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14 to 16 June, Leicestershire
The headliners at the 21st staging of metal’s marquee event – Queens of the Stone Age, Fall Out Boy and Avenged Sevenfold – are glitzy and blokey, but not particularly heavy. Thankfully it’s a different story elsewhere, including Friday’s eardrum-rattling prospect of hardcore must-sees Scowl, Speed, Ithaca and Zulu in quick succession. Huw Baines
