Bloodstock Festival announce Body Count

It’s official: BODY COUNT are coming to Bloodstock Festival!

After years of fan demand, the Grammy-winning metal crew led by Ice-T will make their long-overdue debut at the UK’s premier metal festival in August 2026. The band will appear as special guests on the Ronnie James Dio main stage on Sunday 9th August, playing directly before headliners JUDAS PRIEST.

Speaking about the announcement, festival director Vicky Hungerford comments, “after 10 years of trying we FINALLY get BODY COUNT to Bloodstock!!! This is going to be one of the most memorable shows the festival has ever seen and how timely it’s going to be a part of our 25th anniversary celebration!”

Bloodstock Festival 2026 is set to take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire from 6th August – 9th August 2025. Tickets are available now and can be purchased here.

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