Wacken Open Air

Alcatraz Hard Rock & Metal Festival

Knotfest Finland

Summer Breeze Open Air

Reload Festival Germany

Hell and Heaven Metal Fest

Held yearly in early June, Rock am Ring is a one-of-a-kind music festival situated near the picturesque village of Adenau in western Germany's Eifel mountain range. This event uses part of the Nürburgring racing circuit as its stage, and camping sites stretch along the circuit's border for more than twelve kilometers! Whether you're into rock or seeking an extraordinary outdoor experience, this festival should be on your bucket list.Since its inception in 1985, Rock am Ring has established an international reputation as the premier rock and metal music festival, hosting first-class acts that create lasting memories for guests. This venerable event became Germany's largest six years later, in 1991!Mark your calendars because in 2023, the celebrated Ring-Rockers will descend upon Germany's most beloved racetrack for a legendary event featuring Tenacious D, Evanescence, and Machine Gun Kelly. Don't miss out on this unique experience at the Eifel!

Rock Am Ring

Get ready to experience the ultimate music festival of a lifetime! ROCK IM PARK 2023 is expected to happen on June 2nd-4th, and will take place in beautiful Nuremberg, Bavaria.Rock am Ring, an annual music festival with the same lineup and ambiance as its sister event taking place at the same time of year, both celebrate a variety of musical genres from Pop to Rock to Indie and Electronic.Rock Im Park Festival is proud to bring fans an incredible lineup featuring Evanescence, Three Days Grace, Machine Gun Kelly, Papa Roach, Pantera, Hollywood Undead, Tenacious D, Halestorm, and NOFX. If that isn't enough entertainment, there's more in store! Don't miss the amazing opportunity to see some of your favorite performers at Rock Im Park!

Rock im Park

Get ready to experience the ultimate summer festival - Metalfest Open Air 2023 is coming back for its 12th edition in Pilsen's stunning Lochotín amphitheater between June 2nd and 4th!Metalfest in Pilsen is a world-renowned metal tradition that has captivated fans around the globe. This festival is renowned for its diverse range of metal genres, unique natural setting, and three days full of top-notch music entertainment and fun. Metalfest truly encapsulates what it means to be an avid heavy metal fan!

Metalfest Open Air

Nova Rock has skyrocketed to become one of the most sought-after Rock'N'Roll events and is now present across global event calendars! Over 50,000 die-hard music lovers gather annually at Pannonia Fields in Nickelsdorf, Austria, for the ultimate Austrian rock festival. Since 2005, Nova Rock Festival has hosted some of the world's top artists for a weekend of music and fun. Unforgettable moments await you, thanks to Nova Music Entertainment!The Nova Rock Festival 2023 lineup is one of the best nationwide, boasting Slipknot, Three Days Grace, Disturbed, and You Me at Six. Additionally, there will be incredible performances from Simple Plan, Asking Alexandria, The Prodigy, as well as Architects and PUP, to round out a festival full of entertainment. Mark your calendar for the dates June 7-10.

Nova Rock Festival

The Greenfield Festival is the biggest rock festivity in Switzerland, transpiring at Interlaken Airport in Bernese Oberland annually since 2005. As if that weren't impressive enough, it also has an awe-inspiring backdrop of Alpine views featuring Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau that allures more than 70 000 music fans from Switzerland and elsewhere around Europe each year!Get ready to rock out because the Greenfield Festival 2023 is about to commence! From June 8th-10th, SLIPKNOT, DIE ÄRZTE, SABATON, PARKWAY DRIVE, and AMON AMARTH will take Interlaken by storm.Greenfield Festival 2023 promises to be the experience of a lifetime with its headlining acts, plus dozens more! From Arch Enemy to In Extremo and Papa Roach to Funeral For A Friend, there is something for every rock, metal, or punk fan that will make your heart beat faster. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as this lineup delivers one of the loudest and heaviest festivals yet!

