Book V( )ID for your next event
Based in Freiburg, Germany. High-energy live show with cinematic dynamics and precise technical execution.
Media
Short links: Bandcamp YouTube Instagram
Photos
Shows
Upcoming
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Selected past shows
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Press Kit
Short Bio
V( )ID is an instrumental metal band with progressive influences. They create a synthesis of crushing rhythms, heavy drums and an ever changing duality between order and chaos. With unusual song structures as well as catchy riffs they create a sonic journey throughout their songs.
- RIYL: modern prog, djent, cinematic post-rock
- Stage time: 30–50 min (adaptable)
Downloads
Highlights
- V( )ID comes to life. October 2022.
- First full lineup with Matze on Bass. October 2023.
- Demo released: Monolyth. December 19, 2024. Link
- First gig: June 2025.
- current full lineup with David on Bass: July 2025.
Technical Rider (Summary)
Microphoning (FOH Channels)
| # | Instrument | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voice — MC (no singing) | Talk to audience |
| 2 | Bass | DI preferred |
| 3 | Guitar — Rhythm | Mic amp |
| 4 | Guitar — Lead | Mic amp |
| 5 | Drums — Kick | |
| 6 | Drums — Snare | |
| 7 | Drums — Overhead R | |
| 8 | Drums — Overhead L | |
| 9 | Drums — Hi-hat | |
| 10 | Drums — Tom 1 | Optional with OH |
| 11 | Drums — Tom 2 | Optional with OH |
| 12 | Drums — Tom 3 | Optional with OH |
| 13 | Drums — Floor | Optional with OH |
For full details, see the PDF rider in the Press Kit. Channel count can scale to the venue.
We Can Bring
| Item | Qty | Can lend? |
|---|---|---|
| Bass drum | 1 | Yes |
| Snare drum | 1 | Yes |
| Rack toms | 3 | Yes |
| Floor toms | 1 | Yes |
| Cymbals | 9 | Only HH & Ride |
| Cymbal stands | 6 | Yes |
| Tripod rack | 1 | No |
| Drum chair | 1 | Yes |
| Hi-hat machine | 1 | Yes |
| Bass drum pedals | 2 (main + spare) | No |
| Drum mics | 6 dynamic | Yes |
| Mic stands (drums) | 5 clamps + 1 mini | Yes |
| Vocal mic | 1 | No |
| Vocal mic stand | 1 | Yes |
| Mono line cables (5 m) | 4 | No |
| XLR cables (5 m) | 4 | No |
| PA/Monitor cabs (600 W RMS) | 2 | Yes |
| PA tripods | 2 | Yes |
| Bass | 1 | No |
| Guitar | 1 | No |
| Guitar amp | 1 | No |
| Bass amp | 1 | Yes |
| Mixer (14ch, passive) | 1 | Yes |
| PA cab w/ internal mixer (300 W RMS) | 2 | Yes |
Stage & Power
- Stage size: 4 m x 3 m minimum
- Power: 4× Schucko 230 V on stage (1 for each band member)
- Monitoring: 4 monitor mixes
- Backline preference: amps, cabs, drums if provided
- Changeover time: 20 min (left-handed drummer considerations)
Legal: The technical rider forms part of the guest performance contract. If minimum requirements are not met on show day, we reserve the right to cancel the performance; agreed fee and travel costs remain due.
Contact
Booking
For booking inquiries, please email us with date, venue, city, event details, expected backline, and proposed fee.
Privacy: we share direct phone contacts only after initial confirmation via email or DM. Public page routes all booking through official channels.
Socials
- Bandcamp: voiddistortion.bandcamp.com
- Instagram: @voiddistortion
- YouTube: @voiddistortionyt
Files
- Press Photos (zip) — high-res (300 dpi) & web (1600px)
- Band/Technical Rider (PDF) — latest version (09.03.2026)
- Technical Rider (HTML) — quick reference