The Black Dahlia Murder with The Acacia Strain, Disembodied Tyrant, Corpse Pile
About This Event
The Black Dahlia Murder headlines a heavy, riff-forward bill at Starland Ballroom with The Acacia Strain, Disembodied Tyrant, and Corpse Pile. Known for a melodic death metal approach and recent lineup shifts that placed Brian Eschbach on vocals, the band’s precise riffing and fast phrasing sits alongside The Acacia Strain’s momentum-driven sets, Disembodied Tyrant’s breakdown-oriented discipline, and Corpse Pile’s song-forward directness.
About the Artists
The Black Dahlia Murder
The Black Dahlia Murder is a Michigan-born group formed in 2001, known for a melodic death metal approach shaped by frequent lineup shifts. After longtime frontman Trevor Strnad’s death in 2022, founding member Brian Eschbach moved to lead vocals, joined by Max Lavelle (bass), Alan Cassidy (drums), and Ryan Knight (guitar) as of early 2025.
The Acacia Strain
The Acacia Strain is a rock/pop group heard most often in heavy, riff-forward live settings. In the New York City area they appear at Starland Ballroom, on bills such as *The Black Dahlia Murder with The Acacia Strain, Disembodied Tyrant, Corpse Pile*.
Disembodied Tyrant
Disembodied Tyrant is a Rock/Pop group that brings a heavier live context to New York City-area bills, including appearances at Starland Ballroom. They have shared stages with The Black Dahlia Murder, The Acacia Strain, and Corpse Pile, situating their set within lineups that lean toward modern metal’s rhythmic precision and breakdown-driven pacing.
Corpse Pile
Corpse Pile is a rock/pop group heard in bills that lean heavy and loud, including a Starland Ballroom date in the New York City area alongside The Black Dahlia Murder, The Acacia Strain, and Disembodied Tyrant.