Festival No. 0000417 · Est. 2005
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Somewhere in Nickelsdorf
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- Venue
- Pannonia Fields
- Address
- Pannonia Fields 2425
- City
- Nickelsdorf, Austria
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About the artists
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As I Lay Dying is a group, founded 26 years ago in 2000 in San Diego, US. They are most often considered to be christian metal, melodic death metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore. -
August Burns Red is a group, founded 22 years ago on Saturday, 1 March 2003 in Lancaster, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, christian hardcore, heavy metal, melodic metalcore, metalcore.
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AWOLNATION is a group, founded 17 years ago in 2009 in Los Angeles, US. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, pop rock.
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Billy Talent is a group, founded 33 years ago in 1993 in Mississauga, Canada. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, pop punk, pop rock, punk rock.
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Biohazard is a group, founded 38 years ago in 1988 in Brooklyn, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, metal, rap metal, rapcore.
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Cancer Bats is a group, founded 21 years ago on Saturday, 1 May 2004 in Toronto, Canada. They are most often considered to be hardcore punk, southern rock.
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Corey Taylor is a singer. Corey Taylor was born 52 years ago, on Saturday, 8 December 1973 in Des Moines, US. Corey Taylor is most often considered to be alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal, rock, singer-songwriter.
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DevilDriver is a group, founded 23 years ago in 2003 in Santa Barbara, US. They are most often considered to be groove metal, heavy metal, metal, metalcore, thrash metal.
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Die Toten Hosen is a group, founded 44 years ago in 1982 in Düsseldorf, Germany. They are most often considered to be acoustic rock, hard rock, pop punk, pop rock, punk, punk rock.
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Dimmu Borgir is a group, founded 33 years ago in 1993. They are most often considered to be black metal, melodic black metal, metal, symphonic black metal.
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Evanescence is a group, founded 31 years ago in 1995 in Little Rock, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, alternative rock, gothic metal, hard rock, heavy metal, industrial rock, metal, piano rock.
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Gojira is a group, founded 30 years ago in 1996 in Ondres, France. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, avant-garde metal, death metal, groove metal, melodic death metal, metal, post-metal, progressive metal.
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Gun is a group, founded 39 years ago in 1987. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock.
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Hatebreed is a group, founded 31 years ago in 1995 in Bridgeport, US. They are most often considered to be beatdown hardcore, groove metal, hardcore punk, metal, metalcore.
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Kasabian is a group, founded 29 years ago in 1997 in Leicester, UK. They are most often considered to be alternative dance, alternative rock, dance-punk, indie rock, indietronica, neo-psychedelia, new rave, rock.
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Killswitch Engage is a group, founded 27 years ago in 1999 in Westfield, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, emo, heavy metal, melodic death metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, progressive metal.
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Lagwagon is a group, founded 36 years ago in 1990 in Goleta, US. They are most often considered to be punk, punk rock, skate punk.
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Lamb of God is a group, founded 27 years ago in 1999 in Richmond, US. They are most often considered to be groove metal, metal, metalcore.
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Limp Bizkit is a group, founded 32 years ago in 1994 in Jacksonville, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, alternative rock, hip hop, metal, nu metal, pop rock, rap metal, rap rock.
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Linkin Park is a group, founded 30 years ago in 1996 in Agoura Hills, US. They are most often considered to be aak, alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, electronic rock, electropop, hip hop, metal.
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Machine Head is a group, founded 34 years ago on Saturday, 12 October 1991 in Oakland, US. They are most often considered to be groove metal, heavy metal, metal, nu metal, thrash metal.
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Marilyn Manson is a group, founded 37 years ago in 1989 in Fort Lauderdale, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, alternative rock, drum and bass, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, metal.
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Mastodon is a group, founded 25 years ago on Thursday, 13 January 2000 in Atlanta, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, groove metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, progressive metal, sludge metal, stoner metal.
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Metallica is a group, founded 44 years ago on Wednesday, 28 October 1981 in Los Angeles, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, alternative rock, blues rock, groove metal, grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.
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Nightwish is a group, founded 29 years ago on Monday, 1 July 1996 in Kitee, Finland. They are most often considered to be metal, power metal, symphonic metal.
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Oomph! is a group, founded 37 years ago in 1989 in Wolfsburg, Germany. They are most often considered to be neue deutsche härte.
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Opeth is a group, founded 36 years ago in 1990 in Stockholm, Sweden. They are most often considered to be acoustic rock, art rock, death metal, melodic black metal, melodic death metal, metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Puddle of Mudd is a group, founded 33 years ago in 1993 in Kansas City, US. They are most often considered to be alternative rock.
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Refused was a group, founded 34 years ago in 1992 in Umea, Sweden.
They dissolved after 33 years on Sunday, 21 December 2025. They are most often considered to be hardcore punk, post-hardcore, punk, punk rock. -
Schandmaul is a group, founded 28 years ago in 1998 in Gröbenzell, Germany. They are most often considered to be folk metal, folk rock, medieval metal, medieval rock.
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Shinedown is a group, founded 25 years ago in 2001 in Jacksonville, US. They are most often considered to be alternative metal, hard rock, metal, pop rock, post-grunge, rock.
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Slayer was a group, founded 45 years ago in 1981 in Huntington Park, US. They are most often considered to be black metal, crossover thrash, heavy metal, metal, nu metal, speed metal, thrash metal.
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The Answer is a group, founded 26 years ago in 2000 in Downpatrick, UK. They are most often considered to be hard rock, rock.
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The Baseballs is a group, founded 19 years ago in 2007 in Berlin, Germany. They are most often considered to be rockabilly.
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The Computers is a group, founded in Exeter, UK. They are most often considered to be punk, rock, rock and roll.
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The Gaslight Anthem is a group, founded 20 years ago in 2006 in New Brunswick, US. They are most often considered to be folk punk, heartland rock, punk, punk blues, punk rock, rock.
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Triggerfinger is a group, founded 28 years ago in 1998 in Antwerp, Belgium. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, hard rock, stoner rock.
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Trivium is a group, founded 26 years ago in 2000 in Orlando, US. They are most often considered to be heavy metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, progressive metal, thrash metal.
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We Butter the Bread With Butter is a group, founded 19 years ago in 2007. They are most often considered to be deathcore, electronicore, experimental, grindcore, metalcore.
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While She Sleeps is a group, founded 20 years ago in 2006 in Sheffield, UK. They are most often considered to be melodic metalcore, metalcore, post-hardcore.
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Within Temptation is a group, founded 30 years ago on Saturday, 1 April 1995 in Waddinxveen, Netherlands. They are most often considered to be gothic metal, metal, symphonic metal, symphonic rock.