Festival de Metal Boricua

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Festival de Metal Boricua
Location(s) Cayey, Puerto Rico
Years active 2004 – present
Founded by Erico La Bestia
Date(s) May
Genre(s) Heavy metal
Website myspace.com/festivalmetalbroricua

Festival de Metal Boricua is a heavy metal festival held annually in Cayey, Puerto Rico since 2004. Its fifth edition will take place on May 17, 2008, and it will feature Leatherwolf and Vicious Rumors, among others.[1]. According to Puerto Rico's leading rock and metal website www.pulsorock.com and Grim Reaper's own Myspace blog, Grim Reaper and Helstar have canceled their presentation in this year event, arguing lack of compromise from the shows organizers and money issues.[2]


Contents

[edit] Lineups

[edit] 2008

Festival de Metal Boricua V

To be held at Coliseo in Cayey, Puerto Rico on May 17, 2008.[1]

[edit] 2007

Festival de Metal Boricua IV

Was supoussed to be held at Coliseo in Cayey, Puerto Rico on November 17, 2007 but never materialized.[3]

The Fest is reschedule to march 22, 2008. Grim Reaper and Helstar have canceled their appearances due to the poor organization and lack of financial stability from the organizers.[4]

[edit] 2006

'Festival de Metal Boricua III'

Held at Coliseo in Cayey, Puerto Rico on November 11, 2006.[citation needed]

Festival de Metal Boricua II

Held at La Finquita in Cayey, Puerto Rico on July 3, 2006.[citation needed]

  • Warhead
  • Deathless
  • Sacrilegio
  • Matriarch
  • Ubisumpt
  • Valhalla
  • Drallion
  • Sepulchral
  • Tierra de Nadie
  • Dismal Divinity
  • Infectoria
  • Dracma
  • Mantarraya
  • Embracing Death
  • Darkened Skies
  • Alma Blanca
  • Shades Of Gray

[edit] 2005

Festival de Metal Boricua I

Held at La Finquita in Cayey, Puerto Rico on February 20, 2005.[citation needed]

  • Dantesco
  • Infectoria
  • Tierra de Nadie
  • Athaxia
  • Pacto de Sangre
  • Duel Of Fate
  • Sacrilegio
  • Fasttaker
  • Alma Blanca
  • Matarraya
  • Alas Negras
  • Aura Haven
  • Aura Azul
  • Silent Spell
  • Ubisumpt
  • Legacy Of Pain

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Attacker, Leatherwolf, Vicious Rumors confirmed for Festival de Metal Boricua 5", Blabbermouth.net, October 10, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-10-11. 
  2. ^ Comunidades de PulsoRock.com
  3. ^ "Steve Grimmet's Grim Reaper, Helstar, Cage confirmed for Festival de Metal Boricua", Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles, September 1, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-10-11. 
  4. ^ Comunidades de PulsoRock.com