Ministry Concert History

Ministry is an American industrial metal band formed in Chicago in 1981 by Al Jourgensen. The group began as a synth pop project and later became one of the early contributors to industrial rock and industrial metal during the late 1980s. Ministry has undergone frequent lineup changes, with Jourgensen remaining the only consistent member. Contributors to the band’s studio or live work have included Nivek Ogre, Chris Connelly, Gibby Haynes, Burton C.

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Ministry Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 24, 2026
Upcoming
Sick New World 2026
System of a Down / Deftones / Evanescence / Marilyn Manson / The Prodigy / Slayer / AFI / P.O.D. / Mastodon / Snot / She Wants Revenge / Alien Ant Farm / Underoath / Filter / Ministry / Clutch / Melvins / Knocked Loose / Superheaven / Wage War / Kittie / Boy Harsher / Violent Vira / Deafheaven / Ginger Root / KMFDM / Down / Orgy / Coal Chamber / Norma Jean / Sleep Theory / Twin Tribes / Failure / Terror / Power Trip / Lords of Acid / Amira Elfeky / Sunami / Poison the Well / Scowl / Dying Wish / Better Lovers / Pain of Truth / Ego Kill Talent / TSS / Haywire / Speed of Light / Speed (AUS) / The Dark FM / Glassjaw Show all bands
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Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Oct 03, 2026
Upcoming
Ministry / Windhand / Acid Bath Fairgrounds, The Salt Shed Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 20, 2026
Upcoming
Louder Than Life 2026 (Day 4 of 4)
Tool / Gojira / The Prodigy / Danny Elfman / The Mars Volta / Mastodon / Black Label Society / Killswitch Engage / Ministry / Dethklok / Black Veil Brides / Underoath / Alexisonfire / Animals as Leaders / Thrice / The Home Team / Sleep Theory / Atreyu / Sunami / Filter / Between The Buried And Me / Toadies / Escape the Fate / Jutes / Haste the Day / Holywatr / Locked Shut / I See Stars / The Word Alive / Emery / Maylene and the Sons of Disaster / Arrows in Action / Austin Carlile / The Pretty Wild / End It / Rivers of Nihil / 200 Stab Wounds / 156/Silence / Sace6 / Greyhaven / He Is Legend / Aviana / Vianova / Future Palace / Corpse Pile / Bodybox / Boltcutter / Resolve / Dreamwake Show all bands
Highland Festival Grounds, Kentucky Exposition Center Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 20, 2026
Sep 17, 2026 –
Sep 20, 2026
Upcoming
Louder Than Life Festival 2026
My Chemical Romance / Iron Maiden / Ice Nine Kills / Jimmy Eat World / Bilmuri / Killswitch Engage / Loathe / Sleep Theory / Get Scared / Sunami / PRESIDENT / Bowling For Soup / Spite / Sabaton / Josey Scott / Chad Gray / Hot Mulligan / Dance Gavin Dance / Volumes / GWAR / Vana / The Pretty Reckless / Megadeth / Alice Cooper / Anthrax / Suicidal Tendencies / Metal Church / The Violent Hour / Pantera / Danzig / Machine Head / Mac Sabbath / Chained Saint / Rise Against / Jimmy Eat World / Alkaline Trio / Lit / The Ataris / Skillet / Starset / From Ashes to New / RED / The Rasmus / Adelitas Way / Zero 9:36 / Fit for a King / Currents / ERRA / Make Them Suffer / Like Moths to Flames / Cane Hill / Chelsea Grin / After the Burial / The Acacia Strain / Emmure / Born of Osiris / Thousand Below / Chained Saint / Elijah / Holy Wars / Signs Of The Swarm / Archers / King 810 / The Violent Hour / Dark Divine / Sent By Ravens / Set For Tomorrow / Pierce the Veil / A Day To Remember / The Used / Coheed and Cambria / Taking Back Sunday / Sleeping With Sirens / Cavalera / The Warning / Badflower / We The Kings / Palaye Royale / L.S. Dunes / Soulfly / Lacey Sturm / The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus / Holding Absence / Haywire / Ivri / Scene Queen / Caskets / Rain City Drive / Mushroomhead / Angel Du$t / Jeff Hardy / Wind Walkers / Twitching Tongues / Powerman 5000 / Butcher Babies / Nevertel / Dry Kill Logic / Koyo / Primer 55 / Missing Link / SHOWING TEETH / Earshot / 40 Below Summer / Gates to Hell / Death Valley Dreams / Sublime / BABYMETAL / Papa Roach / Halestorm / Circa Survive / In This Moment / Chiodos / Nothing More / Lindsey Stirling / Tom Morello / Kublai Khan TX / Coal Chamber / P.O.D. / Thursday / Set It Off / Blood For Blood / Orianthi / Boundaries / Agnostic Front / Alien Ant Farm / Bodysnatcher / The Funeral Portrait / Peelingflesh / Hail the Sun / Madball / Scary Kids Scaring Kids / The Barbarians of California / H₂O / Soil / Kami Kehoe / Icon for Hire / Codefendants / Texas Hippie