Posted by Zenae Zukowski 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, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski 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 […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 26, 2018
Last week, we were shocked to hear about Inquisition frontman Dagon’s history with child pornography, which resulted in Season of Mist dropping them from their roster. Despite Dagon claiming his innocence, this news has result in an overall question about the band’s future. The group released another statement to announce that they’ve been dropped from Satyricon’s […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 26, 2017
The first wave of bands have been revealed for Maryland Deathfest XVI. The festival will begin on May 24th and conclude on May 27th next year, 2018. The first twenty-five bands were announced earlier today (26), and a limited amount of early bird passes are currently available here. Unfortunately, the Edison Lot will not return. […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 2, 2017
Maryland Deathfest is reaching its fifteenth year with MDF XV at the end of this month. This year they scaled it back a bit, taking away the outside area known as the Edison Lot. However, this doesn’t stop fans from attending. Basically, once you attend, you plan to return each and every year. With that […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on April 3, 2017
Organizing a festival as big as Maryland Deathfest is not an easy task, and many issues will come up when dealing with booking the amount of bands they usually list. The latest one to drop off the festival roster is Polish black metal band Batushka. The festival announced this past Friday 31st that Batushka would not […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on May 31, 2016
Over the past weekend, the biggest annual gathering of metalheads in the US took place with the latest installment of the Maryland Deathfest. The eagerness for the “America’s biggest metal party of the year” was visible among my list of friends and foes planning to lose their necks and minds over the excellent list of […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on July 17, 2015
This is it, folks! Maryland Deathfest announced the last confirmed bands, finalizing the bill for the festival’s 2016 edition and we have a lot of gems among the chosen ones. Tickets will go on sale on July 22nd at 12 P.M and the festival will announce what day and stage each band will play so […]
Posted by Seth Werkheiser on July 6, 2015
The first round of bands playing the 14th installment of Maryland Deathfest were announced in late June, and now a new wave of bands have been announced for next years event, taking place in May 2016. The rest of the bands will be announced in the coming weeks, according to an update from the official […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on June 26, 2015
It only took a month after Maryland Deathfest, the biggest festival of extreme metal in the US, to reveal some of the bands confirmed to perform next year and, as usual, it is loaded with a lot of heavy hitters that the metal community can certainly appreciate. These are the bands who will grace the […]
