Metal

Spectral Wound

Black Metal

Inferno Metal Festival

Cash only

Smoking area

First aid station

Lost & found

Grocery store

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Electronic

Rock

City festival

Chill zone

Inferno Metal Festival 2025

Small

Attends AS

Beyond The Gates

Parking

Vegan/vegetarian

Punk

Get ready to headbang in beautiful Norway! Beyond The Gates is a five-day metal extravaganza set in the heart of Bergen. Imagine yourself surrounded by stunning fjords and mountains as you immerse yourself in the best of metal music. While the 2026 lineup is still under wraps, expect a curated selection of both established and emerging artists in the genre. Beyond The Gates is more than just a music festival, it's an experience. It's a chance to connect with fellow metalheads from around the world. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this unique celebration of metal music in one of the most breathtaking locations on Earth. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of metal! Mark your calendars and prepare for a five-day sonic assault.

Sightseeing

Beyond The Gates 2026

USF Verftet

Dark Easter Metal Meeting

Lockers

Shuttle service

Water station

Workshops

Gourmet food & beverages

Dark Easter Metal Meeting 2025

Reitknechtstraße 6

Hell's Heroes Festival

Hip Hop

Hell's Heroes Festival 2025

White Oak Music Hall

SaariHelvetti

Cashless payments

Phone charging station

SaariHelvetti 2026 descends upon Tampere's Viikinsaari island from August 14th to 15th, offering a tempestuous two-day escape into the heart of heavy music. As the ferry cuts across the tranquil waters of Pyhäjärvi, attendees are transported to a secluded haven where melodic death, black, doom, and industrial metal reign supreme. The island transforms into a raucous sanctuary, blending raw energy with the serene beauty of the Finnish archipelago. Beyond the thunderous main stage, intimate forest clearings host acoustic sets and experimental performances, providing moments of unexpected introspection amidst the metal onslaught. Attendees can explore local craft stalls, indulge in hearty Finnish cuisine, and even brave a dip in the lake for a truly invigorating experience. SaariHelvetti cultivates a tight-knit, passionate community, where fellow metalheads connect over shared roars and unforgettable moments under the northern sky. It's more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for those who find solace and power in the heaviest of sounds. Prepare for a full-sensory immersion into the dark heart of Finnish summer.

SaariHelvetti 2026

FMPR+CM Tampere

Incineration Festival

Public Wi-Fi

Incineration Festival 2025

Medium

166 Camden High St

Metal Magic Festival

Credit cards accepted

Showers

Asian

African

Folk & Traditional

Unleash your inner metalhead at Metal Magic Festival 2025, blasting off from July 10th to 12th! Prepare for three days of pure, unadulterated metal mayhem nestled in the heart of [Insert Location - e.g., the picturesque Black Forest, Germany]. We're talking face-melting performances from the best in thrash, death, black, and power metal, alongside emerging underground legends. Experience an electrifying atmosphere fueled by passionate fans and a shared love for all things heavy. Beyond the music, Metal Magic offers [Mention a unique aspect - e.g., viking reenactments, metal karaoke, a blacksmithing workshop] creating an immersive and unforgettable experience. Discover hidden gems, forge new friendships, and revel in the camaraderie of a truly dedicated metal community. Indulge in a variety of delicious food and drink options while browsing unique merchandise vendors. Get ready to raise your horns high and bang your head 'til you drop! Metal Magic isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage. Secure your tickets now and prepare for a weekend of metal madness you won't soon forget. This is Metal Magic!

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Park festival

Family-friendly

Camping

Metal Magic Festival 2025

Rockefeller Music Hall

Northwest Terror Fest

Alternative

Prepare for sonic obliteration at Northwest Terror Fest 2025, descending upon Seattle from May 8th to 10th! This isn't your average music festival; brace yourself for three days of unrelenting brutality showcasing the best in extreme metal: think death metal, black metal, doom, and grindcore, all under one roof. Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, the festival boasts an intimate, raw atmosphere, perfect for headbanging until you can't feel your neck. Immerse yourself in a community of dedicated metalheads, united by their love for all things heavy. Beyond the crushing riffs and guttural vocals, Northwest Terror Fest champions up-and-coming underground acts alongside established legends. Discover your new favorite band amidst the chaos! Expect unforgettable performances, late-night after-parties, and an unparalleled display of sonic aggression. More than just a festival, it's a pilgrimage for those who crave the darkest corners of metal. Witness the Northwest's extreme metal scene explode! Secure your tickets now and prepare for a weekend of pure, unadulterated terror. Join the legions!

