Festival No. 0001636 · Est. 2011
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- Venue
- Sonisphere 2011
- City
- Imola, Italy
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About the artists
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Alter Bridge formed in Orlando, United States, in 2004. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, post-grunge, progressive metal, rock. -
Apocalyptica formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1993. Plays alternative metal, heavy metal, instrumental, instrumental rock, metal, neoclassical metal, symphonic metal. -
Bring Me The Horizon formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom, in March 2004. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, deathcore, drum and bass, electronic, electronic rock, emo, hard rock. -
Buckcherry formed in Anaheim, United States, in 1995. Plays glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, rock. -
Dwarves formed in Chicago, United States, in 1983. Plays garage punk, hardcore punk, punk rock. -
Escape the Fate formed in 2004. Plays emo, emo pop, hard rock, metalcore, post-hardcore. -
Funeral for a Friend formed in Bridgend, United Kingdom, in 2002. Plays alternative rock, emo, emocore, pop screamo, post-hardcore, screamo. -
Guano Apes formed in Gottingen, Germany, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, metal, nu metal, pop rock, post-grunge, rock. -
Iron Maiden formed in Leyton, United Kingdom, on 25 December 1975. Plays heavy metal, metal, nwobhm. -
Isola formed in 2001. -
Labyrinth formed in Massa, Italy, in 1991. Plays power metal, progressive metal. -
Linkin Park formed in Agoura Hills, United States, in 1996. Plays aak, alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, electronic rock, electropop, hip hop, metal. -
Mastodon formed in Atlanta, United States, on 13 January 2000. Plays alternative metal, groove metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, progressive metal, sludge metal, stoner metal. -
Motörhead formed in London, United Kingdom, in June 1975, and split up on 28 December 2015, after 40 years. Plays hard rock, heavy metal, metal, nwobhm, rock, rock and roll, speed metal. -
My Chemical Romance formed in Newark, United States, on 12 September 2001. Plays alternative rock, emo, emo pop, hard rock, indie rock, pop punk, pop screamo, post-hardcore. -
Papa Roach formed in Vacaville, United States, in 1993. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal, nu metal, pop rock, rap rock, rock. -
Parkway Drive formed in Byron Bay, Australia, in 2003. Plays melodic metalcore, metalcore. -
Protest the Hero formed in Whitby, Canada, in 1999. Plays mathcore, metalcore, progressive metal, progressive metalcore. -
Rise To Remain formed in 2006, and split up in 2015, after 9 years. Plays heavy metal, metalcore. -
Rob Zombie was born in Haverhill, United States, on 12 January 1965. Plays industrial, industrial metal, metal, rock. -
Slipknot formed in Des Moines, United States, in 1995. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, groove metal, heavy metal, metal, nu metal. -
Sum 41 formed in Ajax, Canada, in 1996, and split up in 2025, after 29 years. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, melodic hardcore, pop punk, punk, punk rock, rock, skate punk. -
The Cult formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1983. Plays alternative rock, gothic rock, hard rock, new wave, post-punk, rock. -
The Damned Things formed in 2009. Plays alternative rock, hard rock, metal, rock, southern metal, southern rock.






















