Whitechapel in Boise

Whitechapel is an American deathcore band formed in Knoxville, Tennessee, in 2006. Built around vocalist Phil Bozeman and a three-guitar lineup, the band became known through albums including This Is Exile, A New Era of Corruption and The Valley, as well as songs such as “Possession,” “The Saw Is the Law” and “Hickory Creek.” Whitechapel played the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in 2012 and co-headlined the Brothers of Brutality tour with Emmure the following year. The band marked a decade since its debut album on the 2017 Decade of Defilement tour, then performed The Valley in full on a 2023 headlining run supported by Archspire, Signs of the Swarm and Entheos.

Chelsea Grin is an American deathcore band formed in Salt Lake City in 2007. Built around down-tuned guitars, breakdowns and harsh vocals, the group is known for “Recreant” and albums including Desolation of Eden, My Damnation, Ashes to Ashes and the paired releases Suffer in Hell and Suffer in Heaven. Chelsea Grin played the Vans Warped Tour in 2012 and returned to the traveling festival in 2014 and 2016. The band later mounted the Eternal Nightmare Tour in 2018, supported by Oceano, Slaughter to Prevail and Enterprise Earth.