A globally respected extreme-metal festival spread across Baltimore venues.
Expect a rock lineup with a high energy, city, and artsy weird feel. No camping.
Good fit for
Extreme-metal purists. Go with an experienced friend.
Maybe not for
Heads up before you go: very loud, niche, and physically demanding.
Music and genre notes
Primary genre is Rock, with Multi-Genre in the mix. Lineups change every year, so treat Rock, Multi-Genreas the festival's enduring sound rather than a promise about any single artist.
Travel and lodging notes
Held in Baltimore, Maryland (Northeast region). No camping and hotel-based stays work well. Book lodging early for popular weekends and confirm details on the official site.
Beginner notes
We rate this 2/5 for beginners - "Better as your 2nd". Go with an experienced friend.
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