70000 Tons of Metal 2026 January 29 through February 2 2026 Miami Florida Nassau Bahamas Heavy Metal Cruise Festival Unisex T-Shirt

70000 Tons of Metal 2026 January 29 through February 2 2026 Miami Florida Nassau Bahamas Heavy Metal Cruise Festival Unisex T-Shirt

The 70000Tons of Metal cruise festival, taking place January 29 through February 2, 2026, represents the pinnacle of heavy metal’s floating celebration as it embarks on its highly anticipated 14th edition, sailing from Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas aboard Royal Caribbean’s luxurious Freedom of the Seas cruise ship. This unrivaled maritime metal experience, officially billed as “The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise,” brings together 60 world-class metal bands from across the globe to perform over 120 electrifying live shows across four stages for an exclusive audience of only 3,000 dedicated metalheads, creating an intimately massive celebration of heavy metal culture. The 2026 edition marks a significant route change, as festival founder Andy Piller made the proactive decision to redirect the cruise from its originally planned destination of Labadee, Haiti to Nassau, Bahamas due to ongoing safety concerns, ensuring that the festival maintains its world-class experience both on board and ashore. The spectacular lineup features legendary thrash metal icons Anthrax, who are confirmed to deliver two unique, blistering sets exclusively for festival attendees, alongside Finnish melodic death metal masters Amorphis, Swedish melodic death metal pioneers Dark Tranquillity, power metal sensation Beast In Black, and Swedish melodic death metal veterans Soilwork, with additional confirmed performers including Kamelot, Rhapsody of Fire, Eluveitie, Insomnium, Persefone, Vader, Seven Spires, TYR, Wind Rose, Orden Ogan, and many more representing diverse subgenres from symphonic and folk metal to death, thrash, and progressive metal. The 156,000-ton Freedom of the Seas features the iconic Pool Deck Stage, which holds the distinction of being the world’s biggest open-air stage structure to ever sail the open seas, complemented by three additional performance venues, all integrated with bars, pools, and hot tubs that allow fans the extraordinary experience of watching their favorite bands while soaking in a hot tub with a cocktail in hand. Beyond the continuous live performances, 70000 Tons of Metal offers unparalleled access through unrestricted festival entry to all shows, intimate meet-and-greet sessions with every single band on board, exclusive masterclasses with select musicians, live album premieres, listening sessions, and the legendary “Jamming In International Waters All-Star Jam” where musical virtuosos from different bands team up to perform classic metal anthems together on stage. The festival experience extends beyond the ship with artist-escorted shore excursions in Nassau, allowing attendees to explore the stunning Bahamian destination alongside their favorite musicians, creating once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for personal interaction that simply don’t exist at traditional land-based festivals. With ten consecutive sellouts since the inaugural voyage in 2011, this extraordinary floating festival has cultivated a tight-knit global metal community representing over 70 countries, all united by their passion for heavy metal music and the unique camaraderie that develops when metalheads from around the world spend four immersive days together on the high seas. The cruise ship itself boasts numerous premium amenities including complimentary dining options, multiple bars and lounges, round-the-clock entertainment, and comfortable accommodations, all while maintaining the festival’s core philosophy of no VIP areas—ensuring every single attendee has equal access to performances, events, and artist interactions. This unisex t-shirt commemorates this historic 2026 sailing, celebrating not just a music festival but a transformative cultural experience where the boundaries between fans and artists dissolve amid the Caribbean waters, creating memories and friendships that extend far beyond the four-day voyage itself.
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• Made with medium fabric (5.3 oz/yd? (180 g/m?)) consisting of 100% cotton for year-round comfort that is sustainable and highly durable.
• The classic fit of this shirt ensures a comfy, relaxed wear while the crew neckline adds that neat, timeless look that can blend into any occasion, casual or semi-formal.
• The tear-away label means a scratch-free experience with no irritation or discomfort whatsoever.
• Made using 100% US cotton that is ethically grown and harvested. Gildan is also a proud member of the US Cotton Trust Protocol ensuring ethical and sustainable means of production. This blank tee is certified by Oeko-Tex for safety and quality assurance.

Key Features:

• Twill tape covers the shoulder seams to stabilize the back of the garment and prevent stretching.
• Knitted in one piece using tubular knit, it reduces fabric waste and makes the garment more attractive.
• Ribbed knit makes the collar highly elastic and helps retain its shape.
• Made from specially spun fibers that make a very strong and smooth fabric that is perfect for printing. The “Natural” color is made with unprocessed cotton, which results in small black flecks throughout the fabric.
• Solid colors are 100% cotton; Heather colors, Tweed, and Russet are 50% cotton, 50% polyester; Sport Grey and Antique colors are 90% cotton, 10% polyester;.
• For all ages.
• EU warranty – 2 years.

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