NEWS RELEASE
Montreal, QC – May 28, 2024
DECIMATE METALFEST (Millet, AB) 2024 w/ Narcotic Wasteland, The Art of Deception, Tyrants Demise, Syryn, Aggression, Kelevra, TYMO and more!
A Celebration of Fun, Community, Love for Music, and the Metal Family!
June 7-8 – Millet Agriplex – Millet, AB
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Decimate Metalfest 2024 – Spotify Playlist – https://spoti.fi/3TL9KPq
Decimate Metalfest is proud to announce its highly anticipated return for another electrifying weekend of heavy metal music, community camaraderie, and pure passion for the art form. Set to take place in Millet, Alberta (approx 40 kilometres south of Edmonton) at the Millet Agriplex Arena on June 7th and 8th, 2024, this year’s edition promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for metalheads and music enthusiasts alike.
Renowned for its diverse lineup, Decimate Metalfest showcases the best in extreme metal, featuring a mix of established icons, rising stars, and underground favorites. Headlining this year’s festival are Narcotic Wasteland and The Art of Deception, bringing their signature sound and energy to the stage. Joining them are a lineup of talented bands spanning various subgenres, ensuring there’s something for every metal fan to enjoy.
But Decimate Metalfest is more than just a music festival – it’s a vibrant community gathering where metalheads from all walks of life come together to celebrate their shared love for music. From the moment attendees arrive, they’ll be immersed in an atmosphere of camaraderie and excitement, connecting with fellow fans and forging new friendships that last long after the final chord rings out.
“At Decimate Metalfest, we don’t just see attendees – we see members of the metal family,” “This festival is a homecoming for fans who find solace, support, and strength within the tight-knit community that defines the metal scene. Whether you’re headbanging in the pit or sharing a beer with newfound friends, you’re part of something bigger than yourself – you’re part of the metal family.” adds festival organizer Sloan Voxx.
Beyond the music, Decimate Metalfest offers a plethora of activities and attractions designed to enhance the overall experience. Attendees can explore artist merchandise booths, indulge in delicious food and beverages from local vendors, and immerse themselves in the festival’s vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, Decimate will be holding both Youth and Adult Air Guitar contests, and will be hosting their first, annual, Pancake Breakfast on Saturday morning.. “Our breakfast spread will leave you prepared to conquer the day!”
At the heart of Decimate Metalfest is a commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where all are united by their passion for music. Whether you’re a seasoned metal veteran or a newcomer to the scene, you’ll find a home among the diverse community of fans who come together to revel in the power of heavy metal.
“We’re thrilled to bring Decimate Metalfest back for another year of epic performances, unforgettable memories, and the unparalleled sense of camaraderie that defines our festival,” added Sloan Voxx. “More than just a music event, Decimate Metalfest is a celebration of the metal community and the enduring spirit of music that unites us all.”
Highlights about the festival:
Derived from the heart and soul of music
All Ages / Family Friendly
Inclusive
Community-oriented
Air Guitar Contests
Pancake Breakfast
Payment Plans offered if needed.
Date & Location:
June 7&8, 2024
Millet Agriplex Arena
5400 45 Ave, Millet, AB T0C 1Z0
Decimate Metalfest 2024 Lineup:
Narcotic Wasteland – (North/South Carolina, USA)
The Art of Deception – (Pine Grove, PA, USA)
Aggression – (Vancouver, BC, CAN)
Tyrants Demise – (Winnipeg, MB, CAN)
VOLT – (Fort McMurray, AB, CAN)
Vaegon – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
SYRYN – (Calgary, AB, CAN)
MVLGRAVE – (Vancouver, BC, CAN)
Kelevra – (Regina, SK, CAN)
Umi Yokai – (Red Deer, AB, CAN)
Tatara (Youth Band) – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
Under the Mountain – (Vancouver Island, BC, CAN)
Dahlmers Realm – (Edmonton & Lloydminster & Area, AB, CAN)
All Was Lost – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
BERSERKER – (Lethbridge, AB, CAN)
Revolution Engine – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
Tymo – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
Fallen Stars – (Vancouver, BC, CAN)
Necht (Cult of B’han) – (Calgary, AB, CAN)
Detest The Throne – (Charlotte, NC, USA)
The Astral Prophets – (Calgary, AB, CAN)
Iron Tusk – (Siksika Nation, AB, CAN)
Circle The Wolves – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
Rising Tempest (Youth Band) – (Calgary, AB, CAN)
Boneyard – (Edmonton, AB, CAN)
Passing Pluto (Youth Band) – (Calgary, AB, CAN)
Bass Club Friends (DJs) (Calgary, AB, CAN)
Craig Carswell (High River, AB, CAN)
Drag Performances
Our Mistress of Ceremonies is The Queen, Birthday Girl!
DMF are in the midst of confirming other drag queens, but there will be 3-4 more
There will be gameplay hosted by First Player (Magic The Gathering, Pokémon, Lorcana, etc.) Learn how to play, or bring your commander decks to obliterate your opponents!
Ticket Links:
www.decimatemetalfest.com/online-store (e-transfer, no fees!)
We are also offering payment plans for those who may need a little extra help. Anyone interested in this option can email us at decimatemf@gmail.com
www.showpass.com/decimate-metalfest-2024-all-ages/
Pancake Breakfast will be served on Saturday morning.
Volunteer and Vendor Registration:
www.decimatemetalfest.com/volunteer
Positions available:
Door Crew
Merch Crew
Security Crew
Set Up/Tear Down Crew (Open to youth)
Clean Up Crew (Open to youth)
Sponsorship inquiries:
Please email us directly at decimatemf@gmail.com
Camping Details:
Grab your crew and enjoy a road trip and a weekend away – you deserve it!
Camping can be reserved at:
https://milletlionscampground.com/reserve-campsite/
The event roster can be found here:
www.decimatemetalfest.com/2024-lineup
Social Links can be found here:
Website: www.decimatemetalfest.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/decimatemf
Instagram: @decimate_mf
TikTok: @decimate.metalfest
Most recent Tiktok videos:
Decimate Metalfest (@decimate.metalfest) | TikTok
Decimate Metalfest (@decimate.metalfest) | TikTok
Vendors include:
Leduc Brewing Company
Essential Holistics and Wellness
Skuhl Candles
JW Vick
First Player Gaming
Camion Gisele Montreal Street Food
And more!
Affiliates, Partners & Sponsors:
The Town of Millet
Millet Agriplex
Millet Lions Memorial Campground
Leduc Brewing
Best Copy Shop Leduc
Icon Merch
Asher Media Relations
Prairie Fire Productions Ltd.
387 Entertainment
Queen Metal Radio
Rendezvous Pub
Paralyzer Productions
Absolute Underground
Canadian Beats
Coyote Pancake Mix
Queer YEG
WCMFA (Western Canadian Metal Festival Alliance)
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