Festival season is in full swing and Bloodstock Open Air is right around the corner once more! The UK’s largest metal gathering promises to be one for the ages this year with an absolutely star-studded lineup. We thought we’d try to help you decide by sharing our top picks for this year’s festival!
SKYND – Thursday, 22:45 – Sophie Lancaster Stage
Do you ever have intrusive thoughts so out there you wouldn’t dare speak them aloud? The deepest and darkest minds the Earth has ever seen acted upon them and SKYND peels back the forbidden layers to get a deeper look into some of the most harrowing moments in mankind’s history. Witness the eccentric scenes as SKYND headline the Sophie Lancaster Stage on Thursday!
Shoot To Kill – Friday, 10:30 – New Blood Stage
If you’re looking for an early morning mosh then there is no better option than Shoot To Kill! High-octane metal that pulls you in and leaves you wanting more, Shoot To Kill will bring a hardcore edge to Bloodstock so don’t miss their set on the New Blood Stage Friday morning.
Fit For An Autopsy – Friday, 16:05 – Ronnie James Dio Stage
Deathcore Royalty Fit For An Autopsy will be bringing their iconic sound to Catton Park! After a tremendously successful run after the release of their latest album ‘Oh What The Future Holds’, the American Deathcore outfit will lay waste to the Ronnie James Dio Stage Friday!
Knocked Loose – Saturday, 16:05 – Ronnie James Dio Stage
Get your best barks ready for Saturday as Knocked Loose is set to take to the stage and leave the Ronnie James Dio stage ruined! Expect hectic pits, crowd surfing and a ridiculously heavy performance Saturday afternoon!
Pryma – Saturday, 17:05 – Jägermeister Stage
For those of you who are a fan of a more classic heavy metal feel than Pryma is a must for you! A rapidly rising force within the English metal scene, Pryma will bring their groovy yet heavy blend to the intimate surroundings of the Jägermeister Stage on Saturday!
All Hail The Yeti – Sunday, 12:45 – Ronnie James Dio Stage
A beautiful blend of heaviness and melody, All Hail The Yeti are set to take to the Ronnie James Dio Stage Sunday morning. What better way to kick start the final day of festivities than with Groovy riffs and hardcore angst!
Zeal And Ardor – Sunday, 19:45 – Sophie Lancaster Stage
One of avant-garde metals finest, Zeal and Ardor have become a force to be reckoned with! Artistic music with a clear message and a somewhat demonic aura around it sounds like it’s the perfect blend for Bloodstock Open Air. Be sure to catch their set Sunday Evening on the Sophie Lancaster Stage!
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