Traffic Jam Open Air 2026

07/17/2026 – 07/18/2026Verkehrsübungsplatz der Fahrschule Völker, Dieburg

MetalcoreMetalIndustrialHardcorePost-Hardcore

24th Traffic Jam Open Air at the Fahrschule Völker driving-school practice ground in Dieburg (southern Hesse). Two days of metalcore, hardcore and melodic hardcore with camping. Headliners include Ankor, Enemy Inside and Howl Like Wolves. Day 1 (Friday): campground/admission from ~10:00, festival grounds open 14:00.

Festival days

Full lineup

Playlist on Spotify· 65 songs17 artists

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

Dead Phoenix

Metalcore

Playing on 07/17

Dead Phoenix is a melodic metalcore band from Berlin, Germany. Their sound combines heavy riffs and breakdowns with...

Ankor

Metal

Playing on 07/18

Ankor is a Spanish alternative metal band from Catalonia, featuring the powerful vocals of female front singer and...

Enemy Inside

Metal

Playing on 07/17

Enemy Inside is a German dark rock and alternative metal band formed in Aschaffenburg in 2017. Led by singer Nastassja...

Howl Like Wolves

Metalcore

Playing on 07/18

Howl Like Wolves is a German metalcore band formed in early 2021. The five-piece pairs heavy, hard-hitting passages...

Humankind

Metalcore

Playing on 07/17

Humankind are a German modern-metalcore band formed in 2022. The five-piece pairs melodic passages with heavy...

Artemis Rising

Metalcore, Industrial

Playing on 07/18

Artemis Rising is an electronic metalcore project from Germany and the USA. The band fuses heavy guitar riffs and...

Leyka

Metalcore

Playing on 07/17

Leyka is a German metalcore band from Mainz, blending heavy riffs and aggressive vocals with melodic elements.

Throatcut

Metalcore

Playing on 07/18

Throatcut is a metalcore/death metal band with hardcore roots, known for uncompromising aggression and intensity. They...

Waves Like Walls

Hardcore

Playing on 07/17

Waves Like Walls is a melodic hardcore band from Ingolstadt, Germany. Their songs pair catchy melodies with...

Averea

Metalcore

Playing on 07/18

AVEREA is a metalcore band from Kulmbach in Franconia, Germany, formed in early 2022. The six-piece, fronted by British...

Bucketlist

Metalcore

Playing on 07/17

Bucketlist are a metalcore band from Braunschweig, formed in 2017. Their debut album "Dust Has Settled" (2019) and a...

Nivo

Metalcore

Playing on 07/18

NIVO is a heavy pop and metalcore band from Stuttgart, Germany. Their sound fuses modern metalcore heaviness and...

Failed Star

Metalcore

Playing on 07/17

Failed Star is a post-metalcore band from Mainz, Germany. Their sound fuses massive riffs with sweeping melodic...

Generation.F

Post-Hardcore

Playing on 07/18

Generation.F are a post-hardcore band from Saarbrücken, Germany. The group blends post-hardcore and emo with modern...

Precipitation

Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Metal

Playing on 07/17

Precipitation is a four-piece band from Babenhausen, Germany, formed in 2013. Their style combines melodic metal with...

Alexodus

Playing on 07/18

Alexodus is a Hamburg-based project blending modern emo with pop, rap and metal influences. Catchy melodies meet heavy...

Wave Off

Punk

Playing on 07/18

Wave Off are an indie-punk band from Mannheim, Germany. Their sound pairs raw guitar riffs, catchy melodies and driving...