Killswitch Engage Joins Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026 as Headliner — New Wave of Bands Announced

Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026 just got a whole lot heavier. Metalcore veterans Killswitch Engage have been announced as the festival’s second headliner, joining the already-hyped reunion of Acid Bath.

Organized by Jamey Jasta, the festival continues rolling out lineup updates, with the newest wave confirming Integrity, Internal Bleeding, and Master for the 2026 edition. They join previously revealed acts Iron Reagan, Belushi Speed Ball, and Morta Skuld.

Milwaukee Metal Fest returns to The Rave / Eagles Ballroom on June 5–7, 2026, with a pre-party warming things up on June 4.

Tickets are available now.

Current Announced Lineup

  • Acid Bath (headliner)

  • Killswitch Engage (headliner)

  • Integrity

  • Iron Reagan

  • Belushi Speed Ball

  • Internal Bleeding

  • Master

  • Morta Skuld

More bands are expected to be announced as the fest approaches — but it’s already shaping up to be one of the loudest weekends of 2026.

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