Sonic Temple returns to Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on 13–16 May 2027. Blink-182 and Iron Maiden join Falling in Reverse and Korn among the leading acts across the four days. Announced appearances also include reunions by Faith No More and Circa Survive. Iron Maiden’s performance forms part of its Run For Your Lives tour, alongside a festival bill spanning several generations of rock bands.
The US rock festival Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival has announced its 2027 programme. Sonic Temple’s organisers have scheduled four days at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, for 13–16 May. The leading acts include Blink-182, Iron Maiden, Falling in Reverse and Korn, appearing on the first, second, third and final days respectively.[1], [2]
The first day’s announcement places The Offspring and Turnstile alongside Blink-182. Its other acts include Meshuggah, Mastodon, Testament, Jimmy Eat World and Knocked Loose. A Perfect Circle and Alice in Chains join Iron Maiden on the second day, with Seether, Skid Row, The Pretty Reckless and Otep also listed.[1]
The third day includes A Day to Remember and Beartooth as well as Falling in Reverse. The Prodigy, Underoath and Of Mice and Men are also announced for that day. Korn’s final-day programme includes Faith No More and $uicideboy$, with Ministry, Helmet, Primus and Clutch among the other acts.[1]
Iron Maiden’s appearance has been announced as part of its fiftieth-anniversary Run For Your Lives tour. Faith No More’s set is described as a rare US reunion, while Circa Survive’s reunion is exclusive to Ohio. The announcement also includes Ghostemane’s return after five years away from the stage and a first US appearance by Her Last Sight.[1]
