Over the years, a variety of bands have made up the yearly lineups of Ozzfest, a yearly heavy metal music festival that usually tours the United States in summer.
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Ozzfest 1996
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Ozzfest 1997
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Ozzfest 1998
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The concert on July 18, 1998 at Float Rite Park was merged with Warped Tour 1998. Some 39,000 fans were at the 12-hour, six-stage, 48-band event.
Ozzfest 1999
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Ozzfest 2000
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Ozzfest 2001
United Kingdom
United States
- Godhead (last sow on June 30)
- Otep (through July 31)
- No One (Started on July 13) (replaced by Project Wyze on July 24)
- Pure Rubbish
- Beautiful Creatures
- Pressure 4-5 (Started July 14)
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Ozzfest 2002
Germany & Belgium line-ups
England
Ireland
Poland & Czech Republic
Netherlands
United States
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Ozzfest 2003
- Main stage:
Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Marilyn Manson, Disturbed, Chevelle, The Datsuns (on select dates)
- Second stage:
Cradle of Filth, Voivod, Hotwire, Shadows Fall, Grade 8 (through August 11), Twisted Method, Nothingface, Killswitch Engage, Ünloco, Depswa (through August 11), Motograter, Sworn Enemy, The Revolution Smile, Chimaira, Endo, Memento, E.Town Concrete (started August 14)
Ozzfest 2004
- Main stage:
Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Slayer, Dimmu Borgir, Superjoint Ritual, Black Label Society
- Second stage:
Slipknot, Hatebreed, Lamb of God, Atreyu, Bleeding Through, Lacuna Coil, Every Time I Die, Unearth, God Forbid, Otep, Devildriver, Magna-Fi, Throwdown, Darkest Hour
Ozzfest 2005
UK (Download Festival)
The Saturday (11 June) of the Download Festival at Donington Park was dubbed "Ozzfest Day", featuring Black Sabbath, Velvet Revolver, HIM, Anthrax, Alter Bridge, A, Bowling for Soup, The Mad Capsule Markets, The Dwarves and Trivium.
United States
- Main stage:
Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden (from July 15 - August 20), Mudvayne, Shadows Fall, Black Label Society, In Flames, Velvet Revolver (from August 23 - September 4), Slipknot (July 31 and August 20 only), Drowning Pool (August 25 only),
- Second stage:
Rob Zombie, Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying, Mastodon, A Dozen Furies, The Haunted, Arch Enemy, The Black Dahlia Murder, Bury Your Dead, It Dies Today, Soilwork, Gizmachi, Wicked Wisdom, Trivium
Ozzfest 2006
- Main stage:
Ozzy Osbourne (on select dates), System of a Down, Disturbed, Avenged Sevenfold (cancelled August 13), Hatebreed (cancelled August 9 and 13), Lacuna Coil, DragonForce
- Second stage:
Ozzy Osbourne (on select dates), Black Label Society, Atreyu, Unearth, Bleeding Through, Norma Jean
- Second sStage (rotating slots):
A Life Once Lost, The Red Chord, Walls of Jericho, Strapping Young Lad, All That Remains, Full Blown Chaos, Between the Buried and Me, Bad Acid Trip
Ozzfest 2007
- Main stage
Ozzy Osbourne, Lamb of God, Static-X, Lordi, Black Tide (started August 10)
- Second stage
Hatebreed, Behemoth, Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator (July 12-22), DevilDriver (started August 2)
- Second stage (rotating slots)
Nile, Ankla, The Showdown, 3 Inches of Blood, DÅÅTH, In This Moment, Chthonic, Circus Diablo
Ozzfest 2008
- Main stage
Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Serj Tankian, Hellyeah, Jonathan Davis, Cavalera Conspiracy, Shadows Fall, Apocalyptica, In This Moment
- Second stage
Sevendust, DevilDriver, Kingdom of Sorrow, Soilent Green, Witchcraft, Goatwhore
- Texas stage
The Sword, Drowning Pool, Rigor Mortis, The Destro, Within Chaos, Debri, Black Tooth
Ozzfest 2010
United States
- Main stage
Ozzy Osbourne, Mötley Crüe, Halford, Devildriver, Nonpoint
- Second stage
Black Label Society (cancelled August 22 and August 24), Drowning Pool (cancelled August 24), Kingdom of Sorrow (cancelled August 14)
- Second stage (rotating slots):
Goatwhore (cancelled August 21), Skeletonwitch, Saviours, Kataklysm (cancelled August 24), Exodus (August 14 only), California Wildebeest (August 14 only), and Immune (August 14 only)
United Kingdom
- Main stage
Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Murderdolls, Steel Panther, Skindred
- Second stage
Paradise Lost, Black Spiders, Revoker, Jettblack
Israel
- Main stage
Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Soulfly and Betzefer.
- Second stage
Almana Shchora, Behind the Sun and Tal Friedman and his band the Krayot.
