Festival News

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...

Barcelona’s beloved Brunch Electronik has announced the lineup for its second US edition, taking place in Los Angeles on January 18th at Exposition Park. In partnership with premier underground event collectives, Minimal Effort and SBCLTR, Brunch Electronik’s Los Angeles lineup...

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...

The line-up for TW Classic 2025, taking place on Saturday 28 June, is complete. TEXAS, SKUNK ANANSIE, LOTTERY WINNERS and PORTLAND are added to the bill. Previously, ROBBIE WILLIAMS and BRYAN ADAMS were confirmed to perform at the Festivalpark! PORTLAND...

Since the 30th birthday celebrations of Rock for People are not just for fun and we announced that we would be giving gifts, we joined forces with our colleagues from Live Nation. So they’re the first congratulations and we’re sending...

Bospop today announces the first names for the 43rd edition. On Friday 11th – Sunday 13th July 2025, SIMPLE MINDS, SNOW PATROL and THE BLACK KEYS will be coming to the festival in Weert! SIMPLE MINDS are an icon of...

Premiere independent live events company, Activated Events, is excited to announce the debut of its signature festival, Boots In The Park in Las Vegas, NV! The two-day country music festival will take place April 11th & 12th 2025 at The Event Center @ Desert...

Release Athens 2025 welcomes AVENGED SEVENFOLD on Saturday June 7th at Plateia Nerou. The legendary Californian band are getting ready for their first ever performance in Greece, a historic night that their diehard fans, and metal fans in general, have...

TILL LINDEMANN, the unmistakable frontman and vocalist of Rammstein and one of the icons of contemporary metal, will land in Viveiro next year with his solo project for the first time in Spain. After filling stadiums around the world with...

After the biggest European tour of their career, Australian sensation duo THE TESKEY BROTHERS are returning to the stage in 2025. After selling more than 65,000 tickets across the UK and Europe in 2024, the Teskey Brothers take to the...

Californian heavy metal giants AVENGED SEVENFOLD are the third headliner of the anniversary edition of Rock for People 2025. The band is clearly recognizable thanks to their diverse sound that crosses the boundaries of rock and metal and the dramatic...

Do LaB have announced the music lineup for North America’s original boutique festival, Lightning in a Bottle, returning to Buena Vista Lake in Southern California during Memorial Day Weekend from May 21st – 25th 2025. LIB is your gateway to...

Just in time for the holiday season, Electric Love Festival presents the perfect gift for music lovers: the first lineup phase for ELF25 is set and already bringing summer vibes despite the chilly winter season. With an impressive selection of...

BST Hyde Park has announces its next 2025 headliner, the renowned, x6 GRAMMY-nominated pop powerhouse SABRINA CARPENTER will be headlining in Hyde Park on Saturday 5th July. Sabrina will be joined by special guests CLAIRO and BEABADOOBEE! Reigning queen of...

Set to return bigger and better than ever, Sziget Festival is back in 2025 between the 6th and 11th of August with an electrifying line-up spanning a range of genres. The first wave of headliners features pop sensation CHAPPELL ROAN,...

Electric Forest has unveiled the initial lineup for its 2025 edition, returning to Rothbury, Michigan from June 19th – 22nd 2025. One of the world’s most celebrated festivals, Electric Forest is an all-encompassing experience, defined by total immersion through its...

The first 30+ acts for Nottingham’s Beat The Streets festival have been announced for the charity fundraiser taking place on Sunday 26 January 2025. The multi-venue event annually raises significant funds for Nottinghamshire homelessness charity Framework, with huge outpourings of...