Reunion & Setlist Surprises

3 Inches Of Blood is hitting the stage on the East Coast for the primary time in over a decade this September as part of Metal Injection Festival 2024. Whereas followers should not count on new music from 3 Inches Of Blood on the present, they need to count on a ton of classics.

“The principle distinction between this present and former ones will probably be that you’ve got by no means seen us play so many songs off Advance And Vanquish,” stated 3 Inches Of Blood drummer Ash Pearson. “We’re gonna be taking part in a great chunk of that album, and a great little bit of Fireplace Up The Blades as properly. It will be an actual vitality return.”

3 Inches Of Blood vocalist Cam Pipes chimed in, joking that the band would possibly look a bit completely different lately as properly.

“Everybody can count on to see just a few extra grey hairs,” stated Pipes. “Ash makes a great level. We now have not performed songs from Advance And Vanquish that a lot earlier than.”

Pipes later famous that 3 Inches Of Blood‘s reunion wasn’t deliberate round Advance And Vanquish turning 20, it simply occurred that approach.

“It wasn’t our intention to do an anniversary factor. It was incidental. We simply sorta began speaking a short time in the past like, ‘hey would possibly this be a good suggestion to get again collectively. Oh hey, 2024 is the 20^th anniversary!’ It will be enjoyable to see everybody there on the Metallic Injection present, and to return again to NY. We do not have very many pageant appearances lined up, so this’ll be enjoyable.”

As for the reunion exhibits and the upcoming Metallic Injection Competition, Pearson talked about that every part has been going nice thus far.

“We allowed ourselves time to organize for these exhibits and that absolutely paid off. Psychologically we wished to really feel like, ‘okay, we have had quite a lot of jams. We sound good, we really feel good.’ It has been revitalizing to supervise the sides of our return when it comes to logistics and what we wanna play. Returning to New York will probably be a really vital occasion for us.

“It will be successful of nostalgia, however you will not be seeing a band that is driving on nostalgia. It will be an actual high-energy vitality return.”

Metallic Injection Competition 2024 will probably be held in New York at Brooklyn Monarch & Meadows on September 21 & 22, with tickets available right here. The pageant roster consists of: