Festival No. 0001086 · Est. 2007
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Somewhere in Walton-on-trent
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Catton Park
- Address
- DE12 8LN
- City
- Walton-on-trent, UK
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Catton Park, Walton-on-trent for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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Abhorrent Decimation formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2013. -
Amon Amarth formed in Tumba, Sweden, in 1992. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal, viking metal. -
Annihilator formed in Ottawa, Canada, in 1984. Plays heavy metal, metal, speed metal, technical thrash metal, thrash metal. -
Arch Enemy formed in Halmstad, Sweden, in 1996. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal, symphonic metal. -
Atragon formed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, in 2012. Plays doom metal. -
Battle Beast formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 2008. Plays arena rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, pop metal, power metal, rock. -
Blind Guardian formed in Krefeld, Germany, in 1984. Plays heavy metal, metal, power metal, progressive metal, speed metal. -
Bossk formed in Ashford, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays atmospheric sludge metal, instrumental, post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, sludge metal. -
Brujeria formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1989. Plays death metal, deathgrind, grindcore. -
Chelsea Grin formed in Salt Lake City, United States, in 2007. Plays deathcore, deathgrind, grindcore. -
Decapitated formed in Krosno, Poland, in 1996. Plays brutal death metal, death metal, metal, technical death metal. -
Dendera formed in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, in 2008. Plays heavy metal. -
Embodiment formed in Adelaide, Australia, in 1992. -
Gurt formed in January 2010. Plays metal. -
Hatebreed formed in Bridgeport, United States, in 1995. Plays beatdown hardcore, groove metal, hardcore punk, metal, metalcore. -
Hell formed in Nottingham, United Kingdom, in 1982. Plays doom metal, drone, heavy metal. -
Hundred Year Old Man formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, in 2015. Plays doom metal, drone, post-metal, post-rock, sludge metal. -
Kreator formed in Essen, Germany, in 1982. Plays death metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock, speed metal, thrash metal. -
Macabre formed in Chicago, United States, in 1985. Plays death metal, grindcore, metal, thrash metal. -
Megadeth formed in Los Angeles, United States, in June 1983. Plays alternative metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock, speed metal, thrash metal. -
Municipal Waste formed in Richmond, United States, in 2000. Plays crossover thrash, hardcore punk, metal, punk, thrash metal. -
Obituary formed in Tampa, United States, in 1988. Plays death metal, metal, old school death metal. -
ONI formed in 2006. -
Red Rum formed in 2011. Plays folk metal. -
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Seething Akira formed in 2012. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, electronic, electronic rock, rap rock. -
Sentience formed in London, United Kingdom. -
Soilwork formed in Helsingborg, Sweden, in 1995. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal. -
Steak formed in 2010. Plays desert rock, rock, rock and roll, stoner rock. -
Testament formed in Berkeley, United States, in 1983. Plays death metal, heavy metal, metal, thrash metal. -
The Courtesans formed in 2011. -
Venom Prison formed in Wales, United Kingdom, in 2015. Plays death metal, metal. -
Whitechapel formed in Knoxville, United States, in 2006. Plays alternative metal, deathcore, metal, progressive metal. -
Winterfylleth formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 2007. Plays atmospheric black metal, black metal, dark folk, melodic black metal, pagan black metal. -
Wintersun formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 2003. Plays folk metal, melodic death metal, metal, symphonic metal. -
Wretched Soul formed in Canterbury, United Kingdom, in 2008. Plays death metal, thrash metal. -
Xentrix formed in Preston, United Kingdom, in 1987. Plays metal, thrash metal.





















