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Master Hand
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We're MASTER HAND, the electrifying nerdcore nu metal band! Get our first album of 10 original tracks jammed full of rock, rhymes, and all the obscure video game references you could (but probably didn't) ask for. 📍OHIO

Banner 📷: Angela Edgemon
A year ago we released our first album of 10 original #nerdcore #numetal tracks! In that year we played NINE shows and we're not slowing down!

THIS WEEK, Sat 9/20 - MUSICA (Akron, OH) with our buds NORTHERN WEATHER, with LILIEAE and SILVIS. 🤘

Friday 10/3 - CON ON THE COB (Richfield, OH) 🌽
September 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
ONE WEEK TODAY we will be back in Columbus at #GDEX!!!! We'll be performing a power hour of good ol Ohio-grown #nerdcore #numetal on the GDEX Underground Stage, Saturday 9/6 at 7PM! Right before Stage Select!!! Who are we going to see there? Warn us in the replies.

#nerdcoreband #gdex2025
August 30, 2025 at 9:36 PM
HERE WE GO AGAIN! Catch us TOMORROW in Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH kicking off the outdoor stage for 'Three Stages of Mayhem and Absurdity' at The COVE, headlined by Green Jellö! With Lazy Ass Destroyer, Conspiracy 216, POTUS XXX, Mayor Wertz, Cuyahoga Fails, and more! Doors at 6PM! 🤘🔥
#numetal #nerdcore
August 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM
THANK YOU COLUMBUS! What an incredible crowd at Ace of Cups on Sunday! Thank you so much to Galactic Empire, NINI Music (and Bravo Artist) for the opportunity!

NEXT UP, we'll be in Geneva-on-the-Lake opening for Green Jelly's '3 Stages of Mayhem & Absurdity' at the COVE this Sunday, 8/24!
August 19, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Oh yeah, our bluesky exists! Hi all 15 of our followers here!

We're playing a show THIS SUNDAY (8/17) at ACE OF CUPS in COLUMBUS!!! Opening for the epic GALACTIC EMPIRE and NINI MUSIC!

It's going to be a great show!!! 🤘🔥

#nerdcore #numetal #livemusic
August 16, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Wishing all the homophobes and transphobes terrible joycon drift.

Happy Pride Month from Master Hand! #TheyDontCallItRainbowRoadForNothing
June 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
HERE WE GO AGAIN! Here's 'Out Like a Roguelite' LIVE from our set on the #MAGFest2025 XPansion Pack Stage! #nerdcore #numetal #videogameband

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Master Hand - Out Like a Roguelite (Live at MAGFest 2025)
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June 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Holy shit, #pacman turns 45 today! Seems as good a time as any to share a sneak peek of a new song we've got in the oven, all about that mouthy yellow orb!🕹👻

Catch us live A MONTH FROM TODAY in Youngstown, OH, @westsidebowl, June 22nd, performing with Tribute: The Tenacious D Cover Band! 🤘
May 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Check out these awesome shots from our #FederalFrenzy2025 set!

Missed the show? We'll be back in Youngstown on June 22, performing at West Side Bowl with @tribute.the.band!
LETS-A-GO!

📷: @shelbytyce

#nerdcore #numetal #band #nerdcoreband #nintendo
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May 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
May 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Lets-a-go #federalfrenzy2025! 6:15 in the Knox Building/Federal!
April 26, 2025 at 9:48 PM
beans on beans like im ronald reagan
April 21, 2025 at 3:49 AM
#sekaicon!!! You were absolutely incredible! We had such a blast Saturday night. See you next year??? #theyshoulddoanotheroneofthese

Additional 🎥+📷 by Angela Edgemon!
April 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM
#Sekaicon!! We’re ready to ROCK!! See you tonight!! 8:30!! LETS-A-GO!! 💚🤘
April 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
[COMMENCE MASTER HAND CONCERT SIMULATION] Here's a sneak peek at the rock, rhymes, and obscure video game references you can expect to witness at a Master Hand show. See for yourself THIS SAT at #sekaicon in Newark, OH and #federalfrenzy 4/26 in Youngstown, OH! #nerdcore #numetal #vgm #nintendo
April 9, 2025 at 11:50 PM
🔥THE PACT IS SEALED🔥

We have TWO April showdates to announce! We'll be playing Sekaicon (Newark, OH) 4/12 and Federal Frenzy (Youngstown, OH) on 4/26! Be there! Or don't. We're a nerdcore band, not an immortal hellspawn.

#sekaicon #federalfrenzy #showdates #nerdcore #numetal #shoebodybop
April 1, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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March 10, 2025 at 1:59 PM
That's a wrap, @magfest! Holy shit, you guys were an amazing crowd!!! Our first time paying MAG was one for the books and we cannot wait to return! 🤘🔥
January 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Watch our #magfest set here!!!! We're on next! 🔥🔥🤘🤘

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January 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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We are all set and ready to rock, #magfest!

HEADS UP! We got bumped up one slot in the bill so catch us 1ish on the XP stage!!!
January 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
We are PUMPED to be playing the #MAGFest XP Stage, Sat at 2PM!

Get ready for some #nerdcore #numetal about:

- Speed Runners
- Roguelikes
- Parasocial Relationships
- The *beloved* 1989 NES classic, 'A Boy and His Blob: Trouble in Blobolonia'
- Boss Fights

Be there! (or don't. we're not your mom)
January 23, 2025 at 2:38 AM
WHADDUP BLUESKY!!!

We are MASTER HAND, a #nerdcore #numetal #band from Ohio! It's like if Linkin Park played too much Nintendo, or Limp Bizkit, if 'Break Stuff' was about rage quitting Street Fighter matches-- in Smash Bros cosplay. 🤣

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January 22, 2025 at 11:15 PM