Hellfest is an annual rock festival that focuses on heavy metal music and is held in Clisson, France. It is known for its unique experience and showcases more than 200 bands and artists from the extreme music genre. The festival takes place over four days and attracts metalheads from all over the world. The festival lineup for Hellfest 2023 includes popular bands such as Slipknot, Def Leppard, Pantera, Parkway Drive, Architects, Sum 41, Tenacious D, Incubus, and many more.
Hellfest offers a unique atmosphere and is often considered a must-attend event for metal fans. The festival features multiple stages, giant screens, and good-quality sound systems. The festival grounds also include a giant crypt that houses Hellfest's official merchandise store. With approximately 240,000 attendees, Hellfest has become one of the largest metal festivals in Europe.
Hellfest 2008 at a glance
When did Hellfest 2008 take place?
Festival was scheduled from 20 Jun to 22 Jun 2008 (2 day(s)).
Where was Hellfest 2008 held?
Hellfest takes place in Clisson, France. Here is the full address of the festival: Rue du Champ Louet 44190 Clisson, France
Who headlined Hellfest 2008?
Helloween, Opeth, Sonata Arctica, Apocalyptica, In Flames, Katatonia, NOFX, Porcupine Tree, Meshuggah, Eluveitie.
What were the main genres at Hellfest 2008?
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
heavy metal
rock
punk
metal
death metal
hardcore
thrash metal
progressive metal
black metal
metalcore
doom metal
grindcore
melodic death metal
speed metal
brutal death metal
hardcore punk
experimental
progressive
post-hardcore
Full Lineup
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Helloween
Opeth
Sonata Arctica
Apocalyptica
In Flames
Katatonia
NOFX
Porcupine Tree
Meshuggah
Eluveitie
Testament
Paradise Lost
Ministry
Airbourne
Dimmu Borgir
Obituary
Death Angel
Slayer
Dying Fetus
Between the Buried and Me
Sodom
Rotting Christ
Madball
Krisiun
Marduk
Carcass
Danko Jones
Ultra Vomit
Candlemass
Cavalera Conspiracy
Sick of It All
Municipal Waste
Anathema
Mayhem
Comeback Kid
Watain
Belphegor
The Ocean
Septicflesh
Baroness
Satyricon
Morbid Angel
Cult of Luna
Motörhead
At the Gates
Rose Tattoo
My Dying Bride
Primordial
Anaal Nathrakh
Iced Earth
Legion of the Damned
Origin
Year of No Light
Venom
Eths
Nightmare
Evile
Forbidden
The Dillinger Escape Plan
Impaled Nazarene
Ghost Brigade
Job for a Cowboy
Your Demise
Rotten Sound
Benighted
Bleeding Through
Disfear
Born From Pain
Throwdown
Shai Hulud
Punish Yourself
Gamma Ray
The Old Dead Tree
Alchemist
Today Is the Day
Black Tide
Raintime
envy
Misanthrope
Ava Inferi
Impaled
Treponem Pal
Shining
Blazing War Machine
Kruger
Haemorrhage
Red Mourning
Check festival's official website to see the latest up to date line up scheduled at Hellfest.
