SOUTHAMPTON ANNIHILATION 2016 Southampton's premier metal festival returns for it's 3rd consecutive year, and this one promises to be bigger than ever! FEN (Progressive Black Metal from London) https://www.facebook.com/fenofficial The band is named after a region in England called The Fens. The Fens have very flat and mysterious landscapes, with many marshes and wetlands. The band members grew up in this area, and find much of the inspiration for their music and themes from the atmosphere of this area. "FEN have once again proven themselves to be amongst the highest ranks of great progressive metal acts around currently" Metal Temple, 2014 DENDERA (Heavy Metal from Portsmouth) https://www.facebook.com/DenderaUK DENDERA are one of the UKﾒs prime up and coming Heavy Metal bands, combining classic metal with an aggressive modern edge. Dendera have toured with and supported acts such as... Saxon, UFO, Fozzy, Skindred, Firewind, Alestorm, Unearth, The Sword and many more. ABHORRENT DECIMATION (Death Metal from London) https://www.facebook.com/AbhorrentDecimation Formed in May 2013, Abhorrent Decimation made quick work of recording and releasing a debut record that has received great acclaim from fans and press worldwide. The bands debut release ﾓInfected Celestial Utopiaﾔ was released by Cold Birth Records and this past September, they released their first full length CD, "Miasmic Mutilation". MORASS OF MOLASSES (Doom/Sludge from Reading) https://www.facebook.com/MorassOfMolasses This three piece from Reading blend all your favourite sins into a rich odious syrup... they will rot your teeth. Like a half submerged man slowing crawling onto dry land; Not yet completely visible. Dragging behind him all that he has experienced. Thick with mud, drenched with sweat. Feral, but subdued, waiting for the moment to drag you down. SEPREVATION (Death/Thrash from Bristol) https://www.facebook.com/Seprevation Since their formation in the Summer of 2011, Seprevation's furious old school attack has earned them a place at Bloodstock Festival 2012, tours with Exhumed, Bonded by Blood and Flayed Disciple, not to mention supporting the likes of Morbid Angel, Gorguts, Wormrot and Cannabis Corpse. METAPRISM (Progressive/Melodic Metal from Poole) https://www.facebook.com/Metaprism The band METAPRISM define ﾑBeauty and the Beastﾒ with their unique brand of melodic and progressive metal. With a combination of female and male vocals their huge sound blends face melting aggression whilst still assaulting audiences with soaring melodies. 2015 saw them not only make an appearance at Europeﾒs biggest festival, Wacken Open Air, but also making a return to Bloodstock Open Air for the second year running. DIVINE CHAOS (Thrash from Slough) https://www.facebook.com/divinechaosband Divine Chaos are a five piece metal band from the south east, intent on creating better music and a more intense live show than the sort of act people have become used to in recent years. Divine Chaos blend what they believe to be the best elements of metal into thier own and do not seek acceptance... Fields Of The Fallen https://youtu.be/wJn8qWmDt8A BODY HARVEST (Brutal Death from Bristol) https://www.facebook.com/BodyHarvest.Official Body Harvest formed in December 2011 originally under the name VYRAL. The Bristol Death Metal Machine write fast and relentless brutal Death Metal, taking influence from the likes of MORBID ANGEL, DECAPITATED, FEAR FACTORY, DEATH, MISERY INDEX and more. GREENHORN (Doom from Dorset) https://www.facebook.com/GreenHornUK "Their sound is utter misery" Echoes And Dust, March 2014 "FUCKING BRUTAL" The Sludgelord, April 2014 "May well be the future of British Doom" Terrorizer magazine, March 2013. CONJURER (Post Sludge from the West Midlands) https://www.facebook.com/conjureruk 'Taking influence from what they hear and not simply carbon copying, this band are able to experiment and deliver new and exiting sludge metal with hints of doom and black metal thrown in for good measure' Smokin' Bones Club. Check out Conjurer here: https://soundcloud.com/conjureruk/sets/conjurerdemos DIABOLUS (Black/Death from Hampshire) https://www.facebook.com/diabolusuk Influences include Cradle of Filth, Ingested, Kraanium and Acranius. Diabolus' debut EP is available right here https://diabolusuk.bandcamp.com/album/wastedairep We will have a huge merchandise selection on offer, also Get Beastly Artwork will be on hand! Get Beastly Artwork is a freelance design business headed by James from Brighton based noise generators Wyrdforge. Come say hi and maybe buy a shirt for yourself, your ugly girlfriend/boyfriend, or significant other. https://www.facebook.com/Getbeastlyart/ Tickets available here for just £14: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/351284 SATURDAY MAY 28th 2016 DOOR TIME: 1pm (To be confirmed)