HALF ME bring their metallic intensity to a new level with “Fear Is the New Belief,” a violent, groove-driven metalcore attack made for chaos, circle pits, and full-body contact. The song is a frontal attack on manipulation, mindless obedience, and fear turned into dogma, fused into monstrous shouting, low-pitched mechanical chords, and a venomous, hook-packed chorus. It’s combative, biting and definitely Half Me.

With millions of listens, a breakthrough album, SOMA, and a nomination for the Heavy Music Awards, the Hamburg band are hitting harder than ever. “Fear Is The New Belief” distills the band’s signature blend of punishing metalcore, hardcore ferocity, and nu-metal grit on one of their most unrepentant records to date, a manifesto to reject imposed beliefs and claim one’s liberty.

Founded in 2018, HALF ME quickly made a name for themselves as one of Germany’s most forward-pushing modern metalcore bands. Signed to Arising Empire, they have toured Europe, Australia, and the United States with Thrown, Northlane, and The Ghost Inside, building a reputation for tremendous live intensity and a sound that refuses to sit still.

See the band live, all dates below.

HALF ME – AMERICAN CRUSADE 2026:

10/1 — Asbury Park, NJ — House of Independents
10/2 — Allentown, PA — Archer Music Hall
10/3 — Norwalk, CT — District Music Hall
10/4 — Worcester, MA — Palladium
10/6 — Grand Rapids, MI — Elevation
10/7 — Milwaukee, WI — The Rave
10/9 — Minneapolis, MN — Varsity Theater
10/10 — Kansas City, MO — The Truman
10/13 — Jacksonville, FL — Alhambra
10/14 — Tampa, FL — The Orpheum
10/16 — Greenville, SC — The Radio Room
10/17 — Greensboro, NC — Hangar 1819

HALF ME – AUSTRALIAN CRUSADE 2026:

10/22 — Perth, WA — Amplifier Bar
10/23 — Adelaide, SA — Ed Castle
10/24 — Hobart, TAS — The Grand Poobah
10/28 — Melbourne, VIC — The Last Chance Hotel
10/29 — Canberra, ACT — Front Time Pony
10/30 — Wollongong, NSW — La La La’s
10/31 — Sydney, NSW — Crowbar
11/1 — Brisbane, QLD — Crowbar

HALF ME – EUROPEAN CRUSADE 2026:

11/27 — Eindhoven, NL — Dynamo
11/28 — Hannover, DE — Musikzentrum
11/29 — Köln, DE — Helios37
11/30 — Frankfurt am Main, DE — Das Bett
12/1 — Vienna, AT — Viper Room
12/2 — München, DE — Hansa39
12/3 — Prague, CZ — Modra Vopice
12/4 — Hamburg, DE — Kent Club
12/5 — Berlin, DE — Hole44
12/6 — London, UK — The Black Heart
12/7 — Glasgow, UK — The Garage
12/8 — Birmingham, UK — Asylum
12/9 — Paris, FR — Backstage By The Mill
12/10 — Lyon, FR — Rock N Eat
12/11 — Zurich, CH — Werk21
12/12 — Stuttgart, DE — Tower