Bergenfest adds more artists to the 2019 line up!

Saturday at Bergenfest is getting better. Last week, we revealed that PATTI SMITH and LEWIS CAPALDI are playing on the last day of the festival in 2019. Today it is clear that we one of the rock’s biggest players and most important and most recognisable voices – ROBERT PLANT! Also joining the 2019 line up…

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Bury Tomorrow, Brainstorm & LIK join the Summer Breeze line up

Appearing at SUMMER BREEZE 2019: the masters of the metalcore rulebook: BURY TOMORROW! The five Englishmen will play Dinkelsbühl once again, this time with their newest record ‘Black Flame’, which has already been praised by critics everywhere. BURY TOMORROW are a band that is already counted among the big names of metalcore. Especially as of…

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Vetusta Morla Confirmed for NOS Alive’19 on 13th July

VETUSTA MORLA are the latest confirmation for NOS Alive’19. The band of the millennium in Spain returns to Portugal on July 13th and will play the NOS Stage. The most recent album “Same Place, Different Place” was nominated for three Latin Grammys – Best Alternative Music Album, Best Song “Dicas de Sabios” and Best Design…

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First acts released for Wychwood Festival UK 2019

Wychwood Festival organisers are delighted to welcome SCOUTING FOR GIRLS to headline on Friday night – with bags of energy, they are sure to have you dancing to their hits She’s So Lovely, It’s Not About You and I Wish I Was James Bond.  Also on Friday we’ll be welcoming 80s chart toppers T’PAU with…

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Polish band Crystal Viper confirmed for Sabaton Open Air 2019

Polish Hussars, have we got a treat for you at Sabaton Open Air 2019, with Poland’s own CRYSTAL VIPER! CRYSTAL VIPER – who played here six years ago when the festival was still known as Rockstad:Falun – are reminiscent of the hard-partying heyday of 80s metal, blending heavy and speed riffs with frontwoman Marta Gabriel’s…

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Ziggy Marley will play Pol’and’Rock Festival!

The strains of guitar chords, drum beats, and vocal crescendos remain indistinguishable from those of the winds of change. Recognising this truth, GRAMMY® and EMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, humanitarian and visionary ZIGGY MARLEY infuses the spirit of revolution into his seventh full-length solo offering, ‘Rebellion Rises’. Throughout the record, he encourages the people to…

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Skálmöld, Unearth, Izegrim confirmed for Summer Breeze 2019

Icelandic vikings SKÁLMÖLD are bringing their powerful, melodic, epic viking metal to this year’s SUMMER BREEZE! Their compositions meld traditional Icelandic folk music with various metal influences. Fans of the Icelandic darkness and norse mythology will get their money’s worth with SKÁLMÖLD ‘s stylistic variety. The band’s goal is to honor the cultural heritage of…

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First wave of acts for Victorious Festival UK 2019

Victorious Festival organisers are thrilled to announce our first round of acts, giving you a taste of what’s to come at Victorious 2019!  Friday Night will see a co-headline performance from legendary two-tone band THE SPECIALS.  Kicking off Saturdays’ line up is platinum-selling singer-songwriter JAMES BAY, plus, indie rockers THE HIVES and THE RIFLES. Catch Grammy Award-winning electro-pop group CLEAN BANDIT and indie heavyweights THE VACCINES on…

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More confirmations for Tomavistas Festival 2019

A few weeks ago Tomavistas launched the first names that would be part of the Fifth Anniversary line up, with great enthusiasm festival organiserss announced BEACH HOUSE, CIGARETTES AFTER SEX, FIRENDLY FIRES, BIZARRO LOVE TRIANGLE, HINDS, CAROLINA DURANTE, NIÑA COYOTE AND CHICO TORNADO and CARIÑO. Today seven more names have been added – DEERHUNTER, DIGITALISM,…

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Ten new bands confirmed for Sweden Rock Festival 2019

Sweden Rock Festival organisers are happy to announce another 10 bands confirmed for this summer’s festival. The latest additions to the line-up are British heavy metal legends SAXON, the brand new outfit DEADLAND RITUAL – comprised of Geezer Butler (ex-Black Sabbath), Matt Sorum (ex-Guns n’ Roses), Steve Stevens (Billy Idol) and Franky Perez (Apocalyptica) –…

