New England Metal & Hardcore Fest initial lineup

Official press release: Worcester, Massachusetts-based concert promotions company, MassConcerts, is proud to, once again, host the annual New England Metal and Hardcore Fest 2014 in April 2014. Slated for April 17th, 18th, and 19th, the 2014 installment of the massive New England Metal and Hardcore Fest 2014 gathering will mark its sixteenth year. Since 1999, the multiple-day festival has been attracting dozens of bands and thousands of fans to the historic Worcester Palladium, that houses two stages full of music for three full days.. While the final lineup for this year's fest is still being organized, today the first wave of bands confirmed to be taking part in the three-day massacre has come in hard. Highlights of the three dozen NEMHF 2014 confirmations as of this week include: All That Remains, Iced Earth, Nile, Slapshot, the final East Coast appearance of Bleeding Through, Nails, All Out War, Twitching Tongues, and the 2014 Metal Alliance Tour package still to be announced, with more than half of the lineup still to be disclosed. Tickets for NEMHF 2014 will go on sale this Black Friday, November 29th, with VIP packages to follow soon after. Final lineups will be determined very soon. New England Metal and Hardcore Fest 2014 confirmations: All That Remains Iced Earth Nile Bleeding Through Sabaton Revamp Nails Within The Ruins Slapshot All Out War Cruel Hand Ramallah Twitching Tongues Lionheart Counterparts Harms Way Suburban Scum Fire and Ice Naysayer Colin of Arabia Reign Supreme Fit For An Autopsy Born Low The Mongoloids Warhound Malfunction Alpha & Omega King Nine Discourse Will To Die Barrier Kublai Khan Scale The Summit Sylar