Primordial, and Xerath for Bloodstock Open Air

With just six weeks to go Bloodstock Open Air has announced two more acts for this year's festival.

Celtic black metallers Primordial will be celebrating 20 years together on the Ronnie James Dio Stage on Sunday. The main stage line-up is now complete.

Added to the bill on the Sophie Stage are British heavy metallers Xerath.

There are also a host of acts now confirmed for the New Blood Stage including Twilight's Embrace, Sanguine, Haerken, Training Icarus, and Saturnian who join the previously announced Brezno on the opening day. The stage will also be home to Northern Oak, Inner Fire, Shreddertron, Talanas, and Unknown Fear on Saturday, and the line-up on Sunday will include Sacred Illusion, The Furious Horde, EnTro-P, Primitai, and Rannoch.

The line-up sees W.A.S.P., Immortal, and Motorhead headlining the weekend of Friday 12th until Sunday 14th August 2011 at Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, in South Derbyshire. With Rhapsody Of Fire, Devin Townsend Project, Kreator, Napalm Death, Nevermore, Morbid Angel, Exodus, Coroner, Therion, Triptykon, Angelwitch, Lawnmower Deth, October File, The Rotted, At The Gates, and many more announced. For the line-up details as available please click here.

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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