WE'RE #HELLBOUND WITH FOOLS' BREW!
Welcome to WHAT LIES AHEAD! Stay awhile, check out our photos, listen to some music, watch some videos, and keep yourself up-to-date with all the latest news for your favorite alternative metal trio out of Elgin, Illinois.
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UPCOMING DATES
Previous events
The final date of WLA and Fools' Brew's HELLBOUND tour! Closing out the adventure in Tulsa, Oklahoma!
6PM Doors 21+ $10
What Lies Ahead joins forces with Fools' Brew for their first ever tour! Off to Arlington!
7PM Doors 21+ $10
What Lies Ahead joins forces with Fools' Brew for their first ever tour! Houston, we're comin' for you!
8PM Doors 21+ $10
What Lies Ahead joins forces with Fools' Brew for their first ever tour! San Angelo, you're next!
7PM Doors 21+ $10
What Lies Ahead joins forces with Fools' Brew for their first ever tour! Austin, Texas, here we come!
6PM Doors 21+ $10
What Lies Ahead joins forces with Fools' Brew for their first ever tour! Second stop: Lawton, Oklahoma!
8PM Doors 21+ $10
What Lies Ahead joins forces with Fools' Brew for their first ever tour! First stop? Oklahoma City!
7PM Doors 21+ $10
After almost two years in production, What Lies Ahead is beyond proud to finally unleash our second full length album, "THE BIRTH OF TRAGEDY", into the wild!
21+ $8 6PM
WHAT LIES AHEAD rides again! Join us for an evening of absurdity and great music with:
Copper Harbor, Last Fantastic Nasty, Phantoms & Pestilence, and Sound of Fire
21+ $10 7PM
Biggest show yet! What Lies Ahead joins their friends in A Silent Truth as supporting acts for the one and only POWERMAN 5000! Contact us for advance tickets!
All Ages $15 7:30PM
What Lies Ahead - Live @ Cairo Ale House!
Cairo Ale House, 2009 Franciscan Way, West Chicago, IL 60185
What Lies Ahead returns to Cairo, joining their friends in Debility and Oblivion Zero! Also featuring The Forms They Take!
All Ages $5 8PM
What Lies Ahead makes their debut at The Forge in Joliet for a killer Halloween metal showcase!
Also featuring: Sky Machine, A Silent Truth, Oblivion Zero, Burned In Effigy, Orinoco, Vivorum, Also Known As
All Ages $0 4PM
What Lies Ahead - Live @ Penny Road Pub (Downstairs)!
What Lies Ahead joins their friends in Bury Your Past and Vent To Atmosphere on the downstairs stage at Penny Road Pub!
21+ $10 7PM
What Lies Ahead returns triumphantly to Penny Road Pub with their friends in On My Six and Bury Your Past!
21+ $8 8PM
What Lies Ahead makes their debut appearance at Kelli's Cuckoo's Nest in Cary, Illinois, alongside Sound of Fire and Red Eye Gardeners!
21+ $5 7PM
What Lies Ahead is supporting The Miscreants for their album release at the Brick Lounge, alongside Bury Your Past, Caldera, The Fallen Few, and WRECKED!
21+ $6 6PM
Benefit Concert for the Hladileks @ Cairo Ale House
Cairo Ale House, 2009 Franciscan Way, West Chicago, IL 60185
A free benefit concert to raise money for our beloved band brother Jason. Donations will be accepted at the door, or through the GoFundMe page.
All Ages No Cover 6PM Door
What Lies Ahead - Live @ The Underground Lounge!
The Underground Lounge - Chicago, 952 W. Newport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
What Lies Ahead makes their debut at the Underground Lounge alongside Designing the Flaw and Bullet to the Heart!
21+ $10 8PM
What Lies Ahead makes their debut at LiveWire Lounge alongside System of a Duo and Last Fantastic Nasty!
21+ $6 8PM
What Lies Ahead returns to Cairo with old friends Bedside Alibi to support The Scars Heal in Time and Hanging Death!
21+ $7 7PM Door