Black Spiders were giving blues driven heavy rock a modern twist long long, before any of current flare wearing reprobates decided that there was a bandwagon to jump on. They were well ahead of current classic rock zeitgeist and called it a day in 2016, just as the brand of energetic heavy rock that they had tirelessly flogged suddenly became the flavour of the month. Five years later, rejuvenated and reenergised they are back to claim their crown as the best darn modern rock act out there. Playing just before Judas Priest take the stage (and literally straight after Saxon) is a formidable and daunting task but it is one that Black Spiders will that take on with relish. So please do give up your coveted slot in-front of the main as soon as the last notes of Denim and Leather fade out and race over to the Sophie Stage as the Black Spiders’ first Bloodstock show in eleven years will be a beautiful thing. Heavy, raucous, emotional and just so so so much fun. Miss it at your peril…

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