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A BRAND NEW WEB IS HERE

You have probably noticed, that our former website was somewhat obsolete and neglected. This was not caused by our lack of interest in its maintenance; we run into an unexpected set of circumstances that made managing our site very difficult. After a while we decided to build a completely new site, which now comes to life. We are gonna gradually fill the new site with information so you will experience no trouble in finding out about all the relevant stuff.As of now, we are working hard to build a forum, so you can discuss all the festival related topics again.Thank you for your support! ...

BANDS UPDATE WITH ROTTING CHRIST, RAISED FIST OR HEILUNG

Since the presale has started on Sep 1, 2019 we would like to come with another round of bands confirmed for Brutal Assault 2019! The first band does not need any special introduction: Greek gothic black metal matadors ROTTING CHRIST are coming back to BA once again to make fortress walls vibrate with In Domine Sathana and other Satanic hymns.High-octane bulldozer WOLFBRIGADE must please everybody whose heart beats in the rhythm of d-beat. Swedish crust gunfire is returning to BA after three years and this time with a weaponry called Run With The Hunted (2017). RAISED FIST - one of the Sweden ...

BAND UPDATE DEICIDE, MGŁA, MYRKUR, MIDNIGHT

If you want death metal in it’s finest, then you would love the fact, that one of the most controversial bands, DEICIDE, are coming with their new album Overtures of Blasphemy to decimate the fortress and crush your heads!Speaking of blasphemy and devil, on the other hand are standing DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA, with their blend of many different genres, which is a thing not only for fans of avant-garde metal.Following the massive response from the last summer, the forest fairy MYRKUR returns to our festival to conquer the sceptics yet again! The soft appearance can indeed be hiding for a dark s ...

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BAND UPDATE WITH TANKARD, HYPOCRISY, AND ANATHEMA

Here we are again with another lineup update and we truly hope this announcement will metal up your day! Last time we announced German thrashers DESTRUCTION and this time we're announcing their Teutonic compatriots TANKARD with 6,66% of thrash and alcohol in their veins!This update spans from one side of the moshing spectrum to the other – straight, raw and relentless hardcore with a pinch of British brat-like attitude – exactly what you'd expect from the Leeds' own HIGHER POWER. Also British but bit more emotional type of music comes with the announcement of the one and only ANATHEMA, who ...