Metalbug Music Fest Featuring Cultus Black, Makes my Blood Dance, 12 Stones and Powerman 5000

Name: Metalbug Music Fest Featuring Cultus Black, Makes my Blood Dance, 12 Stones and Powerman 5000
Start: 2026-05-02T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-02T23:59:00-05:00
Location: 1910 Market Street, Shreveport, LA

Schedule

Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:59 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1910 Market Street, Shreveport, LA | Shreveport, LA

We want to welcome you to the area's only Crawfish festival for heavy music fans!
All day long from 10am-12am we have 16 bands playing playing throughout the day and night. Several local,and regional acts like local Shreveport favorites Nuwma, Within The Balance, Embrace The Filth, Kings of Dirt, Less Faith. Local legendary acts like Expletive and Critical Failure. Regional acts like Apex Fallen ,Basement Burial and All is Taken. New upcoming band Heart Mercury featuring local TV star Billy (The Exterminator) Bretherton. Plus 5 national touring bands who are stopping by to make this Metalbug by far better than the last. Our headliners this year are none other than 12 Stones and Powerman 5000! Also coming with them and making a return on the Metalbug stage will be Makes My Blood Dance! Also Cultus Black will be coming off from their tour with Suffocation and Cradle of Filth to play a killer set you wont want to miss!!
WE will have several food trucks who will have Crawfish specials on their menus and live boiled Crawfish provided by The Cajun Asian!!
We will also have a vendor market where you can by band merch and arts and crafts. You will also find Steves Snaketuary in the market area where he will have live snakes for you to interact with.
Also returning will be Cyanide Circus!!! They will be performing their amazing human suspension and freak show acts throughout the day and will be firing it up at night!! You don't want to miss a single act!!
Tickets are $30 each plus tax in advance. You can also purchase physical tickets at the bar for no sales tax if you pay in cash. Fees are added for using a card. Show the bar (or the gate on show day)your military, fire or police Id and get $5 off. Available in person purchases only. Parking is $5 dollars for parking on the lot parking is limited. There are a lot of areas around the venue and within walking distance free of charge.
Here is the complete lineup of all 16 bands with set times included !!
11:00-11:30-Heart Mercury
11:45-12:15-Within the balance
12:30-1:00-Kings of Dirt
1:15-1:45-Exile the icon
2:00-2:30-Critical Failure
2:45-3:15-Basement Burial
3:30-4:00-Less Faith
4:15-4:45-Deathrow Bodeen
5:00-5:30-Apex Fallen
5:45-6:15-All is taken
6:30-7:00-Expletive
7:15-7:45 NUWMA
7:45-8:15 Intermission (Cyanide Circus 7:50-8:10) main stage performance.
8:15-8:45-Cultus Black
9:00-9:30 Makes my blood dance
9:45-10:45-12 Stones
11:00-12:00-Powerman 5000
Sponsored by Shreveport Music Co Wild Man Records True Bond Masonry Howling Hotel & Spa Vampyre Court of Shreveport/ VCS, Atomic Tattoo.