System Of A Down, Korn & Deftones Headline Sick New World 2026 In Las Vegas & Texas
The festival returns to Las Vegas on April 25 and expands to Fort Worth, Texas on October 24.
By Andy Kahn Oct 21, 2025 • 1:49 pm PDT

Sick New World announced lineups for two 2026 events featuring headliners System of a Down, Korn and Deftones. The festival returns to Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 25 and expands to Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas on October 24.
System Of A Down and Korn will headline the Las Vegas event. Also set to perform at Sick New World Las Vegas are Bring Me The Horizon, Evanescence, Danny Elfman, Knocked Loose, Ministry, AFI, Cypress Hill, Mastodon, and many others.
System Of A Down and Deftones will headline the inaugural Sick New World Texas event. Slayer will perform their album Reign In Blood in its entirety to celebrate the album’s 40th anniversary. Evanescence, Knocked Loose, AFI, Ministry, Mastodon, The Prodigy, Underoath and several others are also part of the new fest’s lineup.
Sick New World Las Vegas 2026 passes go on sale on Thursday, October 23. Inaugural Sick New World Texas 2026 tickets go on sale on Friday, October 24.
Festival At-a-Glance
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Sick New World Las Vegas
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Festival At-a-Glance
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Sick New World Texas
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