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Masters of Rock
Masters of Rock 2010 main stage
Genre	Heavy metal
Dates	July and November
Location(s)	Summer - Rudolf Jelínek distillery area in Vizovice, Czech Republic Winter - Sportovní hala Euronics in Zlín, Czech Republic
Years active	2003–present
Website	www.mastersofrock.cz/en

Masters of Rock is a metal festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic. The main styles represented at this festival are power metal, speed metal, and heavy metal.^[1] In the past, the festival has featured bands such as Judas Priest, Motörhead, Slayer, Helloween, Uriah Heep, Manowar, Dream Theater, Nightwish, Accept, Anthrax, Sweet, Twisted Sister, Europe, HammerFall, Stratovarius, Gamma Ray, Rhapsody of Fire, Sabaton, Kreator, Edguy, Rage - also with symphonic orchestra, Tarja Turunen, Apocalyptica, Within Temptation, Children of Bodom, Avantasia, Sebastian Bach, Behemoth, Amon Amarth, and many more. The 2005 attendance was over 20,000, the 2006 one over 25,000 and finally the 2007 was over 30,000. The festival is held every summer and the Winter morphosis takes place in November in the town of Zlín. Since 2010 the main stage of summer festival is named after Ronnie James Dio, who died earlier that year.

Lineups

2023

Masters of Rock 2023 was held from Thursday 13 July to Sunday 16 July.

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Ironwill Melodius Deite NorthTale April Art Smash Into Pieces Dymytry Battle Beast Sonata Arctica Kreator Crematory	Susurro Dark Gamballe Project Renegade Venues Brothers of Metal Lord of the Lost The Night Flight Orchestra Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons Feuerschwanz Tarja Within Temptation Soulfly	Free Fall Saffek Symfobia Even Flow Doga Arion Xandria Angus McSix Freedom Call Airbourne Europe Bloodbound	Alia Tempora Salamandra Ad Infinitum Dragony Warkings Legion of the Damned Orden Ogan The HU Eluveitie Amon Amarth

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Second Stage
Scabbard Blax Rosa Nocturna Tinnitus The Revolt Purnama Lunatic Gods Donor Pryor	Pefr Jam Rissla Vanaheim Rebel Carpatia Castle Kapriola Trilobit Rock T.N.S. Hand Grenade	Alžběta Rimortis Roxor Meat Mincer Fat Bat 100na100 Arawn DanGar Six Gloom	Eufory Manual Witch Hammer Forrest Jump Bastard Argos Nazgul Chains of Sanity Refore

2022

Masters of Rock 2022 was held from Thursday 7 July to Sunday 10 July.

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Fleret Sebastien Mister Misery Blues Pills Beyond the Black Amorphis Citron Lordi Heaven Shall Burn Sepultura	Forrest Jump Andy Rocks Neonfly Amalgama Black Sonic Pearls Gotthard Shakra Pink Cream 69 Beast in Black The Dead Daisies Lacuna Coil	Nervosa Trollfest Civil War Death Angel High on Fire Axxis Alestorm Gotthard Judas Priest	Gate Crasher Shiraz Lane Long Distance Calling Arakain Visions of Atlantis + Bohemian Symphonic Orchestra Prague Kataklysm Exodus Testament Nightwish

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Second Stage
Snaefell Scabbard Vanguard Tezaura Sezarbil Hard Balls Perseus Pryor	Alžběta Vanaheim Argos Rimortis Fat Bat H.I.B. Five Ways to Nowhere Hand Grenade Kryptor	Manual Pefr Jam Toxic People Roxor Meat Mincer Hamr Menhir Cerberos Revoltons	Natřije Shark Solar System Power 5 Salamandra Revolvo Hairy Groupies Midnight Madness Free Fall

2021

Cancelled - (COVID-19 pandemic) - the 18th edition of the festival has taken place from 7 to 10 July 2022.

2020

Cancelled - COVID-19 pandemic

2019

Masters of Rock 2019 was held from Thursday, 11 July to Sunday, 14 July.

