Sick New World
April 25–2026 (day: 25) · Las Vegas, Nevada, USA · Las Vegas Festival Grounds
Sick New World is a premier alternative, metal, and hard rock music festival that brings together the biggest names in nu-metal, industrial, and goth rock. In 2026, the festival expands to two major events: the flagship show at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on April 25 and an inaugural Texas edition at the Texas Motor Speedway on October 24. Headlined by System of a Down, the festival features a stacked lineup of over 50 artists including Korn, Deftones, Slayer, and Bring Me The Horizon. Known for its high-energy atmosphere and nostalgic '90s and 2000s vibes, it offers a full day of performances across multiple stages, unique art installations, and a massive community of rock fans.
Lineup
Full Lineup
Knocked Loose
hardcore, metalcore
HEALTH
noise rock, witch house
Speed
hardcore, hardcore punk
Genres
Nu-metalAlternative RockHard RockMetalHardcoreIndustrialGothic RockEmo
Venue
From$369
Ages18–45
Family FriendlyYes
The festival implements waste reduction through digital ticketing, provides free water refill stations to reduce single-use plastic, and utilizes multi-bin recycling stations throughout the venue.
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