Metaltown 2008 - First Bands Announced

A few days ago, the first names were released for the Metaltown metal festival in Gothenburg. The 2008 edition of the festival will have 2 days instead of one. Metaltown will take place at Frihamnen in Gothenburg 27-28 June.

The line up so far: Nightwish, Monster Magnet, Bullet For My Valentine, Amon Amarth, Killswitch Engage, Nifelheim and Witchcraft. The complete line up will consist about 30 bands.

Source:	metaltown.se
Event:	Metaltown 2008

Posted: 20.12.2007 by WinterChild

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SteTech Posts: 576 From: UK	Permalink 20.12.2007 - 19:17 SteTech Posts: 576 From: UK LOL Bullet For My Valentine! What a joke! Loading...
Warman Erotic Stains Posts: 7695 From: Sweden	Permalink 20.12.2007 - 20:04 Warman Erotic Stains Posts: 7695 From: Sweden I may go, depending on what more bands they'll present. ---- Loading...
Fearless Posts: 43 From: Sweden	Permalink 20.12.2007 - 20:16 Fearless Posts: 43 From: Sweden Opeth will play also, so i'm going ---- CEO and founder of Rose Booking. SHOWS \| TOURS \| FESTIVALS Rose Booking is a booking agency with a global involvement within the live entertainment Metal is the LAW! Stay Metal! Loading...
DoomGuard Posts: 368 From: USA	Permalink 20.12.2007 - 20:36 DoomGuard Posts: 368 From: USA I hope the Germans rush the stage and crucify 'BFMV'....or something brutal at least! They aren't Metal at all... Loading...
Spyroid Rosetta Stoned Posts: 1023 From: Sweden	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 00:02 Spyroid Rosetta Stoned Posts: 1023 From: Sweden Written by Fearless on 20.12.2007 at 20:16 Opeth will play also, so i'm going That's what I read in my local newspaper this morning, so I nearly booked tickets xD but when I checked the website 5 minutes later apparently they have cancelled their appearence Loading...
Doc G. Full Grown Hoser Posts: 9718 From: Canada	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 05:43 Doc G. Full Grown Hoser Posts: 9718 From: Canada Wow, Witchcraft and AA seem like the only decent bands so far...but I also havnt heard Nifelheim before. ---- "I got a lot of really good ideas, problem is, most of them suck." - George Carlin Loading...
Princ_Of_Horror Posts: 129 From: Australia	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 06:02 Princ_Of_Horror Posts: 129 From: Australia Written by SteTech on 20.12.2007 at 19:17 LOL Bullet For My Valentine! What a joke! haha..I agree! Loading...
tiimmmmmyyy Posts: 10 From: USA	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 06:40 tiimmmmmyyy Posts: 10 From: USA haha BFMV... terrible. I will def live without seeing this. ---- -Tim Loading...
b0000mst1ck Posts: 547 From: USA	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 08:22 b0000mst1ck Posts: 547 From: USA who the hell is magnet monster? or is that supposed to be monster magnet? i'm confused... Loading...
BurbotsRevenge Foetal Butchery Posts: 1602 From: Australia	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 08:26 BurbotsRevenge Foetal Butchery Posts: 1602 From: Australia they got a lot of good bands there, but BFMV, are u serious? ---- Dark death metal from Sydney: https://www.facebook.com/GolgothanRemains Loading...
Opium Account deleted	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 09:33 Opium Account deleted Written by b0000mst1ck on 21.12.2007 at 08:22 who the hell is magnet monster? or is that supposed to be monster magnet? i'm confused... Yeah, haha, looks like they messed up the order there Interesting, but seems a little boring so far... Loading...
FrostbittenIlham Account deleted	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 12:31 FrostbittenIlham Account deleted Written by Guest on 21.12.2007 at 09:33 Yeah, haha, looks like they messed up the order there Interesting, but seems a little boring so far... Haha, yes, the sarcasm was needed here... But Amon Amarth and maybe Nifelheim, nothing interesting at all... I'd never pay to go to this festival, when looking at the list of bands confirmed so far. Loading...
Opium Account deleted	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 12:43 Opium Account deleted Written by Guest on 21.12.2007 at 12:31 Written by Guest on 21.12.2007 at 09:33 Yeah, haha, looks like they messed up the order there Interesting, but seems a little boring so far... Haha, yes, the sarcasm was needed here... But Amon Amarth and maybe Nifelheim, nothing interesting at all... I'd never pay to go to this festival, when looking at the list of bands confirmed so far. I'd go for Amon Amarth, Monster Magnet and Nightwish, personally. There was not sarcasm Loading...
FrostbittenIlham Account deleted	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 12:46 FrostbittenIlham Account deleted Written by Guest on 21.12.2007 at 12:43 I'd go for Amon Amarth, Monster Magnet and Nightwish, personally. There was not sarcasm "little"... I thought it was... sorry... Loading...
Fearless Posts: 43 From: Sweden	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 15:00 Fearless Posts: 43 From: Sweden Written by Spyroid on 21.12.2007 at 00:02 Written by Fearless on 20.12.2007 at 20:16 Opeth will play also, so i'm going That's what I read in my local newspaper this morning, so I nearly booked tickets xD but when I checked the website 5 minutes later apparently they have cancelled their appearence Man fuck! Why? They where one of the biggest reason to why i want'd to go. ---- CEO and founder of Rose Booking. SHOWS \| TOURS \| FESTIVALS Rose Booking is a booking agency with a global involvement within the live entertainment Metal is the LAW! Stay Metal! Loading...
Spyroid Rosetta Stoned Posts: 1023 From: Sweden	Permalink 21.12.2007 - 16:06 Spyroid Rosetta Stoned Posts: 1023 From: Sweden Written by Fearless on 21.12.2007 at 15:00 Written by Spyroid on 21.12.2007 at 00:02 Written by Fearless on 20.12.2007 at 20:16 Opeth will play also, so i'm going That's what I read in my local newspaper this morning, so I nearly booked tickets xD but when I checked the website 5 minutes later apparently they have cancelled their appearence Man fuck! Why? They where one of the biggest reason to why i want'd to go. Some kind of misstake with the planning I guess. That sucks Loading...
Fearless Posts: 43 From: Sweden	Permalink 22.12.2007 - 15:20 Fearless Posts: 43 From: Sweden Written by Spyroid on 21.12.2007 at 16:06 Written by Fearless on 21.12.2007 at 15:00 Written by Spyroid on 21.12.2007 at 00:02 Written by Fearless on 20.12.2007 at 20:16 Opeth will play also, so i'm going That's what I read in my local newspaper this morning, so I nearly booked tickets xD but when I checked the website 5 minutes later apparently they have cancelled their appearence Man fuck! Why? They where one of the biggest reason to why i want'd to go. Some kind of misstake with the planning I guess. That sucks Damn! Then i really hope some other great band comes. Arch Enemy or Dark Tranquillity would be sweet. ---- CEO and founder of Rose Booking. SHOWS \| TOURS \| FESTIVALS Rose Booking is a booking agency with a global involvement within the live entertainment Metal is the LAW! Stay Metal! Loading...
osterbacka Posts: 2 From: Sweden	Permalink 25.01.2008 - 20:25 osterbacka Posts: 2 From: Sweden Killswitch Engage.. Just that band makes it THE BEST.... no other band has to come... well maby In Flames.. and a little Sonic Syndicate, But that would just be an greate bonus.. Loading...