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European Metal Festival Alliance reveal final lineup

The final lineup for the virtual European Metal Festival Alliance has been revealed!

The virtual event, set to take place from August 7th-9th, features BloodstockBrutal AssaultSummer Breeze and a number of other European festivals joining forces for a special livestreaming event, and now, the final lineup of bands has been confirmed!

Across the weekend, you’l be able to watch ‘never broadcast before’ sets of SABATON (their 2019 Bloodstock headline show) and AVATAR (their 2019 headline Alcatraz Festival show), as well as shows from TESSERACT (at Bloodstock 2019), THY ART IS MURDER, NAPALM DEATH, GRAND MAGUS, and BATTLE BEAST (all from Summer Breeze 2019) plus HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY (from Party.San 2015). DEE SNIDER also makes an appearance via two previously unreleased live tracks (from Bloodstock 2019) and neo-folk heroes HEILUNG have recorded an exclusive video especially for the event.

There’s also a wide array of brand new live sets recorded in lockdown, exclusively for the European Metal Festival Alliance weekend. Participating bands are ROTTING CHRIST, BUTCHER BABIES, ORANGE GOBLIN, PRIMORDIAL, KING 810, AMENRA, PARASITE INC., ALIEN WEAPONRY, VENOM PRISON, HEIDEVOLK, MASS HYSTERIA, ANGELUS APATRIDA, EVERGREY, KAMPFAR, VENOM INC., UNLEASH THE ARCHERS, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DIRTY SHIRT, GUTALAX, KISSIN’ DYNAMITE, EVIL INVADERS, iPENDEJO!, DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT, CULT OF FIRE, LÈPOKA, SPOIL ENGINE, SVART CROWN, DESERTED FEAR, DEAD LORD, ROADKILLSODA, NYTT LAND, WHITE WALLS, and SKYEYE.

The European Metal Festival Alliance takes place virtually on August 7th-9th 2020. Tickets will be available Friday 10th July via the event’s website.

James Weaver

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