Milwaukee Metal Festival 2026 is pleased to continue to announce another wave of bands to its already stacked lineup! In addition to previously announced headliners Acid Bath (Friday), Killswitch Engage (Saturday), and Ministry (Sunday), the festival now welcomes John Bush, who will be performing songs from his Anthrax Era, Armored Saint, Waking The Cadaver, 9 Dead, Cardiac Arrest, The Suffering, Gored Embrace, Lecherous Nocturne, Weekend Nachos, Castrator, Visceral Disgorge, Dirt, + The Crosses Perform Die Kreuzen to the lineup, with more still TBA! The festival will once again return to The Rave/Eagles Club from June 5 – 7, 2026, with the pre-party kicking off on June 4!