Rockharz Open Air 2026

Power Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/01

Helloween are a German power metal band formed in 1984 in Hamburg. With the albums "Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I"...

Rock

Playing on 07/02

Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spans over five decades. With a theatrical...

Thrash Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/03

Kreator is a pioneering German thrash metal band formed in 1982. Led by founding members Mille Petrozza and Jürgen...

Metal, Folk Metal

Playing on 07/04

Feuerschwanz is a folk metal band formed in 2004 in Erlangen, Germany. Their music incorporates medieval...

Rock

Playing on 07/01

Steve 'n' Seagulls are a Finnish band from Helsinki who reimagine rock and metal classics in a rustic bluegrass and...

Metal, Power Metal

Playing on 07/02

Dominum is a power metal band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2022, blending heavy metal with gothic horror...

Punk

Playing on 07/03

Saint City Orchestra is a folk punk band from St. Gallen, Switzerland, formed in 2013. Blending Irish folk, punk rock,...

Progressive Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/04

Soen is a progressive metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, founded by drummer Martin Lopez (ex-Opeth) and vocalist Joel...

Metal, Rock

Playing on 07/01

Black Label Society is an American heavy metal band founded in 1998 in Los Angeles by Zakk Wylde, the former guitarist...

Metal, Melodic Death Metal

Playing on 07/02

Avatar is a metal band formed in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2006. Their sound incorporates elements of melodic death metal...

Rock

Playing on 07/03

Airbourne is a hard rock/heavy metal band formed in Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia in 2003. The band's sound is...

Black Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/04

Emperor are a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991 in Telemark by Ihsahn and Samoth. Their debut "In the Nightside...

Metal, Doom Metal, Gothic

Playing on 07/01

Paradise Lost is a British gothic metal band from Halifax, England, formed in 1988. They are considered pioneers of the...

Metal, Industrial, Rock

Playing on 07/02

Hämatom is a German metal band from Franconia, formed in 2004 and known for their high-energy live performances in...

Metal, Rock, Folk Metal

Playing on 07/03

Subway to Sally is a folk metal band formed in Potsdam, Germany. Initially playing Irish-influenced folk rock, the band...

Metal, Rock

Playing on 07/04

Knorkator is a German comedy metal band formed in Berlin in 1994, known for their absurd humor, satirical lyrics, and...

Metal, Folk Metal

Playing on 07/01

Ensiferum is a metal band formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1995. Their music blends folk metal elements with melodic...

Hardcore, Punk

Playing on 07/02

Agnostic Front is a hardcore punk band formed in New York City, USA, in 1980. They are considered one of the pioneers...

Metal, Nu-Metal

Playing on 07/03

P.O.D. (Payable on Death) is an American nu-metal and crossover band formed in 1992 in San Diego, fronted by Sonny...

Metal, Rock

Playing on 07/04

Doro Pesch, known mononymously as Doro, is a German metal singer who began her career with the band Warlock in the...

Metal, Thrash Metal, Melodic Death Metal

Playing on 07/01

The Haunted is a metal band formed in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1996. The band's sound is rooted in thrash metal, but...

Punk

Playing on 07/02

Betontod is a punk rock band from Rheinberg, NRW, founded in 1990 (originally Extrem, then Sniffin' Kills). Eleven...

Hardcore, Metal

Playing on 07/03

Biohazard is a pioneering American hardcore band formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1987. They were one of the first to...

Rock

Playing on 07/04

Danko Jones is a Canadian hard rock trio formed in Toronto in 1996. Led by vocalist and guitarist Danko Jones, the band...

Black Metal

Playing on 07/01

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

Death Metal

Playing on 07/02

Decapitated is a Polish death metal band from Krosno, founded in 1996. Notable albums include 'Winds of Creation',...

Metal

Playing on 07/03

Die Apokalyptischen Reiter is a German metal band from Weimar, founded in 1995. They blend thrash, death and folk...

Metal, Black Metal, Folk Metal

Playing on 07/04

Finntroll is a Finnish metal band formed in 1997 in Helsinki. They are known for combining black metal with folk metal...

Metal, Industrial, Metalcore

Playing on 07/01

Soulbound is a modern metal band founded in Bielefeld in 2009, fusing metal with industrial, gothic, NDH and metalcore...

