Festival News

More Rock Werchter news! THE PRODIGY is coming to the festival on Thursday 2nd July 2026. You can’t put this band into a single box. Their blend of dance, rock, and punk makes the iconic Brits a genre all their...

Festival Republic and Live Nation have today announced State Fayre, a brand new major weekend camping festival celebrating rock music, Americana, and barbecue taking place 26-28 June in Chelmsford, Essex. The UK’s largest music and barbecue festival, with a capacity of around 30,000, will...

Delivering unforgettable memories across the globe, Rolling Loud continues to unite the international hip-hop community. Today, Rolling Loud unveils the full lineup for Rolling Loud Australia 2026, set for March 7th in Sydney at Centennial Park and March 8th in...

Republic Live, producers of the internationally acclaimed and multi-award-winning Boots and Hearts Music Festival, has dropped its powerhouse 2026 lineup – and fans are about to experience the most electrifying edition yet. Returning August 7th – 9th to the iconic...

LENNY KRAVITZ, born in 1964 in New York, is a globally celebrated musician, songwriter, producer, and designer known for his fusion of rock, soul, and funk. With over 40 million albums sold and four GRAMMY® Awards, he remains one of...

Get ready for an electrifying summer! The Main Square Festival has dropped its second wave of artists for 2026, adding three colossal names that promise to deliver a diverse and explosive weekend of music. Taking place in the stunning, UNESCO...

Following a record-breaking event in 2025 with 230,000 music fans in attendance, Welcome To Rockville returns to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida on May 7th – 10th 2026 for its biggest year yet. Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents...

Experience indie rock icons THE MACCABEES at the Eden Project in Cornwall on Saturday 11 July 2026. This session promises to be an unforgettable night with one of the defining bands of the 00s indie explosion. Seventeen years since their...

Release Athens 2026 welcomes HELLOWEEN on Friday July 10th at Plateia Nerou. Following their epic performance on the same stage in 2023, the German pioneers of power metal are returning for another fantastic show featuring all their greatest hits. HELLOWEEN...

The celebrated electronic-music powerhouse Disco Presents is making waves once again with the full lineup for Ubbi Dubbi 2026, returning to Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth, TX, on April 24th – 25th. Now in its seventh year, Ubbi Dubbi...

A PERFECT CIRCLE is the latest addition to the NOS Alive lineup for July 9th, sharing the stage with previously announced Twenty One Pilots and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Formed in 1999 by Billy Howerdel and Maynard James...

East London’s celebrated festival All Points East welcomes two time GRAMMY Award and BRIT Award winning artist LORDE as the next headliner for 2026, heading to Victoria Park on Saturday 22nd August 2026. LORDE will be joined by an incredible...

Rock Werchter is going to dance! On Sunday 5th July, MOBY will take the stage at the festival. It will be a warm reunion. The American musician, producer, and animal-rights activist last appeared at Rock Werchter back in 2008. Last...

La Linea, London’s biggest and longest-running Latin music festival, returns in spring 2026 with another vibrant celebration of sound, story and culture across venues throughout the capital. Presented by Como No, the festival runs from 20th April – 6th May 2026 featuring...

Country Thunder, the largest Country music festival brand in North America is excitedly gearing up for the 2026 festival season. In full swing already, the leading live events producer will reveal the lineups for its massive slate of festivals over...

In the Park presents is gearing up for an unforgettable summer as the concert series returns to Newcastle and Liverpool in 2026, with global superstar LEWIS CAPALDI confirmed to headline. The shows will take place on Wednesday 8th July in...

Ultra Music Festival has unveiled its star-studded Phase 2 lineup, adding more than 70 additional acts to perform at the 2026 event, which will take place from Friday, March 27 – Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Bayfront Park in Downtown...

On July 23, 2026, just one day before the official start of HILLS OF ROCK 2026, the stage at Plovdiv’s Rowing Canal will open with a brand-new standalone concert day — BE4 HILLS (Before Hills). Four new bands join Fest...

The announcements for Rock in Roma 2026 continue with the arrival of MARILYN MANSON among the international headliners in the lineup of the next edition of the festival! The “Reverend” will perform on July 14th at the Auditorium Parco della...

THE WAR ON DRUGS, one of the most acclaimed bands in contemporary rock, joins the NOS Alive’26 lineup, with a performance scheduled for the Heineken Stage on July 10th. Led by Adam Granduciel, THE WAR ON DRUGS has established itself...

Ruisrock will once again be celebrated next summer with performances by highly anticipated international and Finnish artists. A leading name in the global trap scene, American artist GUNNA will visit Ruissalo for the first time next summer. The artist is...

The list of headliners for Rock Werchter 2026 keeps growing. MUMFORD & SONS will take the festival’s Main Stage on Thursday 2 July. There’s a special bond between Rock Werchter and Mumford & Sons. Joy, energy, singalongs and connection are...

Award-winning British alternative rock band WOLF ALICE is returning to Finland after years of anticipation! The acclaimed North London quartet has captivated audiences with its melodic alt-rock sound. The band, which won the UK’s most prestigious music award — the...

After selling out her concert in Bologna, KATY PERRY announces her return to Italy with a new, unmissable date: on Sunday, July 19th 2026, the global superstar will perform at the Lucca Summer Festival, in the enchanting setting of Lucca’s...

HELLSINKI METAL FESTIVAL 2026 UNLEASHES COLOSSAL FIRST WAVE! The Finnish summer is about to get a whole lot heavier! Hellsinki Metal Festival has just dropped its initial line-up announcement for 2026, and it’s an immediate contender for the heaviest weekend...

It’s already confirmed that big names such as THE CURE, LORDE, NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS and GORILLAZ will take the stage at Way Out West in Slottsskogen, August 13–15 next year. Early Bird tickets have already sold out...

The French town of Clisson is bracing for an earthquake of epic proportions as the organisers of Hellfest Open Air have finally dropped their full, colossal lineup for June 2026, and it’s an absolute game-changer. Following a tradition of blending...

Multi Grammy and BRIT Award winning band KINGS OF LEON will headline the final night of INmusic festival #18! After being forced to cancel their European tour this summer due to frontman Caleb Followill’s injury, the Nashville alt-rock greats will...

Copenhagen’s premier metal pilgrimage, Copenhell, has once again proven it operates on its own brand of beautiful, unapologetic chaos. Forget the predictable, single-genre festival. The latest announcement of 13 new bands for the 2026 lineup isn’t just a list; it’s...

On Wednesday, July 15th 2026 at Telekom Center Athens the iconic British band will return to Greece as part of their European tour. This will be THE CURE’S first concert in Greece after 7 years, when they appeared at EJEKT...