Party.San Metal Open Air 2026 adds a massive new batch of bands, including Dark Funeral, Sacred Reich, Wolves in the Throne Room, Devourment, Misery Index, and many more.

Canada is giving us Deadwood that blend death and black metal into ‘The Rituals Of A Dying Light’, out today with Innerstrength Records!

Modern death/thrash outfit Dissentience unleashed the single ‘Kaiju’, title track of their upcoming EP, set for independent release in February!

Finnish melodic death metal act Obscure Fate released their 2nd single ‘Poison Throne’ from upcoming debut album ‘Shades of a Dying World’, set for release in March via Inverse Records!

German melodic death metal band Messmorality unleash ‘Demons’, a powerful new single tackling mental health and inner demons, and the first release featuring new vocalist Cherry Summerfield.

The last stop, and no holding back. Cradle of Filth closed their “Splintered in Winter Tour” in Antwerp, with a crushing set from special guests and death metal legends Suffocation and a striking Belgian debut by the Australian misfits of Mélancolia.

A show with no brakes. Bloodred Hourglass at Tavastia, celebrating their latest album ‘We Should Be Buried Like This’, with the support of local deathcore heroes Enemies Everywhere.

Genus Ordinis Dei recently unveiled another taste of their upcoming metal opera epic ‘The Land East of Eden’ with the single ‘Sweet Magick’, featuring a guest appearance of Roy Khan on vocals!

Earlier this month, Amorphis unleashed the track ‘Crowned In Crimson’, with frontman Tomi Joutsen singing with his daughter Iida, and the theme song for the upcoming Finnish epic movie ‘Son Of Revenge – The Story Of Kalevala’!

From early ignition to full-scale eruption, Neckbreakker set the spark, Comeback Kid tore the room wide open, and Gojira turned a sold-out Zénith de Lille into something truly monumental. Innovation, intensity, and absolute commitment, this was Gojira on home soil at full force.