On March 17, Albuquerque’s own Launchpad lets it rip with I Declare War, Upon this Dawning, From Sacrifice to Survival, Weslandia, and Divide the Foundation. Doors for this 13+ show are scheduled to open at 7 p.m., with the first band taking the stage at 7:30 p.m. Entry is only $10 but is subject to change at the door.
Washington’s I Declare War play metalcore with a solid dose of technical death metal. The band has released four full-length CDs, the latest of which is self-titled.
Italy’s Upon this Dawning play alternative metal. The band’s debut full-length studio CD is titled To Keep Us Safe.
Formed in late 2008, Albuquerque’s From Sacrifice to Survival play technical hardcore. The band has completed recording an EP titled I Plead the Blood.
Albuquerque’s Weslandia play what they like to call “Weslandian Experimental/GrooveCore.” The band’s goal says it all: We are here to serve the lord in the most brutal way possible.”
Albuquerque’s Divide the Foundation play what they call “Double Pedal Burque Metal.”
Around since 1997, Albuquerque’s Launchpad has played host to bands of numerous genres, including punk, indie rock, and metal. The Launchpad is located on 618 Central Avenue Southwest, which is between 6th and 7th streets.
















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