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Hardcore vibes update

Get ready for an intense ride that only hardcore can deliver – brace yourself for the untamed energy of AGNOSTIC FRONT, the emotional power of COUNTERPARTS, the crushing darkness and atmospheric depth of HERIOT, and uncompromising old-school hardcore from RYKER’S.

Karnivool join the line-up!

One of a kind - progressive Australians with dark melodies and nerdy rhythmics. Ladies and gentlemen, KARNIVOOL. 

Kerry King at Brutal Assault!

The titan of thrash metal Kerry King is heading to Brutal Assault! Kerry King is a thrash metal legend, best known as the co-founder and guitarist of the iconic band Slayer, a cornerstone of "Big Four." Across nearly four decades, King’s relentless riffs and aggressive songwriting drove Slayer to the forefront of heavy music with albums like "Reign in Blood" and "Seasons in the Abyss". Known for his unapologetically brutal sound, King helped shape a genre and left an indelible mark on the world of metal.Following Slayer’s final show in 2019, King launched his solo project, unleashing his ...

Groovy vibes update

Prepare for a relentless wave of groove-infused energy as FEAR FACTORY with special Demanufacture set, GRAPHIC NATURE, MNEMIC and DROWNING POOL take the stage! 

Doomy vibes update

Let yourself be consumed by darkness as the masters of crushing melancholy and epic storytelling take the stage at Brutal Assault: genre legends PARADISE LOST, monumental CULT OF LUNA, Icelandic skalds SKÁLMÖLD, the somber heroin jazz of BOHREN & DER CLUB OF GORE, the epic conjurers of darkness CRYPT SERMON, stoner titans MONOLORD, Aaron of My Dying Bride with his new doom project HIGH PARASITE, and the retro-futuristic progressive hard rock of HÄLLAS.