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Festival No. 0003396 · Est. 2009

Hammerfest 2012

Hammerfest 2012

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Venue
Pontins Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park
Address
Central Beach, Barkby Avenue LL19 7LA
City
Prestatyn, UK

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About the artists

  • Achren
    Achren formed on 6 June 2003.
  • Amon Amarth
    Amon Amarth formed in Tumba, Sweden, in 1992. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal, viking metal.
  • Anterior
    Anterior formed in Wales, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal, metalcore.
  • Anthrax
    Anthrax formed in New York, United States, in 1981. Plays alternative metal, crossover thrash, groove metal, grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal.
  • Arthemis
    Arthemis formed in 1994. Plays heavy metal, power metal, thrash metal.
  • Cerebral Bore
    Cerebral Bore formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2014, after 10 years. Plays brutal death metal, death metal.
  • Chemicals of Democracy
    Chemicals of Democracy formed in 2007.
  • Chimaira
    Chimaira formed in Cleveland, United States, in August 1998, and split up in 2014, after 15 years. Plays groove metal, heavy metal, metal, metalcore, nu metal, thrash metal.
  • Dream Evil
    Dream Evil formed in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1999. Plays heavy metal, power metal.
  • Evil Scarecrow
    Evil Scarecrow formed in Nottingham, United Kingdom, on 1 July 2002. Plays alternative rock, black metal, death metal, gothic rock, heavy metal, melodic death metal, metal.
  • EVILE
    EVILE formed in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays thrash metal.
  • Exodus
    Exodus formed in Richmond, United States, in 1979. Plays groove metal, heavy metal, metal, thrash metal.
  • Fury UK
    Fury UK formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 2002, and split up in 2012, after 10 years. Plays heavy metal.
  • Hammer Of The Gods
    Hammer Of The Gods formed in 2003, and split up in 2003.
  • Heaven's Basement
    Heaven's Basement formed in 2008, and split up in January 2017, after 9 years. Plays alternative rock, hard rock.
  • Hell
    Hell formed in Nottingham, United Kingdom, in 1982. Plays doom metal, drone, heavy metal.
  • Lawnmower Deth
    Lawnmower Deth formed in 1987, and split up in April 1995, after 8 years. Plays comedy rock, crossover thrash, metal, thrash metal.
  • Paradise Lost
    Paradise Lost formed in Halifax, United Kingdom, on 26 March 1988. Plays death metal, death-doom metal, doom metal, gothic metal, gothic rock, metal, rock.
  • Saracen
    Saracen formed in Derbyshire, United Kingdom, in January 1981. Plays heavy metal.
  • Senser
    Senser formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays rock.
  • Skindred
    Skindred formed in Newport, United Kingdom, in 1998. Plays alternative metal, jazz, metal, nu metal, rap rock, rapcore, reggae, reggae rock.
  • Sworn Amongst
    Sworn Amongst formed in 2002.
  • Virus
  • Wizard