Sun, Oct 11
All Worlds In Decay Tour: Misþyrming, Necrowretch, Profanation, Gorrch
Helvete, Oberhausen
Misþyrming, Necrowretch
Black Metal
18:00Region · KRACH
Metal Concerts in Ruhrgebiet
The Ruhr region is the industrial heart of Germany's metal scene — venues line up back to back from Bochum to Dortmund to Essen.
Upcoming Metal concerts in Ruhrgebiet
Thu, Oct 15
Mork
Die Trompete, Bochum
Mork, Soulburn, Arroganz
Black Metal
20:00
Thu, Oct 15
As the Sun Falls
Don't Panic, Essen
As the Sun Falls, Aeon of Awareness, Horrizon, Post Pulse
Melodic Death Metal
19:30
Fri, Oct 16
Heretoir
Druckluft, Oberhausen
Heretoir, Unreqvited, Nidare
Black Metal
19:00
Fri, Oct 16
Elwood Stray
Weststadthalle, Essen
MetalcoreMetal
20:00
Fri, Oct 16
Festival
Odyssey To Blasphemy IX 2026
Helvete, Oberhausen
Caronte, Tsatthoggua, Lucifericon, Werwolf
Doom Metal
Fri, Oct 16
Sleeping Sun - A Tribute to Nightwish
Kulttempel, Oberhausen
Sleeping Sun
Metal
19:00
Sat, Oct 17
Haunt
Don't Panic, Essen
Haunt, Hitten
Metal
19:00
Sat, Oct 17
Krallice
Die Trompete, Bochum
MetalBlack Metal
20:00
Sat, Oct 17
Mittel Alta
Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen
Metal
19:00
Sat, Oct 17
Noctide Fest Vol. 2
Werkhof Kulturzentrum, Hagen
Ketamine Sea
Thrash MetalMetalcore
18:00
Sat, Oct 17
MOMENTS // Dead in Paradise // Masuria
Hüweg - KJZ Steele, Essen
Moments
MetalcoreHardcore
19:00
Sat, Oct 17
Festival
Shredfest
Jugend Und Kulturzentrum Emscherdamm, Oberhausen
Menerra, Layment, Silent Revenants
Death MetalMelodic Death Metal
19:30
Sat, Oct 17
Merge All Meridians
Werkhof Kulturzentrum, Hagen
Metalcore
18:00
Sun, Oct 18
Curselifter, Mindwar - live
Die Trompete, Bochum
Curselifter, Mindwar
HardcoreMetalcore
18:30
Thu, Oct 22
Guilt Trip
Zeche Bochum, Bochum
Guilt Trip, Long Goodbye, Justice For The Damned, Judiciary
HardcoreMetalcore
19:00
Fri, Oct 23
Lifelover
Matrix Bochum, Bochum
Black Metal
Fri, Oct 23
Dana Schechter & Paul Wallfisch
Domicil, Dortmund
Dana Schechter, Paul Wallfisch
Doom Metal
Fri, Oct 23
Hamatom
Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen
Hämatom, J.B.O., Anstandslos & Durchgeknallt
MetalIndustrial
19:00
Fri, Oct 23
Primitive Warfare + Head of the Baptist
Die Trompete, Bochum
Primitive Warfare, Head of the Baptist
MetalBlack Metal
20:00
Fri, Oct 23
Amimia
Matrix Bochum, Bochum
Black Metal
19:00
Fri, Oct 23
King Nugget Gang
Turock, Essen
MetalcoreHardcore
20:00
Sat, Oct 24
Rebel Monster
Matrix Bochum, Bochum
MetalRock
Sat, Oct 24
Festival
Rocken Hilft Festival 2026
Weststadthalle, Essen
From Fall To Spring, The Narrator, AVRALIZE, Alleviate, Rising Insane, Out Of Vision
Metalcore
19:00
Sat, Oct 24
Duisburg Destruction
Das Parkhaus In Duisburg Meiderich, Duisburg
Paranoiac, Crown of Carcosa, Teeth of Lamb
Thrash Metal
19:30
Sun, Oct 25
Threshold
Turock, Essen
MetalProgressive Metal
17:30
Wed, Oct 28
Gus G
Zeche Bochum, Bochum
Gus G, Ronnie Romero
MetalPower Metal
19:00
Wed, Oct 28
Wolves in the Throne Room
Turock, Essen
Wolves in the Throne Room, Worm, Final Dose
Black MetalMetal
Thu, Oct 29
Marko Hietala
Zeche Bochum, Bochum
Metal
19:00
Fri, Oct 30
Warmoon Lord
Helvete, Oberhausen
Warmoon Lord, Grabunhold
Black Metal
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