History of Hardcore Festival at Hemkade 48 Zaandam
A fast-paced, high-energy hardstyle night.
On 6 June, the History of Hardcore Festival returns to Hemkade 48 for a day entirely dedicated to the evolution of hardcore. From early rave and millennium classics to today’s hardest sounds: this festival takes you on a journey through the history of one of the rawest and most dedicated scenes in electronic music. With a line-up of iconic artists and a new generation of talent, History of Hardcore pays tribute to the roots, energy and community of hardcore culture. Expect multiple stages, intense sets and a crowd that feels the music right down to their core.
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When and where is the History of Hardcore Festival taking place?+
The event takes place on June 6, 2026, at Hemkade 48 in Zaandam, Netherlands.
What genres can I expect at the festival?+
The festival features a wide range of hardcore styles, including gabber, classic hardstyle, hardcore techno, speedcore, and happy hardcore.
Is the festival indoors or outdoors?+
The festival features both indoor and outdoor spaces at the Hemkade 48 venue.
Who is performing at the History of Hardcore Festival?+
The lineup includes iconic artists such as Flamman & Abraxas, Evil Activities, Endymion, Korsakoff, Tha Playah, Anime, Tommyknocker, and many more.
Is there an age limit for this event?+
The age policy is not specified in the provided event details.
