LN – THE SHIELD MAIDEN RISES

NORDIC FOLK. PAGAN RITUAL. INTENSE METAL.

THE RUNES FORETOLD HER RETURN… NOW VALHALLA COMES TO BARNOLDSWICK

From the ancient mythology of the Norse gods to the thunderous stages of Britain's rock festivals, LN are forging a sound as theatrical as it is terrifying. Fronted by the extraordinary LN Hirst, this five-piece force of nature brings its intoxicating collision of Viking folklore, haunting melodies, witchcraft and bone-crushing metal to Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre for the very first time.

There are heavy metal bands. There are bands inspired by ancient mythology. And then there are LN, a five-piece pagan metal force who appear to have emerged from the mist of a forgotten Scandinavian battlefield, armed with enormous riffs, haunting melodies and enough theatrical firepower to awaken the gods themselves.

Hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne, LN are among the most intriguing acts to emerge from Britain's…