The Hammersonic Festival, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year, has become one of the largest music festivals in Indonesia, even Southeast Asia. Ravel Entertainment as the promoter has invited hundreds of world-renowned metal bands, such as Megadeth, Slipknot, to Lamb of God.
For the 'Hammersonic 2026: Decade of Dominion', the promoter has also announced one of the headliners that will appear, namely My Chemical Romance, an influential rock band in the 2000s that confirmed its name as an icon in the history of emo music and alternative rock.
The band from New Jersey, USA has become a cultural revolution from fashion, lyric philosophy, to emotional identity that forms the identity of a teenager to become a complete human being.
Ravel Junardy as CEO of Ravel Entertainment and Founder of the Hammersonic Festival stated that the presence of My Chemical Romance is a manifestation of the new direction of Hammersonic.
We believe rock music is extensive. MCR comes as a symbol of Hammersonic's emotional and musical expansion. They represent collective and cross-generational memories that grew with their work," Ravel said in a press release to VOI, Tuesday, July 8.
Meanwhile, next year's Hammersonic Festival will be held for two days in Jakarta, May 2 and 3, 2026. The tenth edition will be designed bigger, spectacular, and will be a new standard milestone in the music festival in the country.
"The year 2026 is not just a celebration of Hammersonic's long journey, but clear evidence of our dominance on the rock stage in the country and Asia," said Ravel.
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With uncompromising struggles, consistency and commitments, said Ravel, the Hammersonic Festival has finally transformed into the main stage and goal for hard music fans in Indonesia, Asia, even to other parts of the world.
Featuring dozens of bands from various sub-genres of metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, black metal, punkrock, emo, and even Grindcore "Hammersonic Festival" aimed at becoming a consolidation and reunion for the domestic and international music community.
"Hammersonic will continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are not only uniting between generations, but creating new waves," added Ravel.
For information, My Chemical Romance will appear on May 3, 2026. They will pack the concert in a complete formation, full setlist, and world-scale production which includes visual effects theatrical, spectacular lighting, and sound systems with global tour standards.
The upcoming show will also be their debut in Indonesia since the reunion.
Since its inception in the early 2000s, My Chemical Romance has ignited fire in the souls of millions of fans through monumental works, such as Threemen for Sweet Revenge (2004) and The Black Parade (2006).
From the album, iconic hits were born, such as Helena, Im Not Okay (I Promise), "I Don't Love You", "The Ghost of You", to the eternal anthem Welcome to the Black Parade.
Ticket sales for the first phase of Hammersonic 2026: Decade of Dominion will start on July 9 at 13.00 WIB through the official website at www.hammersonic.com.
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