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Mayan Cyhra Xandria Saltatio Mortis Turilli / Lione Rhapsody Delain Gamma Ray Eluveitie Uriah Heep Deathstars	Alia Tempora Rhemorha Twilight Force Hardline Battle Beast Amaranthe Dimmu Borgir Avantasia Equilibrium	Dark Gamballe The Night Flight Orchestra Tri State Corner Follow the Cipher Brainstorm Legion of the Damned Firewind Rage Satyricon Tarja Within Temptation Soulfly	Symfobia Serenity Serious Black Citron Evergrey Dark Tranquility Primal Fear Children of Bodom Steel Panther Dream Theater

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
FWcare Stage
Scar Industry Tezaura Forrest Jump Empire Dark Seal Mylions Quattro Buggy Scabbard Perseus Imortela	Atak Rimortis Hysteria Argos Hamr Roxor Hand Grenade Onset Get Away	Dangar Six Stellfaith Witch Hammer Midnigt Madness Pefr Jam Eagleheart Mr.Dynaboom Booters Kryptor	Sceletons Helpness Jaksi Taksi Forrest Jump Bastard Ahard Iron Soul Anacreon Bullet Holes

2018

Masters of Rock 2018 was held from Thursday, 12 July to Sunday, 15 July.

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Diolegacy Infected Rain Gloryhammer Sinner Loudness Van Canto Annihilator In Extremo Powerwolf Arkona	The New Roses Dalriada Tanja Shakra Dr. Living Dead Nocturnal Rites Avatarium Turisas Arch Enemy Helloween Amorphis	Gate Crasher Dragony Doga – 30 let Thobbe Englund Bloodbound The Unity Kamelot Avatar Lordi Dirkschneider Die Apokalyptischen Reiter	Salamandra - 20 let Nervosa Alkehol SSOGE Masterplan Destruction Orden Ogan Doro Korpiklaani Gene Simmons

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Rock Face Stage
Gorilla Crash April Weeps Forrest Jump Flowewhile Calibos Perseus Tommy Poser Pefr Jam By the Way	Rimortis DanGar Six Lady Kate Autobus Ahard Tlustá Berta Alžběta Butterfly Kiss As They Rise	Eufory Sotury Sendwitch Roxor Libertate Bullet Holes Wait Booters Leisure	Menhir Rissia Eagleheart Donor Grog Goc Route to the Other Side Hurrockaine

2017

Masters of Rock 2017 was held from Thursday, 13 July to Sunday, 16 July (SOLD OUT) ^[2]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Fleret + Zuzana Šuláková Brother Firetribe The Charm The Fury Majesty Elvenking Battle Beast Death Angel Stratovarius Sabaton (with symphonic orchestra) Pain	Wind Rose Heidevolk Harlej Visions of Atlantis Dymytry Anneke van Giersbergen VUUR Bohemian Metal Rhapsody Epica Sepultura Running Wild Moonspell	Dark Gamballe Follow the Cipher C.O.P. UK Serenity Trollfest Equilibrium Almanac Pretty Maids Delain + Marko Hietala Saxon Kreator Crematory	Motörgang Tri State Corner Iron Savior Varg Kreyson Rage Lacuna Coil Dee Snider Edguy Vince Neil

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Rock Face Stage
Vadim Polke Blavy Eagheart Liberate Fish Face Ocelot Wait Komunal Booters Headfire	Split Bearing Rimortis Carpatia Castle Sarkonia Anacreon Barebone Jerem.I Grog Eufory	Tezaura Stroy Act of God Quattro Buggy Roxim Palace Steel City Heroes Rock N Roll Army Forklift Elevator Sendwith	Four Faces Gate Crasher Bastard Forest Jump Kapriola Symfobia Deathward Five Ways to Nowhere Folya

2016

Masters of Rock 2016 was held from Thursday, 14 July to Sunday, 17 July (SOLD OUT) ^[3]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Rust Škwor Melechesh Horkýže Slíže Threshold Kissin' Dynamite Luca Turilli's Rhapsody Testament Apocalyptica Rotting Christ	Sebastien Zakázaný Ovoce Salamandra Doga Avatarium Waltari Citron + Tanja Amaranthe Slayer Avantasia Korpiklaani	Forrest Jump Bad Joker's Cream Thundermother Orden Ogan Kadavar Evergrey The Dead Daisies Primal Fear The 69 Eyes Eluveitie Amon Amarth Freedom Call	Proximity Reds'Cool Swallow the Sun Alkehol Brainstorm Tublatanka Oomph! Ensiferum Airbourne Tarja

