70000TONS OF METAL Tickets On Sale Tomorrow, Lineup Includes Sepultura, Emperor, and More
Willfully trapping yourself on a floating city with a ridiculous amount of fellow metalheads either sounds like a dream vacation or a private, personal hell depending on who you ask, but this year’s 70000TONS OF METAL cruise looks like it might be worth the trouble.
Set to sail from Miami, Florida to Ocho Rios, Jamaica from January 30 to February 3, the cruise will once again offer a huge bill of bands that’ll be performing on board, along with a massive number of other activities to hang out and have some fun along the way.
As you can see from the list below, there are some major heavy hitters on this year’s cruise. In a number of instances, these bands will be performing special sets like Decapitated playing the entirety of Nihility and Cancer Culture, or Emperor playing a set full of classic bangers.
Here’s the full list of bands announced so far:
- Arcturus
- Benighted (playing the Carnivore Sublime album and a Best Of set)
- Beyond Creation
- Candlemass (celebrating 40 Years Of Doom)
- Crownshift
- Decapitated (playing the Nihility and Cancer Culture albums)
- Delain
- Emperor (featuring songs from In the Nightside Eclipse and Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk)
- Flotsam & Jetsam (featuring songs from Doomsday for the Deceiver and No Place for Disgrace)
- Hammerfall
- In Extremo (playing two Best Of Sets as part of their 30th Anniversary Celebration)
- Kalmah (playing the They Will Return and Swampsong albums)
- Majestica
- Mork
- Samael (playing the Ceremony of Opposites and Passage albums)
- Septicflesh
- Sepultura (official FAREWELL AT SEA SHOWS)
- Sonata Arctica
- Stratovarius (playing the Visions album and a Best Of set)
- Subway To Sally (playing the Nord Nord Ost album and an exclusive Party Best Of set)
- Tankard
- The Kovenant (playing the Nexus Polaris album and a Best Of set)
- Unleash The Archers
Tickets for the cruise are will go on sale tomorrow at noon EST. If you’re even remotely interested in this, you should absolutely book a trip and go. It’s going to be a blast.
