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From Dundalk, Ireland, Words That Burn have been fusing elements of melodic metal and alternative rock that are loaded with crushing riffs and soaring choruses since 2010.
Taking influence from bands such as Deftones, Bring Me The Horizon, Slipknot, Architects and Parkway Drive, Words That Burn compiled their debut album ‘Regret is For The Dead’ album of hook laden tracks which saw the album chart at No. 1 in the Irish iTunes download charts.
In 2016 & 2018, Words That Burn were on the road extensively with shows the length and breadth of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, followed by the video release of ‘Mirror Perfect Mannequin’, which led to a slew of European dates including a mainstage performance at the Exit Festival in Serbia alongside Destruction, Discharge and Black Dahlia Murder.
May 2018 saw the first offering from the sophomore album “When We’re Forgotten”, go straight to No. 1 in the Irish metal & rock iTunes charts, supported by 2 further tours of Europe including shows at Revolution Festival in Romania and Aggressive Festival in Czech Republic.
The bands 2nd album ‘PYRES’ was released Summer of 2019 entering the Irish iTunes charts at No. 9 before landing a No. 1 slot. The album produced two No. 1’s for singles ‘Arise’ and ‘Riptide’ before many live shows which included dates with Alien Weaponry and Beartooth.
2021 sees Words That Burn play Bloodstock Open Air (UK) and release the 1st single (Den of Lions) from their forthcoming 3rd album.