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70000TONS OF METAL announce first 14 bands for 2027 voyage

70000TONS OF METAL have announced the first wave of bands for next year’s cruise!

The world’s biggest heavy metal cruise will return from January 14th-18th, 2027, sailing from Miami, Florida to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic aboard Royal Caribbean’s Freedom Of The Seas. The first artists confirmed for next year’s voyage include ARCH ENEMY, EVERGREY, OBSCURA, MOONSPELL, WARBRINGER, ENFORCER, ÆTHER REALM, EQUILIBRIUM, BRAINSTORM, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, MELECHESH, MORS PRINCIPIUM EST, THULCANDRA, and ULI JON ROTH.

Speaking about ROTH‘s appearance, event founder Andy Piller shares, “as part of his two sets on 70000TONS OF METAL, Uli will be paying tribute to two iconic SCORPIONS albums, both celebrating their 50th anniversary. In his first set, Uli will perform Virgin Killer in its entirety. In his second performance, he’ll heavily focus on In Trance. We’re delighted he’s joining the party next year!”

A further 46 bands are still to be announced.

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70000TONS OF METAL will sail from Miami, Florida, USA to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic from January 14th-18th, 2027. Tickets are available now and can be purchased here.

For more information on 70000TONS OF METAL like their official page on Facebook.

James Weaver

Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Distorted Sound Magazine; established in 2015. Reporting on riffs since 2012.

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