40 years of Rock am Ring with an incomparable line-up, legends and new heroes!

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The 40th anniversary edition of Rock am Ring promises to be bigger, louder and more legendary than ever before. No wonder advance sales are already breaking records – over 70,000 tickets are already gone and some camping categories are almost sold out. The world-famous festival will open its doors again from June 6 to 8, 2025.

Spectacularsecond band wave

With around 100 bands on four stages, fans can expect an incomparable experience. The recently announced second wave of bands is creating even more anticipation. At the forefront: The Prodigy, the icons of electro rock, who will electrify the crowds with their unique stage show. Rise Against will bring their political punk rock to the stage, while Falling in Reverse and their explosive sound of post-hardcore and metalcore will ensure energetic moments.

The headliners and highlights

  • Slipknot: The undisputed kings of nu metal return and promise pure escalation with their explosive show. Their dark and brutal performance is sure to be one of the highlights of the weekend.
  • Bring Me the Horizon will deliver an exclusive European show at Rock am Ring 2025 and will send the audience into ecstasy with their mixture of metalcore and electronic influences. Their energetic anthems and bombastic breakdowns will make them an absolute highlight of the festival.
  • Sleep Token inspire with their unique mix of progressive metal and atmospheric sounds, which makes their mysterious and emotional live shows an incomparable experience. Fans can look forward to a spiritual journey through intense worlds of sound.
  • Powerwolf: The masters of power metal with their epic hymns and their extraordinary stage show. Their mix of church choir and thunderous guitar riffs is always an experience.
  • Spiritbox: The newcomers to modern metal are causing a sensation with their progressive sound and powerful-voiced frontwoman Courtney LaPlante. Their mixture of atmospheric metalcore and experimental elements brings a breath of fresh air to the stage.
  • Lorna Shore: Symphonic deathcore at the highest level. Their dramatic and brutal songs, paired with epic orchestral arrangements, leave no head standing still.
  • In Flames: Melodic Death Metal in perfection. The Swedes have been an integral part of the metal scene for years and will captivate the audience with their anthemic songs.
  • Heaven Shall Burn: One of the most important German metalcore bands, known for their powerful songs and their political message. Their energetic shows sweep every audience away.
  • Jinjer: This Ukrainian metal band will provide unforgettable moments with their unique progressive groove metal and the incredible vocal acrobatics of front woman Tatiana Shmailyuk.

Big surprise!

But the biggest highlight remains a secret for the time being: at the Grand Opening on the Utopia Stage on the Friday of the festival, two special top acts will rock the stage, whose names will be closely guarded until the show.

With this gigantic line-up and record advance sales, one thing is clear: Rock am Ring 2025 will be an unforgettable anniversary party! Currently, 70 of the 100 acts have been announced.

This is how the bestäline-up (from A to Z):

A Day to Remember, Adam Angst, Airbourne, Amira Elfeky, Beatsteaks, Biffy Clyro, Boston Manor, Bring Me the Horizon, Brutalismus 3000, Christin Nichols, Creeper, Dead Poet Society, Deafheaven, Defects, Deine Cousine, Die Nerven, Drangsal, Electric Callboy DJ-Set, Falling in Reverse, Feine Sahne Fischfilet, Fit for an Autopsy, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, Future Palace, Grade 2, Heaven Shall Burn, Holy Wars, House of Protection, Idles, Imminence, In Flames, Jinjer, K.I.Z, Kittie, Kris Barras Band, LØLØLorna Shore, Massendefekt, Mia Morgan, Millencolin, Nothing More, Olli Schulz & Band, Polaris, Poppy, Powerwolf, Rise Against, SDP, Seven Hours After Violet, Skillet, Sleep Token, Slipknot, Smash onto Pieces, Soft Play, Spiritbox, Spiritual Cramp, Static Dress, Still Talk, Stray From The Path, Teen Mortgage, Terror, The Ghost Inside, The Prodigy, The Warning, Thrown, Tocotronic, Trophy Eyes, Turbostaat, VOWWS, Whitechapel, Zebrahed, ZSK.

The teaser for Rock am Ring 2025 is already stirring up anticipation:

Further information:

The ticket prices are divided into different categories. The current price for a weekend ticket is €219. Camping tickets currently start at €71.50. But watch out, the next price level will be introduced on November 1, 2024. The ticket price will then rise to €239. All further details on ticketing, parking tickets, special buses and public transport as well as detailed information about the festivals can be found at www.rock-am-ring.com and www.rock-im-park.com as well as in the festival apps.

And that was Rock am Rock am Ring 2024:

Date: June 6-8, 2025
Location: Nürburgring, Eifel
Tickets: www.rock-am-ring.com/tickets