📋About
Impericon Festival 2026: metalcore and hardcore in Leipzig, Germany
The Impericon Festival is an indoor event dedicated to metalcore and hardcore. Held at Neue Messe Leipzig, the festival brings together 26 artists over two days celebrating modern extreme music with exceptional sound production.
The 2026 edition features the most influential acts on the international metalcore and hardcore scene. The festival spans deathcore, post-hardcore, melodic metalcore and beatdown hardcore in an intense and radical programme.
The bill also ventures into djent, progressive metalcore, alternative metal and nu metal. Screamo, emo and punk rock round out a sharp lineup drawing a knowledgeable audience.
On June 26 and 27, 2026, Leipzig becomes the temple of European metalcore. Explore the lineup and book your tickets.
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