Napalm Death, and Nevermore for Bloodstock Open Air

Two more UK festival exclusives have been announced for Bloodstock with the appearances of Napalm Death, and Nevermore.

Grindcore legends Napalm Death, and Seattle metallers Nevermore
both return to Bloodstock for their only outdoor appearances in the UK this year on the Ronnie James Dio Stage on Sunday.

Napalm Death bass player Shane Embury comments, "We are really looking forward to playing Bloodstock this year as it always a fun day especially seeing as our friends At the Gates are playing who we toured with many years ago. It's going to be our only UK show of 2011 as well and we will play a song or 2 from our new album so it's gonna be a seriously heavy day!"

Nevermore guitarist Jeff Loomis said of the band's return to the England, "We're absolutely stoked to return to the UK again to play the mighty Bloodstock Festival! We had such a good time in the UK on our tour and even filmed the 'Emptiness Unobstructed' clip during our show in London so we know we got some die hard fans over there. We look forward to see you all again!"

They join a line-up of exclusives that includes Coroner, Angelwitch, At The Gates, Exodus, Lawnmower Deth, Therion, Mortal Angel, Immortal, Rhapsody Of Fire and Triptykon, as well Grave Digger, October File, The File, and The Sirens who are all playing over the weekend of Friday 12th until Sunday 14th August 2011 at Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, in South Derbyshire.

As well as the international heavy metal bands across three stages, Bloodstock offers a large selection of merchandise stalls, metal karaoke, a campsite and a wide selection of food and bars.

Tickets are on sale priced at £105 for adults, and £11 for a car parking pass. Day tickets, and child tickets are expected to be on sale at a later date.

To buy tickets, click here.

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