Image: Hellfest 2025 Lineup Poster
Yesterday, Hellfest revealed its entire 2025 lineup in one go - packed with so many highlights it’s hard to know where to start! The festival in Clisson, France, will take place next summer from June 19 – 22 for its 18th edition. In addition to stellar headliners, the massive lineup boasts a total of 184 bands. However, one “very special guest” is yet to be revealed, leaving fans eager for the surprise.
From Linkin Park To KoRn
Looking at the headliners alone is enough to leave fans in awe, with rock and metal legends sharing the stage. KoRn kicks off the party on Thursday, Muse rocks the stage on Saturday, Scorpions deliver hard rock on Saturday, and Sunday wraps things up with a grand finale by Linkin Park, currently a crowd favorite.
The Hellfest organizers are thrilled to host such a lineup of rock legends. On Instagram, they wrote:
"It is a great honor for us to welcome 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞 to the festival for the second time in its history, during their triumphant comeback. Other legends like hard rock icons 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 and nu-metal pioneers 𝗞𝗢𝗥𝗡 will also be joining us. And the icing on the cake: the British trio 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗘 will bring their stadium-sized rock to Clisson for the first time, sure to surprise even the most skeptical."
A Spotlight On Women In Extreme Music
Additionally, a special statement will be made on Friday at Mainstage 2:
"With acts like Within Temptation, Heilung, Epica, Spiritbox, Kittie, Future Palace, Amira Elfeky, Charlotte Wessels, and Sun, this special day underscores our commitment to highlighting female artists in extreme music. In total, more than 42 bands featuring women will perform at Hellfest this year."
More Acts To Complete The Experience
Beyond the headliners, countless other bands will make this weekend an unforgettable experience for fans of metal, rock, and core. The lineup includes Electric Callboy, Judas Priest, A Day To Remember, Motionless In White, Lorna Shore, Turnstile, Knocked Loose, Jinjer, Health, and many more!
