Day: September 8, 2024

Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023

On September 8 2023, the Blue Ridge Rock festival was the kick off of the collective’s first headlining tour in the U.S., the North American Rituals. They played on the Zyn stage at 19:30 (7:30 PM) local time.

The setlist was as follows:

Chokehold
Like That
Granite
Vore
Hypnosis
Alkaline
The Summoning
Rain
The Offering

Photographic imagery by Adamrosssi [FB/IG/X]

Additional imagery by Nyne Photography/Nicky Hernández [IG/Site]

We are once again blessed with a recording of the full set, courtesy Daniel Jackson [YT]

Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2022

In the midst of the tour the collective was performing in support of In This Moment, they made an appearance at the Blue Ridge Rock Festival on September 8 2022. This day they opened the Fan Driven stage at 12:00 PM local time.

The setlist was reported to be as follows:

Alkaline
Hypnosis
Like That
Sugar
Higher
The Offering

Photographic imagery by Joshua Lowe [Soundlink]

Additional imagery by Triple D Photography [FB]

While no full set exists publicly, here is a YouTube playlist courtesy of SoundlinkTV that has the first 3 songs of the set.

Sleep Token LIVE at Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2022

Social Media Update – Facebook and Twitter X

On this day, September 8 2021, the collective posted to their social media platforms about the forthcoming UK headline rituals.

Preparations begin for the United Kingdom Headline Rituals.
Entrance tickets are depleting swiftly. Act now to avoid disappointment.

https://www.sleep-token.com

Worship.

Photographic imagery courtesy of GLKmedia from the Heavy Metal Music Awards September 2 2021. [FB/X]

Music Release: Thread The Needle

Today we celebrate the eighth anniversary of the release of Sleep Token’s song, Thread The Needle. This was the first official music release from Sleep Token and was revealed to the world on September 8 2016. This day also included a music video release posted to their channel on YouTube. The full EP, One, would be released December 6 2016.

It is still possible to purchase the digital version of Thread The Needle via the collective’s BandCamp.