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Traditional Metal Festival in Lower Saxony in 2026
The Bruch Open Air returns on June 19-20, 2026 at Hof Brands in Lower Saxony, to celebrate the roots of German heavy metal and power metal. This open-air festival brings together legends and contemporary acts from the European metal scene. With Grave Digger, pioneers of Germanic heavy metal, Haggefugg and Rockwasser headlining, the event promises an epic and melodic lineup.
The rural setting of Hof Brands creates a friendly atmosphere to discover a lineup exploring traditional and modern metal territories. Between fast-paced speed metal from Grave Digger, folk rock from Haggefugg and rock influences from Rockwasser, the festival celebrates European metal diversity. Acts like Broken Fate, Deliver The Galaxy and Surrender The Crown bring touches of melodic death metal and progressive metal.
The lineup also features JÄST (D) and Voltwechsel, enriching the program with thrash metal sounds and progressive explorations. Two days celebrating metal in all its epic splendor, between catchy anthems and virtuoso solos. A family-friendly gathering for traditional and melodic metal enthusiasts.
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