Greenfield Festival

Graspop Metal Meeting is a heavy metal extravaganza in Dessel, Belgium, which draws over 220,000 visitors from all corners of Europe every year. Even though the festival grounds are only 4km in size, this event has steadily increased attendance since its inception.Graspop Metal Meeting has successfully enticed the most renowned international bands in its genre for years. Since the festival's beginning in 1996, Iron Maiden has been a headline act 10 times - more than any other band! Crowd-pleasing acts such as Hatebreed, Saxon, Sick of it All, Slayer, Cradle Of Filth, Epica, and In Flames have also taken center stage to delight fans with their smashing performances.Graspop Metal Meeting 2023 is coming on June 15-18 for its 26th edition! Get ready to rock and roll with the best of heavy, black, death metal; metalcore, hard rock; punk, and classic rock. It's going to be an epic celebration you won't soon forget!

Graspop Metal Meeting

Every June, metalheads from all over the world congregate in Clisson, France, for Hellfest Summer Open Air. The French music festival is one of Europe's leading metal events and generates remarkable revenue each year - making it both a notable cultural event and an impressive financial success story! Attendees can expect to hear popular heavy metal music as well as discover emerging new talent.Hellfest began as the Fury Fest, held intermittently from 2002 to 2005 in Pays de la Loire. After taking over in 2006, Hellfest has seen tremendous growth in visitors and tickets sold each day—from 22 thousand attendees at its first iteration all the way up to 55 thousand people per day! Boasting an impressive lineup of more than 200 bands and artists for its 17th edition this year, spread out across four days of extreme music performances, it's sure to be a festival unlike any other.The programming of this festival is dedicated to hard rock and metal on its two main stages, while its four other stages are devoted to black metal, death metal, doom metal, or stoner metal. Attendees can look forward to performances from iconic bands like Iron Maiden, Deep Purple, Motörhead, Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Cannibal Corpse Anthrax, and more!

Hellfest

Alpen Flair Südtirol, the biggest folk festival in South Tyrol, will be celebrating its tenth anniversary this June 21st-24th. It is a time for rejoicing that welcomes all and excludes none - one of the city's most beloved traditions!Every year, the list of notable names at Alpen Flair Südtirol 2023 continues to grow more impressive. On top of that, this event has gained international fame and support in various music scenes across the globe! This year's event will feature Alter Bridge, Three Days Grace, Die Amigos, Stunde Null, Daniela Alfinito, AXXIS, Grenzen/Los, Local Bastards, and many more dazzling names. Don't miss out on what promises to be the most unforgettable edition yet!When you attend the festival, not only will you be dazzled by its vivid selection of performers, but also, as a guest, it almost feels like coming home. The organizers have truly grasped how to create an event that caters to their guests' needs and desires. All aspects blend together harmoniously, from information gathering before your arrival to direct contact with them on-site, making for a unique experience each year.

Alpen Flair Südtirol

Provinssi Festival, formerly known as Provinssirock, has been enchanting Finland since its inception in 1979. Held annually at the breathtaking Törnävä Festival Park of Seinäjoki between June and July, this large-scale international event continues to bring music lovers from all sorts of backgrounds together for a truly unforgettable experience.Provinssi Festival is a collaboration between the renowned FKP Scorpio network, Seinäjoki Live Music Association (Selmu ry), and Fullsteam Agency. This year's festival site can accommodate around 32,000 people!Due to the diversity of the program, the Provincial Festival has achieved lasting success. It features current international stars, cult heroes, classics, and the up-n-comers alike and puts a premium on renewing and enhancing the festival experience every year.

Provinssi Festival

Thousands of heavy metal fans gather each year in Helsinki for Tuska Open Air - Finland's biggest and most popular festival! Established in 1998, this event has been steadily growing since its inception. Last summer, nearly 50,000 raucous fans gathered in Suvilahti for three days to revel in their passion for all things metal!For more than two decades, the Tuska Open Air hard rock and the heavy metal festival has illuminated Helsinki with electric lineups of iconic bands. Every summer, headbangers flock to the stage to see their favorite legendary artists perform live. Celebrate your love for metal from June 30th to July 2nd at the Tuska Open Air 2023, where you'll be blessed with an incredible lineup on three stages. Enjoy headliners American metalcore band Motionless In White, melodic heavyweights Soilwork, Clutch's riffs, Lorna Shore, and Blood Incantation, plus Finntroll, among many others.Beyond the live music, Tuska offers an array of amenities and experiences to explore. From a champagne bar, black dining, whisky bar, and on-site sauna to interviews, panels, and horror movies. Ideally located in Suvilahti's old industrial estate near Helsinki city center, this secluded oasis allows you to enjoy all a city can offer while giving off the perfect backdrop for any metal festival enthusiast.

