Held in Norway’s Bergen, a city steeped in metal culture and famed for its natural beauty with its location between seven mountains and seven fjords. Blastfest takes place right in the heart of winter between 22nd – 25th February 2017 with acts such as Devin Townsend Project, Dying Fetus and Hell having already been announced.
Joining those bands and after a six-year hiatus, American black/death cult act Angelcorpse are back and will be in Bergen for the first time ever. Akercocke, again, another band united after a hiatus are back to summon the Antichrist. Fronted by Karl Willetts and featuring other members of Bolt Thrower and Benediction, Bergen is about to witness the war machine of Memoriam in full force. Telling tales of their Roman ancestors, Ade, one of the fiercest death metal bands right now are set for an appearance at Blastfest as is genre-defying Americans Between The Buried & Me and black metal outfit Nordjevel, a band who’ve been making huge waves of late.
Lucifer’s Child, Beneath, Hatesphere, Italian death metal quartet Hour Of Penance, Icelandic black/death act Zhrine, Swedish black metallers Avslut, atmospheric death metal trio The Monolith Deathcult and atmospheric black metallers Darkend complete the second wave of acts confirmed for Blastfest 2017.
BLASTFEST 2017
Devin Townsend Project
Dying Fetus
Between The Buried & Me
Hell
Peste Noire
Memoriam
Batushka
Akercocke
Ajattara
Horna
Benighted
Hour Of Penance
Angelcorpse
The Monolith Deathcult
Hatesphere
Misþyrming
Zhrine
Trident
Emptiness
IXXI
Regarde Les Hommes Tomber
Lucifers Child
Deluge
Auðn
Nordjevel
Darkend
Beneath
Avslut
Doomas
Aspherium
Ade
…More Bands To Be Announced.
Tickets on sale now: http://www.billettservice.no/artist/blastfest-billetter/932474
