NEWS: NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE FOURTH AND FINAL SEGMENT OF BANDS

February 05, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Worcester, MA. - Worcester, Massachusetts-based concert promotions company, MassConcerts, is pleased to announce the fourth and final segment of bands playing the seventeenth annual NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL at The Palladium in Worcester, MA on April 17th, 18th, & 19^th 2015.

As we approach the final lineup, each addition gets more and more exciting. For the fourth and final segment announce (there will be a few more bands added sporadically due to specific announce date rule) and when we thought the Friday lineup couldn’t get any better we see the addition of esteemed metal outfit, Cavalera Conspiracy to take the stage. But wait, it’s still getting crazy over here with the addition of Corrosion of Conformity featuring Reed Mullin & Karl Agell performing songs from the 1991 classic "Blind" album. Yes, you read that right!

Last but not least, Hatebreed frontman, Jamey Jasta will be gracing the stage with his solo project, Jasta.

Saturday is already killer and only gets more stacked with the addition of legendary death metal icons, Incantation.

For Sunday, the addition of hometown favorite, Vanna adds some excitement along with upcoming European hardcore band, Nasty and Detroit’s own tech metal gurus, Gift Giver.

Scott Lee, talent buyer and festival co-creator states: "I am honored to have the legendary Cavalera brothers as part of this year's festival. There’s really not much more I can say about that, they are musicians I have admired for many years. I also couldn't be more proud to have Corrosion of Conformity and of course my long time and great friend Jamey Jasta joining the lineup."

Headliners already announced include: Testament, Between The Buried and Me, and Motionless In White.

Below is the full list of fourth wave band additions:

April 17^th:Cavalera Conspiracy - Corrosion Of Conformity - Jasta

April 18^th:Incantation - Shattered Sun

April 19^th:Vanna - Nasty - Brick By Brick - Gift Giver - Unity

Updated Lineup:

Friday April 17^th:Between The Buried And Me - The Red Chord - Cavalera Conspiracy - Corrosion of Conformity - Jasta - Code Orange - Overcast - On Broken Wings - Fit For An Autopsy - The Atlas Moth - The Banner - Black Mask - Homewrecker - Discourse - Phinehas - Downpour - Boris The Blade

Saturday April 18^th:Testament - Exodus - Nuclear Assault - Nails - Indecision - Incendiary - Suburban Scum - Incantation - Vital Remains - Allegaeon - Rivers of Nihil - The Agonist - Wisdom In Chains - Disgrace - Gods Hate - Thy Will Be Done - No Zodiac - Extinction AD - Vice - Absolute Suffering - Shattered Sun

Sunday April 19^th:Motionless In White - For Today - The Color Morale - Vanna - Rotting Out - Death Before Dishonor - Cruel Hand - Lionheart - Nasty - The Plot In You - I Declare War - These Streets - My Ticket Home - Rude Awakening - Lorna Shore - The Last Ten Seconds of Life - World of Pain - Shark Ethic - GhostXShip - Living Laser - Brick By Brick - Gift Giver - Nasty - Oath - Unity

As one of the longest running festivals of its kind in the US, the NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL has helped jumpstart the careers of many acts including Lamb of God, Killswitch Engage, The Black Dahlia Murder and Behemoth. Since 1999, this multiple-day festival has been attracting dozens of bands and thousands of fans to the historic Worcester Palladium each year bringing metal and hardcore acts deservedly to the forefront of each genre.

TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LINKS:

NEMHF - 3DAY PASS:http://www.ticketfly.com/event/737063

NEMHF - April 17: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/736981

NEMHF - April 18: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/737013

NEMHF - April 19: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/737023

VIP TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT: WWW.SOUNDRINK.COM

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