Festival No. 0001760 · Est. 1980
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Festival lineup
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Where it happens
Festival site
Festival grounds
The details
- Venue
- Monsters of Rock 1987
- City
- Castle Donington, UK
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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Anthrax formed in New York, United States, in 1981. Plays alternative metal, crossover thrash, groove metal, grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal. -
Bon Jovi formed in Sayreville, United States, in 1983. Plays aor, arena rock, classic rock, country rock, glam metal, hard rock, heartland rock, heavy metal.
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Cinderella formed in Clifton Heights, United States, in 1983, and split up in November 2017, after 34 years. Plays glam metal, hard rock, rock.
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Dio formed in Cortland, United States, in 1982, and split up on 16 May 2010, after 28 years. Plays classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock.
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Metallica formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 28 October 1981. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, blues rock, groove metal, grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.
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W.A.S.P. formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1982. Plays glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.