On August 14, Rivers Of Nihil delivered a full performance at the 2025 edition of Germany’s Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbühl. The professionally filmed footage of their entire set has now been made available through ARTE Concert.
Meanwhile, organizers of the festival have revealed that ticket sales for the 2026 edition are already off to a record-breaking start.
A message from the Summer Breeze team reads: “We’re only halfway through the Early Bird phase and there are already 30,000 tickets sold – you guys are crazy! Secure now until 08.09. a ticket at the early bird price or grab one of the limited hard tickets.”
The 2026 Summer Breeze is scheduled to take place August 12–16, once again in Dinkelsbühl. So far, 50 of the more than 130 bands have been confirmed.
Acts already announced for Summer Breeze 2026 include Helloween, In Flames, Arch Enemy, Lamb Of God, Airbourne, Alestorm, Versengold, The Ghost Inside, Testament, Amorphis, Imminence, Paleface Swiss, Alcest, The Butcher Sisters, Orbit Culture, Kim Dracula, Deicide, Brothers Of Metal, Northlane, Dartagnan, Concrete Death, Terror, Deafheaven, Future Palace, Soen, The Way Of One Freedom, Miracle Of Sound, Mushroomhead, Municipal Waste, Trollfest, Saor, Nanowar Of Steel, From Fall To Spring, Unprocessed, Misery Index, Cryptopsy, Brainstorm, Parasite Inc., Excrementory Grindfuckers, Our Promise, Illdisposed, Ten56., 200 Stab Wounds, Groza, Manntra, Haggefugg, Blood Command, Cabal, Middle Alta, and Luna Kills.
Festivalgoers can still secure tickets for 199.99€ during the Early Bird phase (final price: 249.99€) until September 8 at 6 PM through the official Summer Breeze shop.
Further announcements and lineup additions are expected in the coming months.