Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg
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Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg

ArTik, Germany
10 artists

🎤Lineup

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Headliners
VICIOUS RUMORS – Heavy Metal
VICIOUS RUMORS
Heavy Metal
Chapel of Disease – Death Metal
Chapel of Disease
Death Metal
Never – Alternative
Never
Alternative
Blood Torrent
Heavy Metal
Death Commander
Death Commander
MORBYDA – Heavy Metal
MORBYDA
Heavy Metal
The Fifth Alliance – Black Metal
The Fifth Alliance
Black Metal
Venator – Rock
Venator
Rock
Winselmutter – Black Metal
Winselmutter
Black Metal
Zatokrev – Doom Metal
Zatokrev
Doom Metal

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✈️How to get to Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg

Planning your trip to Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), about 49 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 69 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Bâle / Mulhouse or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
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🛏️Where to stay near Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg

Accommodation near the Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.

Also consider staying around Bâle / Mulhouse, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.

Estimated travel time to the site

Distance🚗 Car / taxi🚴 Bike🚶 On foot
~1 km~3 min~4 min~12 min
~3 km~7 min~12 min~36 min
~5 km~11 min~20 min~1 h
~10 km~22 min~40 min~2 h

Public transport: depends on the network around Bâle / Mulhouse.

Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.

🗺️Things to do near Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg

Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.

Nearby, Bâle / Mulhouse and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.

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📋About

Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg 2026: the underground metal festival in Freiburg, Germany

Skullcrusher Fest Freiburg takes over ArTik in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. On May 8-9, this indoor festival celebrates underground metal with an eclectic lineup ranging from death metal to post-metal and traditional heavy metal.

The 2026 edition brings together 10 bands headlined by Germany's Chapel of Disease, Never, and the US's VICIOUS RUMORS, legends of US power metal. The local scene is represented by Death Commander and Venator.

The festival explores the boundaries of modern metal, from doom metal to sludge metal, with bands like Zatokrev, Winselmutter, and Blood Torrent. You'll also find touches of black metal, post-rock, and progressive rock with The Fifth Alliance and MORBYDA, illustrating the stylistic diversity of the alternative metal scene.

On May 8-9, 2026, ArTik in Freiburg hosts two days of intense underground metal. Discover the full lineup on FestT.

📋Practical info

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Location
ArTik, Germany
Artists
10 artists
Main genre
Leading style
Official website
artik-freiburg.de
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