If you’re anything like us, you can’t wait to be back in the green fields of Catton Park watching some world-class heavy metal at BLOODSTOCK – and we’re well over halfway there! Is it too soon to start a count down yet?! (136 days to go, in case you were wondering… yes, …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK announce 9 more bands & ticket deposit scheme
BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCE NINE MORE BANDS & TICKET DEPOSIT SCHEME As the days shorten and we inch ever closer to 2022, BLOODSTOCK is ready to announce yet another clutch of bands who’ll grace the stages at Catton Park next August. The legendary KILLING JOKE are Sunday’s Ronnie James Dio main stage special guests. Cited as an influence …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCES FINAL MAIN STAGE HEADLINER & MORE!
After 2021’s most successful event to date and in celebration of Halloween, BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce a swath of bands for 2022’s Catton Park heavy metal party, including their final main stage headliner! The mighty BEHEMOTH will bring their spectacular production to close out the Ronnie James Dio main stage on Friday. Nergal tells …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK adds 12, including 2 Sophie Lancaster stage headliners
BLOODSTOCK ADDS 12, INCLUDING 2 SOPHIE LANCASTER STAGE HEADLINERS After the biggest and most successful BLOODSTOCK to date this year, a certified triumph in the face of adversity, BLOODSTOCK’s 2022 event is off to a flying start with all VIP, discounted early bird tickets and campervan passes sold out in record time! Standard tickets …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK BUILD IS GO! THE FINAL COUNTDOWN IS ON!
BLOODSTOCK BUILD IS GO! THE FINAL COUNTDOWN IS ON! It’s critical mass over at festival HQ this week, as the site build begins and at last, we can say one week til BLOODSTOCK! Weekend tickets are now SOLD OUT, but if you missed out and hope to still snag one, or indeed, …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK weekend tickets sell out; more details revealed
BLOODSTOCK’S WEEKEND TICKETS SELL OUT – DAY TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE MORE DETAILS REVEALED BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce that weekend tickets to this Summer’s festival are now SOLD OUT! A limited number of one-day tickets are still available for Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with the latter day’s availability now …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK – Last Call For Tickets!
LAST CALL FOR BLOODSTOCK TICKETS! There are just 29 days left to BLOODSTOCK and the remaining tickets are flying, so don’t wait if you want to join the fun this year, as it’s looking very likely the event will sell out in advance. Don’t miss tonight’s BLOODSTOCK Facebook Live at 6:30 pm with festival directors …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK – 35 days to go!
There are just 35 days to BLOODSTOCK 2021! We’re counting down the hours before Catton Park opens the gates to the biggest – and longest, at 5 days – the metal party of the year! First, we have some bad, but also, good news! A few more international bands are experiencing issues with travel and …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK share more Jagermeister Stage additions
BLOODSTOCK SHARES MORE JAGERMEISTER STAGE ADDITIONS! While we all wait patiently for the final lockdown restrictions to be eased, BLOODSTOCK HQ remains busier than ever finalising details for this year’s event. We know everyone is more than ready for a hellaciously good time with their friends in the sunshine and tickets are …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK REVEALS MORE NEW BLOOD & JAGER STAGE BANDS!
BLOODSTOCK REVEALS MORE NEW BLOOD & JAGER STAGE BANDS! Are you getting excited to be at BLOODSTOCK in just 10 weeks time? Started planning which bands are on your “must-see” list yet? Here are twelve more bands for you to consider, added to Thursday’s line-up on the New Blood stage, chosen from online submissions. …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK – 85 days left before BLOODSTOCK 2021
There’s just 85 days left before BLOODSTOCK and more bands are locking in for 2021! Regrettably, due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation, DIMMU BORGIR has been forced to postpone to 2022, but fear not, we welcome CRADLE OF FILTH onto the bill in their wake. Dimmu’s management tells us, “Due to restrictions and uncertainties regarding international travel and logistics, …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK 2021| NOT 1, NOT 2, BUT 19 BANDS ADDED TO BLOODSTOCK 2021!
NOT 1, NOT 2, BUT 19 BANDS ADDED TO BLOODSTOCK 2021! With the weather slowly warming up, we’re counting down the days to BLOODSTOCK. There’s a veritable feast of new bands to get your ears around before August – some you may know, some you may not (yet), but one thing …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK announces 7 more bands
SIXTEEN WEEKENDS ‘TIL BLOODSTOCK… Hot on the heels of JUDAS PRIEST confirming that their Sunday headline slot at BLOODSTOCK this summer will now be their only European performance this year, let the excitement for the metal party of the year continue to rev up with another 7 bands joining them on the bill… VENOM PRISON is …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK announces five new bands for 2021
BLOODSTOCK is full steam ahead planning for August with five more bands announced! Landing a Ronnie James Dio main stage slot on Sunday is THERAPY? The Northern Irish rockers released their ‘Greatest Hits (2020 Versions)’ album last year via Marshall Records and are currently dropping some of their classic albums on vinyl. Pre-order …
Read More »Bloodstock festival announces cancellation for 2020
Sadly the inevitable has happened and this years Bloodstock festival is cancelled. Read the official statement here…. Following the ongoing government guidance on mass gatherings and social distancing, we are extremely disappointed to announce that this year’s BLOODSTOCK will no longer be going ahead. We respect the government’s mandate …
Read More »Bloodstock announce final main stage headliners for 2020
If you tuned into Planet Rock Radio this morning, you’ll have been amongst the first to hear BLOODSTOCK’s hotly anticipated news, revealing the final two Ronnie James Dio main stage headliners for 2020’s event. DEVIN TOWNSEND was announced as Friday night’s headliner last month. Without further ado… Metal legends JUDAS …
Read More »Bloodstock reveal four more for Ronnie James Dio main stage
As Halloween approaches and Autumn rolls in, BLOODSTOCK is delighted to reveal four more amazing bands joining the heavy metal shenanigans in Catton Park next August as well as details of this year’s Rock Society memberships. PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS will be bringing their much lauded ‘A Vulgar Display of Pantera’ …
Read More »Bloodstock reveals first headliner and more
BLOODSTOCK HQ is a hive of activity as a slew of bands confirm slots for the 2020 event. 2020 also sees the festival celebrating 20 years of BLOODSTOCK, so expect some special treats to celebrate at Catton Park next August. Without further ado, coming to us with an exclusive UK …
Read More »Bloodstock 2019 – Thursday
Once again I’m back at a place that feels like home – Catton Hall, or to be precise, Bloodstock festival. It’s my 11th year here and every year it just feels like it’s not been a year since I last left. The Thursday is always a fun night of catching …
Read More »Bloodstock release day tickets, announce first M2TM winners
It’s time for BLOODSTOCK to unleash the day tickets!! A limited amount of day tickets for 2019’s event go on sale at 9.00am this Thursday 30th May, priced at £65 (+ fees) for adults and £20 (+ fees) for children aged 4-11. Children under 4 go free! Head here to …
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