April 11th at Eli's Mile High Club Oakland, Ca
Ruffians - Hell Fire and Lowcaster
8PM Ages 21 and up $20
Ruffians
Part of the Bay Area 80’s Metal Scene Ruffians developed a distinctive sound, blending influences of traditional Hard Rock and Heavy Metal. The band debuted at San Francisco’s Mabuhay Gardens in ’83 and released their self-titled EP in ’85. Having supported UFO, Saxon, Alice Cooper, Loudness & Slayer; exhibits the bands appeal to both Hard Rock & Heavy Metal enthusiasts. Despite never obtaining mainstream success, Ruffians are revered by Heavy Metal fans worldwide for their contribution to the genre. The band plays this rare Bay Area show before heading to Germany’s Keep it True Festival in April.
Hell Fire
Hell Fire is a San Francisco-based heavy metal band founded in 2010 by Tony Campos and Herman Bandala. They blend 80s Bay Area thrash, NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal), and speed metal, featuring intense, melodic guitar harmonies, high-energy, and soaring vocals
Lowcaster
a San Francisco-based heavy rock/metal band signed to Ripple Music, known for a blend of progressive, doom, and stoner metal with atmospheric, post-metal elements. Formed in 2014, the quartet features complex riffs, haunting, melodic vocals, and moody, dynamic compositions
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