Hellfest, the undisputed king of European metal festivals, is already building buzz for its 19th edition in 2026. Set against the medieval charm of Clisson, France, this four-day behemoth draws over 150,000 hellbangers annually for a non-stop barrage of extreme music across six stages.
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The world’s premier heavy metal and rock festival, Hellfest, has just dropped the bombshell of its 17th edition lineup, and it’s nothing short of a sonic apocalypse. With 178 bands set to conquer six stages, Hellfest 2024 promises to be a pilgrimage for metalheads seeking an unparalleled experience in extreme music.
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Hellbangers, it’s time to announce the final round of 4-day pass sales… and to give you a sneak peek of the band that will close the festival on Mainstage 1 : the FOO FIGHTERS!
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Experience the Unparalleled Rock Festival: Hellfest – Your Ultimate European Rock Adventure
Looking for an exhilarating alternative to the UK rock festivals? Look no further than Hellfest, the crown jewel of European rock festivals, promising an unforgettable experience for all music enthusiasts. This year, we sought something beyond the typical UK festivals and embarked on a journey to Hellfest, and it did not disappoint. Buckle up as we share our fantastic Hellfest experience
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Sunday saw a wet start with a downpour in the morning. Luckily the sun made an appearance just as Halestorm arrived on stage to the fans who were eagerly awaiting them. The band took to the stage to a rapturous reception, and they wasted no time getting the party started. Frontwoman Lzzy Hale’s powerful vocals soared over the pounding drums and guitars.
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The sun was shining, the crowd was pumped, and Less Than Jake were about to take the War zone stage at Hellfest for the first time ever. The Florida ska-punk legends are currently touring Europe which I’m sad to say I missed them play in the UK at the Slam-dunk Festival due to a trip to California.
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Def Leppard took to the Main Stage at Hellfest 2023 on Friday, June 16th, and delivered a high-energy, crowd-pleasing set that showcased their status as one of the world’s premier rock bands.
The setlist was a mix of classic hits and newer material, with plenty of fan favourites to keep the crowd singing along. The band opened with ‘Take What You Want’ from their latest album, Diamond Star Halos, before launching into a string of hits, including ‘Let’s Get Rocked,’ ’Animal,’ and ‘Foolin’.
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Tenacious D, the dynamic comedic rock duo consisting of Jack Black and Kyle Gass, took the main stage at Hellfest stage by storm with a fun filled rock musical extravaganza, leaving the audience in awe, and craving for more.
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Friday lunchtime sees the Iconic British rock band, The Quireboys, gracing the main stage at this year’s Hellfest festival. As
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Friday night sees Motley Crue headlining the Main Stage at Hellfest. For many in the crowd it will be the first time that they have seen the band without out the bands original guitarist Mick Mars. Mick who retired from touring with the band last October has been replaced by John Williams Lowery who is best known by the stage name John 5.
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