Lézard'Os Metal Fest

Lézard'Os Metal Fest: Metal Roars in Haute-Marne

Since 2014, Lézard'Os Metal Fest has been the unmissable event for metal fans in Champagne. Born at the Château de Goncourt in Matignicourt-Goncourt during an ambitious three-day inaugural edition in May 2014, the festival later refocused on an intense single evening at the Les Fuseaux venue in Saint-Dizier, which has been its home base since 2016.

An International and Demanding Lineup

Lézard'Os Metal Fest stands out for the quality and diversity of its programming. Each edition mixes international headliners and emerging bands from the French and European metal scene. Among the artists who have graced the festival stage over the years are prestigious names:

• Napalm Death and Decapitated (inaugural edition 2014)
• Mass Hysteria (2016)
• Equilibrium (2017)
• Ensiferum (2018)
• Angelus Apatrida and Crisix (2019)
• Dagoba (2021)
• Black Bomb A (2022)
• Les Tambours du Bronx (2023)
• Suicidal Angels and Kronos (2024)
• Ultra Vomit and Death Decline (2025)

A Human-Sized Festival

Located in the Les Fuseaux venue, a modern cultural facility that can accommodate up to 2,000 standing spectators, Lézard'Os Metal Fest offers unique proximity between the audience and the artists. The controlled capacity and quality acoustics of the venue allow for each concert to be an immersive experience, in an electric and friendly atmosphere.

A Player in the Grand Est Metal Scene

Supported by the Lézard association, the festival actively contributes to the cultural life of Saint-Dizier and the Haute-Marne department. By programming various subgenres — from death metal to thrash, from heavy metal to crossover, from stoner to industrial metal — Lézard'Os Metal Fest appeals to a wide audience of extreme music enthusiasts and contributes to the influence of the metal scene in the Grand Est region.