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First Wave Of Bands Announced For Maryland Deathfest 2016

Jimmy Rowe
June 29, 2015
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The organizers of North America's extreme metal mecca Maryland Deathfest must never get a vacation, because the hype and planning of the annual festival begins almost immediately after the last one draws to a c... Read More...

Heavy Blog Is Heavy’s Guide To The 2015 Festival Season!

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May 11, 2015
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If you're in the northern hemisphere like most of you who read this site, then you're no doubt enjoying the benefits of natural seasonal changes as the nightmare that was winter 2015 has given way to a beautifu... Read More...
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Ulver Have Pulled Out Of Maryland Deathfest

Jimmy Rowe
March 4, 2014
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I've had my ticket for Maryland Deathfest purchased since the day it's gone on sale, and I've been pretty stoked about making the pilgrimage up to Baltimore this summer ever since. One of the main selling poi... Read More...
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Near-Complete Maryland Deathfest 2014 Lineup Announced; Tickets Now Selling Out

Jimmy Rowe
November 25, 2013
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Aside from two bands still to be confirmed, the near-complete lineup for Maryland Deathfest has been announced! Here is the last batch of bands confirmed to be playing the festival, which takes place May 22nd... Read More...
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Maryland Deathfest Announces Another Thirty Bands (!!!) For Lineup

Jimmy Rowe
November 1, 2013
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Word has been granted from the higher ups (ie, my girlfriend) that I now have the okay to start saving up and planning a trip to Baltimore next year for Maryland Deathfest. I had to sit out this year's fest d... Read More...
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Marlyand Deathfest Expands Lineup; Will Include My Dying Bride, Ulcerate, Windhand, & More

Jimmy Rowe
October 10, 2013
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Updates on the 2014 edition of Maryland Deathfest keep rolling out each week it seems. So far we've been on track to alert you every other time the festival's Facebook page makes an announcement regarding nex... Read More...
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More Bands Announced For 2014’s Maryland Deathfest

Jimmy Rowe
September 6, 2013
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I'm dying to go to Maryland Deathfest again. My experience in 2012 was unforgettable. There was much moshing to bands I never thought I'd get to see (Negura Bunget and Ulcerate, to name a few) and spent a rid... Read More...
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More Bands Announced For Maryland Deathfest XI

Jimmy Rowe
September 20, 2012
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America's biggest extreme metal festival Maryland Deathfest just announced new bands for 2013, their eleventh iteration. Here's the latest update, via the festival's Facebook: BOLT THROWER (UK) - Headlin... Read More...
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Maryland Deathfest 2013 Is Looking Pretty Sweet; Benediction, Ihsahn, and More Added To Lineup

Jimmy Rowe
August 21, 2012
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Maryland Deathfest, America's self-proclaimed "biggest metal party of the year," was fantastic this year. As much fun as I had and enjoyed the almost surreal dive into saturated metal subculture for that week... Read More...
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Pig Destroyer, Weedeater, and More Added To Maryland Deathfest 2013 Lineup

Jimmy Rowe
August 2, 2012
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I miss Maryland Deathfest already. It was like living in a surreal world all weekend where I didn't have to do a damn thing other than hang out with friends and watch metal bands. While the 2012 show was exce... Read More...
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