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Bloodstock Open Air is undoubtedly the UK’s only true metal festival, consistently delivering the top names from the world of heavy music, as well as breaking the most exciting news acts in the scene. But BOA knows that putting a bunch of the world of metal’s most exciting acts across three stages over four days […]

With a headline cast boasting Motörhead, W.A.S.P and Immortal, Bloodstock Open Air introduces five fantastic up and coming acts, a testament to the importance organisers place on promoting new talent aside the well-established names on the bill. First up, rising Welsh stars Revoker make their Bloodstock debut. Having stunned audiences earlier this year opening up […]

With a headline cast boasting Motörhead, W.A.S.P and Immortal, Bloodstock Open Air announces another fantastic act to the bill. Norwegian musical mastermind Ihsahn makes the first UK festival appearance of his 21 year career at Bloodstock this summer on the Ronnie James Dio stage. Rising to notoriety fronting symphonic Black Metallers Emperor, Ihsahn’s career has […]

While other UK festivals are only just now announcing their first acts, Bloodstock Open Air has already delivered news of it’s eighth exclusive appearance for next year’s festival. Swiss tech-metallers Coroner will make their first UK festival appearance at Bloodstock next summer. Over five albums in the late 80s/early 90s, Coroner earned themselves a cult […]

The Bloodstock team are delighted to announce that Italian symphonic power metal masters Rhapsody Of Fire have been confirmed for Bloodstock Open Air 2011! This will be the band’s first UK show in over ten years and their ONLY UK SHOW of 2011! Rhapsody Of Fire will perform on Saturday August 13th as special guests […]