Next Step Up Concert History

Next Step Up is one of Baltimore's most highly renowned groove metal/metalcore bands ever. NSU formed in 1989. They combined elements of hardcore, metal, and hip-hop. Next Step Up called it quits in 1998. The band reunited in July of 2006 to play a show with other Baltimore legends, Gut Instinct, Stout, Just Cause and Harsh Truth.

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Next Step Up Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 04, 2026
Stout / Sheer Terror / Next Step Up / No Redeeming Social Value / Backhand / Supreme Commander

No Good Music Fest

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Ottobar Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jan 31, 2026
Disturbin' The Peace 2026
Hatebreed / End It / Agnostic Front / Next Step Up / Raw Brigade / Day by Day / Sinister Feeling / The Final Agony / Third World Youth / Posición unida / Ousted / Hellrazor / Vicious Order / Liberate
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Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jun 06, 2025
All Out War / Next Step Up / Mortal Ground
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Ottobar Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jun 03, 2023
Silence Equals Death / Next Step Up / Mortal Ground The Runaway Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jan 27, 2023
Next Step Up / King Nine / Law of Power / Jivebomb / Sinister Feeling

Disturbin' The Peace Pre-Show

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The Metro Gallery Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Nov 02, 2019
Next Step Up

The Sound of Revolution

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Klokgebouw Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Nov 01, 2019 –
Nov 02, 2019
The Sound Of Revolution 2019
Heideroosjes / The Bouncing Souls / Youth Of Today / Shelter / Ignite / UK Subs / Terror / Death Before Dishonor / The Last Resort / No Turning Back / Backtrack / The Crack / Shutdown / Outburst / Mainstrike / The Geeks / Jesus Piece / Grade 2 / Bent Life / Live By The Sword / Disturbance / Highter Power / La Inquisición / Foreseen / The Real Danger / Eisberg / Dead Heat / Diss Guy / Victims / Lion’s Law / Hangman / Next Step Up / Death by Stereo Show all bands
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Klokgebouw Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Oct 29, 2019
Next Step Up Unknown venue Baltimore, Maryland, United States
May 07, 2016
Sworn Enemy / Cold As Life / Next Step Up / A Breed Apart Bar XIII Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Jul 28, 2015
Sand / Next Step Up / Supreme Commander DC9 Nightclub Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 27, 2014
East Coast Tsunami Fest
"East Coast Tsunami Fest" / Obituary / Cro-Mags / Sick of It All / Wisdom in Chains / Fury of Five / Hoods / Lifeless / Penntera / Next Step Up / suburban scum / Brick by Brick
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Reverb Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Jan 07, 2012
Baltimore Mass Movement
Trapped Under Ice / Next Step Up / Down to Nothing / The Rival Mob / Foundation / Backtrack / Mindset / suburban scum / Turnstile / Lockdown / Dead & Dreaming / Paper Trail
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Sonar Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Aug 27, 2011
Next Step Up

FREESTYLE OUTRO'8

Studio Partita Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
Oct 30, 2010
Next Step Up

Fall Brawl

Ottobar Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Aug 13, 2010 –
Aug 15, 2010
Ieperfest 2010
The Black Dahlia Murder / Converge / Kvelertak / Dying Fetus / Agnostic Front / Kylesa / Madball / Trash Talk / Despised Icon / Voivod / Raised Fist / Amenra / Bleed From Within / Ufomammut / Origin / Cruel Hand / Cerebral Ballzy / Annotations of an Autopsy / Miles Away / All Out War / Born From Pain / Carpathian / No Turning Back / Breakdown / Ruiner / Bitter End / This Is A Standoff / Atlas Losing Grip / 50 Lions / Knut / Vitamin X / The Black Heart Rebellion / Hang The Bastard / Cataract / Lewd Acts / Grave Maker / Born to Lose / Barn Burner / Forensics / Gaza / As We Fight / Maximum Penalty / Aussitôt Mort / Paura / Rat City Riot / An Emerald City / For The Glory / Campus / Strength For A Reason / Strength Approach / In Blood We Trust / Confrönto / Reproach / Alarma Man / Next Step Up / The End Of All Reason / Bloody Phoenix / New Morality / The Cold Existence / Rafflesia / Purification / Crossed The Line / Bleed Into One / SSS / 7Seconds / Freeze Show all bands
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Ieperfest 2010 Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 12, 2010
Next Step Up Alte Mälzerei Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
Aug 10, 2010
For The Glory / Next Step Up / Bleed Into One Oetinger Villa Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Aug 09, 2010
Next Step Up / Bleed Into One Hafenklang Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Aug 05, 2010 –
Aug 07, 2010
Sucks'n'Summer 2010
7Seconds / All For Nothing / Bleed Into One / Bitter End / Carpathian / Confronto / Converge / Cro-Mags / Cruel Hand / Despised Icon / For The Glory / Gaza / Growing Movement / Isolated / Kylesa / Miles Away / Nasty / New Morality / Next Step Up / Paura / Risk It! / Ruiner / Sick Times / Slapshot / Something Inside / SSS / Strength Approach / Strength For A Reason / The Black Dahlia Murder / The Setup / War From a Harlots Mouth / We Butter The Bread With Butter Show all bands
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Schützenhaus Leisnig, Saxony, Germany
Jul 21, 2006
Gut Instinct / Next Step Up / Just Cause / Stout
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Ottobar Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Integrity / Next Step Up / One Life Crew / Hatebreed / One Up on Jun 11, 1995 [620-small]

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Genres:

Hardcore
Metalcore
Hardcore Punk
Groove Metal
Metallic Hardcore
Beatdown
Nyhc
Beatdown Hardcore
Baltimore
Krishnacore
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Latest Setlist (01/31/2026):

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  1. Fall From Grace
  2. Nothing
  3. Nishinga
  4. Torn
  5. Karma
  6. Bloodstained Eyes
  7. Passive Agression
  8. Disturbing The Peace
  9. Bringing Back the Glory

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2026 2 concerts
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2019 3 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2014 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 1 concert
2010 6 concerts
2006 1 concert
2001 1 concert
2000 1 concert
1998 1 concert
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