Samhain Maastricht 2026

10/24/2026 – 10/25/2026Muziekgieterij, Maastricht

Black MetalMetalDoom MetalDeath MetalGothic

The extreme metal festival Samhain lands at the Muziekgieterij in Maastricht – just across the border from NRW. The 2026 edition features Paradise Lost, Wolves in the Throne Room, Oranssi Pazuzu and a special "Kall Plays Lifelover" set.

Festival days

Full lineup

20 artists

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

Paradise Lost

Metal, Doom Metal, Gothic

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

Wolves in the Throne Room

Black Metal, Metal

Wolves in the Throne Room is an American black metal band from Olympia, Washington, formed in 2002 by brothers Aaron...

Oranssi Pazuzu

Black Metal

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

Gehenna

Black Metal

Gehenna is a Norwegian black metal band, founded in January 1993 in Stavanger. They are among the most influential...

Kall

Black Metal, Post-Punk

Kall is a Swedish band formed in Stockholm in 2012 from former members of Lifelover. Their sound blends depressive...

Der Weg einer Freiheit

Black Metal

Der Weg einer Freiheit is a German black metal band from Würzburg, founded in 2009. Notable albums include 'Stellar',...

Vinterland

Black Metal

Vinterland is a Swedish melodic black metal band formed in 1992. Their sole album, “Welcome My Last Chapter” (1996),...

Vemod

Black Metal

Vemod is a Norwegian atmospheric black metal band from Namsos, formed around 2000. Their music offers a melodic,...

Heretoir

Black Metal

Heretoir is a German post-black metal band founded in 2006 by Eklatanz. Their music is a melancholic and atmospheric...

Soulburn

Metal, Death Metal, Doom Metal

Soulburn is a Dutch blackened death/doom band formed in 1996 by Asphyx founders Eric Daniels and Bob Bagchus. After...

Mork

Black Metal

Mork is the Norwegian black metal project of Thomas Eriksen, also known for his work with The Deathtrip and The Thomas...

Conjurer

Doom Metal, Black Metal, Metal

Conjurer are a British post-metal/sludge band from the Midlands, England. They collide crushing heaviness with haunting...

Unreqvited

Black Metal, Metal

Unreqvited is a solo project from Ottawa, Canada, started in 2016, working in post-black metal and blackgaze.

Worm

Death Metal, Doom Metal, Black Metal

Worm is an American death-doom band founded in Florida in 2012, led by Phantom Slaughter.

Walg

Black Metal

Walg is a Dutch atmospheric black metal band from Groningen, formed in 2021. Singing in their native Dutch, they...

Wode

Black Metal, Death Metal

Wode is a black metal band from Manchester, England, formed in 2010. They fuse black and death metal into a ferocious,...

Múr

Metal

Múr is an Icelandic band formed in 2021, playing atmospheric post-metal. Their expansive, heavy soundscapes draw on the...

Primitive Warfare

Primitive Warfare is an American war metal band from South Carolina, whose sound sits between black metal, death metal...

Final Dose

D-Beat, Hardcore

Final Dose is a UK punk band formed in London in 2019, playing d-beat-driven blackened hardcore punk. Their raw,...

Hessian

Metal, Punk

Hessian is an American heavy metal band from Portland, Maine, formed in 2008. Rooted in classic and occult heavy metal...