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Bloodstock Festival reveal new batch of bands

Bloodstock Festival have revealed a new batch of bands for this year’s festival!

After announcing the likes of LOATHEWHILE SHE SLEEPSFOETAL JUICE, BLACK SPIDERS and more last month, now, the UK’s biggest festival have announced a new batch of bands for this year’s festival!

Leading the charge in today’s announcement is the second phase of Metal 2 The Masses with the 11 winners landing a slot on the Hobgoblin New Blood Stage. The South Wales winners are rock squad PEARLER, Kent’s victors are groove/doom metal outfit STRUCK/DOWN, Leeds’ top dogs are fuzzed-out sludgesters SOUND OF ORIGIN, Birmingham’s victors are rock four piece INSURGENT and Northern Ireland’s winners are doom/sludge six-piece, ELDER DRUID, all of whom land themselves a Friday spot.

Snagging their space on Saturday’s New Blood Stage are Brighton victors KINZOKU, Chesterfield’s winners are thrash/groove outfit IRONTOOTH, Satanic Blackened Deathcore band BLOOD CHURCH take the Wolverhampton crown, coming out on top in Nottingham are rock four-piece, COTTON MOUTH, Stoke’s winners are dread-soaked dropouts THE GHOULES and finally, Scotland’s Lovecraftian monsters NASSAU take the medal north of the border.

Bloodstock Festival 2021 - July 20

Bloodstock Festival will take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire from 11th-15th August 2021. Tickets are now sold out for this year’s festival.

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James Weaver

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