📋About
Frantic Fest: Ravenna's Underground Metal Festival
At Tikitaka Village in Ravenna, Frantic Fest stands as one of Italy's most radical metal gatherings. This boutique festival celebrates extreme sounds in all their diversity, from technical death metal to funereal doom metal, via old school thrash metal. The 2026 edition brings together sixteen bands pushing the limits of sonic intensity in an authentic underground atmosphere, far from large commercial festivals.
The program revolves around three legends of extreme metal: VOIVOD, Canadian pioneers of progressive metal who continue to fascinate with their futuristic vision, OBSCURA, German masters of technical death metal with dizzying compositions, and CARPENTER BRUT, French darksynth producer who fuses synthwave and metal aesthetics in spectacular visual performances.
The lineup explores all shades of extreme with Evoken, American masters of contemplative funeral doom metal, Necrot and their raw death metal, as well as SACRED REICH, veterans of politically engaged thrash. The festival's punk dimension shines through with Ratos de Porão, Brazilian icons of crossover thrash, and Wolfbrigade, Swedish crust punk reference.
Frantic Fest cultivates a radical identity where pagan black metal (PERCHTA), oppressive death-doom (Phobocosm) and quirky dark cabaret sounds (Spiritual Front) coexist. Bands like The Crown and VÍGLJÓS complete this uncompromising lineup. This festival addresses true aficionados of extreme music, offering an intense and authentic experience in the heart of Italian Romagna.
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❓FAQ
What are the dates for Frantic Fest 2026?
Frantic Fest 2026 runs from August 13, 2026 to August 15, 2026 in Tikitaka Village, Italy. This 3 days festival brings together music fans at the venue.
Which artists are performing at Frantic Fest 2026?
The 2026 edition features 16 artists. Headliners include CARPENTER BRUT, OBSCURA, VOIVOD, and SACRED REICH. The lineup covers a wide musical spectrum.
What styles of music can you hear at Frantic Fest?
Frantic Fest offers a varied lineup mixing electro, metal, and chamber pop. The festival highlights musical diversity and new trends from the music scene.
What are the rates for Frantic Fest 2026?
Pricing for Frantic Fest 2026 is available on the official festival website. Several pass options are offered.
How to access Frantic Fest?
Frantic Fest is located in Tikitaka Village, Italy. The site is accessible by car, public transport, or local transportation. Detailed access information is available before the event.
Where to sleep during Frantic Fest?
Several accommodation options are available near Frantic Fest: hotels, bed & breakfasts, vacation rentals, and municipal campsites. Early booking is recommended due to high attendance.
Is Frantic Fest accessible to young people?
Frantic Fest primarily attracts fans of heavy music. Minors are accepted when accompanied by a responsible adult. Due to the intense nature of the programming, the festival is recommended for teenagers and adults.
What is the atmosphere like at Frantic Fest?
Frantic Fest is renowned for its festive and friendly atmosphere. With 16 artists across multiple stages, the festival offers a diverse and intense musical experience.