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Bloodstock 2022 Launches With 17 Bands Announced

Written by Johnson Stephen on August 16, 2021

With Bloodstock 2021 over and done with…the festival promoters are thrilled to already be looking ahead and have announced a swathe of bands for the 2022 event.

Headlining will be Lamb Of God, Mercyful Fate and the remaining main stage headliner, is yet to be revealed.

Landing main stage slots across the weekend are Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals playing their Pantera set, Dimmu Borgir, Testament, Exodus, The Black Dahlia Murder, Gwar (in a UK festival exclusive), Bury Tomorrow, Sacred Reich, Life Of Agony, Butcher Babies, Vio-Lence and Bloodywood.

Headlining Thursday night on the Sophie Lancaster stage are The Night Flight Orchestra and closing out Sunday night will be Static X in their only UK show of 2022.

Also landing a slot across the weekend are Heathen.

Bloodstock 2022 is set to take place on 11th-14th August 2022 at Catton Park, Derbyshire.

Stay tuned for more band announcements soon and check out the first 2022 trailer here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN5u2er8q7g&feature=youtu.be