Coalition / Emarosa / Gemini Syndrome / Shaman's Harvest / Fox Lake / Many Eyes / Tantric / TX2 / Diamante / Otherwise / Doobie / Heavy//Hitter / Tool / Gojira / Danny Elfman / The Prodigy / The Mars Volta / Mastodon / Black Label Society / Killswitch Engage / Ministry / Dethklok / Black Veil Brides / Underoath / Alexisonfire / Animals as Leaders / Thrice / The Home Team / Sleep Theory / Atreyu / Filter / Between The Buried And Me / Toadies / Escape the Fate / Jutes / Haste the Day / Holywatr / Locked Shut / I See Stars / The Word Alive / Emery / Maylene and the Sons of Disaster / Arrows in Action / Austin Carlile / The Pretty Wild / End It / Rivers of Nihil / 200 Stab Wounds / 156/Silence / Sace6 / Greyhaven / Aviana / He Is Legend / Vianova / Future Palace / Corpse Pile / Bodybox / Boltcutter / Resolve / Dreamwake / Billy McNicol / Limp Bizkit / Alissa White-Gluz Show all bands
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Highland Festival Grounds, Kentucky Exposition Center Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Sep 15, 2026
Upcoming
Acid Bath / Ministry / Twin Tribes / Windhand
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison, Colorado, United States
Jul 04, 2026
Upcoming
Till Fest
Till Lindemann / Aesthetic Perfection / Ministry / Hemlock / Hocico / Cober Mouth / Erdling
Völkerschlacht Denkmal Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Jul 03, 2026
Upcoming
Till Fest
Till Lindemann / Aesthetic Perfection / Ministry / kite thief / Swarm6ix / Mimi Barks / Lowlife
Völkerschlacht Denkmal Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Jun 07, 2026
Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026 Sunday
Ministry / All Shall Perish / Integrity / Cyco Miko / Green Jellÿ / Deadguy / The Crosses / Lecherous Nocturne / John Bush / Napalm Death / Devourment / Nachtmystium / Primitive Man / Dead by Wednesday / Waking The Cadaver / Visceral Disgorge / Surefire / Frog Mallet / Face Yourself / Dark Horse Prophet / Still Stayer / Gored Embrace / Vacant Voice / Trip to the Morgue / 9 Dead / Texas Toast Chainsaw Massacre Show all bands
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The Rave/Eagles Club Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Jun 04, 2026 –
Jun 07, 2026
Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Acid Bath / Obituary / Agalloch / Death Angel / Incantation / Vio-Lence / Pallbearer / Hirax / Nunslaughter / Master / Polkadot Cadaver / Creeping Death / Dusk / Morta Skuld / incite / Flesh Parade / Jeffrey Nothing / Dawn of Ouroboros / Blood Vulture / Cardiac Arrest / Thanatotic Desire / Eyes Of The Living / Misery / Dirt / Killswitch Engage / Suicidal Tendencies / Machine Head / Power Trip / After the Burial / Nails / Iron Reagan / Napalm Death / Armored Saint / Sacred Reich / Havok / Prong / Macabre / Weekend Nachos / Internal Bleeding / Generation Kill / Belushi Speed Ball / Sworn Enemy / Castrator / Casket Robbery / Human Artifacts / Heavy//Hitter / Brick by Brick / Threnody / The Suffering / Striking 13 / Ministry / John Bush / All Shall Perish / Cyco Mico / Integrity / Uada / Deadguy / Green Jellÿ / Primitive Man / Waking The Cadaver / Visceral Disgorge / The Crosses / Face Yourself / Surefire / 9 Dead / Frog Mallet / Still Stayer / Lecherous Nocturne / Gored Embrace / Vacant Voice / Dead by Wednesday / Texas Toast Chainsaw Massacre / Trip to the Morgue / Dark Horse Prophet / Emmure / Nachtmystium / Bonginator / Gasket / Torn Open Show all bands
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The Rave/Eagles Club Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Apr 25, 2026
Sick New World 2026
System of a Down / Korn / Bring Me The Horizon / Marilyn Manson / Evanescence / Knocked Loose / Mastodon / Cypress Hill / Filter / Ministry / AFI / Acid Bath / Danny Elfman / Underoath / Wage War / She Wants Revenge / Coal Chamber / P.O.D. / Clutch / Corrosion Of Conformity / Melvins / Kittie / Orgy / Lords of Acid / Snot / Alien Ant Farm / Poison the Well / Glassjaw / Norma Jean / Sunami / Superheaven / Twin Tribes / Bloodywood / Carpenter Brut / Sleep Theory / Speed / Failure / HEALTH / Pain of Truth / Violent Vera / VOWWS / End It / Better Lovers / Pigpen / TSS / Speed of Light / The Dark / Ego Kill Talent / Chained Saint / Deafheaven / Flatwounds / SHOWING TEETH Show all bands
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Las Vegas Festival Grounds Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Oct 12, 2025
Oasis / Ministry

