While in the United Kingdom at least the summer remains hotter than hell, that means that all things Rabidfest can begin to defrost. A Metal Weekender like no other, it will take place once more at its spiritual home of The Bullingdon in the heart of Oxford over the weekend of Saturday 31st October and
As the countdown to Oxfords finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest continues we want to take a couple of minutes to remind you what it’s all about. Aside from being an annual festival in the heart of Oxford that finds twenty bands playing over two days (31st October and 1st November this year) on the Devolution Magazine sponsored
The hype train may have already left the station as the bands were announced very early for this years incarnation of Oxfords finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest… but that still leaves a few questions what we’re going to answer over the next few weeks while building up to the event. If you haven’t already noted it
They may not have announced this year’s incarnation of “The Fright Before Rabidfest” as yet but Rabidfest have lined up another warm up show for this year’s event. Held at The Jericho Tavern in Oxford on 3rd October, in a spin on Danny Boyle’s post-apocalyptic horror film 28 Days Later, they’ve called it “Rabidfest Presents:
Another Halloween fright night means another incarnation of Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest and this year the line up is as strong as ever with a resurgent Hacktivist being kept honest by the new blood of up and coming bands like Devilhusk. So while we prepare to begin introducing those bands in a fortnightly feature,
What was that lyric? “Just when you thought you had it figured out. That’s when the wave of terror comes crashing down“. You can bet your bottom dollar that when Danny Leal wrote that the Upon A Burning Body vocalist wasn’t thinking about Rabidfest, Oxford or The Bullingdon. But it seems kind of appropriate as
Bringing the first May bank holiday weekend to a glorious end Rabidfest have announced six more bands for this year’s incarnation of Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender – including the Sunday night headliner! That honour goes to Trap Metal act n0trixx with Spared An Endless Orbit, Necronomicunt, The Blade Itself, Twin Skeletons and Sabertooth also added. The event
Having survived the EMP stage at Bloodstock Open Air Festival last summer Nottingham Metalcore merchants The Five Hundred have announced fifteen shows across September and October. Support will come at various stops from n0trixx, Eschalon, Cut Short and Asleep At The Helm with more to be announced. Before then the band will continue to take