List of bands on the Impericon tours

For the Fallen Dreams in the Essigfabrik in Cologne as part of the Impericon Never Say Die! Tour (2012)

This list shows the bands that took part in the Impericon Progression Tour, the Never Say Die! Tour and the Impericon Festival or have been announced for the next edition of the festival. The Impericon Festival has been taking place since 2011. In 2011 the festival was held in Werk II in the south of Leipzig. The festival has been taking place on the AGRA site at Messe Leipzig since 2012 . In 2013 the Impericon Festival was held for the first time in the Gasometer in Vienna .

The Impericon Progression Tour has taken place since 2012 and mainly includes concerts in German-speaking countries . Other concerts, festivals and concert tours organized by the merchandise mail order company Impericon are the Impericon Never Say Die! Tour and the Rock Sound Impericon Exposure Tour (mainly UK ). The list only includes events in Germany , Austria and Switzerland .

Festivals and tours

Impericon Progression Tour

Period	Number of concerts	Attendees	Remarks	Swell)
March 20 - 31, 2012	12	Heaven Shall Burn , Neaera , Unearth , Rise to Remain , and local support bands	Concerts also took place in FR , PL and IT .
April 19-25, 2013	7th	Callejon , August Burns Red , Architects , Breakdown of Sanity , Adept	Concerts exclusively in DE , all participating groups also played at the Impericon Festival 2013
May 4-20, 2014	14th	Caliban , The Devil Wears Prada , The Ghost Inside , I Killed the Prom Queen , Breakdown of Sanity	Concerts also in AT , CH , NL and IT

Impericon Festival

date	concert hall	Attendees	Remarks	Swell)
May 7, 2011	Plant II , Leipzig	Caliban , Asking Alexandria , Maroon , We Came as Romans , Miss May I , As Blood Runs Black , For Today , This or the Apocalypse , Adept , Myra , The Word Alive
April 21, 2012	AGRA , Leipzig	Parkway Drive , Caliban , The Ghost Inside , Your Demise , We Butter the Bread with Butter , Miss May I , While She Sleeps , Set Your Goals , Born from Pain , Confession , Eskimo Callboy , Nasty , His Statue Falls	His Statue Falls did not occur.
April 20, 2013	AGRA, Leipzig	Heaven Shall Burn , Callejon , August Burns Red , Architects , Adept , Breakdown of Sanity , Emmure , First Blood , Hundredth , Buried in Verona , Chelsea Grin , Obey the Brave , Stick to Your Guns , The Sorrow , Brutality Will Prevail , Attila	Sold out months in advance
April 26, 2013	Gasometer , Vienna	Heaven Shall Burn , Callejon , August Burns Red , Architects , Adept , Breakdown of Sanity , The Sorrow , Betraying the Martyrs	First Impericon Festival outside of Germany Betraying the Martyrs (canceled the performance at short notice due to an injury to the drummer)
April 19, 2014	AGRA , Leipzig	Hatebreed , Asking Alexandria , Deez Nuts , Stick to Your Guns , Maroon , Betraying the Martyrs , Northlane , Rise of the Northstar , Bury Tomorrow , Science of Sleep and more
April 25, 2014	Gasometer , Vienna	Terror , Nasty , Deez Nuts, Stick to Your Guns, Maroon, Betraying the Martyrs and more
April 30, 2014	Palladium , Cologne	Stick to Your Guns , Boysetsfire , Breakdown of Sanity , La Dispute , Deez Nuts and more
April 24, 2015	Complex , Zurich	The Ghost Inside , Whitechapel , Deez Nuts , Adept , Walking Dead on Broadway
April 25, 2015	Turbine hall , Oberhausen	The Ghost Inside, Madball , Whitechapel, Deez Nuts, Adept, Walking Dead On Broadway
April 26, 2015	Arena , Vienna	The Ghost Inside, Whitechapel, Malevolence , Adept, Walking Dead On Broadway
0May 2, 2015	AGRA , Leipzig	The Ghost Inside , Whitechapel , Emmure , Madball, Deez Nuts , Adept , Walking Dead on Broadway

Never Say Die! trip

Period	Number of concerts	Attendees	Remarks	Swell)
November 2nd - 24th, 2007	23	Comeback Kid (Headliner),Parkway Drive,Cancer Bats,This Is Hell,Death Before Dishonor,The Warriors,SoldiersandTerror	Concerts also took place in BE , UK , LU , ES , FR , IT , NL , CH and AT
November 7-29, 2008	23	Parkway Drive ,Unearth,Despised Icon,Architects,Protest the Hero,CarnifexandWhitechapel	besides concerts in countries such as 2007, appearances in found HU and DK place
October 30 - November 21, 2009	23	Despised Icon , Architects ,As Blood Runs Black,Horse the Band,Iwrestledabearonce,The Ghost InsideandOceano	Despised Icon general and Architects UK leg headliners; first appearances in SL and CZ
October 29 - November 20, 2010	21st	Parkway Drive ,Comeback Kid,War from a Harlots Mouth,Bleeding Through,Emmure,Your Demise We Came as Romans	first concerts in PL and SE
October 5 - November 27, 2011	22nd	Suicide Silence ,Emmure,Vanna,Deez Nuts,The Word Alive,As Blood Runs Black,andThe Human Abstract	Oceano canceled an appearance
October 12 - November 3, 2012	20th	We Came as Romans ,For the Fallen Dreams,Stick to Your Guns,Obey the Brave,Blessthefall,The Browning,At the SkylinesandAt Dawn We Rage	At Dawn We Rage is the first dubstep artist on the NSD! trip
October 4-26, 2013	22nd	Emmure ,Carnifex,Betraying the Martyrs,I Killed the Prom Queen,Hundredth,Hand of Mercy,Northlane	Miss May I and Rise of the Northstar canceled their participation.
October 31 - November 29, 2014	28	Terror , Comeback Kid , Stick to Your Guns , Obey the Brave , More Than a Thousand , No Bragging Rights , Capsize

