Bloodstock Open Air, the UK’s best extreme music festival of the summer has named Ghost as their final headliner for 2017. This will mark the first time Ghost has headlined a major festival world-wide.
“We are absolutely chuffed to finally be playing at the classic BLOODSTOCK. Over the years we have heard so many great things about it and now, to be able to headline one of the nights, is a great honour and we are very much looking forward to it. Thank you all and see you there!”
BOA 2017 already features Amon Amarth, Megadeth, Blind Guardian, Hatebreed, Testament, Obituary, Brujeria, Whitechapel, Possessed, Hell, Skindred, Annihilator, Municipal Waste and Decapitated.
Ghost is currently on a European tour, and playing their first shows with their revamped line up. The are working on a new album and will open for Iron Maiden this summer as well.
BOA 2017 will take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire on 10th-13th August 2017. Standard weekend camping tix are on sale at £139 (plus booking fee), with car parking tickets (at a cheaper price than ‘on the day’ purchase) also available now. Children’s weekend tickets are also available, priced £35 (+ booking fee). Camper van pitches have now SOLD OUT.
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