Ignite, Cancer Bats

Name: Ignite, Cancer Bats
Start: 2026-11-16T18:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-16T21:30:00+01:00
Location: Turock

Mon, 16 Nov 2026 · 18:30

Turock, Essen, Germany

concert Rock party

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Ignite and Cancer Bats perform at Turock in Essen on Monday, 16 November 2026 at 18:30. This is one of six German dates for Ignite this season. Turock is a legendary rock and metal club that has anchored the local underground music scene since the 1980s. The intimate venue regularly hosts hard rock, heavy metal, punk, and alternative music concerts, making it a natural home for fans of energetic live performances.

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About: Ignite

Thirty-plus years in, the Orange County hardcore veterans show no signs of slowing down - their live sets draw equally on classic anthems and material from the 2022 Century Media album, delivered with the raw intensity that has made them a fixture on European stages.

87.7K

Spotify monthly listeners

40+

countries toured

What's new

2025-06
Ignite announced European summer tour dates for June, July and August 2025, including festival appearances.
2025-06
Ignite were announced as support for Avenged Sevenfold on select European dates.
2025-05
Ignite played European summer festival dates including Ruhrpott Rodeo and Punk Rock Holiday, with some club shows selling out in advance.

Tour

WienLeipzigPotsdamLublinBielska-BiałaBerlinHamburgKölnEssenHeidelbergStuttgartLuzernBolognaTorinoMünchenBratislava

Tracks

A Place Called Home2000 breakthrough album on TVT Records, brought international recognition

Our Darkest Days2006 album, considered a fan favourite and European touring staple

A War Against You2016 album on Century Media, charted in multiple countries

Anti-Complicity AnthemLead single from the 2022 self-titled album, debut track with vocalist Eli Santana

Done Digging The Grave2024 single featuring guest vocals from Andrew Neufeld (Comeback Kid), first-ever guest vocal in band history

About: Cancer Bats

Toronto hardcore veterans Cancer Bats bring eight albums' worth of pit-igniting energy to the stage - from the Kerrang!-lauded Hail Destroyer era through to their 2026 Marshall Records debut Give Me Dirt, produced by Kurt Ballou of Converge.

145K

Facebook followers

57K

Instagram followers

32K

X (Twitter) followers

6×

JUNO Award nominations

What's new

2026-06
Cancer Bats announced a UK headline tour for October 2026 (the Marshall 'Made Of Loud' tour with Ignite and Knives), running from Dover on October 12 to a Halloween show at London's Electric Brixton on October 31.
2026-07
Cancer Bats are confirmed as special guests on Ignite's November 2026 European tour, with 20 shows across eight countries including eleven dates in Germany.
2026-05
Cancer Bats announced their eighth studio album Give Me Dirt, due August 7, 2026 via Bat Skull and Marshall Records - their first release for the new label partnership.

Tour

StuttgartSaarbrückenSchweinfurtCologneHanoverHamburgEssenMannheimDresdenBerlinChemnitzDoverBrightonBristolCardiffManchester

Tracks

Hail Destroyer2008 album, received a perfect KKKKK review from Kerrang! and put the band on the magazine's cover

SabotageBeastie Boys cover that became a fan favourite and a live staple

Pneumonia HawkDebut-era single from Birthing the Giant (2006), featuring Alexisonfire's George Pettit

Psychic JailbreakTitle track of the 2022 JUNO-nominated seventh album

Stay StuckLead single from eighth album Give Me Dirt (2026), premiered on BBC Radio 1 Rock Show

About the venue: Turock

Turock is a legendary rock and metal club in Essen, Germany, that has been a cornerstone of the local underground music scene since the 1980s. The intimate venue hosts live concerts spanning hard rock, heavy metal, punk, and alternative genres, regularly welcoming both up-and-coming bands and established acts. Its no-frills, authentic atmosphere has made it a cult destination for music fans across the Ruhr region.

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