My Chemical Romance, Tool, Pierce the Veil, and Limp Bizkit are set to headline the 2026 Aftershock Festival, happening from October 1-4 in Sacramento, California.
The lineup also features big names like Queens of the Stone Age, The Offspring, Sublime, A Day to Remember, The Pretty Reckless, Coheed and Cambria, Black Label Society, Sleeping with Sirens, AFI, The Used, Stone Temple Pilots, Highly Suspect, Wolfmother, Nothing More, Underoath, Killswitch Engage, and Sevendust, among many others.
Danny Wimmer, the festival producer, shared his excitement: “This year’s Aftershock marks a bold new chapter for the festival. We’ve brought together metal, punk, emo, and nu-metal to create a lineup that’s raw, youthful, and unapologetic. With Tool anchoring the weekend and Pierce the Veil making their headlining debut, we’re breaking boundaries and redefining what Aftershock can be.”
Passes are available now. For the full lineup and ticket information, check out AftershockFestival.com. Don’t miss out on this epic music event!

