Meshuggah is the first band announced for 70,000 Tons of Metal

[Mesarthim]

Along with Dark Tranquillity, Septic Flesh and 57 more to be announced. I guess this is the year that the ship sinks.

[jawn galliano]

my old pal from the sailor scouts days does photography for this every year, i hope the ship does not actually sink

[Mesarthim]

first wave of bands announced:

Meshuggah
Sonata Arctica
Dark Tranquility
Septicflesh
Korpiklaani
Obscura
In Extremo
Necrophobic
Rhapsody (Reunion)
Aeternam
Sepultura
Enslaved
Insomnium
Goatwhore
October Tide

+45 more bands to be announced - spread across 4 stages and each band plays 2 full sets while on the ship

shit man, this might be the year that I finally go. It'll cost about as much as flying to europe for a metal festival only I won't have to camp in some shitty cow pasture.

[jawn galliano]

what does rhapsody reunion mean is luca turilli making up with whoever's in the other rhapsody that isn't luca turilli's rhapsody

[Holocaust]

Stuck on a boat with a bunch of sweaty black t-shirts

[Mesarthim]

Stuck on a boat with a bunch of sweaty black t-shirts

And have access to private bathrooms and showers vs sweating it out in a field?

[Holocaust]

Probably the folks who can afford a cruise tend to have better hygiene anyway, so there's that

[happiness and harmony]

*checks*

this is fuck you expensive