Interview: Adam Gregory (Director) of Bloodstock Open Air Festival

Carl Fisher 1 min read

Bloodstock Open Air (BOA) is the UK’s biggest independent metal festival. Held at the picturesque location of Walton on Trent in Derbyshire, BOA has won the hearts and minds of fans of heavy rock and metal by consistently showcasing the strongest metal line up on UK soil.

Bloodstock Open Air 2024 will take place from August 8th to August 11th 11th. Standard weekend tickets for Bloodstock, priced at £185 (+ booking fee) are available now in the 2024 ticket store. Early Bird, VIP, and campervan tickets are already sold out.

Pick up tickets here and find out more information here.

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Come and join us alongside 20,000 metal heads descending on Derbyshire this August and enjoy a weekend of unadulterated full on heavy metal!

We spoke to Bloodstock Festival director, Adam Gregory about this year’s festival, digging into ‘behind the scenes’ aspects, the Lemmy Memorial, the reasons behind the festival opening up some camping grounds a day earlier, being transparent and open to talk both online and in person, some of the more challenging experiences the festival has dealt with over the years, operating on little sleep over the weekend, bin-jousting, moments when he got ‘star-struck’, and so much more.

Watch/listen to the full interview via Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.

 




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