The Scene
Over 100 international rock and metal acts descend on the peaceful village of Walton on Trent in Derbyshire for four days of mayhem. Bloodstock has earned a fan favorite reputation 'by consistently showcasing the strongest metal line up on UK soil.'
2012 Artist Lineup
- ​EXILE THE TRAITOR
- A THOUSAND ENEMIES
- AERTHARA
- AIRSTRYKE
- ALCEST
- ALICE COOPER
- ANAAL NATHRAKH
- ANCIENT ASECENDANT
- ANVIL
- APOLLYON
- BATTALION
- BEHEMOTH
- BENEDICTION
- BLOODSHOT DAWN
- BLYND
- BULL RIFF STAMPEDE
- CAMBION
- CHTHONIC
- COMMANDER IN CHIEF
- CONTROL THE STORM
- CORROSION OF CONFORMITY
- COSMIC VORTEX
- CRIMES OF PASSION
- CROWBAR
- DEATH VALLEY KNIGHTS
- DEMONIC RESURRECTION
- DERISION
- DIMMU BORGIR
- DIO DISCIPLES
- DOOMED
- DREAMCATCHER
- DRIPBACK
- EASTERN FRONT
- EVILE
- FALLEN FATE
- FATHER
- FLAYED DISCIPLE
- FREEDOM CALL
- FROM RUIN
- FURYON
- GONE TIL WINTER
- GONOREAS
- GRAND MAGUS
- HAKIN
- HATEBREED
- HEADCHARGER
- IAMI
- ICED EARTH
- IN COMA
- INCINERY
- INFERNAL CREATION
- INFERNAL TENEBRA
- KATALEPTIC
- KILLER HURTS
- KOBRA AND THE LOTUS
- KREPUSKUL
- MACHINE HEAD
- MALEFICE
- MARIONETTE
- MAYHEM
- MERCILESS FAIL
- MOONSORROW
- MY WOODEN PILLOW
- NILE
- NOCTIFERIA
- ORANGE GOBLIN
- PARADISE LOST
- PRIMITAI
- PYTHIA
- RE ARMED
- REFLECTION IN EXILE
- REIGN OF FURY
- RISING DREAM
- SA-DA-KO
- SANCTUARY
- SATURNIAN
- SAVAGE MESSIAH
- SCARE TACTICS
- SEPREVATION
- SEPULTURA
- SHATTERED SKIES
- SIGHT OF EMPTINESS
- SPLINTERED SOUL
- STORMBORN RELEASE
- SUBLIME EYES
- SWEET SAVAGE
- TEMPUS FUSION
- TESTAMENT
- THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER
- THE CONFLICT WITHIN
- VIKING SKULL
- WAKING THEO
- WARHORSE
- WATAIN
- WINTERFYLLETH
- WITCHSORROW
- WRETCHED SOUL