Ice Nine Kills: Hell of a Summer Tour feat: Dayseeker, Kim Dracula & more

ft. Dayseeker, Kim Dracula and The Funeral Portrait

Ice Nine Kills is a Boston-based metalcore band known for their theatrical performances and horror-themed music. Formed in 2000 by high school friends Spencer Charnas and Jeremy Schwartz, Charnas remains the only founding member still active in the band . The band's name is derived from the fictional substance ice-nine from Kurt Vonnegut's novel Cat's Cradle. The band has been recognized for their unique blend of metalcore aggression and cinematic storytelling, earning accolades such as the 2023 Rock Sound Award for Best Live Act and a nomination for Best International Live Artist at the 2024 Heavy Music Awards .