Braincrusher Nuclear Winter Festival 2026

10/23/2026 – 10/24/2026Jahnhalle, Hirschaid

MetalThrash MetalBlack MetalDeath MetalDoom Metal

Metal/rock festival in Jahnhalle (DE). 2026 lineup includes Destruction, Desaster, Exumer, Reil Of Violence.

Festival days

Festival lineup (all 2 days)

Playlist on Spotify· 34 songs16 artists

Running order not published yet — the day split is still open.

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

Destruction

Thrash Metal, Metal

Destruction was formed in 1982 in Weil am Rhein, southern Germany, and is one of the "Big Four" of German thrash metal...

Exumer

Metal, Thrash Metal

Exumer is a German thrash metal band formed in Wiesbaden in 1985. After disbanding in 1991, founding members Mem V....

Reil Of Violence

Reil Of Violence is a band formed in 2023 by Jürgen Reil together with his sons Jerome and Tim Reil. The project grew...

Urgehal

Black Metal, Metal

Urgehal is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1992. Part of Norway's second-wave black metal scene, the group...

Mortem

Black Metal, Metal

Mortem is a Norwegian extreme metal band with roots reaching back to the late 1980s. Regarded as one of Norway's...

Warhammer

Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Metal

Warhammer is a German death/thrash metal band from Castrop-Rauxel, formed in 1994. Heavily influenced by Hellhammer and...

Graven

Black Metal, Metal

Graven is a German black metal band formed in 1999 in Memmingen, Bavaria.

Svarttjern

Black Metal, Metal

Svarttjern is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 2003, known for uncompromising black metal rooted in the Norwegian...

Hexer

Doom Metal, Black Metal

Hexer is a German blackened doom/sludge metal duo from the Ruhr area (Dortmund/Essen), formed around 2014/2015....

Tsatthoggua

Black Metal, Thrash Metal, Metal

Tsatthoggua is a German black/thrash metal band from Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia, with roots dating back to 1989....

Chemicide

Thrash Metal, Metal

Chemicide is a thrash metal band from San José, Costa Rica, playing aggressive, old-school-oriented thrash metal.

Antipeewee

Metal, Thrash Metal

Antipeewee is a thrash metal band from Abensberg, Bavaria, formed in 2006. With albums like "Human Grill Party",...

Warfield

Thrash Metal

Warfield is a thrash metal band from Kaiserslautern, Germany, formed in 2012. Drawing on German thrash legends...

Paxtilence

Thrash Metal, Metal

Paxtilence is a thrash metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2011. Their riff-driven thrash draws on veterans...

Grave Dogger

Thrash Metal, Punk

Grave Dogger is a band from Kronach, Germany. Its members come from the districts of Kronach, Lichtenfels and Coburg in...

Sirens

Sirens is a heavy/thrash metal band from Ansbach, Germany, formed in 1995. They play old-school heavy and thrash metal...