Bangers Open Air 2026 has confirmed a pre-party featuring six acts from the festival: Primal Fear, Tankard, Matanza Ritual, Seven Spires (feat. Roy Khan ), and Trovão . The event will take place the day before the festival, on Friday, April 24th, at Audio in São Paulo.

There are no tickets for sale for this event. Access to this event is exclusive to Bangers Lovers : fans who secured Blind Ticket, Blind Lounge Ticket, and Early Bird passes.

Starting March 9th, those who have a ticket that grants access to the pre-party will receive an email with instructions on how to redeem their digital ticket. 

In addition to the attractions, the public will be able to participate in raffles, promotions and activities, while warming up for the biggest festival in Brazil. National and international artists will also be present.  

The Bangers Open Air event will take place at the Memorial da América Latina in São Paulo on April 25th and 26th. 

The organization announced the full lineup with  Angra , Twisted Sister , Smith/Kotzen, Fear Factory, Jinjer, Killswitch Engage , In Flames, and others. In addition to the previously announced acts, Within Temptation , Feuerschwanz , Eluveite , Primal Fear, Tankard, Black Label Society  , Nevermore, Onslaught , and Crazy Lixx .

Official Pre-Party Service for Bangers Open Air 

City: São Paulo/SP
Venue: Audio
Address: Av. Francisco Matarazzo, 694 – Barra Funda, CEP 05001-100
Time: 7 PM (doors open) / 8 PM (shows start)
Presented by: Bangers Open Air

Digital ticket redemption: starting March 9th through the Clube do Ingresso

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