21 new bands confirmed for Summer Breeze 2026

The line-up for Summer Breeze 2026 continues to take shape! The festival is delighted to confirm 21 more bands who will enrich next year’s festival with their energy, passion and concentrated metal power.

Whether scene legends, up-and-coming newcomers or fan-favourite insider tips – the newly announced acts promise a diverse and explosive programme that leaves nothing to be desired. This continues to grow our line-up and brings us a big step closer to the complete billing for 2026.

Saxon, Thy Art Is Murder, Blackbraid, Alien Ant Farm, Das Lumpenpack, Thundermother, Deserted Fear, Bloodred Hourglass, Grand Magus, Setyøursails, Møl, Slomosa, Nytt Land, Soulbound, Wucan, Filth, Erdling, Brymir, Rectal Smegma, Stam1Na, Zerre

The Summer Breeze Open Air will take place from 12 August 2026 to 15 August 2026 in Dinkelsbühl, Bavaria. In 2026, visitors can once again look forward to four days of music, community and pure festival feeling.

Tickets are available at: https://www.summer-breeze.shop

Stay tuned – there’s much more to come!

Already confirmed bands:

• Helloween
• In Flames
• Arch Enemy
• Lamb Of God
• Airbourne
• Alestorm
• Versengold
• The Ghost Inside
• Testament
• Amorphis
• Imminence
• Paleface Swiss
• Alcest
• The Butcher Sisters
• Orbit Culture
• Kim Dracula
• Deicide
• Brothers Of Metal
• Northlane
• Dartagnan
• Betontod
• Terror
• Deafheaven
• Future Palace
• Soen
• Der Weg Einer Freiheit
• Miracle Of Sound
• Mushroomhead
• Municipal Waste
• Trollfest
• Saor
• Nanowar Of Steel
• From Fall To Spring
• Unprocessed
• Misery Index
• Cryptopsy
• Brainstorm
• Parasite Inc.
• Excrementory Grindfuckers
• Our Promise
• Illdisposed
• Ten56.
• 200 Stab Wounds
• Groza
• Manntra
• Haggefugg
• Blood Command
• Cabal
• Mittel Alta
• Luna Kills