Tickets are now on sale for the shuttle buses connecting Rock Imperium Festival 2026 with various areas of the Region of Murcia and the Cartagena district. In addition to LINE 1, which will now have 5 stops, we have added LINE 2, which will connect Rock Imperium Festival with other nearby locations such as San…
With more than 25 years of career, Within Temptation have become one of the most influential bands in contemporary symphonic metal. From the gothic tones of ‘Enter’ to the cinematic ambition of ‘Bleed Out’, the group led by Sharon den Adel and Robert Westerholt has evolved fearlessly, embracing epic scope, emotion and modernity. Their anthems…
Anthrax, true pioneers of thrash metal and undisputed members of the legendary Big Four, join the lineup for the next edition of Rock Imperium Festival, taking place on July 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2026 at Parque El Batel in Cartagena. Since their explosive arrival in the 1980s, Anthrax have left an indelible mark on the…
Mastodon have spent over two decades reinventing modern metal. Their ability to fuse sludge, progressive rock and alternative metal has made them one of the most visionary bands of the 21st century. Masterpieces such as ‘Leviathan’, ‘Crack the Skye’ and the introspective ‘Hushed and Grim’ showcase their constant evolution, with each album becoming an emotional…
Speaking of Testament is speaking of the very DNA of thrash metal. Since their formation in San Francisco’s Bay Area in the mid-80s, the band led by Chuck Billy and Eric Peterson has evolved without losing an ounce of ferocity. Classics like ‘The New Order’, ‘Practice What You Preach’ and ‘The Gathering’ have cemented their…
Swedish-American rock powerhouse Blues Pills, fronted by the soulful and fiery Elin Larsson, will bring their electrifying blend of rock, soul, and blues to Rock Imperium Festival 2026. The band has become one of today’s most dynamic live acts. Their debut album stormed the European charts, while ‘Lady in Gold’ reached #1 in Germany. On…
Swedish band Crazy Lixx keep the spirit of 80s glam and hard rock alive with fresh blood. Their recent album ‘Thrill of the Bite’ (2025) reaffirms their mastery of unbeatable hooks, blazing solos and full spectacle. At Rock Imperium Festival they’ll crash in as a hymn-machine, ready to turn the night into an unique journey.
Swedish heavy metal titans Grand Magus return with ‘Sunraven’, their tenth studio album and first true concept record. Inspired by the Old English epic poem Beowulf, JB Blomqvist and company deliver a powerful work filled with myth, fire, and battle spirit. Co-produced with Staffan Karlsson, the album revives the essence of ‘Wolf God’ and ‘Sword…
From Portland, USA, Uada emerged in 2014 with a melodic and atmospheric black metal that evokes the dark waves of the Scandinavian scene. Their debut album ‘Devoid of Light’ announced their ambition, and subsequent works like ‘Cult of a Dying Sun’ cemented their place at the genre’s forefront. At Rock Imperium Festival they’ll bring that…
Straight out of Los Angeles (USA), Wings Of Steel have emerged as revitalizers of classic heavy metal. Formed in 2019, their album ‘Winds of Time’ (2025) and European tours have elevated their international standing. At Rock Imperium Festival they arrive as a global force with echoes of the 70s and 80s, bringing the legacy of…
