Hellfest

Once a year, the idyllic little French town of  Clisson is transformed into the European capital of metal. This is the real deal.

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Jinjer are the ambassadors of the Ukrainian metal republic. Carried by the voice and charisma of lead singer Tatiana Shmailyuk, the band's progressive groove metal is appreciated around the world. The band is stopping by at Hellfest 2021 to delight us with their compositions that are as changeable as the weather can be at the festival.

Hellfest 2021

Jinjer

The Black Bomb A adventure started in 1995 and made Poun, Arno and co. central figures of French hardcore punk. After appearing at Hellfest in 2012 and again in 2018, the band is back for Hellfest 2021.

Black Bomb A

Veterans from the 1990s French scene, the guys from Paris rock band No One is Innocent present a preview of their upcoming album to Hellfest 2021.

The guys from Paris rock band No One is Innocent present a preview of their upcoming album to Hellfest 2021.

No One is Innocent

Crisix is Juli Bazooka on vocals, Javi Carry on drums, B.B. Plaza and Albert Requena on guitars and Pla Vinseiro on bass. Together, the five guys supply a formidable thrash metal that has kept crowds baying for more since 2008.

Crisix at Hellfest 2021

With Laura Cox, the world's female rockers have found themselves one hell of a standard bearer. Considered one of the best guitarists in France, she appears at  Hellfest 2021 to make her explosive classic rock roar. Girl power!

Laura Cox

Following in Punish Yourself’s vein, Shaârghot combines the power of metal with electro. The result is a music that can wake up the dead from the Hellfest stage. Get out your gas mask and bionic arms, the future has arrived!

Shaârghot

Since the death of Ian Curtis, the music world has been torn between conservative Joy Division fans and reformist New Order followers. But a small group of fundamentalists worship the original band: Warsaw. Among these obscure worshippers? French band Frustration. We dive into their cold wave sound at Hellfest 2021.

Frustration

Ensiferum's music brings back distant times, a time when the gods lived amongst men, and when these same men fought with axes and swords. The five Finns bring their Viking longboat to the shores of Hellfest for a folk metal concert.

Ensiferum

Hailing from the French city of Rennes, Tagada Jones have been active since 1993. In their thirty years of career, they haven't quietened down a bit and continue to scream their biting punk rock. Their belligerent, angry and energetic music makes Hellfest 2021 tremble.

Hailing from the French city of Rennes, Tagada Jones have been active since 1993. In their thirty years of career, they haven't quietened down a bit and continue to scream out their biting punk rock. Their belligerent, angry and energetic music makes Hellfest 2021 tremble.

Tagada Jones

For the 2021 edition of Hellfest we delved into the archives looking for unseen performances... And we found a gem: Slash's concert at Hellfest 2015. Flanked by Myles Kennedy and his Conspirators, the guitarist served up a concert with nods to Guns'n'Roses.

Hellfest 2015

Slash feat. Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators

Cradle of Filth are the prototype black metal band pushing their live shows to ever more gothic extremes. Recorded live at Hellfest 22 June 2019.

Cradle of Filth at Hellfest 2019

What do death metal and collecting eyeglasses have in common? Both are passions of Terrance Hobbs, guitarist from the New York band, Suffocation.

Hellfest 2018

What do death metal and collecting eyeglasses have in common? Both are passions of Terrance Hobbs, guitarist from Suffocation.

Suffocation

Since their formation in 2009 and their cover of Lady Gaga's "Poker Face", the Californian metalcore band Of Mice & Men has not stopped evolving: the members may have changed, but their energy levels are as high as ever.

Of Mice & Men @ Hellfest

The farewell tour of the legendary hard rock Deep Purple made a stop at the Hellfest back in 2017.