Black Map (Dredg) Announce Their Third Show Ever in San Francisco

by | Jan 28, 2014

We’ve been posting a lot about Black Map, a new band featuring Dredg guitarist Mark Engles, ex-Far drummer Chris Robyn, and The Trophy Fire vocalist/guitarist Ben Flanagan.

Remember when we interviewed Dredg for the first time in 2009, and Engles gave us insight into his writing process? He’s been at it with Black Map, and they’ll be playing their third show ever on March 1st at Noise Pop 2014 at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco.

Earlier this month the band played their second show in San Jose. Here’s some footage of it if you missed it.

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