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Lil Uzi Vert, Lizzo, Gucci Mane & more added to the Made in America Festival line up

MADE IN AMERICA, the JAY-Z curated two-day music festival and staple of Labor Day Weekend, returns to Philadelphia for its eighth year. A primary goal of MADE IN AMERICA is to have a positive impact on the communities involved. Since the inaugural two-day concert in 2012, the event has generated $102.8 million in economic impact…

Final names added to the Download Festival 2019 line up!

Get those horns in the air as there’s only ONE MONTH until we’re all back as one big fam in the hallowed grounds of Donington Park. So, it’s time to get hype for the big weekend as we’ve got the final bands to complete your #DL2019 line up, new NXT names, a huge Side Splitter…

Travis Scott, Panic! At The Disco, Billie Eilish & Vampire Weekend headline Music Midtown Festival

TRAVIS SCOTT, PANIC! AT THE DISCO, BILLIE EILISH and VAMPIRE WEEKEND will headline this year’s Music Midtown Festival at Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15. The annual festival, which began in 1994, will also feature chart toppers including LIZZO, CHARLIE PUTH, 6LACK, LIL YACHTY and more. I’m very excited for…

Whitesnake, Trash Boat, Alien Weaponry added to the Download Festival UK line up!

The legendary WHITESNAKE have released a new album, TRASH BOAT drop a Linkin Park cover for Mental Health Awareness Month, and ALIEN WEAPONRY are back with a killer new single. Here they go again – WHITESNAKE have finally returned. It’s been four years since the release of 2015’s ‘The Purple Album’, and now they’re back…

Bloodstock Festival UK names 6 more bands

BLOODSTOCK have locked down the last handful of Ronnie James Dio main stage and Sophie Lancaster stage bands, as the Metal 2 The Masses finals roll through the UK to find the best of the grass roots to flesh out the New Blood stage. BLOODSTOCK can also reveal that a limited number of day tickets…

Superfoxx joins forces with JD and Ibiza Rocks to launch a brand new event at Ibiza Rocks Hotel

Fierce, female and fresh in Ibiza, this summer the female-fronted Superfoxx collective lands at Ibiza Rocks Hotel for 3 Sunday sessions, filled with everything music, fitness and wellbeing to let self-confidence soar. Curated by queen pin and established DJ Krystal Roxx, each monthly event will welcome inspiring leading female artists and DJ’s including headline sets…

Solange announced as Final Headliner For Way Out West 2019

Hot off the back of her critically acclaimed 4th album, ‘When I Get Home’, multimedia visionary SOLANGE will be taking her progressive, hyper-modern brand of r’n’b to Way Out West’s main stage, for a set that promises to be spellbinding. The artist completes the festival’s already vastly impressive lineup, which once again features a 50/50…

2manydjs to host the farewell party at Bilbao BBK Live

Bilbao BBK Live announces the complete roster for its fourteenth edition,to be held the 11th, 12th, and 13thof July in the privileged natural environment of mount Kobetamendi. The festival will count on performances by THE STROKES,the culprits of rock’s revival in the current century; LIAM GALLAGHER, one of the most influential frontmen of all time;…

The Chainsmokers and more for Ilosaarirock in Finland

Gigantic pop duo THE CHAINSMOKERS will perform at Ilosaarirock Festival on Sunday 14th Jul. Other announced acts include Irish singer-songwriter DERMOT KENNEDY, PYHIMYS & SAIMAA, CHISU and many others! THE CHAINSMOKERS is a Grammy Award-winning pop duo and a Billboard Chart topping artist. They are one of the most popular recent live acts and their…

Ibiza Rocks Reveals Biggest Ever Line Up

Today, Ibiza Rocks unveil its biggest and most impressive programme in its near 15-year history. This season Ibiza Rocks presents a programme like no other, featuring unique residencies, a stunning poolside setting and sensational exclusives including STORMZY, CRAIG DAVID, JAX JONES, DJ EZ, RUDIMENTAL and MK. If that’s not enough, this years summer season will…

