New England Metal & Hardcore Festival 2012: Killswitch Engage to Headline

by Ryan Minic | Dec 8, 2011

The 14th annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival has been confirmed to take place on April 20th through April 22nd in Worcester, Massachusetts.

While the lineup is to be announced, a teaser released by the promoter reveals that Killswitch Engage will headline the festival.

The complete roster of bands will be announced on Monday, December 12th.

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