At The Gates, Exhorder and more confirmed for Bloodstock 2018

By Scott Munro
( Metal Hammer )
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At The Gates, Exhorder, Weight Of The Tide and Sangre all confirmed for this year’s Bloodstock festival

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Bloodstock organisers have revealed four more artists who will appear at this year’s festival.

The UK event will take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire, on August 9-12, with artists including Judas Priest, Gojira, Nightwish, Fozzy, Doro Pesch and Orphaned Land all previously confirmed.

Now it’s been revealed that At The Gates, Exhorder, Weight Of The Tide and Sangre will join the ever-growing lineup.

At The Gates will take to the Ronnie James Dio main stage on the Sunday, influential New Orleans veterans Exhorder will play the Sophie Lancaster Stage on the Saturday, while Weight Of The Tide and Sangre also claim slots on the Sophie Stage.

Find everything you need to know about this year’s Bloodstock Festival, including tickets and the latest lineup details.

The latest lineup poster can be seen below.

Bloodstock festival 2018 tickets, lineup and band announcements

Scott Munro
Scott Munro
Louder e-commerce editor

Scott has spent more than 30 years in newspapers and magazines as an editor, production editor, sub-editor, designer, writer and reviewer. After initially joining our news desk in the summer of 2014, he moved to the e-commerce team full-time in 2020. He maintains Louder’s buyer’s guides, scouts out the best deals for music fans and reviews headphones, speakers, books and more. He's written more than 11,000 articles across Louder, Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Prog and has previous written for publications including IGN, the Sunday Mirror, Daily Record and The Herald covering everything from daily news and weekly features, to video games, travel and whisky. Scott grew up listening to rock and prog, cutting his teeth on bands such as Marillion and Magnum before his focus shifted to alternative and post-punk in the late 80s. His favourite bands are Fields Of The Nephilim, The Cure, New Model Army, All About Eve, The Mission, Ned's Atomic Dustbin and Drab Majesty, but he also still has a deep love of Rush.