Impericon Never Say Die! Open air

date	concert hall	Attendees	Remarks	Swell)
June 12, 2011	House of Excellence , Trier	Parkway Drive , Madball , Comeback Kid ,Adept,Shai Hulud,Protest the Hero,Deez Nuts,We Set the SunandThe Haverbrook Disaster	One-time event

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Tom: Stormbringer.at : PROGRESSION TOUR 2012 - HEAVEN SHALL BURN, UNEARTH, RISE TO REMAIN, NEAERA
2. ↑ Marco Götz: Metal Hammer : Metal Hammer presents: Callejon + August Burns Red and many more - Impericon Progression Tour 2013
3. ↑ Fin: krautsurfer.de : Progression Tour 2013: Tour dates and lineup ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
4. ↑ Tom: Stormbringer.at : CALIBAN - announce “Progression Tour 2014”, track listing and guests on “Ghost Empire”!
5. ↑ Nancy: in-your-face.de : Impericon Festival 2011: concert report ( Memento from May 12, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
6. ↑ Thomas Weeber: metal.de : IMPERICON FESTIVAL goes into the second round ( Memento of the original from July 22, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
7. ↑ festivalhopper.de: Impericon Festival Leipzig
8. ↑ volume.at: Impericon Festival Vienna
9. ↑ Impericon.com: [1]
10. ↑ ^{a b c} Dark Lord: Stormbringer.at : IMPERICON FESTIVALS 2014 - in four different cities!
11. ↑ ^{a b c} Rock Sound : IMPERICON FESTIVAL TO HIT THE UK IN 2014!
12. ↑ ^{a b c} IMPERICON FESTIVAL 2014 - details
13. ↑ Lena Zschirpe: Visions : La Dispute - On the way again
14. ↑ ^{a b c d} Jannik Holdt: Stageload : Impericon Festivals 2015 - New bands confirmed
15. ↑ metalglory.de: Never Say Die! Club Tour 2007 With Comeback Kid, Parkway Drive ... in Hamburg at Uebel & Hazardous on November 21, 2007
16. ↑ Never Say Die! Tour with bands for 2008 ( Memento of the original from July 21, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . 
17. ↑ SLAM : Imperial Never Say Die! Club Tour 2009 with DESPISED ICON, ARCHITECTS and much more! .
18. ↑ Visions : Imperial Never Say Die! - Club Tour 2009 .
19. ↑ Powermetal.de : NEVER SAY DIE! -Tour 2010: Bands and Dates .
20. ↑ heartbeatmedia : Impericon Never Say Die! Tour 2011
21. ↑ Stormbringer.at : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE TOUR 2011 - Line Up Changes!
22. ↑ Metal Hammer : Ben Foitzik: "Breakdown Apocalypse" In: Special issue "Extreme Aggression - The new noise: Metalcore, Deathcore and more" from Metal Hammer in December 2011, pp. 30-35
23. ↑ Sebastian Kessler: Metal Hammer Online : Impericon Never Say Die! - Diary: Sightseeing, Shopping, Moshpits Part 2
24. ↑ Stormbringer.at : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE! TOUR 2012 - lineup and dates incl. Vienna concert!
25. ↑ angermanagement.com : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE! TOUR 2013 ( Memento of the original from September 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
26. ↑ Eckart Maronde: metal.de : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE TOUR - the line-up and dates for October have been fixed ( memento of the original from September 9, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
27. ↑ Sebastian Kessler: Metal Hammer : Metal Hammer presents: Impericon Never Say Die! Tour - Live 2013
28. ↑ Eckart Maronde: metal.de : Impericon Never Say Die !: Carnifex replace Miss May I ( Memento of the original from October 22, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
29. ↑ Eckart Maronde: Metal.de : Hand Of Mercy replace Rise Of The Northstar ( Memento of the original from October 22nd, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
30. ↑ Dark Lord: Stormbringer.at : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE TOUR 2014 - Line Up and Tour Dates including Vienna Concert!
31. ↑ hundredtausend.de : Never Say Die! Open Air 2011 ( Memento of the original from August 10, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
32. ↑ hundredtausend.de : Never Say Die! Open Air 2011 ( Memento of the original from April 5, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.