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 the 80s, known for their world-famous Don’t You (Forget About Me). Their music is both danceable and introspective, with albums such as New Gold Dream and Once Upon a Time that are considered milestones.
Northern Irish band SNOW PATROL started in the late 90s and grew into a global sensation thanks to their emotional pop rock. Their hit Chasing Cars, became a modern classic and ensured international recognition. SNOW PATROL is known for their songs that offer both comfort and inspiration. With albums such as Eyes Open and Final Straw, they remain a fixture in the music industry.
THE BLACK KEYS, a dynamic duo from Ohio, consists of Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney. They are known for their raw, blues rock style that feels both classic and modern. With albums such as Brothers and El Camino, they have delivered countless hits, including Tighten Up and Lonely Boy. Their energetic live performances and undeniable chemistry make them one of the most beloved bands in contemporary rock.
Confirmed So Far:
FRIDAY 11 JULY
SNOW PATROL, FRANZ FERDINAND, MANIC STREET PREACHERS, NATASHA BEDINGFIELD,
DIZZY MIZZ LIZZY, Maerzfeld, King of the World, Absolutely Floyd, Marlon Pichel
SATURDAY 12 JULY
SIMPLE MINDS, BETH HART, MELISSA ETHERIDGE, ROXETTE, DAVINA MICHELLE, The War and Treaty, The Fortunate Sons, Remme, The Bruceband, Def Americans, Century’s Crime, Dirty Sound Magnet, The Brood
SUNDAY 13 JULY
THE BLACK KEYS, JOE BONAMASSA, TRAIN, WARREN HAYNES BAND, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band and Bobby Rush, Ray Wilson, Orianthi, LeNoise, Bywater Call, Uncle Lucius
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