BLOODSTOCK U.K. FESTIVALS: First bands confirmed!
Bloodstock and B.O.A. (Bloodstock Open Air) are the best indipendent metal festivals in U.K. The indoor in September this year will be at its 6th edition while the Open Air will be at the 2nd one.

A lot of international bands played those festivals from all over the world: HAMMERFALL, PRIMAL FEAR, CHILDREN OF BODOM, WITHIN TEMPTATION, IRON SAVIOR, SEBASTIAN BACH, GOTTARD, WARCHILD, STORMWARRIOR, KAI HANSEN, METALIUM, CONQUEST OF STEEL, DELIVERANCE, RECKLESS TIDE and a lot of awesome bands more!
The Organization is perfect! everything works well and respecting the times! brilliant.
Any metal head who's thirsting for REAL metal festivals should make it. If you live in Europe this is a good reason to have a holyday in UK!!!

These are the confirmed bands of 2006 editions:

B.O.A. - Catton Park - Derbyshire - UK

Friday 14 july

MAIN STAGE
Headliner (T.b.c.)
Metal Church
Atheist
Nocturnal Rites
Pyramaze

SECOND STAGE
Evile
Headless Cross
Pitiful Reign

Saturday 15 July

MAIN STAGE
Headliner (T.b.c.)
Turisas
Callenish Circle
Ensiferum
Raunchy
Ashtar
Season's End

SECOND STAGE
8 bands to be announced!!!

Bloodstock Indoor Festival - Assembly Rooms - Derby - UK

Friday 29 September

MAIN STAGE
Primal Fear
Axel Rudi Pell
Majesty
Marshall Law
tba

DARWIN SUITE (second stage)
tba
Eden
Steel Tormentor
Captive Audio
Awaken

Saturday 30 September

MAIN STAGE
My Dying Bride
tba
Onslaught
Brainstorm
Machine Men
Omnium Gatherum
tba
Spellblast
illuminatus

DARWIN SUITE
tba
Died Smiling
Enemy Unknown
Deadfall
Sworn Amongst
Beyond Afterlife
Agankast
Mael Mordha
Raffle Winner tbc
Raffle Winner tbc