Metal, Hardcore, Indie, Rock
Pasi Eriksson
Outbreak festival reveals first wave of bands for 2026
The roster for the “Outbreak” festival’s 15th anniversary edition has been revealed for next year, as reported by theprp. Metalcore mainstays Hatebreed will perform songs from “Satisfaction Is The Death Of Desire” and “Perseverance,” Californian post-hardcore band Touché Amoré will celebrate ten years of “Stage Four,” and Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire will perform their third studio album “Crisis” in its entirety during that 2026 run. This is the lineup for the festival, which will take place at Manchester, UK’s B.E.C. Arena from June 26 to 28.
Alexisonfire (performing “Crisis” and more)
Basement
Suicidal Tendencies
Hatebreed (performing songs from “Satisfaction Is The Death Of Desire“, “Perseverance” and more)
Converge
Trapped Under Ice
PUP
High Vis
Touché Amoré (performing “Stage Four” and more)
La Dispute
The Armed
Trash Talk
Fiddlehead
Scowl
Harm’s Way
Ecca Vandal
Higher Power
Glare
Glitterer
End It
Haywire
Gridiron
Sanction
Bodyweb
Dynamite
Ingrown
Glixen
Truck Violence
Febuary
Initiate
Still In Love
Turn Of Phrase
General tickets will be on sale from outbreak-fest.co.uk at 10:00am tomorrow (Monday 3rd November) with flexible monthly payment plans available.
We still have much more to announce including a Friday show. You will be able to upgrade your weekend ticket to include this show once the line up is announced if you would like.
This festival is nothing without the community of people around it. It doesn’t exist without your support and we are grateful to still be doing this all these years later.
Outbreak Fest is an independent music and arts festival, celebrating counterculture and underground music, featuring a diverse and eclectic line up of international artists. Since its launch in 2011 the festival programme has grown to include skateboarding, art and photography exhibitions, record and zine fairs, interactive installations, an independent market place, live podcasts, talks and panel discussions and a collection of the best street food out there.