70000 Tons of Metal Announces Public Sales and More Bands
Band Photo: Soilwork (?)
70000 Tons of Metal continues announcing more bands for their 2026 lineup, as well as the public sales date of August 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT / 18:00 CET via 70000tons.com.
70000TONS OF METAL has most recently confirmed the addition of Dragonland, Anthrax, Wolf, In Mourning, Suidakra, Dust Bolt, Ill Disposed, Skyclad, Soilwork, Vader, Soen, and Satan in addition to the other 27 bands announced for the 2026 lineup.
70000TONS OF METAL 2026 will sail from Miami, FL to Nassau, the Bahamas and back from January 29 through February 2, 2026, aboard Royal Caribbean’s luxury cruise ship Freedom of the Seas. The ship offers round-the-clock entertainment, artist-hosted activities and events, exclusive meet-and-greets, and the unique opportunity for fans to mingle with their metal heroes in a completely immersive environment.
The currently-announced lineup for the 2026 sailing, featuring 39 of the 60 total bands who will deliver amazing performances, is:
AMORPHIS
ANTHRAX
BEAST IN BLACK
DARK TRANQUILLITY
DØDHEIMSGARD
DRAGONLAND
DUST BOLT
ELUVEITIE
EREB ALTOR
FIREWIND
GAMA BOMB
GROZA
HAGGARD
HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY
HEATHEN
HIRAES
HIRAX
HOUR OF PENANCE
ILLDISPOSED
IN MOURNING
INSOMNIUM
KAMELOT
ORDEN OGAN
PERSEFONE
RHAPSODY OF FIRE
SATAN
SATURNUS
SEVEN SPIRES
SKELETAL REMAINS
SKYCLAD
SOEN
SOILWORK
SUIDAKRA
TÝR
VADER
VIO-LENCE
WIND ROSE
WOLF
XANDRIA
…and 21 more to be announced.