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BLOODSTOCK shares nine more bands for 2023!


As we head into Halloween territory, BLOODSTOCK has dropped an absolute face slasher of a band announcement!  Here’s the latest on what’s coming to Catton Park in 2023!

Swedish metal luminaries IN FLAMES land themselves Friday’s special guest slot on the Ronnie James Dio main stage. Last month, the band dropped a music video for new track, ‘Foregone Pt. 1’, taken from their forthcoming album, ‘Foregone’ which is set for release in Feb 2023. Perhaps BLOODSTOCKers will get to hear some new tunes live!

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THE HALO EFFECT release remix of ‘Shadowminds’ by Ihsahn


Gothenburg sensation THE HALO EFFECT is currently touring through Europe with their fellow countrymen AMON AMARTH and label mates MACHINE HEAD, leaving masses of adoring fans in their wake.

Their debut album Days Of The Lost, released in August, dominated the charts worldwide. Reaching #1 in Sweden, #6 in Germany, Austria and Finland and #8 in Switzerland.
The album’s lead single ´Shadowminds´ achieved huge success in 2022,  reaching over 5 million plays across Spotify & YouTube.

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NIGHTWISH announce HUMAN. :II: NATURE. (Tour Edition) + release video for ‘Noise’ from An Evening With Nightwish In A Virtual World


Over the past two years, symphonic metal luminaries NIGHTWISH have also been affected by the live show cancellations and restrictions. They’ve not yet been able to present their highly successful album Human. :II: Nature. (No. 1 in Finland and Germany) live, globally. Now, this is about to change with the launch of their lengthy European tour, taking place across this November and December.

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Bury Tomorrow Announce “The Seventh Sun” Album + Share “Abandon Us” Video 


British metal sextet Bury Tomorrow have announced the release of their seventh album, the aptly titled The Seventh Sun. The album will be released on March 31, 2023 on Music For Nations. Pre-order or pre-save it here.
 
To mark the announcement, the band have shared “Abandon Us.” Watch the video here
 

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Iron Maiden Announce First Shows Of 2023’s The Future Past Tour


IRON MAIDEN will be bringing a new tour to Europe in the Summer of 2023 including arena shows in the UK & Ireland. THE FUTURE PAST TOUR will feature previously unperformed songs from the band’s most recent studio album, Senjutsu along with a focus on 1986’s iconic Somewhere In Time record, plus other classic cuts.
 
Dates are as below. Tickets go on sale from Friday 14th October at 9am via LiveNation.co.uk As always there will be an exclusive pre-sale for IRON MAIDEN fanclub members.
 

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AT THE GATES announce the return of founding member and guitarist Anders Björler


While Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES continue to promote their acclaimed latest studio album, The Nightmare Of Being, they have now checked in after a North American tour as well as an intense run of Summer festivals across Europe and in Japan with the news that founding member and guitarist Anders Björler is returning to the band’s line-up after a handful of years of absence.

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