With the Download line-up nearly finalised and both Bloodstock weekends looking good, talk of summer festivals is in the air.
Who would you choose for a weekend festival?? (picking bands from any era)
mine would probably be something like this:
SATURDAY:
IRON MAIDEN
Metallica (pre Black album)
Slayer
Anthrax (Joey era)
Helloween
Amon Amarth
Sabbat
SUNDAY
GUNS'n'ROSES (appetite era)
Rainbow
Megadeth
King Diamond/Mercyful Fate
Dragonforce
Cathrdral
Onslaught
........and in a tent the other side of the site-Mutant,Rager,Damnas and Gama Bomb (only kidding guys!!)

oxfordrocks wrote:........and in a tent the other side of the site-Mutant,Rager,Damnas and Gama Bomb (only kidding guys!!)

you better be i don't think i'd really want to be on the other side when those bands are on

I'd definately get Judas Priest and Death on there too

there's another thread on this but it's fun!

FRIDAY (three days FTW!):
Jimi Hendrix
Black Sabbath (early/mid '70s)
Guns N' Roses (appetite/illusion)
AC/DC
Deep Purple
Diamond Head
Toxik

SATURDAY:
Thin Lizzy (Live and Dangerous era)
Iron Maiden
Megadeth (R.I.P era)
Exodus (Baloff)
Nuclear Assault (Handle With Care era)
Dark Angel
Municipal Waste

SUNDAY
Led Zeppelin (about '74)
Metallica (pre Black album)
Slayer (mid/late '80s)
Death (around 1995)
Atheist
Watchtower
Cynic

Friday

Death ('91 - '96)
Megadeth ('86 - '89)
Metal Church ('83 - present)
Nocturnus ('91)
Massacre ('91)
Napalm Death ('91)
Invocator ('91)

Saturday

Judas Priest ('82 - '90)
Iron Maiden ('83 - '86)
Black Sabbath ('92)
ZZ Top ('71 - '80)
Pearl Jam ('91 - '93)
Soundgarden ('91 - '97)
Anthrax ('93 - '05)

Sunday

Kiss ('73 - '76)
Alice Cooper ('87 - '91)
Deep Purple ('70 - '75)
Aerosmith ('73 - '97)
W.A.S.P. ('84 - '87)
Dokken ('85 - '88)
Skid Row ('89 - '91)

FRIDAY
megadeth
metallica
slayer
nuclear assault
destuction
dark angel

SATURDAY
guns'n'roses
skid row
w.a.s.p
cooper
sabbath

SUNDAY
maiden
king diamond
napalm death
Anthrax

AAAGGGHHH! PRIEST, I'll re-edit my list
strike Dragonforce-add Judas Priest

Three day festival;

FRIDAY
Grateful Dead (perfroming an eight hour version of Dark Star)

SATURDAY
Grateful Dead (still jamming on Dark Star)

SUNDAY
Grateful Dead (finally finishing Dark Star followed by a quick run through Friend Of The Devil)

oxfordrocks wrote:SATURDAY:
IRON MAIDEN
Metallica (pre Black album)
Slayer
Anthrax (Joey era)
Helloween
Amon Amarth
Sabbat
SUNDAY
GUNS'n'ROSES (appetite era)
Rainbow
Megadeth
King Diamond/Mercyful Fate
Dragonforce
Cathrdral
Onslaught

Thats a pretty good line up, scratch G'N'Rs and i would have Motorhead.

I also forgot to add MANOWAR and SYMPHONY X

Friday:
Caravan
Frank Zappa
Yes
Opeth
Tool
King Crimson
Jethro Tull
Captain Beefheart

Saturday:
Leafhound
Wishbone Ash
UFO
Uriah Heep
Thin Lizzy
Deep Purple
Led Zeppelin
Hendrix

Sunday:
Firestorm
Metallica
Megadeth
Pantera
Saxon
Iron Maiden
Judas Priest
Black Sabbath

I dont think I'd make it to the last day. I'd certainly have a heart attack.

Metalbrew Stu wrote:Friday:
Caravan
Frank Zappa
Yes
Opeth
Tool
King Crimson
Jethro Tull
Captain Beefheart

Saturday:
Leafhound
Wishbone Ash
UFO
Uriah Heep
Thin Lizzy
Deep Purple
Led Zeppelin
Hendrix

Sunday:
Firestorm
Metallica
Megadeth
Pantera
Saxon
Iron Maiden
Judas Priest
Black Sabbath

I dont think I'd make it to the last day. I'd certainly have a heart attack.

thats the worst line up i have ever seen.

I dunno man, I'd buy a day ticket for Sunday.

Jamie's line up would just be people banging pots and pans and playing chords that last 20 minutes. That's all that would happen. And he'd wank over it.

Hostile wrote:I dunno man, I'd buy a day ticket for Sunday.

If only to see a zombie Dimebag.

Metalbrew Stu wrote:Jamie's line up would just be people banging pots and pans and playing chords that last 20 minutes. That's all that would happen. And he'd wank over it.

Never has anything more true ever been said.

I like doing these things, here's mine.

FRIDAY:
Led Zeppelin
Pink Floyd
Deep Purple
Dio
Hendrix
Alice Cooper
Queen
AC/DC

SATURDAY:
Firestorm
Iron Maiden (with a 7th Son setlist)
Judas Priest
Black Sabbath
Saxon
Megadeth
Pantera
Down

SUNDAY:
Tool
Godspeed You Black Emperor!
King Crimson
Opeth
The Mars Volta
Porcupine Tree
Jethro Tull
Falconer

Bloody hell. Imagine if this was a real festival. Why can't anything this amazing ever happen!