Metalhead Meeting Bucharest takes place between July 17-20 at Romexpo and promises to offer all metalheads two stages and a spectacular lineup. Judas Priest is the headliner for this year’s edition, but the other bands will definitely create a metallic atmosphere to be remembered until the next edition.

Judas Priest (UK), Rotting Christ (GR), Ihsahn (NO), Tiamat (SWE), Jugle Rot (US), Anders Colsefni (US) and Kaosis (NZ) Steel Panther (US), Alestorm (UK), Kamelot (US), Moonspell (PT), Ne Obliviscaris (AU) and Infected Rain (MD) are some of the more than 30 names that will be part of the Metalhead Meeting 2024 lineup that will take place between July 17 and 20 at Romexpo.
Judas Priest will play for 90 minutes, but the other bands will also have a consistent show that will surely delight metal fans from Romania and from all over the world who will be part of the sensational atmosphere at the Metalhead Meeting 2024, between 17 and 20 July at Romexpo.
Skindred, Empire State Bastard (Simon Neil’s band from Biffy Clyro and Mike Vennart from Oceansize) and DORO confirmed at the Metalhead Meeting festival. The festival is moving outdoors to Parking C at Romexpo and will last only three days. One-day tickets for July 18 and 19 are now available, along with two-day tickets.
DORO is from Germany and is known to fans as ‘Metal Queen.’ He started his career with the band Warlock, but with the cessation of the activity of the Dusseldorf band, DORO started a successful solo career. Known for her unique vocal timbre, DORO has collaborated throughout her career with important names of the international metal scene, releasing tracks with artists such as Motorhead, DIO, UDO, Peter Steele, Saxon, Destruction, Tarja or Amon Amarth. So far, he has released 15 pieces of studio materials; most recently, „Conqueress – Forever Strong and Proud” was given to fans last year.
Skindred comes from Wales, and its foundations were laid in 1998 in Newport. It approaches alternative metal with influences from several genres, including reggae, punk and hip-hop. They went on the stages of the most important festivals in the world such as Download, Wacken, Hellfest or Sonisphere. To date, they have released eight studio albums, the most recent being ‘Smile’, offered to fans in August 2024, reaching the second position in UK Albums and the first in UK Rock & Metal Albums and UK Independent Albums.
Empire State Bastard is a duo formed by Simon Neil from Biffy Clyro and Mike Vennart from Oceansize. It approaches a form of extreme metal, the project being described as ‘grindcore extreme metal’. The debut album, ‘Rivers of Heresy’ was released last year in September, it was recorded with Dave Lombardo on drums.
Metalhead Meeting 2024 will have two stages and will offer sensational shows throughout the festival days.
In 2024, the festival will offer a single category of tickets and a VIP area with extra facilities for fans who have tickets there.
Children under 10 have free entry accompanied by an adult with a ticket.