Milwaukee Metalfest

festival · Milwaukee

Founded

1987

City

Milwaukee

Hub region

Chicago

Status as of 5 September 2026

active; revived 2023 by Jamey Jasta; June 2026 edition held

Connections

11 edges, 11 distinct neighbors · betweenness 0.015 (rank 36 of 371) · people and production 0.000 (rank 347)

Confidence

High · sources: [W] [WMW] [BEG] [MRM] (register)

Jack Koshick's festival is where Eric Greif meets Chuck Schuldiner in 1987, where Century Media sees Cryptopsy in 1997 and where Demolition Hammer plays its last original show in 1995. Obituary, Napalm Death, Incantation, Internal Bleeding and Master on the 2026 bill.

Connections

Labels, festivals, tours, collaborations

• appearedNapalm Death2026
• appearedMaster and Death Strike2026
• appearedDeathWhere Eric Greif meets Chuck Schuldiner1987
• appearedDemolition HammerLast show of the original run1995
• appearedObituary2026
• appearedImmolation2023
• appearedIncantation2026
• appearedInternal Bleeding2026
• appearedCryptopsySeen by Century Media at Metalfest XI1997
• appearedKillswitch Engage2026
• appearedBlood Incantation2023