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BLOODSTOCK confirms official bin jousting (& some more bands)


There are just 44 days to go until BLOODSTOCK!! Actually, make that 43 days, if you’ve snapped up an early arrival add-on ticket for an extra day’s camping!

Did you ever think there’d be an announcement about bins? No, us neither. Knights of heavy metal, prepare your steeds… There’s also celebratory news about the latest group of winners from the Metal 2 The Masses finals, bagging themselves a coveted spot on the Hopical Storm New Blood stage, plus info on how to click & collect your fave merch items so the person in front on site doesn’t get the last one you wanted, travel help, fancy dress themes, and more.  Read on, fellow headbanger.

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New COPENHELL area, Additional COPENHELL Con acts & Parking on sale tomorrow


New updates from Copenhell Festival, see below!

Step into Boneyard: A dark and unpredictable universe where the COPENHELL guests will experience powerful entertainment with edge and attitude in a place where boundaries are challenged, fear is conquered and you will really feel alive!

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Final acts for Graspop Metal Meeting 2024 revealed


This final clutch of 13 names completes the line-up for #GMM24! Slayer guitarist Kerry King, the tandem Max and Iggor Cavalera and former Deep Purple bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes are amongst the last acts to be announced for the 27th edition of Graspop Metal Meeting.

These are the final additions to this year’s bill: : Casey, Deez Nuts, Dominum, Fleddy Melculy, Frog Leap, Gel, Glenn Hughes Performs Classic Deep Purple Live, John Coffey, Kerry King, Khemmis, Max & Iggor Cavalera, Spoil Engine and Zulu

Unfortunately Corrosion of Conformity have been forced to cancel their appearance.

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Hellfest Announce Full 2024 Line-up!


Hellfest has just revealed its full 2024 line-up for this 17th edition of Hellfest!

178 bands (+ 4 bands to be announced before the festival), 6 stages, and undoubtedly one of the most diverse and open line-ups in terms of “extreme music”!

See the full line-up poster below!

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2000TREES FESTIVAL 2023 ‘SOFT PLAY’ ANNOUNCED AS THE FINAL HEADLINER+ Hell Is For Heroes, NOISY + MORE


The final main stage headline act for the 2000trees Festival 2023 can today be announced, along with a host of other brilliant acts.  SOFT PLAY(formerly known as Slaves) are headlining the Thursday at 2000trees.  Laurie and Isaac are back.  New name, same songs, same incredible live show!

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OVER 40 NEW BANDS AND DAY SPLITS ANNOUNCED FOR DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2023 


The greatest rock and metal festival of all time, Download Festival, announces 44 new names and the day splits for 2023’s mammoth line-up. New names include the blistering Halestorm, Alter Bridge, Neck Deep, Bob Vylan, Carcass, Five Finger Death Punch, Jinjer, Coheed and Cambria, Electric Callboy, Hot Milk and The Amity Affliction, who will join the celebration of Download’s 20-year legacy at the hallowed grounds of Donington Park across four days over 8-11 June 2023. They join headliners Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon and Metallica, who will deliver two massive no-repeat performances. Weekend and day tickets are now on sale, as well as a very limited amount of camping tickets and new VIP options: www.downloadfestival.co.uk.
 

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