METAL FIESTA 2026

METAL FIESTA 2026

A.C.T, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2614, , 2614 Canberra Kort

lau. 01.08.2026 18:00

SHANANIGANS ENTERTAINMENT is proud to present:

METAL FIESTA 2026

10 Bands, 2 Stages, All Metal!

Canberra! Prepare for an absolute sonic assault as METAL FIESTA 2026 takes over The Baso on Saturday, 1 August 2026.

This massive mid-winter gathering brings together 10 of Australia's most formidable metal acts for a dual-stage show that

promises to be one of the heaviest events on the ACT calendar.

Headlining the brutality are the legendary groove metal titans Segression, celebrating their 30th Anniversary tour, alongside the high-octane chaos of Melbourne’s Frankenbok!!

The fully stacked bill features a cross-section of Australia’s finest heavy talent:

Including:

• Segression (Groove Metal Legends)

• Frankenbok (The Kings of 'Bok)

• Deprivation (Riff/Thrash Powerhouse)

• Our Last Enemy (Industrial Metal Pioneers)

• Piston Fist (Fuel-Injected Heavy Rock)

• Futility (Doom/Death Mastery)

• Shockwave (Aussie Hard Rock Energy)

• Project Ultimate Satan (Blackened Chaos)

• Tensions Arise (Modern Melodic Metal)

• Vitriarch (A New Force in Metal)

Segression Returns to Canberra for their 30th Anniversary Tour!

Groove metal titans Segression are set to hit The Baso, in Canberra on Saturday 1st August 2026 as part of their massive 30th Anniversary Tour!

After a highly anticipated return to the stage, the Wollongong legends are bringing their huge sound to the nation's capital for a night of unfiltered aggression and career-spanning anthems.

Celebrating three decades of dominance in the Australian heavy music scene, fans can expect a high-energy performance featuring staple anthems like "5th of the 5th" and "Painted in Blood,"

So come and join us for a huge night of live music, cold drinks and great times!!!

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What: METAL FIESTA 2026

Where: The Baso, Canberra

Address: 2 Cohen St, Belconnen

When: Sat 1st August 2026

Doors: 6pm

Tix:

- Early bird: $30+bf

- General: $35+bf

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  • Shananigans Entertainment
    Shananigans Entertainment

    LIVE MUSIC AND EVENT PLANNING IN CANBERRA AND SURROUNDS.

  • The Baso Canberra
    The Baso Canberra

    Canberra's Premier Live Music Venue. 2 stages. All genres. Countless bands every month. https://linktr.ee/thebaso

  • Project Ultimate Satan
    Project Ultimate Satan

    Symphonic Blackened Death Metal band hailing from Canberra Australia.

  • Tensions Arise
    Tensions Arise

    A Heavy Metal band from Western Sydney, we're here to put the PARTY back into Metal.

  • Futility
    Futility

    Slow, dark, heavy.

    Death/Doom from Australia's capital.

  • Our Last Enemy
    Our Last Enemy

    Sydney's industrial metal outfit Our Last Enemy. LISTEN TO NEW TRACK HERE: li.sten.to/olecoma

  • DepriVation
    DepriVation
    Deprivation hail from Orange NSW. They're a melodic thrash metal outfit that have toured the country extensively since beginning in 2006. Since thier first release in 2008 they have shared the stage with bands such as Frankenbok, The Amenta, The Berzerker, Truth Corroded, King Parrot, Daysend, Five Star Prison Cell, Psycroptic, Frenzal Rhomb and Karnivool. Deprivation released their debut album 'Amalgam' on May 28th 2011 which was produced by Darren "jENK" Jenkins (Daysend, Switchblade, Black Asylum). The album is available through Deprivation's official online store deprivation.bigcartel.com. Deprivation kicked ass between 2006 and 2014 all over Australia and America. We all thank you for your support over the years. Its 2017 and we are back! Support local music!!
  • PistonFist
    PistonFist

    5 piece heavy rock/ metal band from Brisbane Australia. https://linktr.ee/pistonfist

  • Segression
    Segression

    SEGRESSION Celebrating 30 years in 2026

  • Shockwave
    Shockwave

    Canberra based rock/metal band �

  • Project: Ultimate Satan
    Project: Ultimate Satan

    Symphonic Blackened Death Metal band hailing from Canberra Australia.