Maryland Deathfest announces dates and first wave of line up for 2025 edition

This week, May 23rd through May 26th, thousands of death metal/extreme music fans will take the pilgrimage to Baltimore, MD to attend the 2024 edition of the long-running music festival Maryland Deathfest, headlined by Dismember, Sodom, Mayhem, and more. 

The line up for the 19th year boasts it is "America's Biggest Annual Metal Party " featuring over 60+ bands from all over the world.

Just prior to having the festivities kick off, Maryland Deathfest organizers have revealed the first wave of the 2025 line up having the likes such as: Obituary, Paradise Lost, Nile, Dark Funeral and many more. In the same message we also find out the dates for the 2025 event will be held the weekend of May 22nd to the 25th. 

Obituary will perform a Cause Of Death 35 year anniversary set and Paradise Lost will perform a Draconian Times 30th anniversary set. 

The festival shared the following:

As we get closer to opening doors for MDF 2024, we've decided that we'll give you a little taste of what to expect in 2025, so here are the first confirmed bands for MDF XX!
MDF XX
May 22-25, 2025
Abraded
Altar of Gore
Asphyx (Netherlands)
Benediction (UK)
Caustic Wound
Cripple Bastards (Italy)
Cult of Fire (Czech Republic)
Dark Funeral (Sweden)
Dripping
Human Artifacts
Kampfar (Norway)
Obituary (Cause of Death 35th anniversary set)
Orange Goblin (UK)
Nile
Paradise Lost (UK) - (Draconian Times 30th anniversary set)
Primitive Warfare
Psudoku (Norway)
Shape of Despair (Finland)
Skepticism (Finland)
Unleashed (Sweden)
More info on early bird passes will be posted next week after this year's fest!

Abraded
Altar Of Gore
Asphyx
Benediction
Caustic Wound
Cripple Bastards
Cult Of Fire
Dark Funeral
Dripping
Human Artifacts
Kampfar
Obituary (Cause Of Death 35th anniversary set)
Orange Goblin
Nile
Paradise Lost (Draconian Times 30th anniversary set)
Primitive Warfare
Psudoku
Shape of Despair
Skepticism
Unleashed