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===History===
===History===


Screamfest is a metal festival that first took place over the New Year's period 2009/2010 at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. It is considered to be one of the largest metal events ever held in Australia, featuring nine international acts and ten local artists. Finnish acts '''Sonata Arctica''' and '''Ensiferum''', Germany's '''Edguy''', Sweden's '''Dark Funeral''' and '''Spawn of Possession''', US bands '''Malevolent Creation''' and '''Cynic''' and '''Rotting Christ''' from Greece appeared, with '''Malevolent Creation''' replacing original Day One headliners '''Destruction'''. The event organisers Just Say Rock Productions have already announced plans for another Screamfest to be held on New Year's Eve 2010.
Screamfest was a metal festival that took place over the New Year's period 2009/2010 at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. It was promoted as one of the largest metal events ever held in Australia, featuring nine international acts and ten local artists. Finnish acts '''Sonata Arctica''' and '''Ensiferum''', Germany's '''Edguy''', Sweden's '''Dark Funeral''' and '''Spawn of Possession''', US bands '''Malevolent Creation''' and '''Cynic''' and '''Rotting Christ''' from Greece appeared, with '''Malevolent Creation''' replacing original Day One headliners '''Destruction'''. Soon after the show, event organisers Just Say Rock Productions announced plans for another Screamfest for New Year's Eve 2010, but this failed to occur.


===Line up history===
===Line up history===


* 31 December 2009 - '''Sonata Arctica''', [[Deströyer 666]], '''Malevolent Creation''', '''Rotting Christ''', '''Spawn Of Possession''', [[Vanishing Point]], [[Synperium]], [[Darker Half]]
* 31 December 2009/1 January 2010 - '''Sonata Arctica''', [[Deströyer 666]], '''Malevolent Creation''', '''Rotting Christ''', '''Spawn Of Possession''', [[Vanishing Point]], [[Synperium]], [[Darker Half]]/'''Edguy''', '''Dark Funeral''', '''Cynic''', '''Ensiferum''', [[Black Majesty]], [[Eyefear]], [[Eye of the Enemy]], [[Virgin Black]], [[Killrazer]], [[Universum]], [[Defamer]]


* 1 January 2010 - '''Edguy''', '''Dark Funeral''', '''Cynic''', '''Ensiferum''', [[Black Majesty]], [[Eyefear]], [[Eye Of The Enemy]], [[Virgin Black]], [[Killrazer]], [[Universum]], [[Defamer]]
[[Category: Festivals and Tours]]

Latest revision as of 15:27, 26 June 2013

Established

2009

Website

screamfest.com.au

Venue (s)

History

Screamfest was a metal festival that took place over the New Year's period 2009/2010 at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. It was promoted as one of the largest metal events ever held in Australia, featuring nine international acts and ten local artists. Finnish acts Sonata Arctica and Ensiferum, Germany's Edguy, Sweden's Dark Funeral and Spawn of Possession, US bands Malevolent Creation and Cynic and Rotting Christ from Greece appeared, with Malevolent Creation replacing original Day One headliners Destruction. Soon after the show, event organisers Just Say Rock Productions announced plans for another Screamfest for New Year's Eve 2010, but this failed to occur.

Line up history