IRON MAIDEN singer BRUCE DICKINSON's BBC 6 Music Friday Rock Show will be airing a special Bloodstock 2009 program on July 24th. Further show details can be found here.

The Bloodstock Open Air 2009 festival will run from August 14th to August 16th at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England.

Confirmed acts for the fest now include: ALTERNATIVE CARPARK, AMON AMARTH, ANATHEMA, APOCALYPTICA, ARCH ENEMY, ARTHEMIS, BEHOLDER, BISONHAMMER, BLIND GUARDIAN, BLOODSHOT DAWN, CANDLEMASS, CARCASS, CELESTY, CRADLE OF FILTH, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, DIVINE CHAOS, DOC INSANE, ENSLAVED, ENTOMBED, EQUILIBRIUM, FEAR FACTORY, FUEL GIRLS, GIRLSCHOOL, GWAR, THE HAUNTED, INSOMNIUM, INTERNAL CONFLICT, KATATONIA, KREATOR, MILLION DOLLAR RELOAD, MOONSPELL, MUNICIPAL WASTE, THE ROTTED, SABATON, SANCTORUM, SATYRICON, SAXON, SNAKEBITE, TURISAS, VENTFLOW, WINTERSUN, WOLF.

For more info visit bloodstock.uk.com.