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Back To the Beginning 2025 lineup poster.

Back To the Beginning 2025

05-Jul-25
16
LiveRated Artists
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ARTISTS

Top Rated Artist

Metallica
Metallica
403
 critic concert reviews
88
%

Lineup Highlights

Real Live Artists
Metallica, Gojira, Slayer, and Black Sabbath
Headliners

What To Know

Back To the Beginning 2025 is a 1-day festival on July 5, 2025 at Villa Park, Birmingham, United Kingdom. LiveRate recommends watching Metallica, Gojira, Slayer, and Black Sabbath.

Festival Info

Date
05-Jul-25
Venue
Villa Park
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Lineup Live Ratings A-Z  

Artist Live Ratings
(as of 3/8/25)
Alice In Chains live in concert.
Alice In Chains
115
 critic concert reviews
metal
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75
%
Anthrax live in concert.
Anthrax
115
 critic concert reviews
metal
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76
%
Billy Corgan live in concert.
Billy Corgan
12
 critic concert reviews
rock
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
66
%
Black Sabbath live in concert.
Black Sabbath
137
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
82
%
Duff McKagan live in concert.
Duff McKagan
9
 critic concert reviews
rock
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
76
%
Gojira live in concert.
Gojira
145
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
87
%
Halestorm live in concert.
Halestorm
128
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
80
%
Jonathan Davis live in concert.
Jonathan Davis
12
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
74
%
Lamb Of God live in concert.
Lamb Of God
153
 critic concert reviews
metal
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80
%
Mastodon live in concert.
Mastodon
264
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
76
%
Metallica live in concert.
Metallica
403
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
88
%
Pantera live in concert.
Pantera
38
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
71
%
Sammy Hagar live in concert.
Sammy Hagar
49
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
73
%
Slash live in concert.
Slash
166
 critic concert reviews
rock
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
75
%
Slayer live in concert.
Slayer
284
 critic concert reviews
metal
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
86
%
Tom Morello live in concert.
Tom Morello
20
 critic concert reviews
rock
Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.
67
%
Updated
March 19, 2025
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