Tuska Open Air

Established in 2002, Hard Rock Laager has been a staple of Vana-Vigala, hosting an annual rock and metal music festival that provides not only Estonian bands with the chance to perform but also brings world-renowned performers directly to the Estonian audience.On June 30th and July 1st, the Hard Rock Laager returns to Vana-Vigala for its 22nd installment. After an incredibly successful year this past year, in 2023, attendees can look forward to a spectacular event filled with thousands of heavy metal fans. Besides the local scene legends that will be performing this year, they'll bring in some acclaimed international acts as well!

Hard Rock Laager

Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2023, the Rockharz Open Air metal festival has been a staple of annual musical events since 1993. What began with only 100 visitors enjoying gigs off of truck trailers is now an eagerly anticipated event for thousands each year. Mark your calendars as it returns on July 2-5!As a metalhead, you will want to take advantage of the opportunity to experience more than fifty bands over four days on two open-air stages. From Lacuna Coil and Korpiklaani to Hämatom, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, and The Dark Side of the Moon. Come enjoy an incredible selection of rock and metal music!

Rockharz Open Air

Since its inception, the REF Cultural Association from Brașov has made substantial investments in marketing, logistics, image, and promotion to support the cultural and artistic endeavors of Rockstadt Extreme Fest - a renowned national brand dedicated to live music events. This influential festival within Brașov County is devoted to local artistry and metal rock artists throughout Romania. Over time, it has become one of the most celebrated brands in Romania, centered on cultivating culture through spirited performance.

Ten years after its initial launch, Rockstadt Extreme Fest has earned the distinction of being Romania&#39;s largest metal festival. This extraordinary event offers invaluable exposure for all kinds of artists, showcasing an array of music from established performers and rising stars within a range of rock and metal genres. With each passing year, Rockstadt Extreme Fest continues to dazzle audiences with its unparalleled lineups!

Nestled beneath the protective arm of R&acirc;șnov Citadel, Rockstadt Extreme Fest 2023 will occur between August 2nd - 6th and is located only 30 minutes from Brașov. This year&#39;s festival grounds are set to feature three stages with no fewer than 70 bands performing across five days. But that&#39;s not all! You&#39;ll enjoy scrumptious food while setting personal beer-drinking records at amazingly competitive prices you won&#39;t find anywhere else.

Rockstadt Extreme Fest

Since 2006, the Legends of Rock heavy metal and hard rock music festival has been held every year in successive municipalities of Murcia. But since 2013, it has become an annual tradition in Villena, Spain. Initially, these concerts were strictly home-grown performances featuring Spanish bands; however, Legends of Rock Festival also features international acts now. Experience the head-banging excitement only found at this dynamic event, where musical boundaries are broken by passionate performers from around the world!

Leyendas del Rock

Immerse yourself in jailhouse vibes this August with the Jailbreak Festival at FÆNGSLET! The walls will be ringing with 16 killer bands over two days. But that's not all – you can also enjoy a Biergarten party tent, rappelling into the prison courtyard, and plenty of beer and fences to go around! Get ready for an unforgettable experience on August 2023 - join the crowds for a rebellion worth joining at Jailbreak Festival 2023! As you walk through the expansive festival grounds, there's always something to do or see, some experience or spectacle awaiting you.Do not pass your chance to join in on the energy of the Jailbreak Festival! With an incredible lineup featuring Arch Enemy, The Quireboys, Metal Church, Within Temptation, Wolfmother, Pectora, Red Warszawa, and more - not to mention some surprise acts- you don't want to be anywhere else come August 2023. Get ready for a scorching summer because Rock & Metal music will never die at Jailbreak Festival. Make sure you put this festivity in your calendar now - jailbreaking never sounded better!

Jailbreak Festival

This August 19th, 2023, music fanatics worldwide will flock to Hamburg's premier open-air rock and metal festival at Elbriot Festival. Featuring some of the best heavy metal and hardcore punk bands in Germany, this event promises a night full of unbeatable sound and unforgettable memories on the bank between Hamburg central station and Oberhafen!Prepare to be utterly enthralled by Elbriot Festival 2023's stellar lineup! Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as you traverse through the genres of metal and rock. This year's artists have a wide range from classic thrash metal to metalcore, ensuring that all attendees will revel in absolute wonderment at these outstanding performances.

