Arch Enemy in Cologne

Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 1995 by guitarist Michael Amott. Its best-known releases include Wages of Sin, Anthems of Rebellion and Doomsday Machine, while “Nemesis” and “We Will Rise” became central songs in its catalog. Alissa White-Gluz became lead vocalist in 2014. Arch Enemy performed on Ozzfest in 2005, then toured North America on Gigantour in 2006 alongside Megadeth, Lamb of God and Opeth. In 2022, the band and Behemoth co-headlined the European Siege Tour; Carcass and Unto Others served as support. In Germany, the band has performed at Wacken Open Air, and its French festival appearances have included Hellfest. Arch Enemy has also performed in Japan at Loud Park.