ROCK AM RING & ROCK IM PARK 2026 Announce Massive First Wave Lineup

The legendary twin festivals Rock am Ring (Nürburgring) and Rock im Park (Nuremberg) have unleashed their full first wave lineup for June 5-7, 2026, and it’s nothing short of colossal. Already boasting headliners Linkin Park, Iron Maiden, and Volbeat, the festivals now welcome a fresh wave of international heavyweights.

Joining the stacked bill are Three Days Grace, Ice Nine Kills, Landmvrks, Architects, Babymetal, Trivium, Within Temptation, Marteria, A Perfect Circle, Hollywood Undead, and Social Distortion. They stand alongside icons including Limp Bizkit, Bad Omens, Sabaton, Papa Roach, Electric Callboy, and The Offspring.

This expanded lineup underlines the festivals’ status as Europe’s ultimate meeting ground for rock and metal in all its forms. From the symphonic power of Within Temptation and Babymetal’s genre-bending theatrics to the hardcore energy of Landmvrks and the timeless impact of Social Distortion, fans can expect a weekend that bridges generations and subgenres on some of the world’s most iconic festival stages.

With demand already skyrocketing and weekend passes moving at record speed, Rock am Ring and Rock im Park 2026 are shaping up to be landmark events in the European festival calendar. When the lights go down and the first riffs ignite, history will once again be written at Nürburgring and Nuremberg.