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Rock Face Stage
Blant Titan Crusher Decolt Anine Torment Perseus Ocelot Wait Booters Komunál	Bastard Rimortis Autobus Butterfly Kiss Denoi Lady Kate Steel City Mean Messiah Modesty & Pride	Nahum X-Ray Tarverp Party Animals Kryptor The Stzcky Fingers Mad Frequency Deathward Overhype	Soustrast Solar Systém Power 5 Act of God Kapriola Anacreon My Pulse Prague Conspiracy Symfobia

2015

Masters of Rock 2015 was held from Thursday, 9 July to Sunday, 12 July ^[3]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Fleret Free Fall Xandria Mercenary The Gentle Storm Kamelot U.D.O. Within Temptation Bloodbound	Embryo Gate Crasher Turbo Anvil Avatar Serious Black Gus G Dog Eat Dog Legion of the Damned HammerFall Black Label Society Septicflesh	The Agony Six Degrees of Separation Dymytry Neonfly Arakain Crucified Barbara Blues Pills Delain Krokus Gotthard Powerwolf The Exploited	Hand Grenade Dark Gamballe Tri State Corner Harlej Lacrimas Profundere Voodoo Circle Arkona Sonata Arctica Gamma Ray Nightwish

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Alfedus Music Stage
Titan Crusher Tristana Helpness Perseus Forrest Jump Booters zakázanÝovoce Ant Mafia	Cascabel Carpatia Castle T.H.L. Bad Joker's Cream Ahard Modesty & Pride Black Bull Blamage	Butterfly Kiss The Sticky Fingers LTD. Lady Kate My Pulse Steel City Cpt. Mendess & Rock N Roll Army The Backroad Deals Deathward	Stroy Rimortis CKB Wishmasters Hanz's Fuckers Proximity Loco Loco Eleanor Gray

2014

Masters of Rock 2014 was held from Thursday, 10 July to Sunday, 13 July ^[4]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Kreyson Serenity Russkaja Axxis Airbourne Dream Theater Anthrax Stryper	Embryo The Snuff Gloryhammer Doga Visions of Atlantis Die Happy Rock Symphony Korpiklaani Epica Sabaton Behemoth	Six Degrees of Separation Forrest Jump Salamandra Sebastien & Tony Martin Suicidal Angels Citron & Tanja Grand Magus Freedom Call Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock Arch Enemy Helloween Civil War	Black Widow Cpt. Mendess & Rock N Roll Army Legendy Se Vrací Škwor Kataklysm Bonfire Terrana Eluveitie Unisonic Sebastian Bach

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Alfedus Music Stage
Inner Empire Helpness The Backroad Deals Badmotorfinger Caliber X Anime Torment Slepí Křováci Witch Hammer	Smola A Hrušky Rimortis Butterfly Kiss Silent Session Dolls in the Factory X-Left to Die zakázanÝovoce Bu-Fu	Tchoři Motorfingers Covers for Lovers Ahard & Tanja Lacrima Holy Shire Modesty & Pride Five O'clock Tea	Booters Aivn's Naked Trio Bad Face Tristana Absolut Deafers Free Fall Hand Grenade Dilated

2013

Masters of Rock 2013 was held from Thursday, 11 July to Sunday, 14 July

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Fleret Trollfest Arkona Primal Fear Grave Digger Leningrad Cowboys Accept DragonForce	Gate Crasher Seven Daniel Krob Dark Gamballe Neonfly Elvenking Audrey Horne Prong The 69 Eyes Rage & Lingua Mortis Orch. Devin Townsend Project Certain Death	Warhawk NIL Egotrip S.S.O.G.E. Desmod Amaranthe Brainstorm Waltari Moonspell Lordi Yngwie Malmsteen Masterplan	Debustrol Dymytry Emergency Gate Harlej Xandria Sanctuary Anneke van Giersbergen Leaves' Eyes & Atrocity Powerwolf Avantasia

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Alfedus Music Stage
Komunál Free Fall Tibet Power 5 Reverends Hand Grenade Monika Agrebi	Bank of Joe Black Roll Hypnotheticall Good Girl Maggie Rimortis Caliber X Five O'Clock Tea Absolut Deafers	Tchoři Silent Session Herkules Sinezamia The Snuff Twintera Anime Torment Stonnard	Soustrast Solar System NoID Evelynne Seventh Veil Aivn's Naked Trio Overhype

