Amon Amarth and Dethklok to Co-Headline Tour in 2026
Amon Amarth and Dethklok have unveiled plans for a captivating co-headlining tour across North America in the coming spring. This exciting tour, named The Amonklok Conquest, will witness the Swedish metal giants team up with Dethklok for an epic musical journey. Joining them will be special guests Castle Rat, promising a night of high-intensity heavy metal performances filled with theatrical flair.
Amon Amarth, known for their fierce live shows and adventurous spirit, have been making waves in the metal scene. Fresh from supporting Slayer in the UK and embarking on a successful U.S. tour with Pantera, the band is ready to deliver a massive theatrical production for their fans. The upcoming tour marks their first collaboration with Dethklok, creating an unprecedented experience for metal enthusiasts.
The members of Amon Amarth are setting the stage for an unforgettable night, declaring, “Three bands. One night. The strong will scream. The weak will fall. Limbs will be lost… This is not a concert. It is a reckoning.” With promises of skull-crushing and hall-tearing performances, the band is gearing up to deliver an unmatched experience to their audience.
Dethklok, commemorating their 20th anniversary in 2026, is known for their animated phenomenon Metalocalypse and their dynamic live performances. The band will bring their larger-than-life characters to the stage once again, featuring mastermind Brendon Small on guitar and vocals, legendary drummer Gene Hoglan, bassist Pete Griffin, and guitar virtuoso Nili Brosh. Their musical prowess combined with cinematic theatrics ensures a mind-blowing show.
Brendon Small expresses his excitement for the tour, stating, “We have to celebrate our 20th anniversary… And what a killer way to do it, with Amon Amarth and Castle Rat, who embody theatrical heavy metal.” The tour promises to engage the audience on multiple levels, offering a diverse experience ranging from Viking battleships to fast-paced animations.
Castle Rat, the fantastical heavy metal band accompanying Amon Amarth and Dethklok, is thrilled to be part of this theatrical extravaganza. Their unique style and theatrical performances promise to add an extra layer of excitement to the tour, making it an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
For fans eager to witness this epic musical journey, ticket sales for the North American dates will commence soon. With pre-sales opportunities available to Citi cardmembers and dedicated fans of Amon Amarth and Dethklok, this tour promises to be a highlight of the upcoming year for metal enthusiasts. Don’t miss the chance to be part of The Amonklok Conquest and witness two metal juggernauts join forces for an unforgettable musical experience.