The Egyptian Room in Indianapolis played host to an unforgettable night of heavy music as Polaris, Blessthefall, Thousand Below, and Nerv brought their raw energy and electrifying performances to a fully energized crowd. From the first note to the last, the evening was a rollercoaster of emotion, intensity, and pure metalcore power that left the audience buzzing long after the final song had ended.

Opening the night was Nerv, who set the tone early with their aggressive and passionate performance. Their set was short but packed with energy, as they wasted no time diving into their hard-hitting songs. Nerv’s blend of raw vocals and tight instrumentals had the crowd moving from the first beat, and by the end of their set, it was clear they had earned some new fans. Check out the gallery!

Thousand Below took the stage next, cranking the energy up even higher with their melodic yet crushing sound. The band played through a set of tracks that showcased their ability to blend atmospheric elements with gut-punching breakdowns. Songs with soaring vocals juxtaposed against harsh screams had the audience enthralled, and by the time they closed out their set, the room was fully alive with excitement. Check out the gallery!

When Blessthefall hit the stage, the crowd was at fever pitch. Returning to the scene after a brief hiatus, the band came out swinging with the kind of force only years of experience can deliver. Their mix of old favorites and newer tracks had long-time fans screaming every word while the newer generation joined the chaos. The chemistry between the band members was palpable, and their polished stage presence brought the energy to an all-time high. Circle pits, crowd surfers, and singalongs were constants during their entire set. Check out the gallery!

Finally, it was time for Polaris to take the stage, and they did so with authority. The Australian metalcore outfit wasted no time tearing into their set, which featured a mix of songs from across their catalog, including new material. Polaris showed why they are quickly becoming one of the most talked-about bands in the genre. Their emotional delivery and tight, precise musicianship had the crowd locked in from start to finish. The energy in the room peaked as fans moshed, jumped, and sang along with everything the band threw at them. It was a cathartic end to a night of heavy, soul-shaking music that left the audience wanting more. Check out the gallery!

The night at the Egyptian Room was a testament to the power of live music, with each band bringing their own unique style and energy to the stage. From the raw intensity of Nerv to the commanding presence of Polaris, it was a show that fans of metalcore and post-hardcore won’t soon forget.