Graspop Metal Meeting 2026

Friday, June 19, 2026

Graspop Metal Meeting ist das größte Metal-Festival der Benelux. Die 29. Ausgabe versammelt vom 18. bis 21. Juni 2026 zehntausende Metalheads in Dessel — fünf Bühnen, internationale Headliner, brutale Mosh Pits und alles, was die Szene zu bieten hat.

Festival Days

Day 1

Thu, Jun 18

Day 2

Fri, Jun 19

Lineup

Volbeat

Metal

Volbeat is a Danish rock band formed in Copenhagen in 2001. Blending rock and roll with heavy metal, they've developed...

Alter Bridge

Metal, Rock

Alter Bridge is a hard rock/heavy metal powerhouse hailing from Florida, USA. Their sound blends heavy riffs, soaring...

Breaking Benjamin

Rock

Breaking Benjamin is an American rock band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Formed in 1999, the band achieved...

Trivium

Metal, Metalcore, Hardcore

Trivium is a metal band formed in Orlando, Florida, in 1999. Their sound blends elements of metalcore, thrash metal,...

Knocked Loose

Metalcore, Hardcore

Knocked Loose is an American metalcore band formed in 2013 in Oldham County, Kentucky. The band is currently signed to...

Sex Pistols

Punk

Sex Pistols formed in London in 1975 and detonated punk rock across the UK with their incendiary debut Never Mind the...

Cavalera Conspiracy

Metal, Thrash Metal

Cavalera Conspiracy is a US metal band founded in 2006 by brothers Max and Iggor Cavalera (ex-Sepultura). The band has...

Cradle Of Filth

Black Metal, Metal

Cradle of Filth is a British extreme metal band from Suffolk, founded in 1991 by vocalist Dani Filth. They blend black...

Possessed

Death Metal, Thrash Metal

Possessed is an American death metal band formed in 1983 in San Francisco, fronted by vocalist and bassist Jeff...

Drowning Pool

Metal, Rock

Drowning Pool is a US alternative metal band from Dallas, Texas, founded in 1996. They are best known for the hit...

Leprous

Metal

Leprous is a Norwegian progressive rock and metal band formed in 2001 in Notodden, fronted by vocalist and keyboardist...

Oranssi Pazuzu

Black Metal

Oranssi Pazuzu is a Finnish psychedelic black metal band formed in 2007 in Tampere. Albums such as "Värähtelijä",...

Old Man's Child

Black Metal

Old Man's Child is a Norwegian symphonic black metal project founded in 1989 in Oslo by Galder. Albums such as "Born of...

Elder

Doom Metal, Rock

Elder is an American psychedelic doom / stoner metal band formed in 2005 in Boston, Massachusetts. The group is known...

Asomvel

Metal, Rock

Asomvel is a British heavy metal band formed in 2007 in West Yorkshire, England. Their sound is rooted in the tradition...

Death To All

Death Metal

Death To All is a tribute band honoring the legacy of Death and Chuck Schuldiner. Featuring former Death members Gene...

DRAIN

Hardcore, Punk

Drain is an American hardcore punk band formed in Santa Cruz, California in 2014. With a raw, aggressive sound...

Harakiri For The Sky

Black Metal, Post-Punk

Harakiri for the Sky is an Austrian post-black-metal band formed in Salzburg and Vienna in 2011. Blending black metal...

Hulder

Metal, Black Metal

Hulder is a black metal band formed in 2018 in the United States. The band is a one-woman project by Hulder (Marz...

Infected Rain

Metal

Infected Rain is a metal band formed in 2008 in Chisinau, Moldova. Their sound incorporates elements of melodic death...

Kadavar

Rock, Doom Metal

Kadavar are a stoner rock and heavy psych band formed in Berlin, Germany in 2010. Their retro-oriented sound combines...

Kublai Khan Tx

Metal, Metalcore, Hardcore

Kublai Khan TX is an American metalcore band from Sherman, Texas. Formed in 2009, they've built a reputation for their...

Letlive.

Hardcore

Letlive. is an American post-hardcore band known for their intense live performances and socially conscious lyrics.

Lionheart

Hardcore

Lionheart is a beatdown hardcore band from Oakland, California. Formed in 2004, they deliver a relentless,...

Mammoth

Metal, Rock

Mammoth is the rock project of Wolfgang Van Halen, son of legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen. Formed in 2015, the band...

Quicksand

Hardcore, Post-Punk

Quicksand is an influential American post-hardcore band from New York City. Formed in 1990, they released their...

Suicidal Angels

Metal, Thrash Metal

Suicidal Angels are a thrash metal band formed in Athens, Greece. They are known for their aggressive and intense...

Thornhill

Metal

Thornhill are an Australian alternative metal band from Melbourne, formed in 2015. Led by vocalist Jacob Charlton, the...

Triggerfinger

Rock

Triggerfinger is a rock band that formed in Lier, Belgium. The group is known for its blend of hard rock, blues rock,...

TX2

Punk, Rock

TX2 is a heavy metal band set to join the star-studded Summer of Loud 2025 Tour alongside Beartooth, Parkway Drive,...

Vower

Vower is a British progressive metal and alternative rock band. Formed in the UK, they have released a self-titled EP...

We Came As Romans

Metal, Metalcore, Hardcore

We Came as Romans is a melodic metalcore band formed in Troy, Michigan, United States. The band was established in...

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Venue

Stenehei

Dessel

Stenehei 8

Stenehei in Dessel is the sprawling festival ground hosting Graspop Metal Meeting every June — one of Europe's biggest metal festivals.

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Thu, Jun 18

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