Photo Credit: Katja Ogrin
Bloodstock have announced that Testament and Thrown Into Exile will join the line-up for their 2026 edition, which also marks the festival’s 25th anniversary.
They will join previously announced Ronnie James Dio stage headliners Lamb Of God, Slaughter To Prevail, Judas Priest and Saxon, Sophie stage headliners Cryptopsy (None So Vile 30-year anniversary set), Wednesday 13, Leprous and Carpenter Brut, as well as special guests Body Count plus Sepultura, Municipal Waste, Black Label Society, Death Angel, Northlane, Bleed From Within, Fit For An Autopsy, Vended, Orbit Culture, The Scratch, Imperial Age, Life Of Agony, Of Mice & Men, Biohazard, 200 Stab Wounds, The Hell, Black Spiders, Shining, Nevermore, Evil Scarecrow and many more.
Check out the line-up below!

Bloodstock will take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire between 6th-9th August 2026.
Standard weekend tickets are now sold out, however those looking for tickets can sign up to the festival’s official resale partner Tixel HERE. Tixel also allows you to safely re-sell all types of Bloodstock tickets if plans have changed, including instalment plan purchases. Head HERE for more information on how it works.
Those with weekend tickets can purchase Wednesday early access tickets and pre-book parking HERE.
Stay tuned for more information on day tickets and last year’s new Kyrr campsite.
For more information head to the Bloodstock website HERE.





