Metal Artists - Tours, Gigs & Events

Metallica will take their record-breaking M72 World Tour across the UK, Ireland and Europe in spring/summer 2026

Limp Bizkit headline Download Festival in June 2026

Korn have announced their first tour of the UK, Ireland and Europe in more than a decade, which is due to take place in autumn 2026.

System Of A Down have added a second night at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in July 2026, due to demand

Iron Maiden headline Knebworth Park in July 2026

Deftones will headline Edinburgh Summer Sessions in August 2026

Spiritbox will tour the UK and Europe in autumn 2026.

Enter Shikari have announced a trio of intimate album release shows for April 2026

The Hu will take their Warrior Chant Tour across the UK, Ireland and Europe in autumn 2026.

Lamb of God will headline Bloodstock Festival in August 2026.

Black Veil Brides have announced a trio of intimate UK shows for June 2026

Machine Head will play shows across the UK, Ireland and Europe in spring 2026

I Prevail have added dates in Birmingham and Cardiff to their September 2026 tour plans

Amon Amarth will tour the UK and Europe in autumn 2026.

Judas Priest will headline London’s Eventim Apollo on September 21, 2026

The Amity Affliction are set to tour the UK in October 2026.

Sepultura will headline Dublin’s 3Arena on August 9, 2026.

Steel Panther will headline Steelhouse Festival in July 2026.

Black Label Society are set to tour the UK and Europe in spring 2026

Opeth headline Dublin’s Bord Gais Energy Theatre in August 2026

Arch Enemy will stop off in London and Manchester on their European Tour in August 2026.

Skindred will embark on a tour of the UK and Ireland in autumn 2026

Queensr˙che have confirmed shows in London and Manchester for June 2026.

Fear Factory take the Cybernetic Domination Tour across the UK and Ireland in October 2026

Behemoth and Dimmu Borgir will embark on a co-headline European tour in October 2026, including a show at London’s O2 Academy Brixton

Thy Art Is Murder will headline Radar Festival in July 2026.

The Dillinger Escape Plan play the O2 Academy Brixton on June 22, 2026.

Static-X have a pair of Irish shows planned for June 2026.

Alien Ant Farm will play a pair of shows in Falmouth and Frome in summer 2026, while they’re in the UK for Steelhouse Fest.

We Came As Romans will warm up for Download Festival with a show at Southampton’s 1865 on June 14, 2026.

Corrosion Of Conformity will tour have trio of UK shows planned for June 2026

Anvil will tour the UK and Ireland in November 2026.

Dimmu Borgir and Behemoth will embark on a co-headline European tour in October 2026, including a show at London’s O2 Academy Brixton

Periphery will head to London and Dublin in June 2026, while they’re across the pond for Download Festival.

Sevendust will support their new album with a tour of the UK and Ireland in December 2026

Slaughter To Prevail will play shows in Glasgow and Bristol in August 2026, while they’re in the UK headlining Bloodstock Festival

Whitechapel and Sylosis will co-headline a tour of the UK and Ireland in January/February 2027.

The Devil Wears Prada will tour the UK in October 2026.

Drowning Pool and Snot embark on a co-headline UK tour in June 2026.

The Plot In You have announced a pair of Irish shows for June 2026.

Northlane play a pair of Irish shows in August 2026.

Evil Scarecrow will head to Manchester and Milton Keynes in October 2026

Sylosis and Whitechapel will co-headline a tour of the UK and Ireland in January/February 2027.

King 810 will tour the UK in June 2026

Eluveitie will play shows in London and Manchester in December 2026.

Carnifex, Despised Icon and Suffocation will embark on a three-way headline tour of the UK in November 2026.

Voivod and Midnight will team up for a co-headline tour of the UK and Ireland in June 2026.

Beast In Black will take over London’s O2 Forum on October 26, 2026.

Accept will celebrate their 50th anniversary with shows in London and Wolverhampton in August 2026

Kublai Khan TX have shows in Belfast, Cardiff and Dublin planned for June 2026, while they’re across the pond for a number of European festivals.

Biohazard will play shows in London, Manchester and Southampton in August 2026.

SOEN will tour the UK in November 2026.

Eyehategod will tour the UK and Ireland in November 2026.

Suffocation, Despised Icon and Carnifex will embark on a three-way headline tour of the UK in November 2026.

Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats tour the UK in November 2026.

Spineshank and Drowning Pool embark on a co-headline UK tour in June 2026.

Cult Of Luna will headline ArcTanGent in August 2026.

John 5 tours the UK in May 2026.

Venom Inc play a pair of headline UK shows in June 2026.

SUNN O))) will support their new album with a UK tour in summer 2026.

Kittie play shows in Manchester and London in August 2026.

Kerbdog will celebrate 30 years of their debut album with a show Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre on October 31, 2026

Voyager will headline London’s Islington Assembly Hall on July 31, 2026, while they’re in the UK for Radar Festival.

Thornhill will play a one-off headline show at Brighton’s Concorde 2 on June 22, 2026, while they’re in the UK for Download Fest.

Unprocessed have shows in Manchester and London planned for October 2026.

Shadow Of Intent have shows in Glasgow, Manchester, Bristol and London in autumn 2026

Havok are set to tour the UK and Ireland in September 2026.

Archspire have a tour of the UK and Ireland lined up for October 2026.

Hacktivist have confirmed a UK tour for summer 2026.

Party Cannon will tour the UK and Ireland in April 2026, which they co-headline with Internal Bleeding.

Obscura have a string of UK and Ireland shows in the diary for February 2027.

Sumo Cyco have confirmed a UK tour for summer 2026.

Lovebites take over London’s O2 Academy Islington on August 3, 2026.

Alpha Wolf will take the Let It Rip Tour across the UK in October 2026.

Grey Daze will tour the UK in March 2026.

Future Palace tour the UK in November 2026.

Agriculture have a short UK tour planned for June 2026

Thrown will play shows in Brighton and Norwich in June 2026, while they’re in the UK for Download Fest

Graphic Nature play London’s Tufnell Park Dome on April 30, 2026.

Baest will take The Colossal Tour across the UK and Ireland in autumn 2026.

ALT BLK ERA are set to tour the UK in May 2026.

Atlas tour the UK in September 2026.

Mimi Barks has rescheduled her spring UK tour to September 2026.

BLACKGOLD are set to tour the UK in spring 2026.

Urne will support their new album with a UK and Ireland tour in November 2026.

I Killed The Prom Queen have shows in London and Manchester lined up for June 2026.

Despised Icon, Suffocation and Carnifex will embark on a three-way headline tour of the UK in November 2026.

The Five Hundred are set to tour the UK in autumn 2026.

Vianova have confirmed a show at London’s New Cross Inn for August 2026.