Void Fest

Void Fest
Poster for the inaugural edition.
Background information
Genre(s)	Doom Metal, Stoner Metal, Sludge Metal, Stoner Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Date(s)	August (Main Festival)
Location	Waldmünchen, Germany
Venue(s)	Sinzendorf (Main Festival; 2013 - Present)
Years active	2012 - Present
Promoter(s)	Void Fest E.V.
Website	Void Fest Official

Void Fest is a festival hosted since 2012. The primary edition is an outdoor camping festival with plenty of other festivities beyond two stages of music, held at Sinzendorf in Waldmünchen, Germany since 2013. Initially the festival hosted psychedelic rock and stoner rock but has since added death metal, black metal, hardcore punk and much more.

Along with the main Void Fest typically held in August is Winter Void and Spring Void, curated one-night showcases by Void Fest EV. To date the festival has hosted eight main festivals among several showcases.

Lineups

2012: Void Fest

The inaugural Void Fest would be hosted at Auto Dauerer, Ochsenweid 12 (An open field by a car repair shop) on 3 and 4 August 2012.

Friday 3 August	Saturday 4 August
Naam	WassermannsFiebertraum
Kadavar	Obelyskkh
Iguana	Rotor
Dirt Deflector	Been Obscene
	Dead Beat Boogies
	The Grand Astoria
	Black Vision
	Flo & Nick

2013: Void Fest

The second annual Void Fest would take place on 2 and 3 August 2013 at Sinzendorf in Waldmünchen, Germany, notably the first Void Fest to take place at this recurring location. DJ duties would be handled by Void Fest on the first night and DJ Mammut on the second.

Friday 2 August	Saturday 3 August
Omega Massif	Downfall of Gaia
The Flying Eyes	Sgt. Sunshine
Blues Pills	Mars Red Sky
Torso	Asteroid
Carrion Mother	DxBxSx
	Heat
	Stonehenge

2013: Winter Void

The first Winter Void, a spin-off marquee event for Void Fest, would be hosted on 29 November 2013 at W1 - Zentrum für junge Kultur in Regensburg, Germany. Ultimately selling out, the lineup would consist of Fire Walk With Me, Camera and Naam.

2014: Spring Void

The inaugural Spring Void, a spin-off marquee event, would take place on 2 May 2014 at Kulturzentrum Alte Mälzerei in Regensburg, Germany. This spring marquee would feature Limestone Whale, The Entrance Band and Eagle Twin

2014: Void Fest

The 2014 edition of Void Fest would be hosted at Sinzendorf on 1 and 2 August 2014, now expanding to having two stages and a host of tents for other festivities.

Friday 1 August	Saturday 2 August
Atlantis	Akere
Sun Worship	Light Bearer
The Atomic Bitchwax	Church of Misery
Mother's Cake	Kadavar
Monomyth	Rose Windows
Doomina	Pfandflaschenkommando
Suns of Thyme	Hark
The Wulffs	Oddjobmen
	Brahm
	Swan Valley Heights

2014: Winter Void

The 2014 edition of Winter Void would be hosted at Kafe Kult in Munich on 11 December 2014. This would be a five band showcase featuring (in order) Black Voodoo Train, Mother Engine, Earthship, Mantar and Inter Arma.

2015: Spring Void

2015 would host two Spring Void events prior to the 2015 edition of Void Fest. Spring Void Vol. 2 would take place on 7 March 2015 at Kafe Kult in Munich, featuring Salem's Pot and Monolord. Spring Void Vol. 3 would take place on 7 April 2015 at Kulturzentrum Alte Mälzerei in Regensburg, featuring Motorgoat, Eagle Twin, Uzala and Dead Meadow.

2015: Void Fest

The 2015 edition of Void Fest would be hosted on 31 July and 1 August at Sinzendorf. This edition would feature a lineup of thirteen bands over two stages on the main day. The actual running order is unknown and several bands are unlisted from the festival's Facebook posts such as Get Your Gun, Death Hawks, Hooffoot, Pauw, Beehoover, Pastor, Death Alley, Hemelbestormer, Paramnesia, Dysis, P.I.T.S. and Limestone Whale.

Friday 31 July (Main)	Friday 31 July (Tent)
Lantlos	Mantar
My Sleeping Karma	Michael Lobesan
Rosetta	Phantom Winter
Mother's Cake	The Loranes
The Picturebooks	Shelter People
Sunder	Scheisse Minelli
	Acid Piss

2016: Spring Void

2016's Spring Void would host three editions leading up to the 2016 edition of Void Fest. Spring Void Vol. 1 would be hosted on 17 April 2016 at Kulturzentrum Alte Mälzerei in Regensburg, featuring Inverloch and Usnea. Spring Void Vol. 2 would be hosted on 21 April 2016 at Kafe Kult in Munich, featuring Carrion Mother and Hell. Spring Void Vol. 3 would be hosted on 20 May 2016 at Kulturzentrum Alte Mälzerei in Regensburg, featuring Concierge, Mount Hush and Jucifer.

