Metal history was written at Bloodstock Open Air 2025 when Machine Head unleashed a devastating, career-spanning headline set on August 9th, 2025 at Catton Park, Derbyshire.
The video captures “Bonescraper”, one of the most explosive moments of the night.,A crushing anthem that set the field ablaze and showcased the band’s raw power, razor-sharp precision, and relentless intensity.,Machine Head have become one of heavy metal’s most commanding forces, fusing groove, thrash, and melody into a sound that has shaped generations.
Under the leadership of Robb Flynn, their emotionally charged, no-compromise live performances have become legendary.,From bone-shattering riffs and thunderous drums to massive sing-along hooks and unstoppable energy, Machine Head owned the main stage.
As “Bonescraper” roared across Catton Park, the crowd transformed into a sea of raised fists, flying hair, and total metal unity.,The band will return to Europe in April/May 2026 with a blistering run of An Evening With headline shows, unleashing three unrelenting hours of molten metal, raging pits, and life-affirming sing-alongs.
Fresh from levelling Bloodstock Open Air in August 2025 and continuing to support the release of their colossal new album Unatøned, the band will storm across the continent with no support, just pure, undiluted Machine Head all evening.,The tour dates are as follows: April 11 – Copenhagen, DK; April 13 – Hamburg, DE; April 15 – Warsaw, PL; April 17 – Zwickau, DE; April 18 – Berlin, DE; April 19 – Vienna, AT; April 20 – Munich, DE; April 22 – Milan, IT; April 23 – Marseille, FR; April 24 – Toulouse, FR; April 25 – Pamplona, ES; April 27 – Madrid, ES; April 28 – Lisbon, PT; April 29 – Malaga, ES; April 30 – Barcelona, ES; May 2 – Paris, FR; May 3 – Strasbourg, FR; May 4 – Saarbrücken, DE; May 6 – Ludwigsburg, DE; May 7 – Wiesbaden, DE; May 8 – Cologne, DE; May 9 – Fribourg, CH; May 11 – Tilburg, NL; May 12 – Brussels, BE; May 14 – Glasgow, UK; May 15 – Manchester, UK; May 16 – Wolverhampton, UK; and May 17 – London, UK.