Ghostfest add seven more bands

By Scott Munro
( Metal Hammer )
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Nasty, Rise Of The Northstar and Turnstile among artists joining headliners Hatebreed for 10th anniversary event

Ghostfest have announced seven more artists for this year’s 10th anniversary event.

Hatebreed will headline the two-day festival at Leeds University Union on September 5 and at Bristol’s Motion the following day.

Now organisers have confirmed that Nasty, Turnstile, Rise Of The Northstar, Make Them Suffer, Astroid Boys, Slaughter To Prevail and Venom Prison will join them on the bill.

Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta said: “Our 20th anniversary celebration continues and we’re extremely excited to come back to the UK and perform for our diehards. Don’t miss these shows.”

Despised Icon, Crime In Stereo and Xibalba had previously been announced and tickets are available for both days via See Tickets (opens in new tab).

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.