Sick New World will return for its third year in 2025, and Metallica and the newly reformed Linkin Park will headline the one-day festival in Las Vegas.
Today, organizers unveiled plans for the next installment of Sick New World, which will be returning to Las Vegas Festival Grounds on April 12. Beyond the aforementioned headliners, the event will host more than 50 other bands from the worlds of metal, nü metal, goth, hard rock, and more. So far, we know that other veteran acts coming out for the show include Queens of the Stone Age, Evanescence, Gojira, AFI, Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway, Meshuggah, Cradle of Filth, and more.
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On the metal side of things, the fest will host sets from Kittie, Carcass, Down, Arch Enemy, Cannibal Corpse, Testament, Exodus, Lacuna Coil, Napalm Death, Mayhem, System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian’s Seven Hours After Violet and more. Hardcore acts include Terror, Quicksand, Scowl, Refused, and more, while rising artists like nü-infused singer Amira Elfeky are also set to appear.
Presales for the day-fest go on sale Friday morning (Oct. 18) at 10 a.m. PT, but you’ll need to sign up for an SMS list over on the Sick New World site to get the passcode. General ticket sales go on sale later that day, at 2 p.m. PT.
See the lineup below.
This article was originally published on RevolverMag.com and has been edited by Alternative Press.