Sick New World unveils 2026 Las Vegas, inaugural Texas lineups

System of a Down will headline both events

Live Nation has unveiled the lineup for the 2026 Sick New World Festival in Las Vegas while simultaneously announcing an inaugural edition in Fort Worth, Texas.

System Of A Down and Korn will return to Sick New World Las Vegas on April 25th at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. The staggering lineup features additional performances from Bring Me The Horizon, Evanescence, Marilyn Manson, Danny Elfman, Knocked Loose, Ministry, AFI, Cypress Hill, Acid Bath, and many more.

System Of A Down and Deftones ignite the inaugural Sick New World Texas on October 24th at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. The massive lineup features heavy hitters Slayer, performing Reign in Blood, Evanescence, The Prodigy, Marilyn Manson, Knocked Loose, AFI, Ministry, Mastodon, Power Trip, and many more.

Fans can sign up to receive an access code for presales for both editions beginning Friday, October 24th at 10am CT. A same-day public on-sale will follow for any remaining tickets.

GA, GA+, and VIP tickets as well as VIP Cabanas are available. GA+ tickets include unlimited access to the GA+ Lounge with shaded seating, air-conditioned restrooms, food and drink for purchase and more. VIP tickets include a dedicated entry lane into the festival, preferred viewing area by the main stage, entry into the VIP Lounge featuring shaded seating, charging stations, dedicated merch tent for festival merch, air-conditioned restrooms and more. VIP Cabanas (21+ only) include all VIP amenities for up to 10 tickets with the ultimate roped-off viewing area with shade, security and VIP service, two complimentary bottles, food vouchers for the entire party, private dedicated entrance and more.

Buddy Iahn
Buddy Iahn