A metal celebration is coming to Budapest: Periphery and Within Destruction concert in Budapest.

One of the most defining bands of progressive metal, Periphery, returns to Budapest to take the stage at Dürer Kert on August 3. The evening’s special guest will be Slovenia’s Within Destruction, bringing together two distinctly different yet boundary-pushing representatives of modern metal for one night.
Both bands are already familiar to Hungarian audiences, and following their previous performances in Hungary, they are returning with an even stronger, up-to-date production. Over the past nearly two decades, Periphery has risen to the forefront of the genre, thanks to their technical precision, complex song structures, and constant evolution. Since their 2010 debut album, they have steadily gained international recognition, with extensive touring, three appearances in the Billboard Top 25, and a total of nine albums released so far.

The GRAMMY®-nominated quintet - Misha Mansoor (guitar), Jake Bowen (guitar), Matt Halpern (drums), Spencer Sotelo (vocals), and Mark Holcomb (guitar) - is now presenting a new direction. This tour marks a particularly important milestone in their career, as their upcoming album, A Pale White Dot, is set to be released on May 15, much to the delight of fans. According to the band, the record will be one of their most cohesive and honest works to date, exploring themes of loneliness and human relationships, while musically elevating their signature complex sound to a new level. This atmosphere is expected to define their latest material as well, making the Budapest concert not only a return, but also the introduction of a new era to the Hungarian audience.
Opening the night, Within Destruction has evolved from deathcore roots into a unique sound infused with electronic and anime influences, which both divides and excites their fans. Their recent releases prove that they are not afraid to take risks, consistently showcasing new facets of modern metal.

The August 3 concert at Dürer Kert will therefore be more than just a meeting of two international bands—it will offer an exciting cross-section of the present and future of the genre. With Periphery’s fresh material and impressive live performance, combined with Within Destruction’s energetic and unconventional show, the Budapest audience can expect a truly memorable evening.

Ticket sales begin on April 17 at 10 on www.livenation.hu and www.funcode.hu.