February 15-16, O2 Academy Birmingham, UK
A new year in HRH calendar for the fourth time was starting with an event under Metal banner. HRH Metal 2020 was taking place at O2 Academy Birmingham on the 15th and 16th February and featured in the 2 days in 3 arenas over 40 bands presenting all biggest genres of metal.
Saturday’s main act was Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire, regarded by many as pioneers of this subgenre. HRH Metal marked the beginning of band’s “The Eight Mountain” European tour also being Dawn of Victory’s (third studio album) 20 year anniversary celebration.
Sunday’s headliners and were super group The Three Tremors– a collaboration of three ferocious heavy metal vocalists- Tim “Ripper” Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Beyond Fear), Sean “Hell Destroyer” Peck (Cage, Denner-Sherman) and Harry Conklin (Jag Panzer).
Line-up:
Day 1 Main Stage Rhapsody Of Fire Equilibrium Evil Scarecrow Lord Of the Lost Blitzkrieg Dogsflesh Dendera Nailed To Obscurity | Day 2 Main Stage The Three Tremors Xentrix Skiltron Krysthla WitchSorrow Ethereal Sin Vice |
Stage 2 Enquire Within Kyrbgrinder Raised By Owls Forgotten Remains Helgrind Karybdis | Stage 2 Valous Metasoma Avarus Death Valley Knights Die Kur King Kraken |
Stage 3 Mage Valafar Transients Seprevation Dialekt Recall the Remains Frozen in Shadows Eagles vs Drones Lullaby For a Unicorn | Stage 3 Secrets of Mariana Impavidus Damaj Promethium Osmium Guillotine Flex Bison Ashborn King Corpse Skull Fox |