Wildwood Revival in Athens, Georgia Unveils Full Performer Lineup

A Curated Gathering on Historic Cloverleaf Farm Returns for a Music-Infused Weekend Featuring Lucinda Williams, Shovels & Rope, Mandolin Orange, Son Volt, Langhorne Slim, Rayland Baxter, Rebirth Brass Band, The Texas Gentlemen, Charley Crockett, and More Wildwood Revival, a thoughtfully curated and intimate gathering and festival, is set to return this September 27th through 29th…

Armin Van Buuren, Martin Garrix, Tchami, Steve Aoki & more for Freaky Deaky Texas 2019

Today, Disco Donnie Presents announces their annual Freaky Deaky Texas. Due to last year’s successful inaugural event, this year’s Halloween weekend celebration will take place at a new, expanded location at Houston Raceway, on October 26 and 27. Entering its sophomore year, Freaky Deaky Texas is pleased to announce an exciting array of performances by forty plus…

Tyga confirmed for Findings Festival in Norway!

The Grammy-nominated rapper, TYGA is ready for the Bislett Stadium and brings along songs like “SWISH”, “Taste” and the feel good-hit “Ayo” in August! The hard-working multi-talent has been in the limelight ever since he turned 18 and released his first album “No Introduction” in 2008. Shortly after his debut, he was recruited by Lil…

Rock Werchter announces new names and timetable

New names? You bet. The complete line-up for Rock Werchter 2019 was made public at the end of March. However, there was a certain amount of dissatisfaction surrounding the curtailed programme for the Thursday, and organisers were keen to resolve that. And that is why they have added 9 names to the line-up! New for…

Nova Batida Festival Announces Second Wave Of Artists

Nova Batida returns for a second year to one of the world’s most creative culture hubs, Lisbon. From 13th-15th September, Nova Batida will see a headline performance from FOUR TET alongside the critically acclaimed JUNGLE, BBC Sound of 2019 winner OCTAVIAN, indie rock trio FRIENDLY FIRES, dynamic electronic DJ JON HOPKINS, the magnetic SLOWTHAI and…

Steve Aoki replaces The Prodigy at Highfield Festival 2019

The sudden death of The Prodigys’ Keith Flint has shaken us, just like you, massively. He was not just an exceptional artist, but also a hole in the line-up that can not be filled. However, it is important to festival organisers to give you a balanced billing at the top and to make all those…

Official Day Splits Revealed As Kendal Calling Goes Jurassic For 2019

Standing as one of the UK’s most beloved festivals, Kendal Calling continues to add more unmissable programming to the fields this July. With the recently announced theme of ‘Kendal Calling Goes Jurassic’, today the festival builds on a phenomenal lineup of music, comedy, arts, food & drink and more with a newly announced collaboration with…

The Chainsmokers join EXIT’s mighty bill led by The Cure, Skepta, Carl Cox and many others!

After universally revered EXIT Festival started this summer’s impressive list of headliners with The Cure, many have followed with the recent addition being none other than THE CHAINSMOKERS! The highly popular American act brings its latest show to the overwhelming sight that the 18th century Petrovaradin Fortress poses to about 200 thousand visitors who enter…

Guns N’ Roses, Mumford & Sons, The Cure, Cardi B, Billie Eilish & more for Austin City Limits Music Festival 2019

The 2019 Austin City Limits Music Festival returns with a powerhouse lineup featuring GUNS N’ ROSES, MUMFORD & SONS, CHILDISH GAMBINO, THE CURE, CARDI B (Weekend One), BILLIE EILISH, TAME IMPALA, and ROBYN (Weekend Two). This fully-loaded bill marks GUNS N’ ROSES’ first show in Austin since 1993 and their first-ever ACL Fest performance. 2019 also…

Roskilde Festival music programme is completed with 10 new acts

EMPIRE OF THE SUN, DEATH GRIPS, AURORA, FONTAINES D.C. and more complete the music programme at the Danish non-profit festival. The new additions will join artists such as CARDI B, BOB DYLAN, ROBYN, CHANCE THE RAPPER, TRAVIS SCOTT, THE CURE, ROSALÍA, VAMPIRE WEEKEND and many more. A total of 188 acts from more than 40…

