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Articles Tagged ‘festival’

ALESTORM: Confirmed for Bloodstock

By The Editor • Mar 10th, 2008 • Category: News

The Bloodstock team are pleased to announce that Scottish folk/power metallers ALESTORM have been added to the bill for BOA 2008.Alestorm were formed in Perth in 2004 as a two-piece under the name Battleheart playing self-styled ‘True Scottish Pirate Metal’. After releasing an eponymous EP in 2006, they expanded their line-up in order to play […]



NIGHTWISH: Headline Bloodstock

By The Editor • Mar 7th, 2008 • Category: Leads, News

The Bloodstock team are delighted to announce that Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have been confirmed for BOA 2008. Along with fellow headliners Dimmu Borgir and Opeth, the addition of Nightwish is set to help make BOA 2008 the best Bloodstock yet.
From humble beginnings in 1996, Nightwish rapidly rose to prominence and were instrumental in driving […]



PROG POWER III: Cancelled!

By The Editor • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: News

Earlier today, the people behind the Prog Power festival made the following announcement:
This is the hardest decision we have ever had to make, but it is with great regret that we have had to cancel ProgPower UK 3.

 
We have made no secret of the financial difficulties that have dogged our first two […]



DOWNLOAD: Headliners Announced

By The Editor • Feb 5th, 2008 • Category: Leads, News

According to Kerrang! magazine, KISS, MOTÖRHEAD and RISE AGAINST have been added to the bill of this year’s Download festival.



HELLOWEEN: Confirmed for Bloodstock ‘08

By The Editor • Jan 9th, 2008 • Category: News

The BLOODSTOCK team are proud to announce that German power metal pioneers HELLOWEEN have been confirmed for Bloodstock Open Air 2008.
Helloween’s legendary history stretches right back to 1978 when vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen formed a band called Gentry. Six years and several name changes later, Helloween – by then also featuring drummer Ingo Schwichtenberg, bassist Markus […]



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