FortaRock Festival
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General information | |
place | Nijmegen , the Netherlands |
genre | Heavy metal , hard rock |
Period | 2009-2019 |
Website | www.fortarock.nl |
Visitor numbers | |
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2010 | 5,000 |
2018 | 20,000 |
FortaRock Festival was a place held annually in July Heavy Metal - Festival in the Dutch city of Nijmegen . The festival first took place in 2009 in the Brakkenstein Park . The festival has been held in Goffertpark since 2013 .
Bands
The headliners are marked in bold type .
2009
All Shall Perish , Candlemass , Death Angel , Delain , The Devil's Blood , The Dillinger Escape Plan , Heidevolk , Kataklysm , Keep of Kalessin , Meshuggah , Moonspell , Satyricon , Warbringer
2010
Baroness , Behemoth , Blaas of Glory , Bullet for My Valentine , Decapitated , Ensiferum , Ex Deo , Fear Factory , Hail of Bullets , Killswitch Engage , Kreator , Suicidal Tendencies , Textures , Watain
2011
Agnostic Front , Arch Enemy , Channel Zero , Dark Tranquility , Ghost , God Dethroned . Gojira , Immortal , Kvelertak , Paradise Lost , Parkway Drive , Sacred Reich , Triptykon , Valient Thorr
2012
Anthrax , Asphyx , Benighted , Gama Bomb , Lamb of God , Machine Head , Meshuggah , Nasum , Savage Messiah , Slayer , Sólstafir , Steel Panther , The Devin Townsend Project , Trivium
2013
Airbourne , Amenra , Amon Amarth , Audrey Horne , Delain , Enslaved , Entombed , Finntroll , Hacktivist , Hatebreed , Heaven Shall Burn , Kreator , Mastodon , Motörhead , Opeth , Rammstein , Textures , Volbeat . Five Finger Death Punch have canceled .
2014
Alter Bridge , Anthrax , Behemoth , Blood Ceremony , Caliban , Carcass , Deafheaven , Dimmu Borgir , Ghost , Gojira , Graveyard , Iron Maiden , Sabaton , Skillet , Slayer , The Charm the Fury , Trivium , Vandenberg's Moonkings
2015
Carach Angren , Clutch , Converge , Dying Fetus , Enforcer , Epica , Exodus , Flotsam & Jetsam , Godsmack , Lamb of God , Leprous , Papa Roach , Parkway Drive , Red Fang , Slipknot , Sylosis . King 810 have canceled .
2016
Abbath , Amon Amarth , Architects , Avatar , Babymetal , Bombus , Dark Funeral , Disturbed , Eluveitie , Evra , Fleshgod Apocalypse , Gojira , Havok , Heidevolk , Hibakusha , King Diamond , Legion of the Damned , Megadeth , Monster Truck , Obituary , Suicidal Tendencies , Swallow the Sun , The Shrine , Tremonti , Volbeat , Within Temptation . The booked band Down was unloaded after their singer Phil Anselmo showed the Hitler salute at Dimebash 2016 and shouted the words " White Power ".
2017
The festival did not take place in 2017. As a replacement, the FortaRock in the City concert was held at Club Doornrosje . It played:
Batushka , The Charm the Fury , The Contortionist , Decapitated , Dool , Noctem , Pelgrim , Periphery , Ulsect
2018
Alestorm , Avatar , Baroness , Betraying the Martyrs , Body Count feat. Ice-T , Death Alley , Death Angel , Dool , Dragonforce , For I Am King , Igorrr , Kreator , Mantar , Meshuggah , Nightwish , Opeth , Parkway Drive , Satyricon , Suffocation , Thy Art Is Murder , Týr , Vuur , Watain
2019
Allegaeon , Amon Amarth , Amorphis , Atreyu , Batushka , Behemoth , Children of Bodom , Cult of Luna , Decapitated , Gloryhammer , God Mother , Hammerfall , Katatonia , Komatsu , Monolord , Myrkur , Ploegendienst , Symphony X , Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats
Individual evidence
- ↑ Vito Valentinetti: FortaRock 2010 Festival Review. All Metalfest, accessed October 25, 2018 .
- ↑ Sebastiaan: Fortarock 2018 - Herrijst als een feniks uit de as. Counter Culture, accessed on October 24, 2018 (Dutch).
- ↑ DOWN's Appearance At FORTAROCK Canceled By Organizers Following PHILIP ANSELMO's 'White Power' Gesture. Blabbermouth.net , accessed October 25, 2018 .