A$AP Rocky, Future, Migos & more for inaugural Reel Street Fest in California

Real Street (Presented By Real 92.3) is a brand new, immersive hip hop lifestyle event, making its debut on Saturday, August 10 and Sunday August 11 at the Honda Center Grounds in Anaheim, CA. A collaboration between Synergy Global Entertainment (SGE), iHeartMedia’s REAL 92.3, and Honda Center, this massive festival will be the largest hip…

Damian Lazarus Announces ‘Force Field’ Festival Showcase Concept

DAMIAN LAZARUS has announced a new chapter in the saga of his globally renowned events portfolio as he reveals the ‘Force Field’ showcase concept and its debut at the reincarnated Doctor Music Festival in just a 30 minute drive from Barcelona in Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on July 11-14. Force Field aims to create a traveling…

Creamfields add more acts to the line-up

With festival season officially underway, one of the most anticipated shows of the summer is just around the corner. Creamfields have already announced a seriously heavyweight line up, and now the additions continue as a new wave of artists have just been added including PEGGY GOU, HEIDI, JORIS VOORN, MISTAJAM, MAURO PICOTTO, AFROJACK, NICKY ROMERO,…

Sziget Festival adds final acts to 2019 Line-Up

International superstars MACKLEMORE, 6LACK and MICHAEL KIWANUKA are today announced as the final additions to Sziget’s incredible genre-spanning line-up, joining the likes of previously announced headliners Ed Sheeran, Florence + The Machine, Foo Fighters, The 1975, Post Malone, Twenty One Pilots, Martin Garrix and The National and other acts including James Blake, Richard Ashcroft, Mura…

Chance The Rapper, Post Malone & The Black Keys to headline Life is Beautiful 2019

Today, LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL announces the lineup for its seventh annual Music & Arts Festival which spans over 18 blocks in the heart of Downtown Las Vegas. This year’s festival will feature musical performances from POST MALONE, CHANCE THE RAPPER, THE BLACK KEYS, BILLIE EILISH, VAMPIRE WEEKEND, ZEDD, LIL WAYNE, PORTUGAL. THE MAN, JANELLE MONAE,…

Glastonbury Festival announces ‘The Common’ Line Up

In the south-eastern corner of Glastonbury lives a secret waiting to be uncovered, part dream, part vision, an ancient mystery pulling you into its orbit….. Here, the ground beneath ancient ruins vibrate. This is a place to praise, learn and party. A place where the elements unite, where the dimensions merge and all your musical,…

Thievery Corporation are the newest addition to the INmusic festival line up

THIEVERY CORPORATION was founded more than 20 years ago, operating under their own independent label since day one, and have sold several million albums worldwide. During their impressive career, they have worked with numerous colleagues such as David Byrne, Perry Farrel, The Flaming Lips and many others, and have performed at some of the biggest…

The UK’s Ramblin’ Man Fair adds more bands

Good Morning Ramblers, Rockers and Rollers and Folk! Can we have your attention please as we have more acts for your viewing and listening pleasure. Joining the festival for the Friday are legendary classic UK melodic rockers FM They may have let it slip they were coming to Ramblin’ Man this year but organisers forgive…

Guns N’ Roses, Def Leppard & Lynyrd Skynyrd to headline inaugural EXIT 111 Festival

EXIT 111 Festival will debut with a heavyweight line-up that celebrates all forms of rock–from hard to classic, alternative to southern–when it debuts October 11-13 at the Great Stage Park in Manchester, TN. The inaugural three-day event hosted by Eddie Trunk will be led by headlining slots from GUNS N’ ROSES, DEF LEPPARD, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, and…

