Festival News

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,...

Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance is excited to welcome Rock and roll Hall of Fame® inducted icons and rock music legends DEF LEPPARD with special guest TESLA to the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on the festival’s opening day, Thursday,...

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...

Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance is excited to announce Multi-Grammy award winning band and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame inductees CHICAGO as the headliner for the BMO Pavilion with Miller Lite on Friday, July 4th 2025. TICKETS ARE...

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,...

The second annual Punk In The Park San Francisco returns to the Cow Palace on Saturday, May 3rd 2025 with an all-star lineup of punk rock bands including headliners PENNYWISE, along with SCREECHING WEASEL, LAGWAGON, COMEBACK KID, GOOD RIDDANCE, ???,...

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...

KHRUANGBIN, BLEACHERS and CAKE are slated to headline the second edition of The Capitol Groove, downtown Hartford’s premier festival, returning to Bushnell Park June 28th & 29th. Presented by GoodWorks Entertainment, the festival will feature 14 artists over two days...

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...

With a career spanning over 30 years, GREEN DAY is one of the most iconic punk rock bands in the world. Led by Billie Joe Armstrong, the American trio has won over generations with its explosive sound and striking lyrics,...

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...

GRAMMY-nominated electronic music titans SLANDER, in partnership with global live events experience creator Insomniac, announced the launch of their new collaborative music festival, Starbase. The highly anticipated festival, set to take place April 25-26, 2025 at Lake Perris in Southern...

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....

In exciting news for live music fans, Great Southern Nights is announcing its return in 2025. Taking place from 21 March – 6 April 2025, Great Southern Nights will bring some of Australia’s finest acts to all corners of the...

DEF LEPPARD, NICKELBACK, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SHINEDOWN are set to headline the inaugural Boardwalk Rock, bringing some of the most legendary names in rock and roll to Ocean City, Maryland, May 17th & 18th. From C3 Presents, producers of the...

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...

As Bluesfest prepares for its monumental 2025 edition, the third artist announcement introduces another stellar wave of talent to the already stacked lineup. Headlined by the iconic MISSY HIGGINS, this announcement delivers a dynamic mix of Blues, Roots, and Soul artists...