Festivals
Music festivals from around the world.
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Download 2026: Three Days of Chaos, Catharsis, and Crowd Surfing at Donington
Download XXIII Festival (2026) – Review by Howard Keogh Photos by Enda Madden Download Festival is still evolving. This year’s…
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Bloodstock Open Air 2026 Preview: Twenty-Five Years in the Field
Twenty-five years is a long time to keep anything alive – let alone an independently owned, uncompromising heavy metal festival…
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BLOODSTOCK adds 12 bands + more news about 2026’s event
FIRST WINNERS OF METAL 2 THE MASSES FINALS REVEALED ONE BAND OUT, ANOTHER BAND IN CHARITY TREASURE HUNT ON SITE…
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Bloodstock’s First Winter Gathering Turns KK’s Steel Mill into a Midwinter Metal Haven – Festival Review & Photos
Words by Sam Jones || Photos by John Inglis “Christmas may be around the corner, but metal is eternal.” This…
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Bloodstock 2025: A Second Home of Metal, Mayhem, and Memories – Festival Review
“For me, Bloodstock Festival is more than a music festival; it really is a Second Home.” Bloodstock goes well. For…
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BLOODSTOCK announces 25 bands for 25th anniversary in 2026 including all headliners
BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCES 25 BANDS FOR 25TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2026 ALL RONNIE JAMES DIO AND SOPHIE LANCASTER STAGE HEADLINERS REVEALED TICKETS…
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Bloodstock 2025 Preview: From Nailbomb to Gojira — Our Must-See Acts for This Year’s Metal Mecca
“Never thought I’d get to see a live Nailbomb performance… regardless what humane state I’m in, I guarantee you I’ll…
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Aftershock 2025 Announces Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, Bring Me The Horizon, A Perfect Circle, Bad Omens, Rob Zombie, Good Charlotte, TURNSTILE, Gojira, Marilyn Manson, Knocked Loose For 13th Year
It’s lucky year 13 for Aftershock as producer Danny Wimmer Presents announces the highly anticipated lineup for The West Coast’s Largest Rock, Punk & Metal…
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Louder Than Life 2025: Slayer, Avenged Sevenfold, Deftones, Bring Me The Horizon, Rob Zombie, Sleep Token, Bad Omens, $uicideboy$
Louder Than Life will be disturbing the peace in 2025 with one of the biggest and LOUDEST festivals in North America all year.…
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Download Festival 2025 Expands Lineup with 22 More Artists
Download Festival, the ultimate celebration of rock and metal, has just unveiled a massive second wave of 22 artists set…
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BRUTAL ASSAULT Lineup Reaches 70%: Opeth, Kerry King, Karnivool, and Fear Factory Among Fortress Highlights
Brutal Assault has unveiled over 90 names, making up over 70% of the total lineup. Opeth, Kerry King, Karnivool, Fear…
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Inkcarceration 2025: Slipknot, Lamb of God, and More Headline Epic Music & Tattoo Festival, July 18-20
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival Music Lineup Announced Falling In Reverse, Knocked Loose, Beartooth (Friday), Slipknot, Marilyn Manson, Slaughter…
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BLOODSTOCK 2025: Final Sophie Lancaster Stage Lineup Unveiled – See Who’s Taking the Spotlight!
Ho ho ho! Let’s get the festive season into full swing with some more festival news. The weather might be…
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Hellfest 2025 Lineup Announcement: A Celebration of Diversity, Legends, and New Horizons
It’s that time of the year again, metalheads! Hellfest, the quintessential gathering of heavy music devotees, has unleashed its 2025…
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BLOODSTOCK announce MASTODON; additional weekend tickets available soon
BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCE MASTODON ADDITIONAL WEEKEND TICKETS TO BE AVAILABLE SOON This news needs no added fanfare. Time for a…



















