black midi + Black Country, New Road

London-based experimental rock outfit black midi perform live on the Plaza stage with support from Black Country, New Road.

black midi are an experimental rock band from London consisting of Morgan Simpson (drums), Cameron Picton (bass/vocals), and Geordie Greep (guitar/vocals). They began gaining popularity through touring across Europe, their breakthrough into the U.S. and a number of videos of live performances being posted online. In early 2019, the band released two singles along with the announcement of their debut album Schlagenheim which was released later that year on the 21st of June, and their sophomore effort Cavalcade released in May of 2021 – to universal critical acclaim. Their third project, Hellfire, released on the 15th of July, to further acclaim.