Sonic Temple Festival returns to Columbus, Ohio from May 14-17, 2026, featuring an impressive lineup of 141 artists across metal, rock, punk, pop, and alternative genres. Headliners include Tool, My Chemical Romance, Bring Me the Horizon, Godsmack, and Shinedown, alongside heavy hitters like Megadeth, Lamb of God, Marilyn Manson, and Stone Temple Pilots. The four-day festival showcases both legendary acts and rising stars, with notable performances from Pierce the Veil, Rise Against, Breaking Benjamin, All Time Low, and international acts like Architects and In Flames. This comprehensive lineup spans everything from death metal powerhouses like Behemoth and Suffocation to pop-punk favorites The Offspring and Simple Plan, making it one of the most diverse rock and metal festivals in the United States.
Featured Artists
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Catch Your Breath
Austin, Texas
Daughtry
Charlotte, North Carolina
Allt
Karlskoga, Sweden
DragonForce
London, England
New Found Glory
Coral Springs, Florida
Shinedown
Jacksonville, Florida
Public Enemy
Long Island, New York
Bring Me the Horizon
Sheffield, England
Whitechapel
Knoxville, Tennessee
Hinder
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Carnifex
San Diego, California
Stone Temple Pilots
San Diego, California
Bush
London, England
The Used
Orem, Utah
Motionless In White
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Carcass
Liverpool, England
Venue
Historic Crew Stadium
OUTDOOROne Black and Gold Blvd, Columbus, OH 43211
Stages
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