Orphaned Land band photo

Vintersorg Returns: 70000 Tons Of Metal 2027 Promises Epic Performances

By Jason •
The legendary Swedes are set to make waves with exclusive sets, while Starkill and Orphaned Land prepare to unleash their own sonic assaults.

Hold onto your battle vests, metalheads! The organizers of the legendary 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise have just announced the inclusion of the elusive Swedish band Vintersorg for the 2027 voyage. Known for their rarity in live appearances, this marks their first return to the USA in more than 25 years. With not one, but two exclusive performances scheduled, this is a golden opportunity for fans to witness a piece of metal history in the making.

For one of their sets, Vintersorg will delve deep into their roots, performing a 'classic set' that showcases the raw power of their first three albums. The other set, however, is in the hands of the fans, who will have the chance to vote on the setlist. This is your moment to guide the band through their expansive catalog, so gear up and prepare to make your voice heard.

But the excitement doesn't stop there. Starkill is also gearing up to make a massive impact by debuting tracks from their eagerly-awaited album, Hanging Up My Halo. This marks an electrifying moment for fans who have been counting down the days for new material. Expect a fiery performance that will set the stage ablaze!

Meanwhile, in a groundbreaking first for the cruise, Israeli metal legends Orphaned Land will take their Exclusive Orchestra Show outside the Middle East, promising an experience that transcends borders and genres. This is a performance that fans across the globe will not want to miss, as they fuse traditional sounds with heavy metal mastery.

Set to sail from Miami, FL to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic from January 14-18, 2027, the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise is not just an event; it’s a full-on metal pilgrimage. With an impressive initial lineup featuring 30 bands, including titans like Arch Enemy, Exodus, and Evergrey, there’s still plenty of room for fan requests. Head over to the Official Forum and let the organizers know which bands you want to see on this epic journey.

With only 3000 tickets available, this floating festival is a chance to immerse yourself in the heavy metal community like never before. Join the United Nations of Heavy Metal at Sea and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. Don’t wait—secure your spot at 70000tons.com before they’re all gone!