Elbriot Festival

Prepare for an electrifying experience at Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024, where the heart of metal music beats strong in the heart of Milwaukee, United States. This iconic festival gathers metal enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate their passion for heavy music, forging unforgettable moments of headbanging excitement, community spirit, and pure adrenaline. Whether you&#39;re a die-hard metalhead or curious newcomer, Milwaukee Metal Fest promises a thrilling journey into the powerful world of metal music.

<h3>Epic Lineup of Metal Legends</h3>

Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 boasts an epic lineup of metal legends and rising stars, delivering pulse-pounding performances that ignite the stage and energize the crowd. From classic bands that shaped the genre to cutting-edge acts pushing boundaries, the festival showcases a diverse spectrum of metal subgenres, ensuring there&#39;s something for every metal fan&#39;s taste. Prepare to witness iconic bands deliver blistering sets alongside fresh talent poised to leave their mark on the metal scene.

<h3>Intense Atmosphere of Camaraderie</h3>

Beyond the music, Milwaukee Metal Fest fosters an intense atmosphere of camaraderie among metal enthusiasts. Attendees bond over their shared love for heavy riffs, thunderous drum beats, and raw vocals, creating a sense of unity and belonging that defines the metal community. Whether exchanging horns in solidarity or moshing together in the pit, the festival encourages connections that transcend musical preferences, forging lifelong friendships amidst the electric energy of the crowd.

<h3>Thrilling Live Performances</h3>

The heart of Milwaukee Metal Fest beats loudest during its live performances, where bands unleash raw energy and electrifying stage presence. Each performance is a testament to the power of metal music, captivating audiences with blistering guitar solos, guttural vocals, and thundering bass lines. Whether you&#39;re headbanging at the front row or soaking in the adrenaline from afar, the live performances at Milwaukee Metal Fest leave an indelible impression that resonates long after the last chord fades.

<h3>Diverse Metal Subgenres</h3>

Milwaukee Metal Fest celebrates the diversity of metal music with a lineup that spans multiple subgenres, from thrash and death metal to power metal and doom metal. This eclectic mix ensures that attendees can explore new sounds and discover bands that expand their musical horizons. Whether you&#39;re drawn to the relentless speed of thrash or the atmospheric depths of doom, Milwaukee Metal Fest invites you to immerse yourself in a sonic journey through the many facets of metal music.

<h3>Vendor Market and Merchandise Galore</h3>

The festival experience extends beyond music with a vibrant vendor market offering a variety of metal-themed merchandise, artwork, and memorabilia. Attendees can shop for band merch, handmade crafts, and unique collectibles that celebrate the metal culture. From vinyl records to custom jewelry, the vendor market adds a personalized touch to the festival experience, allowing fans to take home souvenirs that commemorate their time at Milwaukee Metal Fest.

<h3>Interactive Workshops and Panels</h3>

Milwaukee Metal Fest goes beyond performances with interactive workshops, panels, and Q&amp;A sessions featuring musicians, industry professionals, and metal enthusiasts. These sessions offer insights into the music industry, songwriting techniques, and the evolution of metal culture, providing educational opportunities for attendees to deepen their understanding of the genre. Whether you&#39;re aspiring to join a band or simply curious about metal&#39;s impact on pop culture, the workshops offer valuable perspectives and engaging discussions.

<h3>Community Support and Local Impact</h3>

Milwaukee Metal Fest embraces its role in the local community, supporting local businesses, charities, and causes that resonate with attendees. The festival&#39;s commitment to sustainability and responsible event practices ensures minimal environmental impact while contributing positively to the local economy. By fostering partnerships with local vendors and organizations, Milwaukee Metal Fest enriches the community fabric, demonstrating the transformative power of music in bringing people together for a common passion.

<h3>Join the Metal Movement at Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024</h3>

Experience the thrill of Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024, where music, camaraderie, and adrenaline converge in a celebration of metal culture. Whether you&#39;re drawn by the thunderous beats, the electrifying performances, or the sense of belonging within the metal community, Milwaukee Metal Fest promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of metal music. Join us in Milwaukee for a weekend of headbanging excitement and metal mayhem at Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024!

ARCH ENEMY FESTIVALS