Front Row Pics: New England Metal & Hardcore Festival in Worcester, MA

by Frank Poulin

The FlashWounds Team recently attended the 15th edition of this venerable event, which has long been a staple of the Northeast metal scene. An astounding 84 bands swarmed the Palladium’s two stages and raised holy hell for three days straight, including headliners Anthrax, Opeth and Suicidal Tendencies. The house was packed floor to ceiling with rabid metal fans and there was enough musical variety to please everybody.

Here are some of the pictures I took over the weekend: