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Killswitch Engage: “A few things might blow up during our Bloodstock set”

Ahead of their first-ever UK festival headline performance, Killswitch Engage’s Adam D shares some secrets on what their Bloodstock set might contain, as well as looking ahead to new music…

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Bloodstock announces Metal 2 The Masses finals and first New Blood Stage bands

Here's the first unsigned names joining the summer's biggest metal party...

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Bloodstock confirm final main stage and Sophie stage bands for 2023

Bloodstock have announced 14 more bands for this year’s line-up, including Employed To Serve, Tribulation, Witchsorrow and Skin Failure…

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Anthrax cancel Bloodstock 2023 appearance; Triptykon join line-up

Bloodstock have confirmed a couple of tweaks to next year’s line-up, with Anthrax having to pull out and Triptykon performing a Celtic Frost set…

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Meshuggah confirmed to headline Bloodstock 2023

The third Bloodstock headliners have been revealed… joining Killswitch Engage and Megadeth are the mighty Meshuggah!

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In Flames, Anthrax and more added to Bloodstock 2023

Nine new bands have been added to next year’s Bloodstock line-up, with In Flames, Anthrax and more joining the likes of Killswitch Engage and Megadeth…

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Sun, Satan and secret sets: The highlights from Bloodstock 2022

K! slaps on the sunscreen and straps on the camel-pack to dive into the most sizzling metal gathering of the summer… Bloodstock Open Air!

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Bloodstock announce 10 bands for 2023, including two headliners

Bloodstock have already confirmed 10 bands for next year’s line-up – including two headliners, Killswitch Engage and Megadeth!

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10 bands you need to see at Bloodstock 2022

Bloodstock is just around the corner and we’re panicking about not having enough suncream. One thing we are certain on, though, is how many awesome bands are coming to Catton Park. Here are our picks of who you need to see to have the most metal weekend ever.

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Listen to Vended’s crushing new single Ded To Me: “This is a straight f*ck you!”

As they gear up to hit the main stage of Bloodstock in a month’s time, Vended have given fans something new – and absolutely brutal…

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Vended, Pupil Slicer and 10 more bands join Bloodstock 2022

Bloodstock have added 12 more bands to this year’s bill – including awesome 2021 breakout stars Vended and Pupil Slicer.

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Bloodstock add 9 more bands to next year's line-up

Killing Joke have been added to Bloodstock 2022 as Ronnie James Dio main stage special guests, with more bands announced for the bill too…

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Behemoth announced as final Bloodstock 2022 headliner; more bands added to line-up

Hitting the Ronnie James Dio main stage on the Friday night of next year's Bloodstock Open Air are Polish black metallers Behemoth…

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Jinjer, Hatebreed, Sleep Token and more announced for Bloodstock 2022

A total of 12 new bands have been added to next year's Bloodstock line-up – including Jinjer, Hatebreed, Sleep Token, EyeHateGod and Lorna Shore. Huge!

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"The fact that we're putting it on is what counts": Why 2021 was the most important Bloodstock ever

A year's delay, last-minute line-up changes and a month-long isolation for a headliner couldn't stop Bloodstock. Here's how hard times only made Britain's best metal fest stronger…

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Bloodstock 2021: What happened on the Sunday

All the highlights from the final day of Bloodstock 2021 – including Judas Priest's triumphant closing set!

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Killswitch Engage: “A few things might blow up during our Bloodstock set”

Bloodstock announces Metal 2 The Masses finals and first New Blood Stage bands

Bloodstock confirm final main stage and Sophie stage bands for 2023

Anthrax cancel Bloodstock 2023 appearance; Triptykon join line-up

Meshuggah confirmed to headline Bloodstock 2023

In Flames, Anthrax and more added to Bloodstock 2023

Sun, Satan and secret sets: The highlights from Bloodstock 2022

Bloodstock announce 10 bands for 2023, including two headliners

10 bands you need to see at Bloodstock 2022

Listen to Vended’s crushing new single Ded To Me: “This is a straight f*ck you!”

Vended, Pupil Slicer and 10 more bands join Bloodstock 2022

Bloodstock add 9 more bands to next year's line-up

Behemoth announced as final Bloodstock 2022 headliner; more bands added to line-up

Jinjer, Hatebreed, Sleep Token and more announced for Bloodstock 2022

"The fact that we're putting it on is what counts": Why 2021 was the most important Bloodstock ever

Bloodstock 2021: What happened on the Sunday

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