The beautiful thing about a Metal Weekender like Rabidfest is that the chances are you’re going to hear a band who you did know of prior to the occasion. If you’re lucky they’re going to infect your mind with their infernal nonsense and inevitably convert you to their way of thinking. It’s happened before and
As we reach the half way point of our Breaking Down The Bands series for Rabidfest 2024, the sixth invasion of The Bullingdon in the heart of Oxford by like minded Metal Heads seeking their fix while behaving like a bunch of feral zombies in the mosh pit, we should take a moment to remind
It’s official. There are 58 days left until Oxfords finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest on 2nd and 3rd November at The Bullingdon, which means your excuses for not getting a ticket for your mother in law are running low. She’s an old school Metal head and with Fury and Cloven Hoof in the line up you
Got any plans for the night before Rabidfest? Cancel them because at The Jericho Tavern on Friday 1st November Seething Akira, Crostpaths and Eliminate The Middle Class will be wrecking necks. Don’t call it a warm up show because the unholy trinity will be bringing the heat! As for the main event, Rabidfest will be
What do you mean you haven’t already bought tickets for all your family, friends and the kid around the corner who has been cutting your grass all summer long?! Maybe we need to give you another reason why you should be attending Rabidfest at The Bullingdon in Oxford over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd
As the summer festival season draws to a close, the nights get longer, the temperature drops by 15 degrees and the rain starts lashing down, Oxfords biggest Metal Weekender gets closer. This year Rabidfest will take place over the 2nd and 3rd November, so by the time it comes around you’ll have exchanged your fancy
Ask us no questions and we’ll tell you no lies but we will say this. The place to be over the weekend of the 2nd and 3rd November 2024 is The Bullingdon in Oxford for this years Rabidfest. Twenty bands from the United Kingdom Underground Metal scene, including many who have played Tech-Fest and Bloodstock
If you were lucky enough to be at Catton Park in Derbyshire this past weekend for Bloodstock Open Air Festival then you should have seen the twenty foot high Rabidfest poster on the billboard alongside ones for tours from Pantera and Sepultura and the 70,000 tonnes of Metal cruise! Seeing that was a special moment
Striking fear into the hearts of the natives, Metal Heads from the four corners of the green and pleasant land we call the United Kingdom will descend upon The Bullingdon in the heart of Oxford in November for the return of Rabidfest. No less than twenty bands of the highest order will entertain the masses
What can we say? It’s July, it’s hotter than hell and it’s Festival season. But what happens when the longer nights set in, the rain starts to return (did it ever leave?) and November arrives? Well aside from that Skinny Gingerbread Latte that you think is a guilty secret but everyone actually knows about, you
