Earthshaker Fest
The Earthshaker Fest, abbreviated ESF, was from 2003 to 2007 existing metal festival in Franconia.
The first ESF took place in Hirschaid and presented the 15 - year celebration of the Frankish Cover and thrash metal band Justice dar. Due to the success it has continued. In the following years, the organizers moved it to the hostage wind.
In order to improve the framework conditions for the audience, the festival moved in 2006 to new premises. From 20 to 22 July 2006, was held in Kreuth ( vineyards (Oberpfalz ) ) in Amberg, Bavaria.
2007, originally planned as an open- air festival was moved in advance in the Ostbayernhalle.
Due to scheduling and cost problems, the festival was in 2008 no longer continue.
Line -ups
2003 Hirschaid
Testament, Doro, Pretty Maids, Annihilator, Justice, Powergod, Evidence One, Freedom Call, End of Green, Stryker, Cronos Titan, Hatred, Born Wild, Desperate Cry, Detox, NOT, DJ Andre.
2004 hostage Wind
Fear Factory, In Flames, Sodom, Primal Fear, Destruction, Helloween, UDO, Leaves' Eyes, Mnemic, Disbelief, Rose Tattoo, manta rays, 16 -valve Hell, The Traceelords, Dew -Scented, Psychopunch, Justice, Dream Evil.
2005 hostage Wind
Manowar, The Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Children of Bodom, Nightwish, Testament ( canceled ), Dimmu Borgir, Rhapsody, JBO, Grave Digger, Hypocrisy, master plan, Primal Fear, loudness, Finntroll, Dragon Lord, Storm Warrior ( with Kai Hansen), Evidence One, Destruction, Disbelief, Cage, Graveworm, Justice, After Forever, Exilia, Bludgeon, Machine Men, Turisas, HolyHell, Powergod, Abandoned, Force of Evil.
2006 Kreuth
Hammerfall, Venom, Saxon, Edguy, Will, Lordi, Opeth, Satyricon, Sodom, Jon Oliva 's Pain, Soilwork, Arch Enemy, Rage, Death Stars, Kataklysm, Caliban, Ektomorf, Wintersun, Brainstorm, Knorkator, Communic, One Man Army and the Undead Quartet, The horsemen of the Apocalypse, Ensiferum, Evergrey, Scar Symmetry, Threat Signal, Equilibrium, Justice.
2007 Kreuth
The fifth edition of the festival was moved to the neighboring Ostbayernhalle because of the wet weather and the small number of participants.
Motorhead, Within Temptation, Cradle Of Filth, Testament, Kreator, Sepultura, JBO, Gamma Ray, Grave Digger, UDO, Unleashed, master plan, After Forever, Korpiklaani Legion of the Damned, Vader, God Dethroned, Freedom Call, Norther, Dew -Scented, Keep of Kalessin, Hatesphere, Graveworm, Threshold, Mystic Prophecy, Eluveitie, Sabaton, Dezperadoz, Melechesh, Beatallica, Justice, Mors Principium Est, deadlock, Runamok
- Music Festival ( Germany )
- Metal Festival
- Event ( Bavaria )
- Upper Franconia
- Oberpfalz