Metaltown Festival

Coordinates: 57°43′03″N 11°57′30″E / 57.71751°N 11.95825°E / 57.71751; 11.95825
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Metaltown
The Black Stage, one of the two main stages, in 2011
GenreHeavy metal, hardcore punk
DatesJune–July
2004–2012: 2 days
2013–2016: 3 days
Location(s)Gothenburg, Sweden
Years active2004–2016
WebsiteMetaltown In English

57°43′03″N 11°57′30″E / 57.71751°N 11.95825°E / 57.71751; 11.95825 The Metaltown Festival was a three-day festival featuring heavy metal bands, held in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was arranged annually from 2004 to 2016.

The original Metaltown venue was at Frihamnen, but was moved in 2011 to Göteborg Galopp close to Gothenburg City Airport. The last festivals from 2013-2016 was held indoors at Trädgår'n.[1]

Participating acts[edit]

2004[edit]

Alice Cooper - Totalt Jävla Mörker - Turbonegro - Dimmu Borgir - Brides of Destruction - In Flames - Kee Marcello's K2 - Evergrey - Mustasch - Edguy - Within Y - Debase - Notre Dame

2005[edit]

Apocalyptica - Dark Tranquillity - Hanoi Rocks - HammerFall - Rammstein - Beseech - Enter the Hunt - Tiamat - Sentenced - Nine - All Ends - Kakaphonia - Hell N' Diesel

2006[edit]

Cradle of Filth - Danko Jones - Electric Earth - Engel - Enter the Hunt - Entombed - Evergrey - Fingerspitzengefühl - Khoma - Manimal - Motörhead - Opeth - Satyricon - Soilwork - Sparzanza - The Haunted - Tool - Stonegard

2007[edit]

Slayer - Mastodon - Machine Head - Meshuggah - Raised Fist - Nine - Cult of Luna - Hardcore Superstar - Sturm und Drang - Sonic Syndicate - Marduk - Ill Niño - Candlemass - Entombed

2008[edit]

In Flames - Cavalera Conspiracy - Nightwish - Chris Cornell (cancelled) - Monster Magnet - Dimmu Borgir - Danko Jones - Bullet for My Valentine - Converge - Dark Tranquillity - Finntroll - Hardcore Superstar - Sabaton - Soilwork - Tiamat - Amon Amarth - Clutch - Job for a Cowboy (cancelled) - Opeth (cancelled) - Killswitch Engage - Nifelheim - Die Mannequin - Graveyard - Sonic Syndicate - Lillasyster - Path of No Return - Sic - Witchcraft - Cimmerian Dome - Dr. Livingdead - Keld - Torture Division - Dead by April (cancelled) - Avatar - Marionette - Satyricon - The Brother Grim Side Show

2009[edit]

Slipknot performing at Metaltown Festival in 2009.

All Hell - All That Remains - August Burns Red - Bring Me the Horizon - Bullet - Children of Bodom - Cult of Luna - Dead by April - Dir En Grey - Disturbed - DragonForce - Evergrey - Girugamesh - Hatesphere - Hellzapoppin' - Illfigure - Marilyn Manson - Meshuggah - Mucc - Municipal Waste - Mustasch - My Dying Bride - Napalm Death - Opeth - Pain - Pilgrimz - Slipknot - Sterbhaus - Trivium - The Haunted - Volbeat

2010[edit]

69 Eyes - Adept - Amon Amarth - Between the Buried and Me - Bleeding Through - Brian "Head" Welch - Bullet for My Valentine - Coheed & Cambria - Cynic - Dark Tranquillity - Dream Evil - Finntroll - From This Moment - Garcia Plays Kyuss - Hatebreed - Hellyeah - In Flames - Katatonia - Kreator - Nile - Rammstein - Raunchy - Raubtier - Sabaton - Skindred - Sodom - Sonic Syndicate - Soulfly - Walking with Strangers

2011[edit]

Meshuggah - Cradle of Filth - Raubtier - Parkway Drive - Escape the Fate - System of a Down - At the Gates - The Black Dahlia Murder - Graveyard - Soilwork - Ghost - Volbeat - Watain - Korn - Khoma - Cavalera Conspiracy - All That Remains - Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult - F.K.Ü - Deicide - Bring Me the Horizon - Arch Enemy - Avenged Sevenfold - Anvil - Bullet - Human Desolation - Madball - Corroded- Yersinia - Last View - Stillwell - Avenir

2012[edit]

In Flames - Slayer - Marilyn Manson - Machine Head - Lamb of God - Mastodon - Killswitch Engage - Opeth - Within Temptation - Sabaton - Anthrax - Kyuss Lives! - HammerFall - Nasum - Dark Tranquility - Mayhem - Soulfly - Candlemass - Hypocrisy - Vader - Gojira - Trivium - Pain - DevilDriver - Pain of Salvation - Oz - Darkest Hour - Adept - Skeletonwitch - Engel - Avatar - Vildhjarta - Skitarg - Unleashed - Primordial - Death Destruction - Shining - Aura Noir - Descend - Unpure - Year of the Goat - Sectu - Kobra and the Lotus - Seventribe - Dethrone - Who Torched Cinderella - Alenah - Voiceless Location - Start a Fire - Imminence - Jason Rouse

2013[edit]

Slipknot - Korn - Motörhead - Sabaton - Danzig - Ghost - Meshuggah - All That Remains - Danko Jones - Soilwork - Turbonegro - Asking Alexandria - Clutch - Graveyard - Entombed - Napalm Death - Carcass - The Dillinger Escape Plan - Pentagram - Marduk - Kvelertak - Cult of Luna - The Devil Wears Prada - The Ghost Inside - Between the Buried and Me - The Sword - Witchcraft - Hardcore Superstar - Katatonia - Amaranthe - Love and Death - Naglfar - The Kristet Utseende - The Resistance - Thyrfing - Terra Tenebrosa - Bombus - Thundermother - Eldkraft - Port Noir - Undercroft - Sister Sin - Constrain - Crunge - Imber - Nox Vorago - Degial - Tribulation - Eldrimner - Minora - bravo metal - bedeng metal

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Metaltown Indoors". Metaltown. Retrieved 7 January 2019.

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