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Kittie Brings Heavy Metal to London
O2 Academy Islington in LondonTue, Aug 11, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Kittie is a Music / Rock / Alternative Rock event at O2 Academy Islington in London.
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Canadian heavy metal band Kittie brings their signature blend of nu metal, alternative metal, and groove metal to London for a powerful live show. Formed in 1996, the band has sold over two million copies worldwide and is known for their aggressive yet melodic sound, evolving from their gold-certified debut *Spit* through albums like *Oracle* and *Until the End*.
Attendees can expect a high-energy set featuring tracks from their 2024 album *Fire*, their first release in 13 years, alongside classics from their extensive catalog. The lineup also includes support from Split Chain and Harpy, promising a night of heavy riffs and intense performances.
This concert offers a rare chance to see a pioneering female-fronted metal act that has influenced the genre for decades. With a history of touring alongside Slipknot and earning multiple Metal Edge Readers' Choice Awards, Kittie continues to deliver a visceral live experience.
📍 London🎟️ Tickets from £42
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Good to know
- Arrive early to secure a good spot near the stage.
- Check the venue's bag policy before attending.
- Bring ear protection for a comfortable experience.
Lineup
Kittie
Kittie is a Canadian heavy metal band from London, Ontario. The band was formed in 1996 by guitarist Fallon Bowman and drummer Mercedes Lander, with guitarist and vocalist Morgan Lander and bassist Tanya Candler joining the following year.
Split Chain
Split Chain are an English rock band formed in Bristol in 2023. The line-up consists of vocalist Bert Martínez-Cowles, bassist Tom Davies, drummer Aaron Black and guitarists Oli Bowles and Jake Reid.
Harpy
In Greek and Roman mythology, a harpy is a half-human and half-bird mythical creature, often believed to be a personification of storm winds. They feature in Homeric poems.
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O2 Academy Islington in London
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O2 Academy Islington in London
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