Radar Festival 2026

Radar Festival 2026

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RADAR Festival will be back at O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester in July 2026 for another weekend of the best in progressive rock and metal.

Please visit www.radarfestival.co.uk/ for more information.

Animals As Leaders

Animals As Leaders appearing at this event

Animals As Leaders are revered worldwide as a trailblazing pioneer of modern heavy music. The Washington DC group's genre-defying compositions have earned extensive praise, with Steve Vai calling them "the future of creative, heavy virtuoso guitar playing". The diversity of their music has enabled them to tour with a wide variety of acts, including Deftones, Underoath, Circa Survive, BTBAM, The Dillinger Escape Plan, The Faceless, Thursday, Dredg and, on the 2010 Summer Slaughter tour, even Decapitated.

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Thy Art Is Murder

Thy Art Is Murder appearing at this event

Rising from the unhallowed wastes of Western Sydney, extreme metal outfit Thy Art Is Murder have carved a trail of bloody mayhem since their inception in 2006. With an acclaimed EP and debut album in Infinite Death and The Adversary to their name, the band have traversed the highways and autobahns of Australia, the UK and Europe on a relentless crusade to destroy every venue and audience they can with like minded peers in a who's who of heavy metal.

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The Pineapple Thief

The Pineapple Thief appearing at this event

The Pineapple Thief's 'bittersweet' sound has had them compared to Radiohead, Sigur Ros and Elbow and has entered the consciousness of audiences across Europe. The live show has quickly gained a reputation as one of the most exciting sounds around, delivered with a seemingly impossible level of energy and passion by the British 5-piece.

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Northlane

Northlane appearing at this event

Northlane are an Australian metalcore band from Sydney, formed in 2009. The band comprises guitarists Jon Deiley and Josh Smith, bassist Alex Milovic, drummer Nic Pettersen and vocalist Marcus Bridge. 'Parkway Drive's successors as kings of Aussie metal may have just been discovered' Rock Sound

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Protest The Hero

Protest The Hero appearing at this event

Canadian metalcore group hailing from Whitby, Ontario, who originally formed in 1999 when the band members were just twelve! Having managed to stay together well past their teens, Protest The Hero have gone on to release two full-length albums including 2008's chart-topping Fortress.

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O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester

Trafford Wharf Road
Trafford Park
Manchester
M17 1AB

Website:
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on Fri 31 July 2026