
Voivod + Midnight at Rebellion Manchester
Canadian metal legends Voivod are bringing their avant-garde thrash sound to Manchester on Friday 12 June 2026, alongside American black metal outfit Midnight for what promises to be an unmissable night of heavy music. If you're after something beyond the mainstream metal circuit, this is your chance to catch two of extreme music's most uncompromising acts in an intimate city-centre setting. Voivod's progressive, experimental approach to thrash has influenced generations of metal musicians, making this a genuinely special evening for serious fans.
Rebellion is one of Manchester's premier live music venues, perfectly positioned in the heart of the city centre with its reputation for hosting quality underground and alternative acts. The venue's compact setup means you'll get a genuinely close experience with the band, rather than feeling distant in a cavernous room. It's the kind of place where the energy between performers and audience genuinely connects.
Doors open at 6pm, so arrive early to grab a drink and soak up the atmosphere before the opening band takes the stage. The city centre location means you've got excellent transport links via Metrolink and bus, plus plenty of late-night food spots nearby if you fancy extending your night out. Expect a dedicated crowd and come prepared for seriously heavy music.




