first 15 acts confirmed for Hevy including six UK exclusives

Converge, Will Haven, Protest The Hero, Deaf Havana, Verse, and more

By Scott Williams | Published: Fri 27th Jan 2012

Hevy Music Festival 2012

Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th August 2012
Port Lympne Wildlife Park, Lympne, Hythe, Kent, England MAP
£96 for the weekend

The south-east's Hevy Music Festival has announced no less than six UK exclusives in the first salvo of acts confirmed to play at the fourth year of the annual festival.

The exclusives are Converge, Will Haven, the Rhode Island hardcore act Verse who reformed this year, The Chariot, Trapped Under Ice, and Pianos Become The Teeth.

Also confirmed are Protest The Hero, Deaf Havana, A Wilhelm Scream, Deez Nuts, Set Your Goals, Balance and Composure, Sharks, Last Witness, and Crocus.

Hevy will also have after-hours DJs every night, a load of Front girls, stalls from clothing brands, and more.

The headliners and more than sixty bands are still to be announced across 4 stages at the festival which also features live extreme sports displays and more and takes place at Lympne Wildlife Park, in Kent from Friday 3rd until Monday 6th August 2012.

Weekend tickets are priced at £96 including camping, and free entry to Port Lympne Wild Animal Park for the weekend. To buy tickets, click here.

Please note that this is an age 14+ only event.

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