IOTUNN Announce Kinship European Headliner Tour 2026


Danish/Faroese epic progressive metal collective IOTUNN are pleased to announce the Kinship European Tour 2026. This will be the first IOTUNN headliner tour across Europe.

"We are so pleased to finally make this dream come true. To bring many songs from our latest Kinship album to our fans around Europe as the headlining act. We can't wait to see you all next year. Spread the word and let's make these epic shows memories for life" - Jón Aldará

Two amazing bands will join IOTUNN on this tour, making it an absolute must for all fans of progressive metal: In Vain (NO) as special guests and Nephylim (NL) as support.


Presented by Triple Bookings, Nightcrawler Management, Metal Hammer, Metal.de, Devilution and Powermetal.de

IOTUNN
+ In Vain + Nephylim

March 26 - Greece, Thessaloniki - Eightball Club* 
March 27 - Greece, Athens - Piraeus Club Academy* 
March 29 - Turkey, Istanbul - Blind* 
April 8 - Germany, Aschaffenburg - Colos-Saal 
April 9 - Germany, Lichtenfels - Ragnarök Festival 
April 10 - Germany, Dortmund - Junkyard 
April 11 - Netherlands, Sittard - Volt 
April 13 - France, Paris - Backstage By The Mill 
April 14 - France, Nantes - Ferrailleur 
April 15 - France, Colmar - Le Grillen 
April 16 - Switzerland, Aarau - KiFF 
April 17 - Germany, Munich - Backstage (Club) 
April 18 - Hungary, Budapest - Analog Music Hall 
April 19 - Slovenia, Ljubljana - Orto Bar 
April 20 - Austria, Vienna - Viper Room 
April 21 - Czech, Prague - Modra Vopice 
April 22 - Poland, Poznań - Pod Minoga 
April 23 - Germany, Kassel - Goldgrube 
April 24 - Netherlands, Utrecht - De Helling 
April 25 - Germany, Hamburg - Bambi Galore 
April 26 - Denmark, Copenhagen - Amager Bio

* No In Vain (NO) and Nephylim (NL)

Get your tickets now via metalblade.com/iotunn - where you can also purchase the band's two full-length, Access All Worlds and Kinship!

Further IOTUNN live dates:

14/02/26 NO - Trondheim - Byscenen 
01/05/26 NO - Kopervik - Karmoygeddon 
25/06/26 DK - Copenhagen - Copenhell 
08/08/26 FI - Helsinki - Helsinki Metalfest 
13/11/26 NO - Larvik - Spetakkelfestivalen

The IOTUNN lineup consists of Jón Aldará (vocals), Jesper and Jens Nicolai Gräs (guitars), Eskil Rask (bass), and Bjørn Wind Andersen (drums). IOTUNN signed to Metal Blade Records in 2020 and have performed at major festivals such as Wacken Open Air, Summer Breeze, 70,000 Tons of Metal, and Rockwave. Most recently, in 2025, they joined Dark Tranquillity, Soen, and Equilibrium on a European tour.

The band released their first EP, The Wizard Falls, in 2016, followed by their debut album Access All Worlds in 2021. Their latest release, Kinship, is IOTUNN's second full-length album. It has been praised by the press for its epic and atmospheric sound, complex compositions, and deep lyrical exploration of human nature and relationships. Critics highlight the album as a bold step that cements the band's position on the progressive metal scene.

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