Germany's Metalacker 2026 and Euroblast 2023 Metal Festivals Confirmed

The Metalacker Festival has announced its 2026 edition, confirming that the event is already sold out and launching a ticket giveaway for the exhausted lineup. Featured acts include melodic‑death band Dark Tranquillity, folk‑metal group Brothers of Metal, Irish‑folk rockers Fiddler’s Green, as well as modern‑rock outfit April Art and horror‑metal newcomers Dominum.

Separately, the Euroblast Festival will take place in Cologne’s Essigfabrik from 25 to 27 September 2023. The three‑day program features headliners Haken, Decapitated and Textures, with additional performances by Swallow The Sun, Allegaeon, Humanity’s Last Breath, Vildhjarta, and guest appearances by The Dear Hunter and Einar Solberg of Leprous. Both festivals continue the tradition of showcasing a mix of established metal acts and emerging talent within Germany’s underground scene.