Europe

Joining the lineup of Hellsinki Metal Festival 2025  are legends like KING DIAMOND, Norway’s black metal veterans OLD MAN’S CHILD, Poland’s death metal pride DECAPITATED, and grindcore giants NAPALM DEATH. Also on board: ILL NIÑO, FEAR FACTORY, death metal pioneers...

Italy’s globally acclaimed Kappa FuturFestival has unveiled its phase one artist lineup ahead of its 12th edition returning to Parco Dora, Torino on July 4-6, 2025. Kappa FuturFestival remains one of the world’s most celebrated electronic music events, connecting the...

The world is changing, and metal is changing with it, which is why the Mystic Festival stages will be graced not only by the vanguard that decades ago created this music, but also by bands currently at work shaping its future. JINJER, POLARIS, LANDMVRKS...

Metronome Prague 2025 has announced the next big name for its upcoming edition. British hitmaker RAG’N’BONE MAN will perform at Výstaviště Praha on 21st June 2025, joining our first star, Alanis Morissette, and others to be announced in the near...

ELECTRIC CALLBOY write their very own story like no other band around. With their modern sound between 90s pop synths, driving alternative rock and explosive metalcore, the band succeeds in every musical trick they play. Experiments like mixing German Schlager...

The line-up for Werchter Boutique, taking place on Saturday 12 July in the Festivalpark in Werchter, is complete. IMAGINE DRAGONS and DECLAN MCKENNA have already been announced. They will be joined by JORJA SMITH, BAZART, ALEX WARREN and EMMA BALE....

It’s time to embrace the darkness and shake the pews of Leeuwarden, because POWERWOLF is closing Into The Grave! Who doesn’t know them by now? The wolves already performed in Leeuwarden once in 2019 and are now returning to shake...

Next summer’s Ruisrock will feature a lineup of much-anticipated international and Finnish artists. Multiple award-winning singer, songwriter and actress CAMILA CABELLO will be bringing the rhythm of pop-infused Latin American sounds to Ruissalo. This captivating superstar has already garnered numerous...

GUNS N’ ROSES have announced they will return to the road on a massive 2025 European and Middle East Tour, headlining stadiums and festivals throughout the summer with special guests PUBLIC ENEMY, RIVAL SONS and SEX PISTOLS featuring FRANK CARTER on...

BIFFY CLYRO are one of the UK’s most successful rock bands, they have released 3 UK number 1 albums to date and performed numerous headline sets at the likes of Reading & Leeds, Download, TRNSMT and Isle of Wight. They...

Flow Festival, a renowned Finnish music festival, will take place in the heart of Helsinki from August 8th to 10th 2025. Set in the atmospheric Suvilahti, a former power plant area, the festival will showcase an impressive lineup of international...

Rock Werchter is handing out an early Christmas present this year! Today, the lineup is enriched with 13 artists. As usual, the selection of new names is incredibly diverse. Rock, pop, metal, indie, electronica, singer-songwriter and folk – here we...

The SCORPIONS will play their only Italian date of 2025 at Lucca Summer Festival on the 10th July! An unmissable evening for all rock lovers. On 10th July 2025, the historic Piazza Napoleone in Lucca will be the scene of...

KINGS OF LEON, one of the greatest and most coveted rock bands, return to Croatia and the INmusic festival Main stage in June 2025! KINGS OF LEON, the Nashville-based band formed in 1999 by brothers Caleb, Nathan, and Jared Followill,...

Headlining the lineup for the festival’s quarter-century celebration are the revolutionary SEX PISTOLS, a symbol of the punk movement that forever changed rock ‘n’ roll. Energized by FRANK CARTER, whose powerful presence breathes new life into the band, the Pistols...

No recent work of art has been more influential than CHARLI XCX’s lime-green coloured album ‘BRAT’. It has led to a rare kind of cultural domination that involves presidential elections, nine Grammy nominations, hedonistic party girls, countless memes and even...

GUNS N’ ROSES are the second headliners announced for the next edition of Firenze Rocks. The giants of world rock music will perform on Thursday 12th June 2025 on the stage of the Visarno Arena for their only Italian date...

With songs like “Josefin”, “Mamma” and “Elvis, I love you”, ALBIN LEE MELDAU captured the hearts of the Swedish people. In 2025, Alive Festival is part of his most extensive summer tour to date. With an enormous dose of joy,...

Rockstar Energy presents Reading and Leeds, the festival where history is written, embarks today on shaping global pop culture for 2025. With this incredible first line up announcement, Reading and Leeds Festivals proudly welcome the world’s most dynamic and essential...

Release Athens 2025 welcomes KYLIE MINOGUE on Friday July 18th at Plateia Nerou. The Australian superstar and ultimate pop icon of the global music scene, from the late 80s to the present day, comes to Athens as part of her...

The happy pre-Christmas news has arrived at the Øya office! Superstar CHARLI XCX and the exciting R&B explorer MONTELL FISH are both ready for Tøyenparken on Thursday 7th August. CHARLI XCX will close the day on the biggest stage! We...

Weekend Festival, one of the largest electronic dance music events in the Nordic countries, has announced more top artists for next summer. Australian top producer FISHER, who was nominated for a Grammy for his hit Losing It, will perform at...

Glaswegian pop-rock heroes TEXAS will play the Eden Sessions on Thursday 12th June 2025. They will be joined by singer-songwriter and fellow Scot KT TUNSTALL. Fronted by Sharleen Spiteri, TEXAS will showcase five decades of music, from the worldwide classic...

Just two top-tier albums into her career, 28-year-old Norwegian singer-songwriter SIGRID has already established herself as an impeachable pop powerhouse. Sold-out tours worldwide, top 10 singles, number 1 albums, it’s all there. On last month’s light-footed second album How To...

Two big British names, an iconic nerd rock group, two Danish pop comets and a NY-based pop-punk project make up the next 6 artists on the bill for NorthSide 2025! JAMES BLAKE is the man everyone wants to get their...

KINGS OF LEON are returning to Portugal after 11 years to perform at the 17th edition of NOS Alive. The band of brothers (and cousin) Followill will take to the NOS Stage on July 12 at Passeio Marítimo de Algés....

Formed in Sacramento, California in 1988, the multi-platinum GRAMMY® Award-winning DEFTONES are one of the most influential alternative bands in the world. The band, comprising Chino Moreno, Frank Delgado, Stephen Carpenter and Abe Cunningham, has released nine studio albums, with...

Standard-bearers of heavy metal for more than five decades, JUDAS PRIEST return to Portugal to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the classic «Painkiller» Undisputed icons of heavy metal, JUDAS PRIEST are coming to the EVILLIVE FESTIVAL to celebrate the 35th...

Slam Dunk Festival is getting even bigger next summer, with more huge events taking over Europe in 2025! Slam Dunk France and Italy have become must-attends since launching in 2022 and now Belgium, Netherlands and Switzerland are getting in on...

Colours of Ostrava Festival unveils new additions to its 2025 lineup, joining previously announced headliners such as THE CHAINSMOKERS, IGGY POP and JUSTICE! Returning to the Czech Republic is none other than STING, performing in the industrial backdrop of Dolní...