Contention — artist
Contention has 2 upcoming shows, next at The Masquerade - Hell on Fri, Nov 13. Dates, venues and tickets on Ckord.
Contention is a post-hardcore band known for their dynamic blend of aggressive riffs and melodic interludes. Drawing inspiration from bands like Fugazi and At the Drive-In, they emphasize intricate guitar work and emotionally charged vocals. Their sound is defined by a balance of intensity and introspection, often exploring themes of personal and social conflict. With a commitment to raw energy and lyrical depth, Contention continues to make an impact within the underground music scene.
Contention upcoming shows
- Pain Of Truth — The Masquerade - Hell — Nov 13, 2026
- Reality Unfolds 2027 — New Cross Inn — Jan 22, 2027
Contention past shows
- Dying Wish — Knitting Factory - Spokane — Jul 31, 2026
- Dying Wish, Holder, Contention, All That Matters — 9th St. Parallel at Knitting Factory — Jul 30, 2026
- Dying Wish, Holder, Contention, No One Good — The Alpine — Jul 29, 2026
- Dying Wish @ 191 Toole — 191 Toole — Jul 25, 2026
- Contention — New Cross Inn — Jun 25, 2026
- Poison the Well — Culture Room — Mar 21, 2026
- Mosh For Youth Vol 8 — The Regent Theater — Jan 31, 2026
- Contention — New Cross Inn — Jun 17, 2025
- Outbreak Festival 2025 - Sunday Only — BEC ARENA — Jun 15, 2025
Venues Contention has played
- New Cross Inn — 2 shows, last played 2026
- Knitting Factory - Spokane — 1 show, last played 2026
- Knitting Factory - Boise — 1 show, last played 2026
- The Alpine — 1 show, last played 2026
- 191 Toole — 1 show, last played 2026
- Culture Room — 1 show, last played 2026
- The Regent Theater — 1 show, last played 2026
- BEC ARENA — 1 show, last played 2025