2016: Void Fest

The 2016 edition of Void Fest would be hosted at Sinzendorf on 5 and 6 August 2016, their biggest edition to that point.

Friday 5 August (Main)	Friday 5 August (Tent)
Year of No Light	Monarch
Coogan's Bluff	Nadja
Damo Suzuki with Jelly Planet	Death Rite
Seven That Spells	Mdme Spkr
Fai Baba	Abgestorbene Gehirnhalften
Wet Spinach

Saturday 6 August (Main)	Saturday 6 August (Tent)
Conan	Unru
Hexvessel	Toner Low
Radio Moscow	The Black Heart Rebellion
Valient Thorr	Tombstones
DeWolff	One Sentence Supervisor
Odd Couple

2016: Winter Void

Two editions of Winter Void would be hosted in 2016, both of which at Kafe Kult in Munich, Germany. Winter Void Vol. 1 would be hosted on 23 October 2016, featuring Grime and Fistula. Winter Void Vol. 2 would be hosted on 5 December 2016 and feature Grieved and Hexis.

2017: Void Fest

The 2017 edition of Void Fest would be hosted on 18 and 19 August 2017 at Sinzendorf, using imagery from London After Midnight in the posters and promotional material. A campground stage would be featured on the early hours of the second day with Kolossus Daacht, Unforgivable, Akne Kid Joe and Spitting Nails.Void Fest Facebook</ref>

Friday 18 August (Main)	Friday 18 August (Tent)
Belzebong	Oozing Wound
The Well	Venom Prison
Travelin' Jack	Hildegard VBD
ZU	Uada
Demon Head	Ill Wicker
Astroboy

Saturday 19 August (Main)	Saturday 19 August (Tent)
Spelljammer	Death Alley
The Underground Youth	Paramnesia
Yuri Gagarin	Cult of Occult
Groundhogs	Limestone Whale
Ohhms	Down With The Gypsies
Full Moon Fiasco

2018: Spring Void

The 2018 edition of Spring Void would be hosted on 13 May 2018 at Kafe Kult in Munich, featuring Kultist, Red Apollo, Dogs, CHRCH and Fister.

2018: Void Fest

The 2018 edition of Void Fest would be hosted at Sinzendorf on 10 and 11 August 2018, selling out in seven minutes.

Friday 10 August (Main)	Friday 10 August (Tent)
Hallas	Full of Hell
The Wytches	Heirophant
Pallbearer	FCKR
Unsane	Friends of Gas
Ruby The Hatchet	Yeahrs
Black Voodoo Train

Saturday 11 August (Main)	Saturday 11 August (Tent)
Slomatics	Dirty Fences
High on Fire	Blood Incantation
Somali Yacht Club	Occvlta
Maggot Heart	Valborg
Haxxan	Carrion Mother
Black Salvation

2018: Winter Void

The 2018 Winter Void would take place on 14 December 2018 at The Tiki Beat in Regensburg, Germany. This edition of Winter Void would feature Viagra Boys, International Music and Torso.

2019: Spring Void

The 2019 edition of Spring Void would be hosted on 1 May 2019 at Kulturzentrum Alte Mälzerei in Regensburg, featuring Sun Worship and Vanum.

2019: Void Fest

The 2019 edition of Void Fest would be hosted on 9 and 10 August 2019 at Sinzendorf. Aftershows on Friday would feature Skurreal, Sumpfing Harry and FCKR while a morning wake-up call would feature Age of Rats, Griper and Hellburst.

Friday 9 August (Main)	Friday 9 August (Tent)
Lumerians	Wand
Windhand	Undergang
Eyehategod	Melt Downer
Sacri Monti	Swirlpool
Alastor
Containerhead

Saturday 10 August (Main)	Saturday 10 August (Tent)
Wolvennest	Iguana D.C.
Raketkanon	Forn
Zig Zags	Minami Deutsch
Slaegt	Heads.
Temple Fang	Taphos
Perilymph	Malm

2020: Winter Void

The 2020 Winter Void would take place on 31 January 2020 at The Tiki Beat in Regensburg, Germany. This edition would feature an entirely punk showcase with Decibelles, Maffai and Johnny and The Rotten.

2020: Void Fest

The 2020 edition of Void Fest was originally intended for 7 August at Sinzendorf in Waldmünchen, Germany. Several bands would be announced including Bell Witch (With Aerial Ruin), Gatecreeper, Author & Punisher and headliner Wolves in The Throne Room to name a few. However the entire festival would be canceled due to ongoing concerns with The CO-VID19 Pandemic, announcing that cancellation in April. A 2021 edition would also be proposed but ultimately canceled.

External Links

• Void Fest on Facebook