Tension

Tension are a US grindcore group known for their uncompromising approach and roots in Huntington Beach. Their sonic onslaught is captured on releases such as "Westside Grindviolence Forever", their 2014 full-length album, and a string of relentless EPs including "Tour Tape 2013" and "By Any Means Necessary". With track titles like "2 Steppers Fuck Off" and "Exhausted & Angry", Tension cement their reputation for raw, ferocious live music and a commitment to the grindcore ethos.

Demonstrating their commanding presence on stage, Tension led the bill as headliners at the Exchange in Bristol for the "LIVE MUSIC AUGUST / SEPT 2025" concert, supported by Dead Name, TV Wife, and Public Burning. They also brought their signature intensity to the same renowned Bristol venue as a support act at the "NEW YEARS EVE BLOWOUT" in December 2025, sharing the stage with a diverse lineup and supporting headliners Cainhurst.

Tension continue to make their mark on the international live music scene with formidable gigs and a potent discography. To experience their latest concerts and stay in the loop with tour dates and upcoming shows, follow Tension and keep an eye out for their next appearance.