Bangers Open Air 2026 announced this Friday, the 6th, the bands Ambush and Krisun , who will be part of the festival's line-up, replacing Eluveitie and Cobra Spell , who unfortunately had their participation canceled .

As previously announced, Twisted Sister has cancelled their highly anticipated 50th anniversary reunion tour due to vocalist Dee Snider's health issues . However, the festival organizers will announce a new headliner this Friday at 2 PM.

Bangers Open Air will take place at the Memorial da América Latina in São Paulo on April 25th and 26th. Secure your tickets at Clube do Ingresso .

The line-up features Angra, Smith/Kotzen, Fear Factory, Jinjer, Killswitch Engage , In Flames , Within Temptation , Feuerschwanz , Primal Fear, Tankard, Black Label Society  , Nevermore, Onslaught and Crazy Lixx and others.

The 2025 edition stirred up the headbanger community in São Paulo between May 2nd and 4th, delivering a memorable festival with acts like Doro , Sabaton , Avantasia Wikimetal 's exclusive coverage : Saturday, May 3rd and Sunday, May 4th.

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