Sick New World Announces 2026 Festival Lineups In Vegas And Fort Worth

For the past few years, the Las Vegas festival Sick New World has focused on nü-metal nostalgia, as well as associated stuff like goth, industrial, hardcore, and regular ol’ metal. Earlier this year, Metallica and Linkin Park were supposed to headline Sick New World, but that festival was canceled just a few weeks after the lineup was announced, with the organizers blaming “unforeseen circumstances.” Next year, however, Sick New World will return with two different festivals — one in Las Vegas, one in Forth Worth.

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