The second day of Rock in Rio 2026, happening this Saturday (5), will focus on the heavier rock audience, with an emphasis on metal, metalcore, and hardcore genres. This year's edition features few classic acts or already established bands on the scene.
Palco Mundo will open with Sepultura, the Brazilian band that is on its farewell tour. Other notable bands of the night include Avenged Sevenfold, with over 20 years of career and strong international consolidation, and Bring Me The Horizon, which has a similar trajectory.
The complete Saturday lineup begins at 3:30 PM with Malvada featuring Day Limns on Palco Sunset, followed by Sepultura on Palco Mundo at 4:40 PM. At 5:50 PM, Black Pantera features Nervosa on Sunset, and at 7 PM, mgk (Machine Gun Kelly) takes the main stage. The night continues with Poppy (8:10 PM Sunset), Bring Me The Horizon (9:20 PM Mundo), Bad Omens (10:50 PM Sunset), and Avenged Sevenfold closing at 12:05 AM on Palco Mundo.




