Heavy Metal Fans Festival 2026

09/11/2026 – 09/12/2026Werkhof Kulturzentrum, Hagen

MetalThrash MetalPower MetalProgressive MetalRock

The 8th Heavy Metal Fans Festival brings two days of handmade heavy metal to the Werkhof Hohenlimburg — nine bands from five countries and three continents, an intimate atmosphere and true metal passion.

Festival days

Saturday, September 12

6 acts

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Full lineup

Playlist on Spotify· 26 songs10 artists

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

Nefarious

Thrash Metal, Metal

Playing on 09/11

Nefarious is a thrash metal band from the San Francisco Bay Area scene.

Raven

Metal

Playing on 09/12

Raven is an English heavy metal band formed in 1974 by the Gallagher brothers, bassist and vocalist John and guitarist...

Sweeping Death

Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal

Playing on 09/11

Sweeping Death is a thrash-infused progressive power metal band hailing from Wildsteig, Germany. Blending technical...

Iron Angel Legacy

Thrash Metal, Metal

Playing on 09/12

Iron Angel Legacy is the Hamburg-based speed metal project founded in 2025 to continue the legacy of Iron Angel after...

Stygian Fair

Metal

Playing on 09/11

Stygian Fair is an epic heavy metal band founded in 2013 in Umeå, Sweden.

Against Evil

Metal, Rock

Playing on 09/12

Against Evil is a heavy and speed metal band formed in 2014 in Visakhapatnam, India. They are among the leading...

Krud

Metal, Doom Metal

Playing on 09/11

krud is a German band playing heavy, groove- and doom-laden metal that they tongue-in-cheek call "Knattermetal." Fans...

Hollow

Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Metal

Playing on 09/12

Hollow is a power/progressive metal band founded in Umeå, Sweden in 1995.

Dragonsfire

Metal

Playing on 09/12

Dragonsfire is a German power metal band formed in 2005 in the Rhein-Main area. The band was founded by singer and...

Metal Cinema „Ehrenamt“

Playing on 09/12