Festival News

San Diego’s landmark waterfront beach and bay culture event Mission Bayfest is quickly approaching, slated for October 16-18, 2026, bringing a stacked lineup of reggae, pop, and alternative talent that embodies Southern California’s laid-back culture. Returning for the fifth year...

Relentless Beats is flipping the hourglass on 2026, giving fans a few extra moments made eternal on a year that has flown by. And like sands through the hourglass, so are the days remaining until Decadence Arizona: Sands of Eternity welcomes...

ULTRA Mexico has announced the Phase 1 lineup for its highly anticipated third edition, set to take place on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th November 2026 on the grounds of Estadio Banorte, marking the first-ever electronic music festival at the...

Zamna is set to return to Egypt’s Khoroum Valley from the 20th – 22nd November, expanding the desert festival experience to a 20,000-capacity event. Set within one of the Middle East’s most dramatic natural landscapes, the festival will feature a...

Pretty But Wicked and American Death Records today announce the third annual ‘And Always Forever Festival,’ set to take place across November 6th – 8th at The Echo and Echoplex in Echo Park, California. Opening night kicks off on Friday,...

A new boutique electronic music festival will make its debut this September as Fort X transforms Slovenia’s medieval Mokrice Castle into a day festival for underground house and techno. Taking place on 5th September 2026, the inaugural edition brings together...

All new festival 12:XII will make its debut in Marbella on Friday 21st August 2026 with a concept centred around the theme Beyond Time. The first edition of this exclusive one day luxury event will be headlined by era-defining French...

Following a 2026 event that was nothing short of spectacular, CMC Rocks QLD can today reveal the highly anticipated dates for next year’s festival. Australia’s premier country music event will return to Willowbank Raceway to celebrate its 20th year from...

And so that you don’t feel sad, we are opening a new chapter of MASTERS OF ROCK for you today! Well, MASTERS OF ROCK, chapter 23. The sounds, impressions, and thoughts from this year are still with you, you can...

Every Halloween, New Orleans transforms into one of America’s most unforgettable destinations. This October, Freaky Deaky NOLA officially makes its debut, bringing PORTER ROBINSON (DJ SET), FISHER, OF THE TREES, CHRIS LORENZO, DABIN and more to Mardi Gras World for...

The legendary HELLOWEEN will open the Mertalfest Open Air next year in June! HELLOWEEN – 40th Anniversary Show – 10 June 2027 – PILSEN, Lochotín Amphitheatre METALFEST OPEN AIR 2027 – 11 – 13 June 2027 – PILSEN, Lochotín Amphitheatre...

ILLENIUM and Festication have officially revealed the lineup for the fifth edition of Ember Shores, the all-inclusive destination festival returning to the five-star Barceló Riviera Maya Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico, November 20th – 2 ILLENIUM and Festication have officially revealed the...

The giant mirrorball duck, a posse of Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube guys, the glow of a neon-lit windmill spinning high above a pool of rubber ducks, a hidden stage through a port-a-potty door, an ever-growing collection of art installations, Tucson’s...

RESISTANCE Ibiza’s fifth season kicks off on Wednesday, July 22nd with the official RESISTANCE Ibiza 2026 Opening Party, featuring performances from ADAM BEYER, BORIS BREJCHA, HI-LO, ELI BROWN, MASSANO, SPACE 92 X POPOF (PRESENT TURBULENCES), LINSKA and KAUFMANN. The residency...

The first chapter of EXIT to Montenegro was completed on Long Beach in Ulcinj, welcoming more than 50,000 visitors over three festival nights and officially opening Montenegro’s summer season.

Featuring performances by MONOLINK, JAMIE JONES, ARGY, MACEO PLEX, STEPHAN BODZIN, AWEN,...

“Doei AIRBEAT ONE” echoed across the festival grounds at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday morning as the final beats thundered from the speakers of Germany’s largest electronic music festival spectacle. Over four nights and three days, 210,000 guests celebrated the 23rd...

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), producers of the SEMA Show, the major trade-only automotive aftermarket event held annually in Las Vegas, today announced the musical lineup for SEMA Fest, taking place Friday, November 6, at the Las Vegas Convention...

From folk traditions and experimental sound art to hip-hop, art pop, gaming soundtracks, jazz and post-rock, K-Music Festival returns to showcase the depth, diversity and creativity of Korea’s thriving music scene London’s largest celebration of Korean music and culture takes...

The dream festival for children has just got even better with BLUEY, BABY SHARK, BEBEFINN, SPONGEBOB, PAW PATROL, BING BUNNY, HEY DUGGEE, SUPERTATO, ZOG and MR BLOBBY bringing the fun to Gloworm, Thoresby Park, 7–9 August 2026! Gloworm has pulled...

The countdown to New Year’s Eve officially begins as Lights All Night (LAN) unveils its triumphant lineup and confirms its return to the iconic Dallas Fair Park on December 30 & 31, 2026. Celebrating its 16th anniversary, Texas’ longest-running New...

Rock Werchter looks back: a winning mix of atmosphere, music and innovation The atmosphere was electric right from the start. Between the Karaoke Singalong Showdown and the wave of euphoria following Belgium’s World Cup win over Senegal, this edition of...

Germany’s oldest and most legendary Hip-Hop festival, splash! presented by Sprite, looks back on a successful 28th edition. With 28,000 daily visitors, well over 50 concerts by national and international rap acts, and numerous DJ and crew shows, Germany’s largest and...

Rock Imperium Festival 2026 has undoubtedly been the biggest edition in the history of the festival! For three days, Cartagena once again became the meeting point for the global rock and heavy metal community, bringing together more than 50,000 attendees...

ULTRA Worldwide has announced the sixth edition of ULTRA Taiwan, set to take place on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at the iconic Dajia Riverside Park in Taipei City. The festival will once again bring together world-renowned artists, cutting-edge production, and...

AFROPARK FEST returns to Milton Keynes on Saturday, 25th July 2026, bringing its fast-rising celebration of Afro-Caribbean music, food, art and culture to The Middleton Pavilion for its biggest and most ambitious edition yet. Operating under the 2026 theme Elevating...

Leading destination music festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has announced 2027 dates for Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival. The Pinnacle of Rock Festivals in America returns to Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio May 13th – 16th 2027 –...

GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-platinum artist OLIVIA RODRIGO announced Daisy Chain Fields, a new music festival bringing together women in music to support and uplift women and girls. The festival will celebrate the power of collective experiences to inspire new ideas, deepen...

Dial Up Festival is a new multi-market outdoor music event celebrating the culture of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Each festival date will feature performances from NELLY and SUGAR RAY, as well as additional iconic artists who helped define...

Celebrated under variable summer weather, Tuska 2026 welcomed a total of 66 000 visitors to Helsinki’s Suvilahti over three festival days, setting an all-time attendance record in Tuska’s history. Friday and Saturday both sold out, with 23 000 metal fans...

The Bass Music Halloween Experience Delivers a Monsterous Lineup, featuring SUBTRONICS, EXCISION, INZO, ATLIENS and more, to Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds With a reputation for making the loud louder, Aftershock, the earth-shattering bass sub-brand of Relentless Beats, the Southwest’s most...