About:
Resurrection Fest is a multi-day heavy metal and punk rock festival that takes place in Viveiro, Spain. The festival has been running since 2006 and has quickly gained popularity to become one of the most important music festivals in Europe. Resurrection Fest typically features a lineup of international and Spanish heavy metal and punk rock performers and attracts over 100,000 visitors each year. Past headliners for Resurrection Fest have included Iron Maiden, Kiss, and Slayer.
Famous For:
The festival is renowned for its diverse lineup of performers, which includes both established and emerging artists from all over the world.
Creation Purpose:
Resurrection Fest was created as a way to celebrate heavy metal and punk rock music and bring people together from all over the world to appreciate the power and energy of live performances. The festival was also intended to showcase Viveiro and Galicia as important cultural destinations and to promote tourism to the region.
Fun Facts:
Resurrection Fest started in 2006 with a small lineup of heavy metal bands and has grown in popularity ever since.
The festival takes place at Campo de Fútbol Celeiro, which is located on the coast of Galicia and provides stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean.
Impact On The Music Industry:
Resurrection Fest has had a significant impact on the heavy metal and punk rock music industry, particularly in Europe, by providing a platform for emerging artists to showcase their talents and gain exposure to a wider audience. The festival has helped to reinforce the importance and relevance of live music performances in these genres and has played a major role in bringing top talent to Viveiro and Galicia.
Festival was scheduled from 31 Jul to 02 Aug 2014 (2 day(s)).
Resurrection Fest takes place in Vivero, Spain. Here is the full address of the festival: Avenida Ramón Canosa 27863 Vivero, Spain
Megadeth, Five Finger Death Punch, Gojira, Amon Amarth, NOFX, Kreator, Testament, Architects, Lagwagon, Obituary.
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
punk
rock
heavy metal
metal
hardcore
death metal
hardcore punk
metalcore
thrash metal
punk rock
melodic hardcore
melodic death metal
spanish
post-hardcore
alternative
brutal death metal
deathcore
grindcore
groove metal