Metal, Power Metal, Melodic Death Metal

Playing on 07/02

Warmen is a Finnish heavy metal project from Espoo, founded in 2000 by keyboardist Janne "Warman" Wirman, known as a...

Rock

Playing on 07/03

Fiddler's Green is a German folk rock band formed in 1990 in Erlangen. They play a unique style of independent 'Irish...

Metalcore, Metal

Playing on 07/04

Annisokay is a metalcore band from Halle (Saale), Germany, founded in 2007. They blend melodic metalcore with...

Metal

Playing on 07/01

Heavysaurus is a Finnish heavy metal band formed in 2009. The band plays heavy metal music geared towards children. The...

Metal, Rock

Playing on 07/02

Dogma is a masked melodic metal act whose members perform in nun costumes under the stage names Lilith, Lamia, Nixe,...

Hardcore, Metalcore

Playing on 07/03

Walls of Jericho is an American metalcore/hardcore band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1998. Vocalist Candace...

Metal, Power Metal

Playing on 07/04

Majestica is a Swedish symphonic power metal band formed in 2016. Originally named ReinXeed, they are known for their...

Folk Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/02

Sagenbringer is a folk and pagan metal band formed in 2021 in Hamburg/Sylt (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). The lineup —...

Rock

Playing on 07/03

Rauhbein is a German folk-rock band formed in 2019, fronted by vocalist Henry M. Rauhbein from Velmeden, Hessisch...

Thrash Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/04

Artillery is a Danish thrash metal band from Taastrup, active since 1982. With albums like "By Inheritance" (1990) and...

Metal, Industrial

Playing on 07/02

Stahlmann is a German industrial metal band formed in 2008 in Göttingen. The band initially consisted of Mart and Alex,...

Gothic, Industrial, Metal

Playing on 07/03

Gothminister is a Norwegian gothic industrial metal project from Oslo, founded in 1999 by Bjørn Alexander Brem. With...

Death Metal, Thrash Metal

Playing on 07/04

Crypta is a Brazilian death metal band formed in São Paulo in 2019. Featuring former members of the iconic Nervosa, the...

Metal, Power Metal

Playing on 07/02

Hagane is a Japanese all-female heavy metal band from Tokyo, founded in 2018. Their style blends modern power metal...

Metal, Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal

Playing on 07/03

Hiraes is a melodic death metal band formed in 2020 in Germany. Their sound is characterized by a blend of aggressive...

Metal, Power Metal

Playing on 07/04

Tungsten is a Swedish melodic metal band formed in 2016 by drummer Anders Johansson (ex-HammerFall). Their sound...

Playing on 07/02

Mittel Alta are an Austrian duo active since 2023, combining folk instrumentation with rap-style delivery and comedic...

Metal, Industrial

Playing on 07/03

Cypecore is a German industrial metal band blending modern metal with electronic elements. Their sound combines melodic...

Death Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/04

Necrotted is a German death metal and deathcore band formed in 2008 in Abtsgmünd. With crushing breakdowns, brutal...

Rock

Playing on 07/02

Die Habenichtse are a German medieval folk-rock band founded in 2012, with members from Hannover, Mönchengladbach and...

Metal, Rock

Playing on 07/03

Motorjesus is a heavy/groove metal band formed in Mönchengladbach, Germany in 2006. Their sound incorporates elements...

Metal

Playing on 07/04

Tailgunner are an English heavy metal band formed in 2022. Led by bassist Tom Hewson, the group released their debut...

Melodic Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Death Metal

Playing on 07/02

Final Cry is a German thrash metal band formed in 1989. They blend the speed and aggression of 1980s thrash with the...

Folk Metal

Playing on 07/03

Haggefugg is a medieval rock band from Cologne, founded in 2015. The band is known for high-energy live performances...

Thrash Metal, Metal

Playing on 07/04

Drone is a German thrash metal band from Celle, founded in 2004. After winning the Wacken Metal Battle in 2006, they...

Rock

Playing on 07/03

Metal, Progressive Metal

Playing on 07/04

Pinhead is the solo project of multi-instrumentalist Ilja John Lappin, known as the bassist and vocalist of progressive...