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Alcatraz Festival Was Anything But A Prison...
I’ve been attending metal festivals for the better part of two decades and covering them as a music journalist for just over a decade. It’s been three years since I’ve attended one simply as a regular festivalgoer, with the last being Beyond the Gates in Bergen, Norway, in 2023.
After covering several festivals for Metalunderground.com since then, I decided to take another break from the hustle and bustle of covering a festival and simply soak in the metal again. I’ve never been to Belgium’s Alcatraz Festival before, so shelling out for passes was a no-brainer once I saw the stacked lineup they had announced for 2026.
I’m not going to go into great detail, but I’ll sum up what I think is most important to metal festival aficionados like me.
This year, the festival sold out, with a projected 70,000 people in attendance. These are not Wacken or Hellfest numbers, but regardless, that’s still a lot of people. However, it didn’t really feel like that many because of the layout of the grounds. There are four stages and tents, and they are mostly far apart from each other. You really don’t get a lot of sound bleeding from stage to stage. More...