23.12.2019
Here comes a little Christmas present!Does Christmas time terrorize you with all the omni-present carols? How about we add some real TERROR?! Yep, one of the heaviest and most popular bands on the scene shall return to the crime scene where they shot the „Spirit of Sacrifice“ video two years ago. Another band that knows a lot about the spirit of sacrifice but this time for death metal is one of the most influential bands of the genre. Let’s see what is gonna be your cause of death after OBITUARY are done with you! Call it blackgaze, shoegaze or post-something, but only ALCEST can co ...
03.12.2019
Since it’s December, we thought that you all would appreciate some early Christmas gift. So we have these 12 bands for you.The first to be announced are the uncrowned kings of metalcore AS I LAY DYING! Their return to the scene with the original line-up was a big story and so is their new album „Shaped by Fire”. THE AGONIST from Canada speak a similar musical language. Expect modern way of blending metal/hardcore, powerful melodies, technical prowess and the charm of Vicky Psarakis up front, all that based on a thrash foundation. Their new album „Orphans” has just been successfully t ...
14.11.2019
The line-up for 202 is growing strong. With this new batch of bands we will already have over 40 artists (33% of the lineup)!Let's start with fulfilling of the wish of many of you with the finest Caligorenia hurricane CATTLE DECAPITATION, which will bring a unique combination of technical death metal and grindcore with an exceptional voice-slaughter on top of that and with new highly anticipated album „Death Atlas”! The next name will please the fans of pressurized modern metal sounds. SHADOW OF INTENT play melodic and symphonic deathcore and with their third album „Melancholy” their s ...
08.11.2019
We apologize for the slight delay in launching the sale of our festival services as we were upgrading our e-shop. From now on you can buy a lot of new items and we have replenished stock in all categories as well.In the TICKETS section you’ll finally find the crafty design tickets, the junior pass, discounted passes for our fellow disabled headbangers and also all the types of stands we have (both natural stand and the FOH VIP lounges). In the ACCOMMODATION section you will find all 3 VIP campsites, parking, hotel accommodation and more.Do not forget to check the merchandise and brutal cloth ...
21.10.2019
It’s still just October but we are already announcing a second massive batch of bands! It’s twenty new names total and we will start with the more underground acts.The war poets 1914 are coming from Ukraine to deliver their sludge-ish take on of black / death metal blend. For the next band we stay in black metal waters but geographically we move all the way to Singapore to DRACONIS INFERNUM with their blistering old school black. Black metal is also a part of the SIGH portfolio. But as is customary with the Japanese, they add a lot of unique weirdness to the mix including flutes and saxoph ...
