Sonic Temple 2025 Full Lineup Revealed

For the last few weeks, Danny Wimmer Presents have been doing the piecemeal rollout of bands performing at the 2025 edition of the Sonic Temple Festival, but the full reveal of the lineup is now upon us.It had previously been revealed that Metallica would headline two of the four nights for Sonic Temple 2025, taking place May 8-11 at Columbus, Ohio’s Historic Crew Stadium. The band will continue their “No Repeat Weekend” touring theme with different setlists for the Friday and Sunday bills. Meanwhile, we now have Korn and Linkin Park as the Thursday and Saturday headliners per the new announcement.The music weekend will also feature performances from Alice in Chains, Rob Zombie, Three Days Grace, Bad Omens, Alice Cooper, Incubus, I Prevail, Chevelle, Motionless in White, Ice Nine Kills, Mastodon, Jimmy Eat World, Acid Bath, Hollywood Undead, Bullet for My Valentine and many more.“We’re thrilled to finally reveal the full lineup to our fans! Bringing two nights of Metallica to Sonic Temple has been years in the making, and we’re excited to make it a reality,” says Danny Wimmer of Danny Wimmer Presents. “With over 100 bands, including powerhouses Korn, Bad Omens and Incubus, alongside the highly anticipated return of Linkin Park, and the reunion of Three Days Grace with Adam Gontier, 2025 is shaping up to be an unforgettable year. We can’t wait to see everyone at Sonic Temple!”Korn said, “We’re looking forward to coming back and headlining Sonic Temple in 2025 for our friends at DWP, and performing for all of our incredible fans in Columbus, Ohio.”Three Days Grace’s Adam Gontier said, “I couldn’t be more excited to not only be back together with the rest of the band, but having Three Days Grace joining all our friends and amazing bands at Sonic Temple as our first festival appearance is going to be a very special night.”A full rundown of who is playing and on what day can be viewed below.Who Will Play Sonic Temple 2025?The full list of acts performing can be viewed below:MetallicaKornLinkin ParkBad OmensIncubusAlice in ChainsRob ZombieThree Days GraceAlice CooperI PrevailMastodonJimmy Eat WorldAcid BathChevelleMotionless in WhiteIce Nine KillsHollywood UndeadBullet for My ValentineTriviumKillswitch EngageMinistryCannibal CorpsePower TripUnderoathAsking AlexandriaSuicidal TendenciesGrandsonPoppyArch EnemyJinjerSevendustBadflowerTestamentCrossfadeHatebreedOf Mice & MenQuicksandHoobastankCavaleraExodusAs I Lay DyingGWAR (40th Anniversary)DeafheavenFilterHealthCitizen SoldierFrom Ashes to NewCorrosion of ConformitySilversteinThe Devil Wears PradaAll Shall PerishOverkillObituaryAll That RemainsMemphis May FireFit for a KingSet It OffWhitechapelSunamiSpeedMunicipal WasteThe Black Dahlia MurderConvergeSeven Hours After VioletNitzer EbbAfter the BurialERRAInvent AnimateEscape the FateThe Plot in YouAlien Ant FarmNailsFit for an AutopsyThe Acacia StrainBloodywoodTrust CompanySick PuppiesOrgyJesus PiecePain of TruthFame On FireArmored SaintCategory 7GatecreeperBoundariesSanguisugaboggShadow Of IntentSilent PlanetScary Kids Scaring KidsFraming HanleyThe Funeral PortraitUpon a Burning BodyFrozen SoulCasketsI Set My Friends on FireCandyAngelMakerWind WalkersNevertelLeft to Suffer200 Stab WoundsPeelingFleshReturn to DustSilly GooseUncuredDead HeatGridironsonic temple 2025Danny Wimmer Presentsloading…How Can I Get Tickets?Tickets are currently on sale for the 2025 edition of Sonic Temple. You can get 4-Day general admission, 4-Day VIP and 2-Day passes, as well as special options that include hotel accommodations and special pricing for military personnel.Simply head to the Sonic Temple website for all ticketing info and well as camping, parking, merchandise and all assorted questions about attending the festival.What Else Is Happening at Sonic Temple 2025?In addition to Metallica’s anticipated performances, fans will be able to enjoy a variety of Metallica onsite experiences all weekend long, including the BLACKENED Whiskey Bar and BLACKENED Burger Bar, featuring a collaboration between BLACKENED Whiskey, celebrity chef Chris Santos and Metallica. The BLACKENED Burger Bar is where exceptional spirits, culinary creations, and the power of music collide in a fusion of flavors and rock, receiving rave reviews as the favorite fan experience and food selection of DWP 2024 festivals.A favorite onsite haunt, The Dive Bar, will also be back, along with the Sonic Temple live art program, which will be bigger than ever in 2025. Featured artists from last year’s art program include Terry Urban (who will be designing a limited-edition hoodie for Sonic Temple 2025), Jay Howell, Monster Steve, Lamour Supreme.Most Played Cover Songs By 50 Big Hard Rock + Metal BandsWe combed though setlists of the biggest names in rock and metal to find out their most played cover songs. (OK, so we actually used Setlist.fm. What, did you think we had a pile of setlists sitting around?)Gallery Credit: Rob Carroll