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Sonisphere 2012

Sonisphere Line-up 2012

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Friday, July 8, 2011

Apollo Stage
Metallica
Slayer
Megadeth
Anthrax
Diamond Head
Bohemia Stage
A1 Bassline (DJ Set)
Fold (DJ Set)
Hayseed Dixie
Killing Joke
Blood Red Shoes
My Passion
Black Dahlia Murder
Firewind
Glamour Of The Kill
Lower Than Atlantis
Japanese Voyeurs
Jagermeister Stage
Witchsorrow
Flats
The Defiled
Black Breath
Slam Cartel
Hounds
Decade
Hammer Of The Gods
Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage
Rolo Tomassi
Protest The Hero
Cerebral Ballzy
Young Legionnaire
Acoda
Make This Relate

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Apollo Stage
Biffy Clyro
Weezer
You Me At Six
Bad Religion
Cavalera Conspiracy
Architects
Sylosis
Saturn Stage
The Mars Volta
All Time Low
Sum 41
Kids In Glass Houses
Gallows
Richard Cheese
Bohemia Stage
Innerpartsystem (DJ Set)
Tek One (DJ Set)
Sisters Of Mercy
Paradise Lost
Gojira
Ginger Wildheart
Periphery
Pulled Apart By Horses
Steve O
Jim Bruerer
Nick Helm
Cherri Bomb
Me vs Hero
Vintage Trouble
While She Sleeps
Jagermeister Stage
Black Spiders
Saint Jude
Rival Sons
Spy Catcher
The Crave
Six Hour Sundown
The Virginmarys
Panic Cell
The Treatment
Jettblack
No Americana
Sons Of Icarus
Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage
Silent Disco
Watain
Rise To Remain
Tek One
Innerpartysystem
Tesseract
Revoker
The Hype Theory
High Valley High
Page 44
You and What Army
The Suzukis

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Apollo Stage
Slipknot
Limp Bizkit
Motorhead
Mastodon
Parkway Drive
Arch Enemy
Volbeat
Bohemia Stage
Alfie (DJ Set)
Stan SB
Bat Sabbath
The Answer
Four Year Strong
Alestorm
Cancer Bats
Anberlin
Sean Hughes
Brendan Burns
Jason Rouse
Jason John Whitehead
InMe
Kylesa
Turbowolf
Howard Marks
Saturn Stage
Bill Bailey
Opeth
Airbourne
In Flames
House Of Pain
Black Tide
Jagermeister Stage
Orange Goblin
James Cleaver Quintet
Fozzy
Anterior
Exit Ten
Mad Dog
Amplifier
Demonic Resurrection
Turbogeist
Mojo Fury
The Safety Fire
Fletcher
Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage
Sonic Boom Six
Don Broco
Title Fight
Dangerous
Floods
The Ocean Between Us
Autumn In Disguise
Feed The Rhino
Arcane Roots

For more line-up information visit the official Sonisphere website, details of which can be found on our Sonisphere Homepage

Festival organisers, to update this page with new information please email festivals@nme.com

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