Ozzfest Japan 2013
- May 11
Slipknot, Slash (musician) featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, Deftones, Maximum the Hormone, Man with a Mission, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas (band), The Treatment, Namba 69, crossfaith, Galneryus, Momoiro Clover Z, Knock out monkey, and Artema
- May 12
Black Sabbath, Tool, Stone Sour, Dir En Grey, Anthem, coldrain, Steel Panther, Mucc, AA=, Ningen Isu, Head Phones President, and fade
Ozzfest Japan 2015
- November 21
Korn, Evanescence, Bullet for My Valentine, Of Mice & Men (band), VAMPS, ONE OK ROCK, Crossfaith, MEANING, Crystal Lake, and SiM
*OPENING ACTS :wrong city, NoisyCell, The Winking Owl, Unveil Raze
- November 22
Ozzy and Friends, Jane's Addiction, Hatebreed, A Day to Remember, Black Label Society, Babymetal, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, 9mm Parabellum Bullet, Her name in blood, Ningen Isu, and OLDCODEX
*OPENING ACTS : ANIMETAL THE SECOND, a crowd of rebellion, Kanojo in the display, SALTY DOG
Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2016
Ozzfest
- Lemmy Stage
Black Sabbath, Disturbed, Megadeth, Opeth, Black Label Society, Rival Sons
- Monster Energy Stages 1 and 2
Suicidal Tendencies, Hatebreed, DevilDriver, Goatwhore, Huntress
- Nuclear Blast stage
Municipal Waste, Kataklysm, The Shrine, Still Rebel, Allegaeon, Brujeria
Knotfest
- Lemmy Main Stage
Slipknot, Slayer, Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Trivium, Motionless in White
- Rockstar Stages 1 and 2
Sabaton, Suicide Silence, Overkill, Emmure, Butcher Babies, Man with a Mission
- Nuclear Blast Stage
Whitechapel, Combichrist, Death Angel, Carnifex, Loathe, SiM, ONI
Guest appearances
- Ron Jeremy - introduced Coal Chamber before their set in 1996. Can be seen on the Ozzfest Live VHS (discontinued).
- Henry Rollins - preceded the main stage with a spoken-word performance in 1997.
- Benji Webbe (ex-Dub War/Skindred) - appeared with Soulfly at their UK dates in 1998.
- Kerry King (Slayer) Performed Thunderkiss with Rob Zombie on June 16, 1999 at the Meadows Music Theater in Hartford Connecticut.
- Buckethead - played a few songs with Primus during their set on the Main stage in 1999, and did various stunts such as doing the "robot" and swinging around nunchaku.
- Evan Seinfeld - sang with Pantera on "Walk" in 2000 at the PNC Bank Arts Center.
- Verne Troyer - actor who played Mini Me, appeared onstage with Pantera at Pine Knob (now DTE Energy Music Theater) in Clarkston, Mi on July 12, 2000.
- Dino Cazares - joined Soulfly to perform "Eye For An Eye" at Ozzfest 2000.
- David Draiman - joined Memento to perform "Stare" at Ozzfest 2003 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
- Corey Taylor - joined Soulfly to perform "Jumpdafuckup" at Ozzfest UK 2001, and also joined SiM to perform a cover of Radiohead's song "Creep" at Ozzfest Japan 2015.
- Tom Araya - joined Soulfly to perform "Terrorist" at Ozzfest UK 2001.
- John Dolmayan - appeared with Tool in 2002 at the Antwerp and Dublin dates, performing "Triad."
- George Oosthoek (ex-Orphanage) - appeared with Within Temptation during "The Other Half (Of Me)" at Nijmegen in 2002.
- Dave Lombardo - appeared with Slayer at Nijmegen in 2002 (filling in for Paul Bostaph who had an elbow injury) and also with Tool.
- Mike Bordin - performed with Tool at Donington and Nijmegen in 2002.
- Zakk Wylde - performed with Soil on "Halo" in 2002.
- Kelly Osbourne - performed with Andrew W.K. on "She Is Beautiful" in 2002.
- John Tardy and Frank Watkins performed a mini-set of Obituary songs at Ozzfest 2002 in West Palm Beach, Florida with Andrew W.K. and his band. Obituary drummer Donald Tardy was Andrew's touring drummer at the time.
- Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul joined Disturbed onstage at Ozzfest 2003 in Alpine Valley, Wisconsin and played guitar and drums respectively for a version of "Walk"
- Rob Halford - appeared with Black Sabbath on August 26, 2004 in Camden, replacing an ill Ozzy.
- Howard Jones - appeared with Throwdown in 2004.
- Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith - appeared with Bury Your Dead in 2005.
- Harry Perry during the 2006 Ozzfests, would play sets with System of a Down. He was also seen playing his guitar with a portable amp around the venues during the second stage performances.
- Candace Kucsulain of Walls of Jericho appeared with In This Moment in 2007.
- John 5 appeared with Static-X in 2007.
- Randy Blythe from Lamb of God joined Hatebreed to perform "Perseverance" and "Doomsayer" at Ozzfest 2007.
- Kevin Talley filled in on drums for Devildriver
- King Diamond joined Metallica at Ozzfest 2008 and performed a medley of "Evil", "Curse of the Pharaohs", "Satan's Fall", "A Corpse Without a Soul", and "Into the Coven." This medley also appeared on Metallica's Garage Inc. cover album, as the track "Mercyful Fate."
- Chester Bennington joined Disturbed in 2001 to perform a cover of Pantera's "Walk".
- Buzz Osborne from the Melvins played guitar on a few songs with Tool during their performance in 1998.
- Yuto Miyazawa joined Ozzy Osbourne at Ozzfest 2010 for the first 6 shows to play "Crazy Train"
- Drowning Pool joined Nonpoint to play "Miracale" and "Bodies" at Ozzfest 2010 on August 24.
- Branden Schieppati of Bleeding Through appeared onstage with Avenged Sevenfold at the Chicago date of Ozzfest 2006 to perform their cover of Pantera's "Walk".
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