AMF8t6
(Manchester)
Monday 2 Nov 2026, 9:42am
Ffo Carcass, High On Fire, Black Breath and Crowbar
We are 1986,
We’re an established, international touring, multi time recording band, from Manchester with confirmed shows/tours, management, distribution deal and an existing fanbase across the UK & Europe. We have toured rigorously over the past 2 years including multiple stints across the UK, Europe and will be touring Ireland (March 27’). Our sound is sonic aggression, it’s undefined and unrelenting. Combining the raw hardcore spirit, the technical prowess of death metal and stomping sludge riffs.
What we’re after
An Additional guitarist…rhythm or lead both preferred. We play in Drop A tuning.
Someone aged 24-36, open to male, female, non binary…if you shred, then you’re welcome here
Financially stable and able to contribute
Self reliant- Driving preferred & with passport
Available to rehearse weekly on Thursday evenings and learn our previous material
Experienced playing live preferred and
available to tour and gig
No egos, be genuine and passionate
Contribute to writing and elevate our future releases, and be apart of the creative element. Riffs that hit like a hammer.
What you get
To be apart of a band that’s actively touring, writing constantly and not just planning
Creative input on new records
Stage time across UK / EU dates and festival slots with some incredible artists
Not for you if:
You only want to play once a month at local shows, or treat the band like a hobby. This is serious.
If any of the above doesn’t apply
Send us:
A short message, a couple of video clips of you playing material in this style, and tell us why you’re the one.
Drop your submission to 1986rippercrew@gmail.com
Find us at found.ee/1986uk
Deadline: December 17th
No time wasters. Let’s shred.