Hordes X Final Line-Up Revealed For 2026 Event!

Scotland's oldest metal festival, Hordes X, has announced the finalised line-up for its 16th edition! On Friday 18th and Saturday 19th September Hordes X will take over the Hidden and Music Hall Dundee venues, for two incredible days of performances from some of metal's most exciting bands - from established names to new bands starting to make waves on the scene, from Scottish exclusives to debuts to returning friends of the festival. An unmissable mountain of riffs!

Advance tickets are now on sale at £20 here. And don’t forget to secure your Hordes X 2026 t-shirt, only available via pre-ordering for pickup at the event (email slowdragonmusic@gmail.com to get yours).

The full line-up for this absolute riff packed onslaught is:

De Profundis (Scottish Exclusive)

Ramage Inc (First show with new lineup – Only Dundee show)

Cnoc An Tursa (Dundee Debut)

Opensight (Playing new album The Outfit)

Saħħar (Exclusive Scottish debut)

Medusa Touch (New lineup, new material)

Chekhov’s Gun (Hordes debut)

Crusaders (Returning legends)

Pict (Returning legends)

Dark Remnants (Dundee debut)

Mourning of the Heretic (Dundee debut)

Sacrificial Burial (Hordes debut)

At Their Mercy (Hordes debut)

Feral Ghoul (Hordes debut)

Evil Deeds (Dundee debut)

Serpent (Dundee debut)

King Nobody (Dundee debut)

Skaith (Live debut)

Bruxa (Dundee debut)