Sick New World has made the decision to cancel its 2025 rock and metal festival only two months after it announced the lineup.

The one day mega heavy music festival in Las Vegas with nearly 60 bands announced that due to “unforeseen circumstances” the show would not go on.

The Las Vegas festival was to feature Metallica, Linkin Park, QOTSA, Evanescence, and more. Sick New World 2025 Canceled Due to “Unforeseen Circumstances”

Las Vegas' heavy metal festival “Sick New World” has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, festival organizers announced.

The Sick New World Festival will not be taking place next year after all. Organizers issued a statement revealing the cancelation of the event for 2025, citing "unforeseen circumstances" in their ability to put the show on in Las Vegas next spring. The full statement can be viewed below:

Unfortunate news for heavy metal and rock fans. Sick New World 2025 has been canceled. According to their website, the event has encountered "unforeseen circumstances." Find out more here.

Sick New World won’t be coming back for a third year after all. The massive heavy music festival, which was set to take place at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds April 12 with headliners Metallica, Linkin Park and dozens more,

One of Las Vegas's newest festivals has officially been canceled.On Friday, Sick New World organizers posted on social media that the festival will no longer take place in Las Vegas on April 12, 2025.

The 2025 edition of Las Vegas’ Sick New World festival, which was to feature headlining sets from Metallica and the reunited Linkin Park, has been canceled.

The highly anticipated 2025 edition of Las Vegas festival Sick New World has been canceled. Organizers announced the cancellation in a statement, writing: "It is with great disappointment that we announce that Sick New World will no longer take place in Las Vegas on April 12, 2025.

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