Tag Archives: Maryland Deathfest

Grave faces lineup changes; replacement announced for Maryland Deathfest

Posted by on January 8, 2024

    Swedish death metal act Grave have undergone some significant lineup changes. Bassist Tobias Cristiansson and guitarist Mika Lagrén have left the group ahead of this years Maryland Deathfest. In a statement, guitarist/vocalist Ola Lindgren made the official announcement of the lineup change. This resulted in in a halt to live appearances for 2024. […]

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Maryland Deathfest 2024: First wave of bands announced: Bloodbath, 1349, Ahab, Primordial, etc.

Posted by on January 25, 2023

  Maryland Deathfest organizers have announced the first wave of bands almost two weeks earlier than initially planned. The 2024 edition will take place on May 23-26. Early bird four-day passes go on sale this Friday (27th) at 11:00 AM EST via this location. Regarding the stages, the organizers have expressed that the Edison Lot […]

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Maryland Deathfest to return in 2024

Posted by on November 14, 2022

  Earlier this year, Maryland Deathfest organizers announced the festival would go on a hiatus. At that time, it was uncertain whether or not the event would return, but it was well known 2023 wasn’t in the cards for the four-day blistering weekend. Today (14th), the organizers have cleared up any confusion by revealing the […]

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GoFundMe launched for family of fan who committed suicide at Maryland Deathfest

Posted by on June 6, 2022

    We recently saw the return of Maryland Deathfest last month during Memorial Day Weekend. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when a 24-year-old fan Axel James Markel took his own life by jumping off a parking structure at the beginning of the festival. A GoFundMe has since been launched to help cover his memorial expenses, which […]

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Concert Calendar (5/24-5/29): From City to City – Carcass, Vio-lence, & more

Posted by on May 23, 2022

  First of all, if you’ve never felt something around people going hard to see a mutual favorite band in concert, then I’m not sure if I trust you. Secondly, what a WEEK for shows. All That Remains, Suicide Silence, Matt Pike, Born of Osiris (!), and Primus (approved by Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee) […]

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Maryland Deathfest organizers announce 2023 hiatus

Posted by on April 11, 2022

    There’s no better way to explain this than Maryland Deathfest organizers have announced the festival will go on a hiatus in 2023. We won’t see a. return of MDF after this year’s, which kicks off on Memorial Day Weekend. The organizers also addressed an unfortunate possible uncertainty later down the line. Following the […]

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Fourteen tour, livestream, festival & event updates – 4/28

Posted by on April 28, 2021

  From movie premieres to livestreams and festivals, here are fourteen events recently announced.   01) Vreid announce worldwide film premiere     Vreid have announced the premiere of their film, WIld North West, which is the same title as their upcoming album, out Friday (30th) via Season of Mist. The film will premiere worldwide […]

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Maryland Deathfest postponed to 2022

Posted by on January 27, 2021

    Festivals and events are already getting cancelled or postponed for 2021. Maryland Deathfest just announced it’s once again rescheduled to May 26-29, 2022, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While it may take longer before events can return to normal, it does look like MDF XVIII will be one of their biggest to […]

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Coronavirus: Maryland Deathfest rescheduled to 2021

Posted by on March 27, 2020

  Similar to nearly every event scheduled for this spring and early summer, Maryland Deathfest will not happen this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The festival organizers have been working hard to keep as much of this year’s lineup as possible, as the event will now take place on May 27th-30th, 2021, in Baltimore, […]

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First 25 bands revealed for 2019’s Maryland Deathfest XVII

Posted by on June 18, 2018

The organizers of Maryland Deathfest have announced the first 25 confirmed bands for 2019’s Maryland Deathfest XVII. It looks like we will see another year without the Edison Lot as the event will be held at Rams Head Live! and Baltimore Soundstage in Baltimore, MD on May 23-26. Seeing D.R.I, Immolation, and Full Of Hell […]

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