Oasis / Ministry at Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot

Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aug 16, 2025
Dynamo Metal Fest
Within Temptation / Kreator / Ministry / Obituary / Static-X / Charlotte Wessels / HANABIE. / Sirenia / Trown / Conjurer / Wraith / Celestial Sanctuary / Phantom Elite / Inherited
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IJssportcentrum Eindhoven Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Show Duplicate for Aug 16, 2025
Aug 15, 2025 –
Aug 17, 2025
Dynamo Metalfest 2025
Opeth / Mastodon / Fear Factory / Paradise Lost / Nailbomb / Within Temptation / Kreator / Ministry / Obituary / Static-X / Charlotte Wessels / HANABIE. / Thrown / Sirenia / Conjurer / Wraith / Celestial Sanctuary / Bark / Inherited / Gojira / I Prevail / Kerry King / Kataklysm / Kublai Khan TX / Ne Obliviscaris / Rivers of Nihil / Hellripper / Dymytry / Coffin feeder / mawiza / Terrifier / Pothamus / Fleshgod Apocalypse Show all bands
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IJssportcentrum Eindhoven Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Aug 14, 2025
Ministry
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Essigfabrik Köln Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Aug 14, 2025 –
Aug 16, 2025
Reload Festival 2025
Drowning Pool / Gojira / I Prevail / August Burns Red / Machine Head / Mastodon / Trivium / Ministry / Static-X / Fear Factory / While She Sleeps / Dope / Fit for a King / Kublai Khan TX / Obituary / Counterparts / LANDMVRKS / The Exploited / Kataklysm / Bleed From Within / Prong / Wind Rose / The Browning / Finntroll / Annisokay / Donots / Coldrain / Rivers of Nihil / The Halo Effect / Rise of the Northstar / OUR PROMISE / Blood Command / Dropout Kings / downset. / Conjurer / Crypta / The Butcher Sisters / Shoreline / Avralize / Turbobier / HANABIE. / Celestial Sanctuary / Mambo Kurt / watch out stampede / Crystal Lake / Frog Bog Dosenband / Scythe Beast / Adept / Breakdown of Sanity / Abandoned In Destiny Show all bands
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Festivalgelände Im Langen Lande Sulingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Show Duplicates for Aug 14, 2025
Aug 13, 2025 –
Aug 16, 2025
Reload Festival 2025
Give Me Rain / Conjurer / Annisokay / Dope / Adept / Kublai Khan TX / The Butcher Sisters / Obituary / Bleed From Within / Wind Rose / Static-X / Trivium / Fear Factory / Mambo Kurt / Celestial Sanctuary / OUR PROMISE / Breakdown of Sanity / downset. / HANABIE. / Rivers of Nihil / LANDMVRKS / The Exploited / Ministry / Coldrain / Gojira / Drowning Pool / Machine Head / The Browning / Avralize / watch out stampede / Shorline / Blood Command / Rise of the Northstar / Crypta / Fit for a King / Crystal Lake / Donots / August Burns Red / Mastodon / Kataklysm / While She Sleeps / I Prevail Show all bands
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Reload-Festival 2018 Sulingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Aug 11, 2025
Ministry / Light Of Eternity / Siglos
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Electric Brixton London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 09, 2025
Bloodstock Saturday
Ireosis / Symbyote / Cage Fight / Vnder a Crvmbling Moon / Adfeilion / The Spirit / Ba'al / Exorcism / Warbringer / Prodigal / Pengshui / Zebulon / Heriot / Waterlines / Mantis Defeats Jaguar / Thrashist Regime / Mechromorph / Creeper / Phoenix Lake / Bad smell / Nothing Speaks / Kublai Khan TX / Fortune Teller / Neon Fly / Rites To Ruin / Head dent / Fear Factory / Hekz / Undeath / Tiberius / Unnatural Order / Ministry / Breed 77 / Fight the Champ / Crown Solace / Machine Head / Static-X Show all bands
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Bloodstock Open Air Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 09, 2025
Aug 09, 2025 –
Aug 10, 2025
Bloodstock 2025
Lord of the Lost / Feuerschwanz / Neonfly / Ministry / Machine Head / Rivers of Nihil / August Burns Red / Gojira
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Catton Hall and Gardens Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
Aug 08, 2025
Alcatraz Metal Festival 2025 Day 2 (Friday)
