Nearly one month later on Christmas Day, a message was shared on Facebook that stated, "See you next summer. A rumor that Mayhem Fest would host a co-headlining bill featuring Megadeth and Lamb of God quickly spread, but was later shot down by the fest and eventually revealed as a non-festival tour package.
Fans will now have to wait until next year for the lineup to be revealed as Mayhem Fest again relayed an update while sharing another photo from the Rocky film franchise. The coronavirus pandemic has shut down the touring industry, forcing artists to perform virtual concerts from home.
As plans for public gatherings begin to be put in place, socially-distanced concerts and drive-in shows are currently being experimented with. Mayhem Festival Pushes Comeback Tour to Proceedings typically kick off in the middle of the afternoon and carry on into the small hours.
Sideshows to keep the energy going through intermissions are standard, with motocross jumping being one the most popular. Other acts to appear included 36 Crazyfists, Black Tide and Underoath, who stepped in to replace Sevendust after they pulled out at the 11th hour.
Most of the attention that year centered on Slipknot, and not only because they were the biggest act performing. He ended up performing the rest of the tour in a wheelchair. Later on in the tour, drummer Joey Jordison also ended up breaking an ankle. The Mayhem Festival was a less injury-prone event than the previous year. Following a major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that year, headline act Korn organized a boycott of BP along with various other bands on the lineup.
In , the festival introduced a fourth stage to the existing three for the first time. In , Korn returned to the Main Stage and the number of shows was increased to All I know is we have all tried our hardest to make Mayhem a home for artists, a platform for bands to increase their fan base and a place where people feel welcomed.
As metalinjection. With just 8 years under its belt, the festival that had promised so much for the metal scene was over. Or so we thought. COVID did instead. Like most events from last year, it got pushed around, re-scheduled, and eventually landed a new spot for the fall.
So far, things are looking promising for it to go ahead as planned. I have been writing professionally since November , mostly as a ghostwriter.
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