Bloodstock Festival announce 20 new bands

20 new bands have been announced for this year’s Bloodstock Festival!

After announcing the likes of CRADLE OF FILTH, ONSLAUGHT, BEHOLDER (who will be performing their farewell show), WARD XVI, RAISED BY OWLS and more last month, now, another 20 bands have been confirmed for this year’s metal festival extravaganza!

Leading the charge in today’s announcement is 12 bands who all land slots on the Hobgoblin New Blood Stage, chosen from online submissions. The remaining day’s bands on that stage will be chosen from the winners of 2021’s Metal 2 The Masses finals, set to happen in July.

Joining the line up are power metal crew BATTLE BORN, Brighton doomsters HALVEKSIA, progressive technical death metallers ODYSSEUS, Bournemouth alt rockers SOLCURA, deathcore brutalists CASKET FEEDER, London-based metallers SLAVESTEEL, blues-infused metallers THE BEST MEDICINE, tech death metallers GODEATER, Sheffield sludgers KUROKUMA, trad death squad PEMPHIGOID, Huddersfield thrashers RIPTIDE, and AS THE WORLD DIES who bring their prog-death from Birmingham.

Also confirmed in today’s announcement is a batch of bands for this year’s Jagermeister Stage lineup. Fuzz rockers MILLINER, TORTURED DEMON, classic rockers SHACKLED, KING CORPSE, BAD EARTH, doom/stoners MASTER CHARGER, prog rockers AXIOM and alt rock duo GHOSTS OF MEN will all perform across the festival weekend.

Bloodstock Festival will take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire from 11th-15th August 2021. Tickets are available now and can be purchased here.

For more information on the festival like their official page on Facebook.