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Sweden Rock festival day 1: A thunderous start to the weekend

Author Billy Llerena - 4.6.2026

Day 1 of Sweden Rock Festival kicked off with a powerful performance from Europe and unforgettable live moments with bands like , Volbeat, The Offspring, Babymetal, Three Days Grace, Black Label Society, and Down delivering a diverse range of sounds, the festival wasted no time setting the bar high. From crushing metal grooves to sing-along anthems and explosive performances, the opening day proved that Sweden Rock had started at full speed.

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THE POODLES

ASHES OF BILLY

BLOOD INCANTATION

DOWN

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY

THREE DAYS GRACE

VOLBEAT

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