The Failsafe | Death of The Heron | Alborn | Grave Society | Shot Down

The Failsafe The Failsafe, an electrifying force in the realm of heavy-hitting electronic rock, stands out with infectious, pop-inspired vocals and soaring riffs that linger in your mind long after each event. Comprising seasoned Minneapolis musicians with unshakable conviction, The Failsafe brings years of independent touring experience and a catalog boasting over 1 million streams. Collaborating with renowned producers Andrew Baylis, Cameron Mizell, and Dusty Boles on their latest music, the band is set to soar to new heights in 2026. Death of The Heron An offering of progressive metal leanings known for their expansive compositions, emotional intensity, and refusal to be confined by a single genre. With a foundation built on experimentation and relentless creative evolution, the band crafts immersive soundscapes that combine technical precision with genuine emotional expression. Alborn Hailing from Prophetstown, IL, Alborn is an alternative metal band built on blue-collar authenticity and a relentless work ethic, combining modern alternative metal with a bluegrass influence, southern rock grit, and an appalachian acoustic textures. Grave Society Spooky folk metal for spooky folk. Shot Down Shot Down is a metalcore band based in Minneapolis, MN, blending the intensity and structure of 2010’s metalcore with the aggression and edge of modern hardcore-influenced acts. Drawing inspiration from bands like The Devil Wears Prada, Blessthefall, and Miss May I, alongside Like Moths to Flames, Boundaries, and Varials, Shot Down focuses on heavy riffs, driving breakdowns, and high-energy songwriting built for a live setting. Halloween Night with The Failsafe at Day Block Brewing This Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, Day Block Brewing transforms into a night of heavy music, costumes, cold beer, and high-energy performances as The Failsafe, Death of The Heron, Alborn, Grave Society, and Shot Down take over the Tap Room beginning at 6 PM. Headlining the night, Minneapolis’ The Failsafe brings an electrifying blend of heavy-hitting electronic rock, infectious pop-inspired vocals, and soaring riffs. Backed by years of independent touring experience and more than one million streams, the band continues building momentum with new music and collaborations with producers Andrew Baylis, Cameron Mizell, and Dusty Boles. The lineup travels through the darker and heavier corners of the Midwest scene. Death of The Heron delivers expansive, emotionally intense progressive metal, while Illinois-based Alborn combines modern alternative metal with Southern grit, bluegrass influence, and Appalachian acoustic textures. Grave Society brings their own haunting twist with “spooky folk metal for spooky folk,” perfectly suited for Halloween night. Minneapolis metalcore band Shot Down closes out the supporting lineup with crushing riffs, driving breakdowns, and relentless live energy. Come dressed for the occasion—there will be a costume contest with a prize for Best Costume. Grab a craft beer, enjoy food from Day Block Brewing, and spend Halloween surrounded by friends, great costumes, and a full night of live music in the Tap Room. THE FAILSAFE with Death of The Heron • Alborn • Grave Society • Shot Down Halloween Night — Saturday, October 31 Doors/Music at 6 PM | $15 Day Block Brewing | Minneapolis, MN Heavy music. Cold beer. Halloween costumes. One unforgettable night.