Name: WSOU Presents Life of Agony Celebrating 30 Years of UGLY
Start: 2025-09-20T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-20T23:30:00-04:00
Location: Starland Ballroom

WSOU Presents Life of Agony Celebrating 30 Years of UGLY

September 20 @ 20:00 – 23:30

Life of Agony: 30th Anniversary of Ugly at Starland Ballroom

Celebrate three decades of Ugly with Life of Agony at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ, on Saturday, September 20, 2025. As part of their 30th-anniversary tour, the band will perform the entire Ugly album live, offering fans a nostalgic and electrifying experience. The lineup also features God Forbid and Jasta, ensuring a night of powerful performances across the metal spectrum.

Presale Information:

Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM ET
Password: LOANJ
Public On-Sale: Friday, May 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET

Tickets are available through the official Starland Ballroom website. Given the band’s legacy and the significance of this anniversary tour, tickets are expected to sell out quickly.

About Life of Agony:

Formed in Brooklyn, NY, in 1989, Life of Agony emerged as a pioneering force in the alternative metal scene. Their 1995 album Ugly marked a significant evolution in their sound, blending elements of metal, alternative rock, and hardcore punk. The album’s raw emotion and powerful storytelling resonated with fans, solidifying the band’s place in metal history.

Special Guests:

God Forbid: Hailing from New Jersey, God Forbid was known for their aggressive thrash metal style. Their dynamic performances and intricate compositions earned them a dedicated fan base.
Jasta: Fronted by Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta, Jasta brings a blend of hardcore and metal influences, delivering high-energy sets that engage and energize audiences.

Event Details:

Venue: Starland Ballroom
Location: 570 Jernee Mill Rd, Sayreville, NJ 08872
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET
Parking: Ample parking is available at the venue. Arrive early to secure a spot and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere.Setlist.fm

Why Attend:

This concert offers a rare opportunity to experience Life of Agony performing Ugly in its entirety, a treat for longtime fans and newcomers alike. The addition of God Forbid and Jasta ensures a diverse and high-energy lineup, making this an unmissable event for metal enthusiasts in the New Jersey area.

Ticket Information:

Tickets can be purchased through the official Starland Ballroom website. Remember to use the presale code LOANJ on Thursday, May 8, to secure your tickets before they go on sale to the public.