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Ben Harper to play 5 festivals in Italy next summer

BEN HARPER returns to Italy with five new big concerts on July 9th at the Ravenna Festival (Pala De Andrè), on the 10th at the Pistoia Blues Festival (Piazza Duomo), on the 13th at Rock in Roma (Auditorium Parco della Musica – Cavea), on the 16th at Mantova Arte & Musica 2019 (Piazza Sordello) and…

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Kylie Minogue to play legendary Sunday Afternoon slot at Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury festival organisers are delighted to announce that KYLIE is finally bringing her show to Glastonbury. She’ll play the legendary Sunday afternoon slot on the Pyramid Stage at next year’s Festival. And as Emily Eavis just wrote on Twitter, “We cannot wait”. KYLIE will play the Sunday teatime slot which has previously been graced by…

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10th Anniversary Crush Arizona Expands to Two Days, February 15-16, 2019

In an industry where festivals strive just to return consecutive years, CRUSH AZ stands a beacon as it readies to celebrate a decade as Arizona’s longest standing EDM festival. Expanding to two days, the 10th Anniversary of CRUSH AZ with return to the Rawhide Event Center on Friday, February 15 and Saturday, February 16 and…

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TesseracT, Night In Gales & Hämatom at Wacken Open Air 2019

Today one British and two German bands join the lineup. Let’s clear the stage for…. The Brits of TESSERACT belong to the kind of musicians who can’t be satisfied with the status quo of their genre. The sound of TesseracT is idiosyncratic and eccentric. And magical, if you have the will to get into it. You…

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Kodaline, Die Happy, Marvin Game confirmed for Deichbrand Festival 2019

KODALINE stands for great hymns, great choruses, great feelings. In the life of the band something happens constantly, which has to be processed in songs. KODALINE, with their elegant sound and sonorous productions, manage to turn the therapeutic function of music into big songs. They draw their small and big stories from the full life…

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Provinssi Festival’s latest announcement includes four new acts!

One of the most popular metal bands in Finland, the almighty AMORPHIS present “Queen of Time” world live premiere. AMORPHIS will play an extra long festival set and perform their latest masterpiece in its entitity featuring special guest Anneke Van Giersbergen (of The Gathering). Provinssi and Tuska Festival later on the same weekend will be…

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Seaside Festival Switzerland 2019 announces first acts

MARK FORSTER, KODALINE and BASTIAN BAKER to play Friday 23rd August in Spiez Bay With his new album “Liebe” he not only raised the bar for modern, German pop music, but is also known from radio and television: MARK FORSTER was able to present himself to a broad audience as a juror on “The Voice…

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George Ezra & more join the Musilac Festival line up

The monster of the lake came out of the water with five new names in his webbed hands: GEORGE EZRA, BOULEVARD DES AIRS, COLUMBINE, THYLACINE and KIMBEROSE! The delicate electro of THYLACINE, the clever rap from COLUMBINE and the effective pop of BOULEVARD DES AIRS will be added to the line up on Thursday 11th…

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Lil Uzi Vert to play Les Ardentes Festival 2019 in Belgium

New US headliners announced for Les Ardentes 2019: LIL UZI VERT In just a few years, LIL UZI VERT has established himself at the top of the hip-hop game thanks to a unique personality, with the essential featuring alongside the greatest ones but especially after the release of the “XO Tour Lif3” banger, certified 6…

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Wacken Open Air 2019 adds more bands!

Modern metal, cheerful party folk or a dark mass? Today’s door once again offers a package suitable for fans of several genres Leo Moracchioli’s videos on YouTube have over 650 million views – and now he’s bringing FROG LEAP Studios onto the stages of the world! His unique and impudently successful metal covers of pop…

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Amorphis to headline Friday night at Tuska 2019

AMORPHIS hit the jackpot with their current Queen Of Time album. Venues have been packed all over and the band’s show has taken a leap into new dimensions. Therefore, we are proud to announce that AMORPHIS are the headliners for Friday June 28th! At Tuska, AMORPHIS turns it up one louder, as they perform the…

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Kurt Vile & The Violators join the INmusic festival #14 line-up!

