# Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden Legends to Appear at 2027 “Texas Frightmare” Horror Convention

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/black-sabbath-and-iron-maiden-legends-to-appear-at-2027-texas-frightmare-horror-convention/
- Published: 2026-10-23T17:33:57+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-23T18:27:11+00:00
- Original publisher: Consequence
- Original article: https://consequence.net/2026/10/black-sabbath-iron-maiden-texas-frightmare-weekend/
- Topics: Entertainment, Horror

## Key points

- Four Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden musicians will attend.
- Texas Frightmare Weekend runs 28 to 30 May 2027.
- Doug Bradley is joining the Hellraiser anniversary celebration.

## Summary

Four influential heavy metal musicians are scheduled to appear at the 2027 Texas Frightmare Weekend horror convention under the banner “Monsters of Metal”. Their joint appearance brings members of Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden to a major US genre event, where fans can meet them alongside horror celebrities.

The convention runs from 28 to 30 May at the Irving Convention Center in Texas. Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain is due on the first two days, Bruce Dickinson on the second, and Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler and Bill Ward on the final two, making Saturday the only day all four are expected. Actor Doug Bradley will also attend for the 40th anniversary of Hellraiser; schedules, prices and tickets are available through the event website.

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