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Michigan Metal Fest

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Prepare for an onslaught of sonic devastation at Michigan Metal Fest 2026, roaring back to life on August 14th and 15th. Set against the gritty industrial backdrop of Detroit, this festival is a pilgrimage for devotees of all things heavy. Expect two relentless days of headbanging, mosh pits, and soaring guitar solos as the best in thrash, death, black, and power metal converge. Beyond the main stages, discover an immersive experience with local artisan vendors showcasing dark arts and custom merch. Fuel your fury with an array of food trucks serving up hearty fare, and quench your thirst at multiple craft beer stations. This year introduces the "Foundry Stage," dedicated to emerging Michigan metal bands, offering a raw glimpse into the genre's future. Join a community that lives and breathes metal, forging new connections amidst the thunderous anthems. Michigan Metal Fest isn't just a concert; it's an annual testament to the enduring power and passion of the metal scene. Secure your place in the pit for an unforgettable weekend of pure, unadulterated aggression.

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Michigan Metal Fest 2026