With just a few weeks to go until they open their gates to thousands of metalheads. Bloodstock Festival have announced the final additions to their already massive line-up this week. The latest batch of bands joining the already packed bill are the final winners of the festivals nationwide Metal 2 The Masses competition. Who will be joining the other rising stars rounding out the enviable roster of up-and-coming talent on the Timothy Taylor New Blood stage.
With Friday now set to include performances from chaotic Liverpudlian thrash metal outfit, Ogun. As well as the full bore metalcore assault of Brighton winners Devilhusk. Saturday see’s the welcome inclusion of Coventry death metal extremists, Exorcism. With a generous sprinkling of slam and nu-hardcore flavour from Fight the Champ. Rounding out Sundays bill will be Monochrome, who took Bristol’s heats by storm with their anthemic chorus lines and hefty breakdowns. As well as surgically precise tech-death metal specialists Surya, who will be bringing their special brand of lethality to the stage.
With so many amazing acts filling out Bloodstock’s line-up this year. You might need a little pick me up to help you through the epic weekend ahead. Worry not though, Bloodstock have you covered. Having just launched their new “Hallowed Grounds” coffee.
Created in conjunction with Coffee Central Roasting Co. The blackened brew is guaranteed to keep you buzzing from the weekends opening riff until its final breakdown. With limited quantities available at the festival, you may want to order yours now.
That’s not all either. Not content with caffeinating the masses. Bloodstock have also added a trio of on-site competitive eating events to the menu. Hosted by Ollie Eats, they include Fridays scorching ‘Curry on Screaming’ contest. Saturdays ‘Spudstock Showdown’ in association with the legendary Spudman. Topped off with Sundays ‘Bunny Chow Down’ challenge. All of which are set to take place in the festivals Battle Arena.
Bloodstock will take place at Catton Hall, from August 7th-10th. Tickets are now incredibly limited. However, you can take a look at the remaining packages here. Or, alternatively you can head over to the festival’s official reseller, Tixel.
For more information on the packed weekend event, you can head over to the festivals official website. To stay up to date on any other forthcoming announcements you can also give them a follow on social media.
