Yesterday, March 26th, saw Empire State Bastard perform their first-ever live show. The fledgling grindcore collective took to the stage at The Cathouse in Glasgow, UK for that performance, which consisted of 13 songs.
Biffy Clyro‘s vocalist/guitarist Simon Neil and Mike Vennart (live Biffy Clyro guitars, ex-Oceansize) are behind the project, having since brought on drummer Dave Lombardo (Fantômas, ex-Slayer, etc.). Bitch Falcon‘s Naomi Macleod handles the live bass duties.
According to fans in attendance, the following songs were played:
“Harvest”
“Blusher”
“Moi?”
“The Blues”
“S&ds”
“Tired, Aye?”
“Stutter”
“Corpse In The Chateau”
“Palms Of Hands”
“Dusty”
“Code (Eat Shit)”
“Sold”
“The Looming”
The band’s next live performances include:
03/27 Manchester, UK – Rebellion Club
03/28 London, UK – The Underworld
06/15-18 Clisson, FRA – Hellfest
07/05-08 Cheltenham, UK – 2000Trees
08/16-19 Compton Martin, UK – ArcTanGent
They launched their debut single “Harvest” late last week, you can give it a listen here. As for the set, fan-filmed footage of the concert has been shared below:
