Headbangers Open Air 2026 live in Brande-Hörnerkirchen

Friday, July 24, 2026

Headbangers Open Air Gelände, Brande-Hörnerkirchen

World-renowned true and traditional metal open air in Brande-Hörnerkirchen. The 2026 edition features Voivod, Death Angel, Sortilège, Praying Mantis and Agent Steel.

Festival Days

Day 3

Fri, Jul 24

Day 4

Sat, Jul 25

Lineup

Lineup and set times are subject to change — please verify on the official festival website.

Marc Storace

Metal, Rock

Marc Storace is a rock vocalist born in Sliema, Malta, best known as the longtime frontman of the Swiss hard rock band...

PRAYING MANTIS

Metal, Rock

Praying Mantis are an English heavy metal band founded in 1973 by brothers Tino and Chris Troy in London. Pioneers of...

Atlantean Kodex

Metal, Doom Metal

Atlantean Kodex is a German epic heavy metal band from Vilseck, Bavaria. Known for their majestic, anthemic metal and...

Threshold

Metal, Progressive Metal

Threshold is a British progressive metal band formed in 1988 in Surrey, England. Known for their melodic and...

Sortilège

Metal

Sortilège are a French heavy metal band from Paris, formed in 1981. A cult act of the French 1980s metal scene, they...

Manos

Death Metal, Grindcore, Punk

Manos are death metal/grindcore veterans from Querfurt, Saxony-Anhalt, with roots going back to 1984 under the...

Existance

Metal, Power Metal

Existance is a Franco-Belgian heavy metal band founded in 2008 by Julian Izard. After albums such as "Steel Alive"...

Mortal Strike

Metal, Thrash Metal

Mortal Strike is an Austrian thrash metal band from Vienna, formed in 2009. In 2011 they won the Metal Battle Austria...

Tempest

Metal, Thrash Metal

Tempest is a German thrash metal band from Aachen, formed in 2013 by Phil Piris and Marco Schaefer. With razor-sharp...

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Venue

Headbangers Open Air Gelände

Brande-Hörnerkirchen

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