Northwest Terror Fest 2025

Neumos & Barboza

Wacken Open Air

Other

Jazz

Reggae

Classical

European

The legendary Wacken Open Air, the undisputed titan of the global heavy metal scene, beckons once more. From July 29th to August 1st, 2026, the hallowed fields of Wacken, Germany, will transform into heavy metal's ultimate pilgrimage. Prepare for four days of relentless sonic assault, spanning the full spectrum of hard rock and metal – from power, thrash, and death to black, folk, and everything in between, featuring an unparalleled lineup of legendary headliners and emerging acts. More than just a festival, W:O:A is an immersive experience where thousands of metalheads from across the globe unite on "Holy Ground."

The atmosphere is legendary: a vibrant tapestry of camaraderie, unbridled energy, and an unwavering spirit that thrives come rain or shine, famously embodied by its "Rain or Shine" motto. Beyond the colossal main stages, discover the unique Wackinger Village, offering a medieval market, Viking battles, and pagan folk music, adding a distinct cultural layer to the chaos. Every corner pulses with shared passion, whether you're moshing in the infamous mud or raising a horn of mead in the sprawling beer garden. It's a place where strangers become family, united by the roar of amplifiers and the glow of fireworks. Join 80,000 like-minded souls in this unparalleled celebration of heavy music. Wacken is an institution, an annual gathering that transcends a mere concert, creating indelible memories that echo long after the final chord fades. Embrace the mud, join the roar, and become part of the myth that is Wacken Open Air 2026.

Field festival

Eco-friendly

Sports

Culture/Arts

Swimming pool

Glamping

Wacken Open Air 2026

Mega

Hauptstraße 49

Ascension Festival Iceland

Country

Escape the ordinary and ascend into a world of sonic exploration at Ascension Festival Iceland 2025, November 13th-15th! Nestled amidst Iceland's breathtaking landscapes, this intimate festival celebrates the convergence of experimental electronica, ambient soundscapes, and avant-garde performance art. Imagine immersing yourself in pulsating beats under the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights. Ascension offers a unique and immersive experience, fostering a deep connection between music, nature, and self-discovery. Discover groundbreaking artists pushing the boundaries of sound in unconventional spaces. Engage in workshops, art installations, and communal gatherings, creating lasting memories with fellow music enthusiasts. More than just a festival, Ascension is a journey – a transformative pilgrimage for the musically adventurous. Prepare to be captivated by Iceland's raw beauty and the festival's forward-thinking spirit. This is an opportunity to witness something truly special, a celebration of art that transcends the ordinary. Secure your passage to Ascension and embrace the extraordinary. Let the music elevate your soul. Experience Iceland, experience Ascension. Don't miss out on this unforgettable sonic adventure.

Ascension Festival Iceland 2025

Gaukurinn

Graspop Metal Meeting

Bike rentals & storage

Get ready to headbang at Graspop Metal Meeting 2025, the ultimate destination for metalheads! Every year, about 150,000 fans gather in Dessel, Belgium, for an incredible four-day celebration of hard rock, punk, metal, and all things loud. With a reputation that spans the globe, this festival is more than just a concert, it's a full-blown metal experience. Whether you're a die-hard metal fan or just looking to unleash your inner rocker, Graspop promises a weekend of non-stop energy and excitement. Beyond the music, the camping scene is legendary, so be sure to bring a tent and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. From legendary headliners to the hottest up-and-coming acts, Graspop Metal Meeting is the place to be for any true metal fan. So pack your bags, grab your earplugs, and get ready to immerse yourself in the madness!

Graspop Metal Meeting 2025

Kastelsedijk

Maryland Deathfest

Maryland Deathfest 2024

Rams Head Live

Resurrection Fest

Blues

Get ready to headbang until you drop at Resurrection Fest 2025, Spain's premier heavy metal extravaganza! This four-day sonic assault, held in the vibrant coastal town of Viveiro, is a pilgrimage for over 55,000 hardcore, punk rock, and metal devotees. Imagine yourself immersed in a sea of fellow metalheads, all united by the raw energy and electrifying performances of some of the biggest names in the metal scene. Resurrection Fest is more than just a music festival; it's an immersive experience that will ignite your senses and leave you craving more. Lose yourself in the thunderous rhythms, shredding guitars, and earth-shattering vocals. When you need a breather from the music, explore the charming town of Viveiro, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine. Camping is available, so you can fully embrace the festival lifestyle and connect with like-minded individuals. Get your tickets now and prepare for a resurrection of your metal spirit!

