DieveNoire Ignites Rockfest 2026 w/ The Offspring, Halestorm, The Pretty Reckless and more! + Drops New “IDGAF” Video

DieveNoire storms into Rock Fest in Cadott, Wisconsin this week, delivering their most high‐profile performance to date on July 18th. The melodic blues‐heavy rock band will bring their dynamic, theatrical stage show to a massive lineup featuring The Offspring, Halestorm, The Pretty Reckless, Hollywood Undead, and more. Full festival details at https://rock-fest.com/.

Fans attending Rock Fest can expect far more than a recreation of the album. DieveNoire’s live show is high‐energy, theatrical, and emotionally charged, with Lariyah (Havron, Hessler, Khaotika) delivering vocals with more grit, harshness, and intensity than on the studio recordings. Each song becomes a full‐body experience on stage.

In addition to the band's festival appearance, they have unveiled their boldest visual statement yet with the release of the new music video for “IDGAF,” a track from their debut concept album "The Story of a Gunslinger."

“IDGAF” itself erupts from a moment of raw clarity, born out of insomnia, overwhelming stress, and a quiet morning lying in grass heavy with petrichor. As Lariyah reflected on humanity and the weight of her own history, the track emerged unfiltered and unapologetic, standing in stark contrast to the album’s western narrative and showcasing the band’s ability to shift from cinematic storytelling to deeply personal expression.

Lariyah’s lived intensity shapes the song’s urgency. After surviving a tragic tour accident that claimed three lives and left her clinically dead before being revived, she approaches every day with uncompromising authenticity. “This song is a display of a middle finger to the two‐faced, fake world. If you give me an apple, I’ll give you an orchard. Cut off my finger, and I’ll cut you off from my life. I’m Polish; I’m blunt. You’ll always know exactly what I think.”

Though separate from the gunslinger storyline, “IDGAF” can still be interpreted through the album’s lens, echoing the voice of the woman observing the gunslinger’s journey, surrendering to the realization that she may never be able to follow where he goes.

Watch the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaBKRsvsfP0

Their debut album "The Story of a Gunslinger", inspired by a vivid dream of the old Wild West, blends storytelling, grit, and a Southern Gothic atmosphere. Gothenburg producer Jakob Herrmann (Draconian, Thyrfing, Art Nation) further pushed the band toward heavier textures while preserving their blues‐rock soul.

Recommended for fans of Clutch, Dorothy, Everybody Loves an Outlaw, Pretty Reckless, and Halestorm, "The Story of a Gunslinger" (released September 5, 2025) is available on all digital platforms.

Add to your Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/album/5AaQXA6NbVieLh8YBpo4vH

Bandcamp - https://dievenoire.bandcamp.com/album/the-story-of-a-gunslinger

Music Video - Morningstar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=istfeAAYitk

Music Video - The Graveyard Song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1fJB5zDz3c

Show Dates:

• 7/16 - Chicago, IL - Live Wire Lounge
• 7/17 - Milwaukee, WI - Shank Hall
• 7/18 - Cadott, WI - Rock Fest

Track Listing:

1. Preacher - 3:36

2. To The Gallows - 3:43

3. Gunslinger in Black - 2:44

4. Streets of New Orleans - 5:04

5. The Graveyard Song - 4:04

6. Morning Star - 4:00

7. These Boots Are Made for Walkin' - 3:48

8. Spell of White Oleander - 4:55

9. Throughout the Night - 3:28

10. IDGAF - 4:24