Epic Fest
Epic Fest is a "festival" for metal, punk, indie, and all-around heavy music. Stay Tuned.
In the Summer of 2013 Sesar Sanchez put on Epic Fest, a "locals only" metal, punk, and all around Heavy music "festival" featuring bands from Chico Ca such as: Armed for Apocalypse Blood Cabana, Taunis Year One, Sorin Cold Blue Mountain, Into The Open Earth, Aberrance ,Teeph, Fallon,
Io Torus, A Holy Ghost Revival, Astronaut
and Touch Fuzzy Get Dizzy .
2 Years later, joining forces with Bandmate
Aberrance
Epic Fest 2 get's a shout out by Aberrance. Tight bros.
Epic Fest 2: PSA
https://www.facebook.com/events/761145243984443/
West by Swan
Today's band of the day are Chico's Indie/Heavy band West by Swan. Loud and Rockin', yet thoughtful with quiet and noise-y passages, these guys are playing the first day of Epic Fest 2. Just two more days left. Don't miss it!
https://www.facebook.com/westbyswan
Body Void
Today's band of the day is San Francisco's Devoid. Heavy and pi**ed as eff, these dudes are going to be playing the 1st day of Epic Fest
"A choatic mixture of oppressive doom crawls, galloping punk dispatches, and general psychedelic cacophony, exploring lyrical concepts of oppression, gender, and science fiction."
https://www.facebook.com/devoiddoom
Formed as Devoid in 2014, Body Void is a sludge / doom / crust trio based in San Francisco, CA.
IG: instagram.com/bodyvoiddoom/
Twitter: twitter.com/bodyvoid
Shadow Limb
The remaining members of chico's former instrumental outfit La Fin Du Monde now play as Shadow Limb, and they're playing the 2nd day of Epic Fest. Come check em out!
https://www.facebook.com/shadowlimb
New EP available
On bandcamp @ shadowlimb.bandcamp.com
On iTunes @ The King Is Dead EP by Shadow Limb
https://itun.es/us/6JGxib
XTOM HANX
Today's band of the day is our brothers from another Satan XTOM HANX. These dudes don't mess around. Super heavy for your stomach and your butt. Don't miss them on the 2nd day of Epic Fest at the Chico Women's Club. BOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/xtomhanx
VEXED
Today's band of the day is Redding's hardcore/powerviolence crew VEXED. Female fronted and extremely irked offed, this band has been taking it to crowds for a while now. Come check them out on the first day of Epic Fest
https://www.facebook.com/VEXEDCA
Aberrance
Today's band of the day is RDC and Paradise boys Aberrance. These dudes have stayed true to Metal: no gimmicks. no trends. no compromise. Just chugging away on meaty riffs and melting your face off of your own face. Check them out on Day 2 of Epic Fest Chico Women's Club, as the co-headliners with Cold Blue Mountain.
https://www.facebook.com/aberranceband
the scattering
hailing from Reno Nevada, today's band of the day is the scattering. Come bang your heads with these dudes on the 2nd day of Epic Fest. Don't be afraid.
https://www.facebook.com/thescatteringrno
Lament Cityscape
Today's band of the day is the Bay Area's own Lament Cityscape. Crushing. Heavy. Devastatingly loud. These two gentleman sound like 5 strong. They play the first day of the fest. Come and check em out.
https://www.facebook.com/LamentCityscape
"Soft Tissue" and "The Torn" out now through Battleground Records.
Worship
We here at Epic Fest are super pumped to get Salinas boys and overall heavy as fugh dudes in bands Worship here to co-headline the first day of . They've been playing with some heavy hitters, and for good reason; their new album is crushing, filled with peed off vocals, and their tone is pretty brutal A la High On Fire, these dudes are not to miss. Check em'!
https://www.facebook.com/worshipcult
ION
today's band of the day is ION. Epic metal from the Bay Area. Be sure to check out em' out the 2nd day of the fest. Give em a like, a listen, and a share!
https://www.facebook.com/Iontheband