Save the dates: On August 11th and 12th 2017 international top acts will again make Schloßberg Graz erupt!            

Headliners BLIND GUARDIAN and PARADISE LOST will find their way to Graz for a very special and exclusive Austrian show in 2017! Scottish Pirate Metal outfit ALESTORM, Pagan giants ARKONA and Brazil`s tribal female thrash power trio NERVOSA will be on the bill performing exclusive Austrian shows as well. ROTTING CHRIST will bring the black cult to the hill with a very special old school set! Popular Symphonic Metal acts SERENITY and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS will round out the bill with more amazing acts to be added! Keep your eyes and ears open, as many more exciting news to come! 


Today the official festival trailer has been unveiled. Don’t miss out and get in the right METAL ON THE HILL mood HERE!

We can’t wait for Metal On The Hill 2017! Can you?

Metal On The Hill is very happy to introduce a new band on the festival line-up! Please welcome EBONY ARCHWAYS! EBONY ARCHWAYS is a local metal band hailing from the Metal On The Hill hometown Graz. Since 2013 they have delivered some of the finest & solid heavy metal. These guys are more than looking forward to heating up the hill for you!