Cradle Of Filth are undisputed giants of the heavy metal realm.

Orange County, California Punk and Hardcore institution.

Baltimore's finest death metal with strong hardcore-punk influences.

D.R.I.: the epitome of the aggressive, hardcore-punk, thrash metal sound that we've all become accustomed to hearing.

Who's ready to get nasty with us?

Wisdom In Chains will play TWO shows at Pitfest! A regular Wisdom in Chains set AND an exclusive Blood For Blood set on the next day!

Gel is hardcore for the freaks. Their latest album, Only Constant, has been credited by NME as “shaping the sound of hardcore in 2023”.

Spain’s greatest ever exponents of forward-thinking thrash metal!

Caveman battle doom. Hail Conan!

Pure Historic Blackened Death/Doom Metal.

Rooted in black metal but pushing boundaries into new territories, their music is as brutal as it is hauntingly beautiful.

Reformed and reshaped out of great respect to Peter Steele's legacy.

These metalcore giants will get you ready for pure chaos, crushing riffs, and insane energy that’ll blow the roof off.

Exclusive Still Dedicated / Rebel 4 Life set!

A blizzard of D-beat infused Black Metal.

Xibalba gained notoriety for realizing that you could blend hardcore and Swedish tinged death metal with doom sprinkled over it.

If you’re looking for one of the heaviest, most extreme acts at Pitfest, Stillbirth is a band you don’t want to miss.

Welkom in Drenthe godverdomme!

We Are Walg. Exclusive 2025 live show!

Downfall Of Gaia: a textured, dynamic blend of crust punk and post-black metal.

Swedish punk infused death metal.

If there’s one band in the Dutch scene poised to carry on the legacy of Born From Pain, Backfire!, Hawser and No Turning Back it is LIES!

Forever in service to the ancient godz of Steele!

Back in January 2020, SCHIZOPHRENIA came out of nowhere with their debut EP ‘VOICES' to hit the Extreme Metal underground like a bomb.

Standing tall for nearly two decades now, Grindpad keeps on doing what it does best: play METAL.

Local heroes from Hoogeveen! Expect an explosive blend of heavy riffs.

No fuss, no whining, just hard hitting metal.

The youth have the future: Mouldwarp is a local band, with an average age of 17 years!