
Live at Slay in Glasgow: Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk
Thursday, 18 February 2027 at Slay, Glasgow
About this event
Mark Thursday, 18 February 2027 in your diary: Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk, at Slay, Glasgow.
“2027 marks the 25th anniversary of OBSCURA, and we are kicking off the year with the longest European & UK run we have ever undertaken. 39 shows with no days off — a true statement. Remember: it’s not a tour if there’s a day off.
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SHRED FEST 2027 brings together some of the finest representatives of European extreme metal, featuring bands from France, Denmark, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany. Joined by the legendary Dutch Pestilence, the UK’s avant-garde force Cryptic Shift, Denmark’s progressive/melodic death metal act Thus, and France’s relentless DVRK, we will perform across the continent for weeks, culminating in a hometown show in Munich, Germany.
Spread the word, bring your friends, and support all bands from start to finish — see you all in 2027.” - Steffen Kummerer
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SHRED FEST is an annual touring festival concept that sets its sights on a different continent each year — uniting some of the most ferocious and technically accomplished bands in extreme metal. In 2027, following previous editions across North America and Australia, SHRED FEST arrives in Europe and the United Kingdom for its most ambitious chapter to date.
From January 20th to February 27th, 2027, SHRED FEST will traverse the continent with 39 shows and no days off — a relentless run that stands as a statement of endurance, precision, and uncompromising musicianship. Leading the charge are Obscura, joined by the legendary Pestilence, the UK’s boundary-pushing Cryptic Shift, Denmark’s progressive force Thus, and France’s relentless DVRK.
About Obscura
Death metal · Progressive metal
Obscura is a German technical death metal band from Landshut, Bavaria, founded by guitarist and vocalist Steffen Kummerer in 2002. The band has released seven studio albums, a compilation album, and seventeen music videos since its formation. Their latest album, A Sonication, was released in February 2025.
Event details
- Date
- Thursday, 18 February 2027
- Time
- 18:00 – 22:30 local time
- Venue
- Slay
- Address
- 24 Glassford Street, G1 1UL, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Concerts · Metal
Venue & getting there
24 Glassford Street, G1 1UL, Glasgow
How to get to Slay
- Argyle Street Railway Station (AGS)Train150 m
2 min walk - St. Enoch Subway StationMetro / subway390 m
5 min walk - Glasgow Queen Street StationTrain490 m
6 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 190 m away.
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Your visit to Slay
- Date
- Thursday, 18 February 2027
- Starts
- 18:00
- Getting there
- Argyle Street Railway Station (AGS) (train), 150 m – about 2 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 190 m away
- Staying nearby
- 8 hotels within walking distance; the closest is The Merchant City Inn (70 m)
Every upcoming Obscura date
- Obscura's Shred FestTivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
- Shred FestProxima, Warsaw
- Obscura-Pestilence and GuestsSalle Victoire 2, Saint-Jean-de-Védas
- Shred Fest @ Engine RoomsEngine Rooms Southampton, Southampton
- ObscuraO2 Institute2 Birmingham, Birmingham
- Shred Fest - Obscura, Pestilence, Cryptic Shift & MoreOpium, Dublin
Also at Slay that week
Good to know
When is “Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk”?
Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk takes place on Thursday, 18 February 2027 at 18:00 local time.
Where is “Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk” held?
Venue: Slay, 24 Glassford Street, G1 1UL, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
How much are tickets for “Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “Shredfest 2027 - Obscura + Pestilence + Cryptic Shift + Thus + Dvrk”?
Tickets are sold through the official listing linked on this page, where you can check availability and the final price.
How do I get to Slay by public transport?
The closest stop is Argyle Street Railway Station (AGS) (train), 150 m from Slay – roughly 2 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Slay?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 190 m away.
Where else is Obscura performing?
Obscura also has 6 more dates coming up, for example Utrecht (21 Jan 2027), Warsaw (25 Jan 2027) and Saint-Jean-de-Védas (4 Feb 2027).















