Offal Fest reveal first bands for 2025 lineup

The first batch of bands for next year’s Offal Fest has been revealed!

Following a successful 2024 event, the rising brutal death metal and goregrind festival is returning to Manchester next July for a three day event with a pre-show included.

Leading the charge is New York brutal death metal legends SKINLESS, who headline the Saturday with an exclusive performance of 1998’s Progression Towards Evil, whilst New York’s slam pioneers INTERNAL BLEEDING will headline the Sunday.

Also confirmed for next year’s festival is 55GORE, CEREBRAL EFFUSION, IMPERIOUS MORTALITY, BASEMENT TORTURE KILLINGS, THY FLESH CONSUMED, EXPECTORATING SPUTUM, VULGAR DISSECTION, DESECRATED EXTINCTION and DAWN OF ANIMOSITY.

Rancid Offal Promotions, the organisers behind events such as Goremageddon and Offal Fest, says, “we’re insanely blessed to have the opportunity to contribute towards reviving the extreme metal music scene here in Manchester, after COVID there was a huge hole left and we’re honoured to be able to work with amazing bands and can’t thank every single person enough that has bought a ticket for helping us to make our dreams a reality!”

SKINLESS says, “we are beyond excited to return to the UK with our friends in INTERNAL BLEEDING and playing Progression Towards Evil in its entirety for the first time ever!!”

Offal Fest will take place at Rebellion, Manchester from July 25th – July 27th, 2025. Tickets are available now and can be purchased here.

For more information on Offal Fest like their official page on Facebook.