The 22nd edition of one extreme music's most prestigious events in the domestic U.S. in the Maryland Deathfest is set for May 27th through the 30th in Baltimore in 2027. The multi-day, multi-stage congregation touts a well-curated roster of extreme music pillars with both international scope and generational significance.
Following the 2026 edition last month that saw performances from Kreator, Old Man's Child, Destruction, Rotting Christ, Dying Fetus, The Crown, Death Angel, Mortician and more than 50 bands across four days, organizers have moved quickly to capitalize on the momentum of the successful event.
Unveiling the first wave of confirmed artists for 2027, Maryland Deathfest will feature some of extreme music's most revered, most cult and most enduring artists. Among the bands confirmed for 2027 include Candlemass, Enslaved performing Vikingligr Veldi in its entirety, Exhumed performing Gore Metal in full, Obscura, Vried, Voivod performing an old school, deep cuts set, plus sets from Naglfar, Sadistic Intent, Demolition Hammer and Akercocke performing Choronzon from front to back.
Check the first wave of artist set for Maryland Deathfest 2027 below. Early bird, 4-day passes are set to go on sale June 3rd. Get tickets - HERE
