(the) Melvins are the first headline act to be confirmed for this year’s Temples Festival, which takes place at Motion in Bristol from 2 – 5 June.
They will headline the Saturday night (4 June).
They join a line up that already features Acid King, ACxDC, All Pigs Must Die, Arabrot, Arkangel, Bongripper, Chaos UK, Corrupt Moral Altar, Dead Congregation, Deathrite, Degial, Disterror, Esoteric, Fuk, Funeral Throne, Gentlemen’s Pistols, Gnaw Their Tongues, Groundhogs, Inter Arma, Iron Reagan, Jucifer, Mare, Meek Is Murder, MGLA, ((Ohhms)), Pissgrave, Primitive Man, Sheer Terror, Sheol, The Ruins of Beverast, Undersmile, Urfaust, Venom Prison, Victims, Vision Of Disorder, Voices, Vorum and Weekend Nachos.
Cough, who were previously announced as appearing, will no longer be doing so. More bands, including the other two headlines, have still to be announced.
Weekend tickets for Temples are on sale now. Day tickets, and those for the warm-up event on Thursday 2 June, will go on sale shortly.