IRONVEIL

A Festival for the Architects of Beautiful Chaos

"Where the strategist lifts the veil, the builder lights the fire, and the dreamer inherits the night."

// THREE DAYS · FOUR STAGES · NO APOLOGIES //

// IRONVEIL MANIFESTO

This festival was built for the woman who automates the impossible before breakfast, lifts iron before noon, and programs the dark circus of her own ambitions after dark. She does not choose between power and beauty. She does not choose between the boardroom and the void.

IRONVEIL is three days of gothic theatre, industrial fury, euphoric darkness, and unapologetic ambition — set on Scottish moorland under open skies, surrounded by fire towers and steel scaffolding draped in black velvet.

Come as the strategist. Leave as the myth.

// THE FOUR STAGES

Where the Sound Lives

The Iron Throne
Main stage. Cathedral steel arch. Fire cannons. Where headliners reign.
The Black Veil
Dark tent stage. Cirque lighting. Industrial, EBM & body horror theatre.
The Engine Room
Underground bunker rig. Techno, power electronics, rage architecture.
The Conjuring Hall
Intimate acoustic-dark stage. Spoken word, chamber goth, secret sets.

// DAY ONE — THE STRATEGIST

Order & Obliteration

The woman who builds the system. Then burns it down better.

Day One opens with precision and power — this is the architecture of ambition made audible. From disciplined post-punk to crushing industrial metal, today maps the mind of someone who holds the whole operation together while quietly plotting its next evolution. As darkness falls, the Iron Throne ignites.
Headliner Co-Headline / Support Opener Special / Secret Set
⬛ THE IRON THRONE — MAIN STAGE
14:00BrutusOpener
15:30SpiritboxSupport
17:15Zeal & ArdorSupport
19:30Chelsea WolfeCo-Headline
22:00NINE INCH NAILSHeadliner
☽ THE BLACK VEIL — DARK TENT
13:00Lingua IgnotaSpecial
15:00AmenSupport
17:30Boy HarsherSupport
20:30Front 242Legacy Set
⚡ THE ENGINE ROOM — UNDERGROUND
23:00SchwefelgelbOpener
00:30SPFDJSupport
02:00Ancient MethodsCloser
🜃 THE CONJURING HALL — INTIMATE
16:00GrouperRare Appearance
19:00Emma Ruth RundleSupport
☽ — between days — the veil thins — ☾

// DAY TWO — THE BUILDER

Iron & Electricity

She doesn't inherit the room. She rewires it.

Day Two is the body day — the powerlifter's festival, the motorcycle mechanic's soundtrack. This is where energy becomes force. The lineup tracks physicality, fury, and the specific joy of making something work that was broken. Hard electronic, metal, dark pop, and industrial collide in a day that earns its afterparty.
⬛ THE IRON THRONE — MAIN STAGE
14:00Black FoxxesOpener
15:30Bad OmensSupport
17:30Motionless In WhiteSupport
19:45SlipknotCo-Headline
22:15RAMMSTEINHeadliner
☽ THE BLACK VEIL — DARK TENT
13:00Amyl and the SniffersOpener
15:00PoppySupport
17:00Code OrangeSupport
20:00Stabbing WestwardReunion Set
⚡ THE ENGINE ROOM — UNDERGROUND
23:00Dax JOpener
01:00Paula TempleSupport
03:00SNTSCloser
🜃 THE CONJURING HALL — INTIMATE
15:00Jehnny BethSolo Set
18:30Anna CalviSpecial
⬡ — the iron holds — the veil falls — ⬡

// DAY THREE — THE DREAMER

Myth & Momentum

Sky. Land. Legacy. The long game played in full.

Day Three belongs to the dreamer — the long-game architect, the aerial artist, the builder of a financial-freedom empire, the woman writing her own myth in real time. The music expands. Euphoric dark electronics. Cinematic goth. The kind of sounds you play when you've decided you're already living the life. This is the closing ceremony. Make it count.
⬛ THE IRON THRONE — MAIN STAGE
14:00Sleep TokenOpener
15:30PerturbatorSupport
17:30DeftonesSupport
20:00System of a DownCo-Headline
22:30BJÖRKHeadliner
☽ THE BLACK VEIL — DARK TENT
13:00IDLESOpener
15:00Hante.Support
17:30Xmal DeutschlandReunion Set
20:00Siouxsie SiouxSacred Ground
⚡ THE ENGINE ROOM — UNDERGROUND
00:00ReconditeOpener
02:00SurgeonSupport
04:00BlawanFinal Rites
🜃 THE CONJURING HALL — CLOSING CEREMONY
18:00Loreena McKennittCeremonial
21:00Dead Can DanceClosing Rite

// AESTHETIC BIBLE

The World of IRONVEIL

Visual Identity
  • Scorched iron, black velvet, aged gold filigree
  • Victorian circus posters redrawn in industrial typefaces
  • Steel scaffolding dressed in black silk and copper chain
  • Fire towers every 50 metres across the entire site
  • No white. No pastels. No compromise.
The Site
  • Scottish moorland, 200 acres, surrounded by dark forest
  • The Iron Throne stage: 30m cathedral steel arch structure
  • Aerial silks installation above the main campsite
  • A working forge where attendees can watch metal being made
  • Wild swimming loch at dawn. No exceptions.
The Experience
  • Aerial arts pop-up classes between sets
  • A "Fit Finance" financial freedom workshop pavilion
  • Powerlifting platform open all three days — compete or spectate
  • A motorcycle sculpture garden (including a Honda Bros 400)
  • Midnight garden: wild planting, fire pits, communal silence
The Vibe Code
  • Dress code: theatrical dark — wear your myth
  • No headline slots announced until 48 hours prior
  • The Conjuring Hall lineup is secret until doors open
  • At midnight each night: collective fire ceremony, no phones
  • The closing act on Day Three ends in total darkness and silence
The Three Nights
  • Night I — The Architecture: precision, control, electric fury
  • Night II — The Forge: body, force, the heat of making things
  • Night III — The Myth: expansion, legacy, the long dream lived loud
Why These Headliners
  • Nine Inch Nails: The sound of systems dismantling themselves
  • Rammstein: Industry, power, theatrical spectacle — your energy, amplified
  • Björk: The strategist who became the myth. No ceiling. No apology.

Three days. Four stages. A lifetime of plans compressed into 72 hours of fire, sound, and sovereign ambition. This is not a festival you attend. This is a festival you become.

IRONVEIL

// Curated for Debi. Forged in Scotland.