Old Man’s Child Makes Historic U.S. Debut at Fire in the Mountains Festival
A Long-Awaited Performance
After years of anticipation and a recent reunion following Galder’s departure from Dimmu Borgir, Norwegian melodic black metal legends Old Man’s Child made their highly-anticipated U.S. live debut this past weekend at the Fire in the Mountains Festival. The performance, which took place on July 26 at the picturesque Red Eagle Campground in Glacier, Montana, captivated fans and left an indelible mark on the festival.
Setlist Highlights
Framed by the towering pines and breathtaking mountain landscapes, Old Man’s Child delivered a set that became one of the most talked-about moments of the weekend. The full setlist included:
- “Towards Eternity”
- “King of the Dark Ages”
- “The Dream Ghost”
- “Soul Possessed”
- “Unholy Vivid Innocence”
- “Doommaker”
- “God of Impiety”
- “Born of the Flickering”
- “Demons of the Thorncastle”
- “Hominis Nocturna”
- “The Millennium King”
Galder’s Excitement
Prior to the event, Galder expressed his enthusiasm about the band’s first-ever U.S. concert, referring to it as a significant milestone in the band’s history. He stated, “Old Man’s Child is thrilled to announce its first-ever concert in the United States, set in the stunning surroundings of Fire in the Mountains. Join us for a memorable experience in the mountains—we look forward to seeing you there.”
A New Era for Old Man’s Child
This U.S. debut coincides with Old Man’s Child gearing up to release their first new studio album since 2009’s Slaves of the World. With a renewed excitement among fans and fresh material on the horizon, their performance at Fire in the Mountains was not only a celebration of the band’s legacy but also a signal of promising new beginnings.
Conclusion
The historic U.S. debut of Old Man’s Child at the Fire in the Mountains Festival marks a significant chapter in the band’s journey. As they reconnect with fans and prepare to unveil new music, the future looks bright for this iconic Norwegian metal project.
FAQs
When did Old Man’s Child perform in the U.S.?
Old Man’s Child made their U.S. debut on July 26 at the Fire in the Mountains Festival.
What is the setlist for their performance?
The setlist included songs such as “Towards Eternity,” “King of the Dark Ages,” and “The Millennium King,” among others.
Are they releasing new music soon?
Yes, Old Man’s Child is preparing to release their first new studio album since 2009’s Slaves of the World.
Who is the main member of Old Man’s Child?
The band is primarily the solo project of musician Galder, who is also known for his work with Dimmu Borgir.
