Born Too Late Festival
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Born Too Late was the first all doom metal
festival
to be held in the USA. It was held in Rochester, New York on April 26, 2003 at The Steel Music Hall. Born Too Late was originally a website dedicated to doom metal music created back in late 1997 by John Gallo of Orodruin, Crucifist, Blizaro.
A repeat festival was planned for August 1, 2009.
Doom metal
Doom metal is an extreme form of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other metal genres...
festival
Music festival
A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre, nationality or locality of musicians, or holiday. They are commonly held outdoors, and are often inclusive of other attractions such as food and merchandise vending machines,...
to be held in the USA. It was held in Rochester, New York on April 26, 2003 at The Steel Music Hall. Born Too Late was originally a website dedicated to doom metal music created back in late 1997 by John Gallo of Orodruin, Crucifist, Blizaro.
A repeat festival was planned for August 1, 2009.
Lineup
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- Revelation
- Soul Preacher
- Orodruin
- Pale Divine
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