After struggling with “major setbacks” and “financial loss” with their 2025 edition, Birmingham, Alabama punk, emo/metal, hardcore, metalcore, post-hardcore, etc festival Furnace Fest was sold to an outside production company, with founding and managing partner Johnny Grimes departing. They’ve now announced their 2026 lineup, which has Monster Energy as a main sponsor, and happens on October 10 and 11 at its usual home, Birmingham’s Sloss Furnaces.
Saturday is headlined by A Day to Remember and also has the reunited Circa Survive, Underoath (playing 2006’s Define the Great Line in full), Chiodos, Hatebreed, Poison the Well, Origami Angel, Haywire, Pain of Truth, Koyo, Ben Quad, Carly Cosgrove, and more.
Sunday has Bring Me The Horizon (playing Count Your Blessings in full) headlining, and also includes Angel Du$t, Microwave, Free Throw, and more.
Tickets go on sale presale Friday, May 15 at 10 AM CT, and you can see the full lineup below.
In his video earlier this year announcing his departure, Grimes said that 20205 “came with some major setbacks, setbacks that were bigger than anything we had faced before. The financial loss was significant, and we were not able to cover the remaining artist’s guarantees that we had. And that broke our hearts.” Watch it below.