Bassnectar and Major Lazer to headline North Coast Festival’s 10th Anniversary

North Coast Festival is thrilled to announce the artist lineup and a brand-new location for its 10 year anniversary! More than 25 acts encompassing a wide range of electronic styles will perform across two stages over Labor Day Weekend on Friday, August 30 and Saturday, August 31. BASSNECTAR and MAJOR LAZER will headline North Coast’s…

Tool, Slipknot, blink-182, Korn, Rob Zombie, Staind & more for Aftershock festival

After welcoming a sold-out crowd of 60,000 people in 2018, Aftershock returns even bigger this year, expanding to three full days of performances from some of the most popular music acts, including a mix of chart-topping headliners and up-and-coming buzzworthy bands across the rock spectrum. The eighth annual edition of California’s biggest rock festival takes…

Diplo, REZZ, Above & Beyond, Alison Wonderland, Zeds Dead and Marshmello to Headline Imagine Festival

After giving fans a glimpse into Chapter Six of the aquatic fairytale, with the release of the theme for Imagine 2019- “What Lies Deep at the Bottom of the Ocean,” the first round lineup is finally here. Featuring a series of mind-blowing headliners, as well as talent that underscores the depth of this annual announcement,…

Summer Camp Festival USA releases its full 2019 line up

With just over a month away from the best weekend of the year, Summer Camp Festival organisers got some exciting announcements to share with you! First, the full Summer Camp 2019 lineup is here with a few last minute additions including KARL DENSON’S TINY UNIVERSE, ROB GARZA OF THIEVERY CORPORATION, FUTURE ROCK, BONNIE X CLYDE, the On The Road Tour…

The Strokes will headline Open’er Festival 2019!

This will be a great feast for fans of the famous New York rock icons – THE STROKES. The line-up is also joined by LP and MARINA (Marina And The Diamonds) and THE VOIDZ, another project by Julian Casablancas, the leader of The Strokes. However, the icing on today’s cake is the legend of Polish…

Phoenix added to the Super Bock Super Rock line up

The 25th edition of Super Bock Super Rock marks the return of the festival to Sesimbra and to Meco, to the beach and to camping. On 18, 19 and 20 July, a great celebration of the most authentic music of the moment is expected, 3 days to be remembered forever. After the confirmations of names…

Latitude Festival adds loads more acts and comedy to the line up

Latitude organisers are overjoyed to announce FRANK SKINNER, MARCUS BRIGSTOCKE, FRANTIC ASSEMBLY, SADLER’S WELLS PRESENTS JESÚS CARMON, MARINA, BEN FOLDS & A PIANO, SHE DREW THE GUN and many more comedy, theatre, dance and music names for Latitude 2019. Headliners GEORGE EZRA, SNOW PATROL, LANA DEL REY, JASON MANFORD and MICHELLE WOLF have just been…

Mad Cool Festival completes its 2019 poster with Prophets of Rage, Ms Lauryn Hill, Gossip & more

PROPHETS OF RAGE, MS. LAURYN HILL, GOSSIP, EMPIRE OF THE SUN, MARINA and CAT POWER, among other stars, finalize the highly anticipated poster of the most important musical event of the year: Mad Cool Festival 2019. More than twenty bands, that add to the 60 already announced previously, with which to return to vibrate Madrid…

Lana Del Rey to headline Open’er Festival 2019

Pop-culture icon who became a muse of musicians, filmmakers and fashion designers. Both we and fans are looking forward to the release of her sixth album “Norman Fucking Rockwell”. And just like them, we hope to hear new songs in Gdynia! We are pleased to announce – LANA DEL REY joins Open’er Festival line-up as Saturday…

The UK’s best Metal festival reveals 7 new bands!