Beach festival

Resurrection Fest 2025

Huge

Plaza Fuente Nueva

Tolminator

Tolminator 2026 beckons, set to unleash an unforgettable five-day odyssey from July 24th to July 28th. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Slovenian Alps, where the emerald Soča and Tolminka rivers converge, this festival offers a truly unparalleled experience. Prepare for an electrifying sonic assault across the heavy music spectrum, from pulverizing death metal to anthemic power metal and raw thrash. Beyond the crushing riffs and thunderous drums, Tolminator is defined by its stunning natural stage. Imagine headbanging by day and cooling off in crystal-clear alpine rivers, surrounded by majestic peaks.

The atmosphere is a unique blend of fierce musical passion and communal camaraderie, fostering a vibrant, inclusive village. Attendees forge lasting bonds over a shared love for metal, creating memories that resonate long after the final chord. It's more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for metalheads seeking both extreme sound and sublime natural beauty. Camping under a canopy of stars, with the sounds of nature and impending riffs, elevates the entire journey into an epic escape. Tolminator promises an immersive world where adrenaline-fueled performances meet serene landscapes, an inimitable fusion of power and peace. Secure your place for this legendary gathering and become part of the Tolminator legacy in 2026.

Forest festival

Unique location

Tolminator 2026

Dijaška Ulica 18

Burning Q Festival

Prepare for an unforgettable sensory explosion at Burning Q Festival 2026, nestled in the sun-drenched canyons of Sedona, Arizona. From July 23rd to 25th, experience a vibrant fusion of sound, art, and the unmistakable aroma of slow-smoked perfection. This year, our stages will ignite with an electrifying lineup spanning blues-rock, gritty Americana, soulful R&B, and a surprising splash of experimental folk. Beyond the captivating performances, renowned pitmasters from across the nation will fiercely compete, offering attendees a delectable journey through the world of championship barbecue. Wander through immersive art installations that transform the desert landscape into a canvas of imagination, or join interactive workshops exploring everything from craft brewing to instrument making. As the Arizona sun sets, casting fiery hues across the red rocks, the communal spirit of Burning Q truly comes alive, fostering connections and shared experiences. This is more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for those who crave rich flavors, raw talent, and an atmosphere charged with genuine passion. Join us for a weekend where music feeds the soul and barbecue tantalizes the palate.

Burning Q Festival 2026

Heimelberg 15

Damnation Festival

Descend into darkness at Damnation Festival 2025, a two-day extreme metal pilgrimage held on November 8th and 9th! Prepare to be engulfed by a sonic assault of the finest in black metal, death metal, doom, grindcore, and experimental metal. Nestled within the dark heart of Leeds, UK, Damnation boasts an intimate, intense atmosphere, fostering a sense of community amongst die-hard metal fans. Experience crushing performances across multiple stages, showcasing both legendary acts and cutting-edge underground talent. Known for its meticulously curated lineup and dedication to sonic brutality, Damnation offers a uniquely immersive and unforgettable experience. Escape the mundane and embrace the chaos - secure your passage to Damnation Festival 2025. This is where the underground thrives and the riffs reign supreme. Join us for a weekend of pure, unadulterated metal mayhem! Prepare for an aural apocalypse!

Damnation Festival 2025

Telegraph Road

Hellfest

Get ready to headbang and mosh at Hellfest 2025, the ultimate heavy metal pilgrimage held in the heart of Clisson, France! This picturesque village transforms into a metalhead paradise for one weekend every June, drawing over 150,000 fans of extreme music. With six stages showcasing more than 160 bands, Hellfest offers a diverse range of subgenres, including pagan metal, stoner, punk, thrash, grind, and black metal. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you explore the sprawling festival grounds, camp out with fellow metal enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere. From historic ruins to the thunderous roar of the music, Hellfest promises a weekend of non-stop action and headbanging euphoria. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic celebration of heavy metal – secure your tickets now, as Hellfest is known to sell out every year! Get ready to unleash your inner metal beast and join the legions of headbangers at Hellfest 2025!

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