Extreme music fans can smile. In the summer of 2025, there will still be plenty of musical events dedicated to metal, led by Hellfest in Clisson and Motocultor in Carhaix.
For fans of this musical genre living in the Grand Est region, here's some news to put a smile on your face. The Nancy Open Air confirms its return and organizes the second edition of its special metal weekend!
Simply named"Heavy Weekend", this festival is once again likely to arouse the curiosity of many metalheads, expected in Maxéville from Friday June 6 to Sunday June 8, 2025.
For three days, several bands and artists will take to the stage at the Zénith du Grand Nancy. And look out for Gérard Drouot Productions ' second Heavy Weekend, featuring Slipknot as Sunday's headliner!
The American nu metal band, hailing from Des Moines and led by Corey Taylor, is aiming to topple the Zénith du Grand Nancy on Sunday June 8, 2025, to close the event.
Another name confirmed for 2025? Powerwolf. The German power metal band will be at Nancy Open Air on Friday June 6, 2025. Dream Theater will be performing on Saturday June 7.
Can you imagine? Saxon, Europe and Mass Hysteria join this great line-up!
Remember that last summer, Germany's Scorpions, America's Extreme and Megadeth and the legendary Alice Cooper, not to mention Great Britain's Deep Purple and Judas Priest, put on a show at Nancy Open Air on June 21, 22 and 23, 2024, just a few days before Hellfest.
Dates and Opening Time
From June 6, 2025 to June 8, 2025
Location
Zénith du Grand Nancy
Rue du Zénith
54320 Maxeville
Official website
www.heavyweekend.live