Kreator / Mastodon / Ministry / Abbath Doom Occulta / W.A.S.P. / Hypocrisy / The Hellacopters / Wind Rose / Dark Angel / Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons / Wednesday 13 / King Buffalo / Me And That Man / Dying Fetus / 3 Inches Of Blood / Absu / Crystal Lake / Slomosa / Thrown / Blaze Bayley / Snot / Conjurer / Thy Catafalque / Winterfylleth / Dool / Heriot / Frayle / Coffin feeder / Year of No Light / Cabal / Chemicide / Dvne / Messa / Katla / Splendidula / Room 13 Show all bands
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Sport Campus Lange Munte Kortrijk, Flanders, Belgium
Show Duplicate for Aug 08, 2025
Aug 08, 2025 –
Aug 10, 2025
Alcatraz Open Air 2025
3 Inches Of Blood / Abbath Doom Occulta / Absu / Alkerdeel / Ancient Rites / Avatar / Avulsed / BAEST / Bark / Between The Buried And Me / Blaze Bayley / Borknagar / Briqueville / Cabal / Caliban / Chemicide / Candlemass / Cobracide / Coffin feeder / Congress / Conjurer (UK) / Crypt Sermon / Crystal Lake / Cult of Luna / Cult Of Scarecrow / Dark Angel / Disneyland After Dark (D.A.D.) / Devestation / Dimmu Borgir / Dool / Dope / Doro / Drowning Pool / Dvne / Dying Fetus / Earthless / Emperor / Evergrey / Evil Invaders / Exhorder / Extreme / Fear Factory / Fit for a King / Flotsam and Jetsam / forbidden / Frayle / Frog Leap / Fu Manchu / Gaerea / Gutalax / Helmet / Heriot / Holy Mother / Hypocrisy / Ill Niño / In Aphelion / KATLA (DK) / Kerry King / King Buffalo / Knife / Kreator / Leprous / Liliac / Machine Head / Magic Kingdom / Majestica / Mammoth Grinder / Mastodon / Me And That Man / Messa / Michael Schenker / Ministry / Motorheads / Myrath / Nailbomb / Nasty Savage / Ne Obliviscaris / Obituary / Overkill / Pestilence / Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons / Pig Destroyer / Primal Scream / Promise Down / Psycroptic / Prong / Ramones Alive / Rivers of Nihil / Room 13 / Rotting Christ / Signs Of Algorithm / sister may / Slaughter Messiah / Slomosa / Snot / Splendidula / Static-X / Suffocation / Tenside / Terrifier / The Belgian Quo Band / The Black Dahlia Murder / The Hellacopters / The Night Eternal / Thrown / Suffocation / Thy Catafalque / Tsjuder / Vader / Violent Sin / VOLA / Vulture / W.A.S.P. / Warbringer / Wednesday 13 / Whatever It Takes / Whiplash / Wind Rose / Winterfylleth / Wolfmother / Wytch Hazel / Year of No Light Show all bands
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Sport Campus Lange Munte Kortrijk, Flanders, Belgium
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Aug 07, 2025 –
Aug 10, 2025
Bloodstock 2025
Dead Flesh / Fourwaykill / Gnome / All For Metal / Robbed Zombie / Me And That Man / Ofnus / The Machinist / Shrapnel / Lowdown / Turin / famyne / Tealdeer / Lock Horns / Konvent / Compounds / My Diligence / ThunarWülf / Flotsam and Jetsam / Six Sins Till Sunday / Baelfyr / Rough Justice / Desolator / Paleface Swiss / Ogun / Professor Elemental / Shade Empire / Lust Ritual / If It Bleeds / Orange Goblin / Rascal / Eihwar / Helldown / Lacuna Coil / VMBRA / LN / High Parasite / Shrike / Backseat Juliet / Emperor / devilhusk / Nailbomb / Insidious Void / Trivium / Kataklysm / L1nkn P4rk / Ireosis / Symbyote / Cage Fight / Adfeilion / Vnder a Crvmbling Moon / The Spirit / Exorcism / Ba'al / Warbringer / Prodigal / Pengshui / Zebulon / Heriot / Mantis Defeats Jaguar / Waterlines / Thrashist Regime / Creeper / Mechromorph / Aethoria / Phoenix Lake / Nothing Speaks / Bad smell / Kublai Khan TX / Fortune Teller / Neonfly / Rites To Ruin / Fear Factory / Hekz / Undeath / Tiberius / Unnatural Order / Ministry / Fight the Champ / Breed 77 / Crown Solace / Machine Head / Static-X / Tool Shed / Head dent / Apathy UK / The Cartographer / Ghosts Of Atlantis / Spitting Teeth / Barbarian Hermit / One Machine / Theocracide / Frayle / Rivers of Nihil / Ocean Planet / WALL / RiZen / August Burns Red / The Grey / Monochrome / Dogma / Z Machine / Feuerschwanz / Surya / Burnt Out Wreck / Lowen / Phon / Headcount / The Black Dahlia Murder / Koba / Orme / Siglos / Lord of the Lost / PREYRS / Speak in Whispers / Thrown / Maatkare / Ruled By Raptors / Mastodon / Bad Earth / 3 Inches Of Blood / The Five Hundred / Gojira / Obituary / Slipknowt Show all bands
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Bloodstock Open Air Catton Park, Walton on Trent, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Ministry on Jun 16, 1999 [362-small]

