🎤Lineup





✈️How to get to Twisted Firestarter #6- the Official Infest Warm Up Party
Planning your trip to Twisted Firestarter #6- the Official Infest Warm Up Party? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Manchester Airport (MAN), about 14 km from the venue.
- Allow about 20 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Manchester, Greater Manchester 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.
🌤️Twisted Firestarter #6- the Official Infest Warm Up Party 2026 weather
Weather in Rebellion in August 2026?
Actual weather at the 2026 edition
On August 20, 2026: up to 17°, low of 13°, 7.9 mm of rain in total.
- Thu, Aug 20Light rain17° / 13° 7.9 mm
Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 67% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 18° / 12° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Light rain | 18° / 13° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Light drizzle | 22° / 14° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
Hour by hour
Tap a day to see how temperature and rain changed across 24 hours.
Same week in 2025: Thu August 21 → Thu August 21 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).
Log in to discover your scores for this festival.
📋About
Twisted Firestarter #6- the Official Infest Warm Up Party ignites Manchester's Rebellion on August 20, 2026, serving as an explosive warm-up before the legendary Infest Festival. This cult evening celebrates the dark currents of electro, dark wave, and gothic synth-pop. The underground lineup brings together Clan of Xymox, Dutch pioneers of dark wave and gothic rock since the 80s, Massive Ego, contemporary masters of dark electro-synth, and Dead Lights, representatives of modern dark electro and synthwave. The underground program is completed with IAmImperfect, Moth Slut, and Strange Futures, guardians of the British darkwave flame. Rebellion, Manchester's temple of alternative and punk culture, offers the perfect intimate and intense atmosphere for this pre-festival evening. The mythical club, with its powerful sound system and multiple spaces, creates total immersion in the dark electronic universe. This event attracts the loyal community of the Infest Festival, dressed in black and thirsty for industrial beats and melancholic synthesizers. Twisted Firestarter embodies the DIY spirit of the British gothic-industrial scene, celebrating the dark sounds that continue to define European electronic counter-culture.
Wrong or missing info?
Help us keep this page reliable: every verified fix earns you XP.



