Alien Weaponry

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Critics Consensus

Based on 22 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Alien Weaponry is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Alien Weaponry concerts? Alien Weaponry concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

On tour

Moore Theatre, Seattle, United States, (November 10); Roseland Theater, Portland, Oreogn, United States, (November 11); The Filmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, United States, (November 23); The Fillmore Charlotte, Charlotte NC, United States, (November 29); House of Blues, Dallas, United States, (December 7); Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki, Finland, (February 7); EXHIBITION, London, United Kingdom, (February 14); Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, United Kingdom, (February 16); O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (February 18); Tonhalle; Le Zénith; Schlachthof Wiesbaden; Stodoła, München, Germany; Paris, France; Kulturzentrum Schlachthof, Germany; Warszawa, Poland, (March 5; Mar 7; Mar 9; Mar 11);

Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

Auckland, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand (2010 - present)

Bio

Alien Weaponry is a heavy metal band from Waipu, New Zealand, formed in 2010 by brothers Henry and Lewis de Jong. The band consists of Lewis de Jong (guitar and vocals), Henry de Jong (drums), and Ethan Trembath (bass guitar).

Has Performed With

Gojira, Knocked Loose

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

March 22, 2025

Alien Weaponry enlisted the help of fellow metallers Shepherds Reign (once again) to fill tonight’s venue, The Powerstation with t-shirts, black t-shirts, a sea of t-shirts with band names ranging from Lamb of God, to Motorhead, Pearl Jam to The D4 and even Accept!

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 8, 2023

While originally booked two years ago and delayed due to obvious reasons, it was no surprise that the juggernauts GOJIRA, ALIEN WEAPONRY and EMPLOYED TO SERVE were on spectator’s lips.

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Twin Cities Media (USA)

November 10, 2021

Alien Weaponry's Passion And Talent Put In The Spotlight at Tuesday Night Show

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The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

December 6, 2020

Bulldozing into Auckland's hallowed Powerstation, Alien Weaponry take no prisoners as they close out their Level One Tour with a bang.

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Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 1, 2020

We've almost survived a hellscape of a year. We're nurturing our inner hermits discovered within lockdown, skipping stones until the holiday pay kicks in. But you know what's better than your dressing gown and a cuppa? Bloody thrashing to your favourite waiata.

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Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 1, 2020

After eight months away from the whenua, Waipu's own Alien Weaponry have returned to Aotearoa to perform at this year's Auckland Fringe Festival.

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The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

March 4, 2020

Alien Weaponry kicked off the Auckland Fringe Festival at The Town Hall, with a headbanging show that delivered a unifying message about the dangers of cultural misunderstanding.

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Past critic reviews published in

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Reflections of Darkness (Germany), Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Twin Cities Media (USA) and more