Ministry
Jun 16, 1999
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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With Full Force XI on Jul 2, 2004 [072-small]

With Full Force XI
Jul 2 - 4, 2004
 Löbnitz, Saxony, Germany
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Alcatraz Festival 2025 on Aug 7, 2025 [326-small]

Alcatraz Festival 2025
Aug 7 - 10, 2025
 Kortrijk, Flanders, Belgium
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Acid Bath / Ministry / Twin Tribes / Windhand on Sep 15, 2026 [865-small]

Acid Bath / Ministry / Twin Tribes / Windhand
Sep 15, 2026
 Morrison, Colorado, United States
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Rob Zombie / Alice Cooper / Ministry / Filter on Aug 29, 2023 [854-small]

Rob Zombie / Alice Cooper / Ministry / Filter
Aug 29, 2023
 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026
Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Jun 4 - 7, 2026
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Electronic
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Industrial Rock
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 10 concerts
2025 48 concerts
2024 53 concerts
2023 42 concerts
2022 70 concerts
2021 7 concerts
2020 15 concerts
2019 60 concerts
2018 79 concerts
2017 47 concerts
2016 32 concerts
2015 49 concerts
2012 34 concerts
2010 2 concerts
2009 1 concert
2008 80 concerts
2007 32 concerts
2006 80 concerts
2005 3 concerts
2004 78 concerts
2003 85 concerts
2002 1 concert
2000 1 concert
1999 51 concerts
1996 65 concerts
1995 16 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 3 concerts
1992 75 concerts
1991 8 concerts
1990 54 concerts
1989 4 concerts
1988 34 concerts
1987 12 concerts
1986 14 concerts
1985 1 concert
1984 19 concerts
1983 27 concerts
1982 34 concerts
1981 3 concerts
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