18/03/2026
HEAVY METAL THUNDER FEST VI – INFORMATION
See you this Friday and Saturday!
Festival information and the running order can be found at the link below or listed here: https://www.thrashnightmare.cz/heavy-metal-thunder/
Tickets & Merchandise: A limited number of tickets for next year's edition (2200 CZK / 90 EUR) will be available this weekend at the official festival merchandise stand.
Available festival merchandise includes:
• Festival T-shirts
• Festival long-sleeve T-shirts
• Festival backpatches
• Festival patches
RUNNING ORDER:
FRIDAY:
• 15:00 – Doors Open
• 16:00 – 16:40: CMYTER
• 17:00 – 17:40: ZEPTER
• 18:00 – 18:40: AQUILLA
• 19:00 – 19:50: MORAX
• 20:10 – 21:10: THE NIGHT ETERNAL
• 21:30 – 22:30: PROCESSION
• 23:00: O.E. LIEGE LORD
SATURDAY:
• 14:30 – Doors Open
• 15:00 – 15:40: DEMON SPELL
• 16:00 – 16:40: STRATEGY
• 17:00 – 17:40: HYENA
• 18:00 – 18:40: MEAN MISTREATER
• 19:00 – 19:50: ANIMALIZE
• 20:10 – 21:10: CHEVALIER
• 21:30 – 22:30: CENTURY
• 23:00: O.E. SORTILEGE
______________
FESTIVAL RULES:
ENTRY:
• Please provide your order code at the entrance. In exchange, you will receive a printed ticket containing the running order.
CONDUCT & SAFETY:
• Please respect the instructions of the organizers, club staff, and security personnel.
• STRICTLY NO ENTRY TO BACKSTAGE or other restricted areas.
• The club is a non-smoking venue. A designated smoking area is located outside on the terrace.
• A cloakroom is available for 10 CZK per item.
• The bar accepts cash only (Czech Koruna and Euros).
• Stage diving is permitted, but please respect the performance space for the bands.
CLUB INFORMATION:
• The bar offers three types of beer (starting at 1.50 EUR), various alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks (grilled meats, vegetarian options).
• Official merchandise from the bands and the festival will be available, alongside stalls from Doomentia Records and Tapes of Terror Records.
• The bar remains open after the final performance until 1:00 AM on Friday and 2:00 AM on Saturday.
• Note: The cloakroom closes at 0:30 AM. Please pick up your belongings immediately after the performance ends.
TIPS FOR VISITING PÍSEK:
• Písek is a beautiful historic town. We encourage you to visit the Stone Bridge, the Malt House, the historic tower, the Great Square, and the regional museum. More information is available on the city’s official website: https://www.pisek.eu/en/uvod/
• Dining Recommendations: Excellent lunches can be found at Tandoor (Indian), Pomodoro, San Marco, Aura, U Reinerů, Kozlovna, Aura, Na Ostrově, and Veget (Veget is open Thursday/Friday until 14:00).
• Late Night: For bars open after 2:00 AM, try Revolution, New York, or 80s.
• Parking: Capacity at the club is very limited. We recommend parking near the post office or the exhibition center.
• Transportation: From Prague, you can reach Písek by bus (from Na Knížecí) or train (from Hlavní nádraží or Nádraží Smíchov). Check schedules at https://idos.cz/en/vlakyautobusy/spojeni/.
A Note to Our Guests: Please show respect to the local residents, keep our city clean, and be mindful of hotel owners and their regulations. Písek is a small, welcoming town, and this festival is one of our most significant international events. Let’s ensure the community looks forward to welcoming you back next year. Thank you for your understanding!