Furnace Fest

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Throwdown, from Southern California, at the 2003 Furnace Fest
Throwdown, from Southern California, at the 2003 Furnace Fest

Furnace Fest was a Christian punk/hardcore/metal concert held annually during August at Sloss Furnaces from 2000 to 2003. It was hosted by local record label Takehold Records.

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[edit] 2000

The 2000 Furnace Fest was held on August 11-13.

[edit] 2001

[edit] 2002

The 2002 Furnace Fest was held on August 1-3 with 80+ bands including Andrew W.K., From Autumn to Ashes, Further Seems Forever, Hatebreed, Norma Jean, Eso-Charis, Pedro the Lion, Stretch Arm Strong, This Day Forward, and ZAO.

[edit] 2003

The 2003 Furnace Fest was held on August 15-17 with 81 artists, including Finch, Taking Back Sunday, Rise Against, Avenged Sevenfold, Minus the Bear, Mae, Armor for Sleep, From First to Last, As I Lay Dying, Copeland, Silverstein, Further Seems Forever, Stretch Arm Strong, Mastodon, Hatebreed, Every Time I Die, Andrew W.K., Norma Jean, and others. Hum performed a reunion show at the festival. Day passes were $30 and weekend passes $60.

[edit] External links

  • Photographs from Furnace Fest 2003 (day one and day two) on Flickr.com
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