2012

Masters of Rock 2012 was held from Thursday, 12 July to Sunday, 15 July ^[5]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Skyline Legendy se vrací Saltatio Mortis The Sorrow Horkýže Slíže Kamelot Thin Lizzy Within Temptation Bloodbound	ZakázanÝ ovoce Ribozyme Suicidal Angels Vitacit Visací zámek Sirenia Freedom Call Exodus Unisonic Edguy Pain	Lady Kate Odium Sebastien (feat. Roland Grapow and Apollo Papathanasio) Milking the Goatmachine Kissin´Dynamite Arakain and Lucie Bílá Firewind Korpiklaani Stratovarius Nightwish Deathstars	Mistake Salamandra Škwor Skyforger Doga Hell Paul Di'Anno Tiamat Gotthard Arch Enemy Sabaton

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Alfedus Music Stage
ATD Porta Inferi Miss God Personal Signet Mad Frequency Hand Grenade Metropolis	Traktor Neonfly Abax Rimortis Dying Passion S.E.X. Department Anime Torment	Tristana Archontes Bad Face Chaos in Head Checkpoint Reverends Absolut Deafers	Hentai Corporation Eagleheart Blamage Remains of Force Scelet Dragon's Eye Monika Agrebi se Seven

2011

Masters of Rock 2011 was held from Thursday, 14 July to Sunday, 17 July ^[6]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Skyline Fleret Konflikt Alestorm Virgin Steele Bonfire Amorphis Finntroll + Eluveitie and Pagan Alliance HammerFall Moonspell	Nil Tleskač Dark Gamballe Alkehol Varg Silent Stream of Godless Elegy Sirenia Ektomorf Rhapsody of Fire Twisted Sister Airbourne Watain	Crash Road Jiří Schmitzer & Band Audrey Horne Visions of Atlantis Powerwolf Seven (feat. Blaze Bayley, Victor Smolski and Schmier) Kreyson Legion of the Damned Ross the Boss Victor Smolski workshop U.D.O. Guano Apes Brainstorm	Dymytry Törr Steelwing Mercenary Evile Arkona Delain Oomph! Overkill Helloween Tři sestry

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Coca-Cola Stage
Horská Chata Empire Hysteria Ahard Airfare Tristana Gate Crasher	Jackye Garant Porta Inferi ZakázanÝ ovoce Five O´Clock Tea Menhir Unsouled	Neutral Hand Grenade K2 Second Chance xXXx Free Fall Six Degrees of Separation	Hellstrike Black Bull Votchi Dirty Blondes Segment Memoria Pussy Sisster

2010

Masters of Rock 2010 was held from Thursday, 15 July to Sunday, 18 July ^[6]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ronnie James Dio Stage
Final Fiction Gaia Mesiah Salamandra Horkýže Slíže K2 Axel Rudi Pell Tarja + Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra Mike Terrana Sabaton	Citron Visací zámek Metalforce Delain Destruction Tublatanka Epica Queensrÿche Manowar HolyHell	Rising Dream Grand Magus Legendy se vrací Dodo Škwor Doga Communic Behemoth Primal Fear Annihilator Gamma Ray Bloodbound	Euthanasia Rhemorha Kimaera Harlej Callejon Arakain Lacrimosa Doro Unisonic Accept Lordi

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Coca-Cola Stage
Vítěz soutěže Živák Soulsick Chaos in Head Snovonne Dymytry Bethrayer	Shockwave Dirty Game Gate Crasher Eagleheart Psycho Radio Endless	Filthy Minds Shatoon Second Chance FDK Unzucht Symphonity Silent Stream of Godless Elegy	Crate Krleš Power 5 Forgotten Silence Six Degrees of Separation Dying Passion Free Fall

2009

Masters of Rock 2009 was held from Thursday, 9 July to Sunday, 12 July ^[6]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Main Stage
Bethrayer Nil Fleret Vypsaná Fixa In Extremo Rage Nightwish Shaman + orchestra	Callejon Blowsight Keep of Kalessin Kreyson Death Angel Kataklysm Korpiklaani DragonForce Edguy Deathstars	Gate Crasher Grand Magus Už jsme doma Kissin´Dynamite Mňága a Žďorp Legion of the Damned The Sorrow Axxis Crucified Barbara Evergrey Stratovarius Blind Guardian Tiamat	Innocens Interitus Audrey Horne Eluveitie Tleskač Schandmaul Heaven Shall Burn Die Happy Voivod Arch Enemy Europe

