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70000TONS OF METAL
Here's why you need to set sail at 70000TONS OF METAL 2027, the world’s biggest heavy metal cruise

By Metal Hammer Published

Sponsored by 70000TONS OF METAL

From its amazing bill to its myriad activities and attractions, 70000TONS OF METAL is the original and greatest metal cruise of them all!

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Festival goers attend Slam Dunk Festival
Slam Dunk and ArcTanGent announce headline acts for 2027

By Paul Brannigan Published

2027 is suddenly looking a whole lot more exciting

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Ferris wheel and crowd at Download festival 2026
Man pleads guilty to outraging public decency and fined after admitting having sex on ferris wheel at Download 2026

By Paul Brannigan Published

Man who became viral 'star' at Download 2026 says he is "thoroughly ashamed and embarrassed"

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Brendan Yates of Turnstile performs at All Points East at Victoria Park on August 28, 2026
"Thank you for always making this feel like home." Turnstile strengthen and expand their UK Love Connection at feel-good All Points East show

By Paul Brannigan Published

Summer showers can't stop Turnstile sparking joy in London's Victoria Park

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Chelsea Wolfe onstage in 2026
Why Arctangent is my favourite festival ever – and how the 2026 edition proved it all over again

By Matt Mills Published

The 12th Arctangent was another showcase of genre-splicing talent, laden with quality and fostering the friendliest atmosphere I’ve ever felt at a festival

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Deftones at APE /Outbreak
Deftones dazzle in front of 50,000 fans at their biggest ever UK headline show at All Points East Presents Outbreak

By Paul Brannigan Published

Deftones light up east London with a spell-binding headline set at APE/Outbreak 2026

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Green Day Woodstock 1994
How Green Day's performance at the second festival of peace and love ended in chaos, violence and broken teeth

By Keir Mitchell Published

Staged in August 1994, Woodstock II was supposed to be all about good vibes. Not for fast-rising punks Green Day it wasn't

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Louder Than Life
Louder Than Life has announced set times - get planning on how you'll be spending your time at America’s largest rock and metal festival and grab tickets while you still can

By Metal Hammer Published

With almost 200 bands playing Louder Than Life 2026, you'll wanna get organised

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Castle Rat Bloodstock 2026
Castle Rat look like future headliners at Bloodstock: review

By Rich Hobson Published

Castle Rat have barely played a dozen gigs in the UK, but pulled a massive crowd for their early afternoon slot at Bloodstock

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Judas Priest Bloodstock 2026
Judas Priest's Bloodstock set is a triumphant homecoming: review

By Rich Hobson Published

Rob Halford confirms Judas Priest are working on a new album as they bring some of heavy metal's greatest anthems home to Bloodstock

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