High on fire will set the stage ablaze at Sleeping Village in Chicago for three nights. The band will be performing with opener Negative Approach on Sept. 7,8, and, 9.

High on Fire is a heavy metal band from Oakland, CA. The band was formed in 1998 by frontman Matt Pike, drummer Des Kensel, and bassist George Rice. The members now consist of Matt Pike on vocals, Jeff Matz on bass, and Coady Williams on drums. 

The band has had a long history. They signed with Relapse Records in 2001 and released their first album, Surrounded By Thieves, in 2002. Since then they have released 8 singles and 13 studio albums. 

Their most recent album, Cometh The Storm, was released just this year in April of 2024. 

For a long time, they have been an effervescent band. They know their sound and they are good at what they do. According to their biography on Spotify, the band has been described as “a supersonic exercise in conquest by volume”. 

Their music is the definition of heavy metal. They have pioneered the heavy metal music scene with their unique and dynamic music. 

High on Fire will be performing at Sleeping Village with opener Negative Approach on Sept. 7, 8, and 9. Tickets are available on Dice dice.com/highonfire.