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Coca-Cola Stage
Seven Six Degrees of Separation Shockwave	Bed Sores X-Left to Die Evarest	Dying Passion Endless Crashpoint	Free Fall Memoria Street Machine

2008

Masters of Rock 2008 was held from Thursday, 10 July to Sunday, 13 July ^[7]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Rattle Bucket Doga Sirenia Korpiklaani Ministry Def Leppard Avantasia	Komunální Odpad Totální Nasazení Jaksi Taksi Dying Passion Dark Gamballe Fourever Engel The Sorrow Haggard Sabaton Annihilator Oomph! Moonspell	Existence Salamandra KJU: Alestorm Horkýže Slíže Stormwarrior Tristania Brainstorm Arakain + Plzeň Philharmonic Amon Amarth Apocalyptica My Dying Bride	Power 5 E!E Nil Bloodbound Communic Volbeat Gotthard Sonata Arctica Within Temptation Die Apokalyptischen Reiter

2007

Masters of Rock 2007 was held from Thursday, 12 July to Sunday, 15 July ^[6]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Six Degrees of Separation 2Wings Fleret + Jarmilka Hevein Týr Die Happy Rage + Orchestra Vypsaná fixa Finntroll	Free Fall Fourth Face Törr SPS The Tommys Tleskač Norther Uriah Heep Motörhead	Dirty Game Interitus Post-it Debustrol Rising Dreams SSOGE Sham 69 Epica Thunder Stratovarius Children of Bodom In Extremo	X-Core Lety mimo Memoria Virgin Snatch Cocotte Minute Rasta Visions of Atlantis Sabaton Divokej Bill Pink Cream 69 HammerFall Sepultura

2006

Masters of Rock 2006 was held from Thursday, 13 July to Sunday, 16 July ^[6]

Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Egotrip Fleret Svatý Pluk SSOGE	Wave Flood Cobalto Harmful Wohnout Horkýže Slíže Tamoto Kreator The Gathering Whitesnake Masterplan	Pangea N.V.Ú. Jaksi Taksi KJU: Dark Gamballe Mike Terrana - Drumclinic Charon Leaves' Eyes Crucified Barbara Evergrey Gamma Ray Helloween Rage	HazyDecay E!E Doctor PP Tleskač Škwor Mňága a Žďorp End of Green Metal Church Riverside Korpiklaani Tři Sestry Edguy Within Temptation

2005

Masters of Rock 2005 was held from Friday, 15 July to Sunday, 17 July ^[6]

Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Dark Gamballe Lenka Dusilová Vypsaná Fixa Chinaski Rage Edguy Nightwish Subway to Sally	Checkpoint Jaksi Taksi Shaark Silent Stream of Godless Elegy Lord Bishop KJU: Uniklubi Kurtizány z 25. avenue Skarface Die Happy Holyhell Rhapsody Manowar Desmod	Interitus Insania NVÚ Doctor PP SPS Southpaw Tleskač Plexis Ratos de Porao Wohnout Divokej Bill Tři Sestry Sweet HammerFall Waltari

2004

Masters of Rock 2004 was held from Friday, 2 July to Sunday, 4 July ^[6]

Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Fleret Ready Kirken Vypsaná Fixa Wohnout Pink Cream 69 The 69 Eyes J.A.R. Kiss Forever Band	Lament Master Power 5 Gaia Mesiah Doktor PP E!E Visions of Atlantis KJU: Divokej Bill Kurtizány z 25. avenue Tři Sestry Europe Stratovarius	Žirafa Kryptor Grexabat Painamp The Chancers Horkýže Slíže Die Happy Olympic Helloween In Extremo

2003

Masters of Rock 2003 was held from Friday, 27 June to Saturday, 28 June ^[8]

Friday	Saturday
Rammstein Member´s Club Garage Visací zámek Krucipüsk Support Lesbiens HIM Overkill Prong	Lety mimo Vypsaná fixa Rumpál Staří psi Už jsme doma Mňága a Žďorp Kurtizány z 25. avenue Wohnout Kryštof Die Happy Slade HammerFall Tisíc let od ráje

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