Alcatraz Hard Rock & Metal Festival

The tradition & historical record

Das Alcatraz Hard Rock & Metal Festival ist ein jährlich im August stattfindendes Heavy-Metal-Festival in der belgischen Stadt Kortrijk. Das Festival fand erstmals im Jahre 2008 unter dem Namen Alcatraz Metal Festival als eintägige Hallenveranstaltung in der Konzerthalle Brielpoort in Deinze statt. Im Jahre 2013 zog das Festival nach Kortrijk um und erhielt seinen heutigen Namen. Seit 2014 findet das Festival an zwei Tagen und seit 2017 an drei Tagen statt. ¹

Benedictum, Doro, Exodus, Legion of the Damned, The Lucifer Principle, Mortal Sin, Trenchfoot ¹

Agent Steel, The Difference, Helstar, Killer, The Lucifer Principle, Onslaught, Ross the Boss, Sanity’s Rage, Saxon, Spoil Engine, Testament, Virus IV ¹

Cirrha Niva, Demonica, Epica, Evile, Evil Shepherd, Gunslinger, Kreator, Lizzy Borden, Moonspell, Powerstroke, Pretty Maids, Raven ¹

After All, Anacrusis, Communic, Death Angel, Emperors of Decay, Forbidden, Guilty as Charged, Helloween, Helstar, Izegrim, U.D.O., Vicious Rumors, Where Angels Suffer ¹

Crimson Glory, Hell, Iced Earth, Immortal, Primordial, Testament, Warbringer ¹

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