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Inside the performance

Sound, stage & company

The sound

The musical character

Fields of Rock was a major Dutch metal festival created to bring international acts to the Netherlands. Debuting in 2003 at Goffertpark in Nijmegen, it quickly became a cornerstone for hard rock fans, attracting tens of thousands of attendees each edition. While the festival is defunct today, its impact on the Dutch metal scene is remembered by fans and archived setlists from sites like setlist.fm.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Below you’ll find a concise biography, discography highlights tied to performances at Fields of Rock, and a look at the festival’s touring footprint and lasting legacy.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Although Fields of Rock did not return after 2008 due to organizational and ticketing challenges, the festival’s legacy lives on through archival performances and fan recollections. For fans exploring Dutch festival history, this page provides context on how the event helped shape international metal touring in the Netherlands, and where to find historical setlists and information from trusted fan archives.

The sound

The musical character

For more on related acts, follow their official channels: Metallica, Rammstein, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, Slayer, Motörhead, Velvet Revolver, and Black Sabbath. Official profiles and sites are linked where available.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Fields of Rock

  • Origin and purpose: Fields of Rock was created to host international metal acts in the Netherlands, with the first edition at Goffertpark, Nijmegen in 2003.
  • Editions and locations: 2003 and 2005 were at Goffertpark Nijmegen; 2007 edition moved to Walibi World, Biddinghuizen (three stages).
  • Headliners and acts: 2003 featured Metallica and Marilyn Manson; 2005 featured Rammstein, Black Sabbath, Velvet Revolver, Motörhead; 2007 featured Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, Slayer among others.
  • Attendance: the festival drew tens of thousands per edition (e.g., about 41,000 in 2003).
  • End and cancellation: the 2008 edition was canceled due to insufficient headliners and ticket sales, and the festival has not resumed.
  • 2025 status: no Fields of Rock dates or tours exist in 2025; the festival is defunct.

Although Fields of Rock did not return after 2008 due to organizational and ticketing challenges, the festival’s legacy lives on through archival performances and fan recollections. For fans exploring Dutch festival history, this page provides context on how the event helped shape international metal touring in the Netherlands, and where to find historical setlists and information from trusted fan archives.

For more on related acts, follow their official channels: Metallica, Rammstein, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, Slayer, Motörhead, Velvet Revolver, and Black Sabbath. Official profiles and sites are linked where available.

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