The Sonisphere Festival is a touring music festival which takes place across the UK and Europe between June and August. The festival is owned and promoted by Kilimanjaro Live with financial backing from AEG. It has hosted heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden, Metallica, M
Headliners
Festival lineup
- Alestorm
- Andrew WK
- Black Stone Cherry
- Crowbar
- Cypress Hill
- Electric Wizard
- Evanescence
- Faith No More
- Fields of the Nephilim
- Flogging Molly
- Ghost
- Glassjaw performing Worship & Tribute
- Gojira
- Hundred Reasons performing Ideas Above Our Station
- I Killed the Prom Queen
- Incubus
- Katatonia
- Kiss
- Kvelertak
- Lacuna Coil
- Lacuna Coil
- Marilyn Manson
- Mastodon performing The Hunter
- New Model Army
- New Model Army
- Queen with Adam Lambert
- Refused
- Seether
- Skindred
- Switchfoot
- The Darkness
- The Getaway Plan
- Tim Minchin
- Within Temptation
- Wolfmother
Festival News and Rumors

Austin City Limits' 2022 Livestream to Feature Paramore, Kacey Musgraves, The Chicks & More
You can also watch sets by Marcus Mumford, The War on Drugs, Billy Strings, Flume, and Goose.
Consequence Staff October 6, 2022

The What Podcast: Mat Kearney Talks Cover Songs, His Career Journey, and More at Moon River Festival
Barry and Lord Taco also touch on how the festival handled its Sunday rainout.
Ben Kaye September 14, 2022

First Pantera Reunion Shows Announced for Slipknot's South American Knotfests and Mexico's Hell & Heaven Fest
Jon Hadusek August 25, 2022

2022 Zona Music Festival: Beach House, Portugal. the Man, and Bleachers Lead Lineup
Carys Anderson August 24, 2022

Police Believe They Stopped Potential Mass Shooting at Bass Canyon EDM Festival
Abby Jones August 21, 2022