The 2nd announcement was made recently for next year’s Soundwave Festival – and it’s shaping up to be the most metal Soundwave yet, and without a doubt, one of the biggest and best collections of metal bands ever assembled in Australia! And there’s sure to be more to come, with the third and final line-up announcement still to come!
Take a look at the metal bands on the line-up so far:
Slipknot (USA)
Machine Head (USA)
Lamb Of God (USA)
Mastodon (USA)
Trivium (USA)
Devin Townsend Project (CAN)
Unearth (USA)
Coal Chamber (USA)
Dillinger Escape Plan (USA)
Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society (USA)
Steel Panther (USA)
Cathedral (UK)
Shadows Fall (USA)
Meshuggah (SWE)
Hatebreed (USA)
Biohazard (USA)
Heaven Shall Burn (GER)
Times Of Grace (USA)
Dragonforce (UK)
Gojira (FRA)
Hellyeah (USA)
Cro-Mags (USA)
Kittie (CAN)
Chimaira (USA)
Watain (SWE)
Turisas (FIN)
Add that to the rest of the lineup - System Of A Down, Limp Bizkit, Marilyn Manson, A Day To Remember, Bad Religion, Alter Bridge, Lostprophets, Staind, Angels & Airwaves, Cobra Starship, The Used, Wednesday 13, You Me At Six, Unwritten Law, Strung Out, Dashboard Confessional, Thursday, Raised Fist, Underoath, Saves The Day, Circa Survive, The Pretty Reckless, Tonight Alive, Jack’s Mannequin, Zebrahead, Enter Shikari, Sisters Of Mercy, Four Year Strong, Black Veil Brides, Madina Lake, Forever The Sickest Kids, Motionless In White, Break Even, CKY, Street Dogs, Kvelertak, Letlive, Your Demise, A Rocket To The Moon, The Ready Set, The Mezingers, Dream On Dreamer, Attack! Attack! (UK), Dredg, The Smoking Hearts, The Summer Set, The Cab, Relient K, Versa Emerge, Heroes For Hire, Kill Hannah, The Dangerous Summer, Royal Republic, Framing Hanley, I Am The Avalanche and River City Extension.
Ticket details are as follows:
BRISBANE: Saturday, February 25 – RNA Showgrounds
SYDNEY: Sunday, February 26 – Sydney Showgrounds
MELBOURNE: Friday, March 2 – RAS Showgrounds (SOLD OUT)
ADELAIDE: Saturday, March 3 – Bonython Park
PERTH: Monday, March 5 – Claremont Showgrounds
General Public tickets on sale now through http://tickets.soundwavefestival.com, www.oztix.com.au & Oztix outlets & www.ticketek.com.au (132 849).