With Easter just around the corner, BLOODSTOCK has some treats for you with another seven bands added to the best metal weekender this summer. Not only that, there’s an update on a brand new charity partner for 2019, club nights galore, and we suggest you stay tuned to BLOODSTOCK’s social media as Easter draws ever…

The Libertines, Sigala, Crystal Waters, Crazy P Plus More For Coombe Weekender

Set in a 12th-century Cisterian abbey and running over the expansive grounds, the event will bring indie, rock, pop, funk and dance music to 20,000 people This August Coventry welcomes a brand new festival, Coombe Weekender. The historical backdrop of Coombe Abbey will provide the musical build up to Coventry winning City of Culture for…

Bastille & Boney M join the Jersey Weekender Festival line up

Weekender returns on 31st Aug and 1st Sept this year at the Royal Jersey Showground and we’re stepping things up a level! With acts like CLEAN BANDIT, LEWIS CAPALDI, DEACON BLUE & TOM GRENNAN already announced organisers are well on the way to bringing you the Channel Island’s premier festival experience that eclipses anything they…

Chance the Rapper to play Roskilde Festival

The influential CHANCE THE RAPPER will play the Danish non-profit festival’s main stage. A handful of acts have also been added, including indie darling SHARON VAN ETTEN and rap phenomenon LIZZO. Roskilde Festival has also announced the profit from last year’s festival – €2,572,989 – that has been donated to charity in full. Most of…

Primal Scream confirmed for Heartland Festival in Denmark

For more than three decades, the Scottish rock legends PRIMAL SCREAM have been one of the most prominent rock bands on the international music scene. The band has its roots in Glasgow where front man Bobby Gillespie founded PRIMAL SCREAM in the early 80s along with childhood friend Jim Beattie. The band is musically not…

Billie Eilish to headline American Family Insurance Amphitheater at Summerfest 2019

Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance announced today that BILLIE EILISH with special guest to be named later, will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater for the first time on Saturday, July 6, 2019. BILLIE EILISH might just make you believe in magic…It’s the best explanation for this siren whose breathy, soulful, and spirited croon immediately…

The World’s Only Party Inside a Glacier with Martin Garrix & Marc Kinchen (MK) at Iceland’s Secret Solstice 2019

Gearing up for its sixth edition in Reykjavík, Iceland, Secret Solstice welcomes the return of its once-in-a-lifetime add-on events this June 21-23, 2019. Taking place within ultra rare and exclusive settings amongst Iceland’s otherworldly landscapes, this year’s nature-inspired musical side events will include Into The Glacier with MARTIN GARRIX and MARC KINCHEN (MK) as well…

Robbie Williams to headline SMUKFEST 2019 in Denmark

It is with great pride that Smukfest organisers can now present ROBBIE WILLIAMS as the last headliner at Smukfest 2019. The English super-entertainer plays only a few concerts in 2019, and the concert in the beautiful beech forest will be the only one in Denmark this year. Since he became the youngest member of Take…

Grace Jones and Jamiroquai to headline ONBlackheath festival 2019

ONBlackheath 2019 is ON! The festival is returning on a brand new weekend in the height of Summer on 13 – 14 July and bringing this year’s headliners JAMIROQUAI and GRACE JONES with them! Ticket and accommodation packages for ONBlackheath Festival 2019 are on sale now from our friends Festicket, the world’s largest music festival…

Bryan Adams joins the Kaaboo Del Mar Festival line up

Known the world over for his signature brand of feel-good rock and roll and big ballads, BRYAN ADAMS is an icon of epic proportions who has been touring the world for nearly four decades. His music has achieved #1 status in over 40 countries. He is a Companion of the Order of Canada, has been inducted…

Steve Aoki added to Findings Festival in Norway

The grammy-nominated billionaire hit machine STEVE AOKI is ready for his first Findings visit! Get ready for CAKE TIME! The American has long since achieved legendary status in the music industry, thanks to his many hits and Billboard placements with songs like “Just Hold On” with Louis Tomlinson, “Pursuit of Happiness” and “Waste It On…

Primal Scream & Tom Walker Join The NOS Alive’19 Line Up

The Scottish band PRIMAL SCREAM are the latest confirmation of NOS Alive’19. The band led by Bobby Gillespie, an inescapable figure of alternative music, rises to the NOS Stage on July 12 joining the already announced VAMPIRE WEEKEND, GOSSIP and IZAL on the second day of the festival. With more than 30 years of career,…