KURT VILE, one of contemporary indie rock most critically acclaimed figures, accompanied by The Violators will grace the main stage of INmusic festival #14 and promote their latest studio release, Bottle It In. KURT SAMUEL VILE is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and music producer best known for his extensive body of work and as…

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Tom Walker confirmed for Colours Of Ostrava 2019

TOM WALKER, the Scottish born, Manchester-bread singer-songwriter broke through with his International hit single “Leave A Light On” which became one of the biggest songs of 2018 as well as featuring on the global Sony Bravia TV campaign. “Leave a Light On” hit the #1 spot in the iTunes chart in 17 countries including the…

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Stereophonics to headline for Lytham Festival UK 2019

One of Britain’s best live bands STEREOPHONICS will perform a headline show at Lytham Festival 2019. The Lancashire seaside festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2019 with its biggest line-up ever from Wednesday July 10 to Sunday 14. Along with STEREOPHONICS (Thurs 11), international pop and rock stars KYLIE MINOGUE (Fri 12) and ROD STEWART (Sat 13) have already been announced as headliners….

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Alestorm and Ensiferum confirmed for Sabaton Open Air 2019

Ahoy metalheads! If you were hoping Gloryhammer’s addition to our lineup might mean keyboard player Chris Bowes other band would be here too, we’ve got good news for you… Sabaton Open Air is pleased to welcome ALESTORM – long time touring brothers of Sabaton and the ultimate party band. We know you’re here to drink…

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IDLES & Cut Copy confirmed for NOS Alive 2019

IDLES, who visited Lisbon for the first time last November to present the debut album “Joy As An Act of Resistance”, with a sold out concert will play the NOS Sagres Stage on 13th July to show why they are today singled out as one of the UK’s punk rock promises. With the new album,…

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Rudimental, Tove Lo & Joyce Muniz to play Grape Festival in Slovakia

One of the highlights of the festival will be the Saturday’s concert of the British band RUDIMENTAL. Their live shows, where sometimes ten members meet at one stage are always a great experience. They’re one of the most requested bands on the festival’s forum, and so they believe that they have made you happy! The…

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Snow Patrol, Zara Larsson & Matt Simons join Ed Sheehan at Firenze Rocks

Firenze Rocks continues to surprise by unveiling the names of international superstars who will be on stage at the Visarno Arena in Florence next June. Today we find out that, SNOW PATROL, ZARA LARSSON and MATT SIMONS will play on Friday 14th June 2019 before headliner ED SHEERAN. Since their debut album Songs for Polarbears (1998),…

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Pusha-T added to the Les Ardentes 2019 line up

Terrence LeVarr Thornton better known by his stage name PUSHA T is an American rapper and record executive. He initially gained major recognition as half of hip hop duo Clipse, alongside his brother Gene “No Malice” Thornton, with whom he founded Re-Up Records. In September 2010, Thornton announced his signing to Kanye West’s GOOD Music…

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St Agnes, Infected Rain, SWMRS Added to the Rock For People line up

Despite their vibrant noise, INFECTED RAIN is a band you want to see not just hear. It’s thanks to their prominent front girl Lena Scissorhands who’s singing about not being daddy’s girl and little princess anymore. She is a grown-up girl now who found her meaning of life. Although in the hearts of many fans…

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White Lies & Russkaja to play Deichbrand Festival 2019

These boys from stylish London do not just look at their indie look – their indie sound also delights our ears. WHITE LIES have provided their alternative music style with the perfect pinch of post-punk revival. And the fact that the three Britons found each other early and shared the same taste, pays off today:…

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Dimmu Borgir to play Rock Harz Festival for the first time in 2019

Beings from the darkest northern climes get ready to let you run freezing goose bumps in July. Powerful, dark, majestic and for the first time at Rock Harz Festival DIMMU BORGIR! DIMMU BORGIR is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1993. The name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation…

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Vampire Weekend will play NOS Alive 2019 in Portugal

VAMPIRE WEEKEND are the latest confirmation for the 13th edition of NOS Alive. The New York band will go to NOS Stage on July 12th to present the long-awaited new long-running, which the band itself is already finalised and will be revealed soon to fans. One of the fastest indie rock bands ever to see…

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BoomTown Fair UK announces Area 404 new for 2019!

BOOMTOWN’S NEW TECHNO AND ELECTRONIC DISTRICT HEADLINED BY CARL COX, FOUR TET & AMELIE LENS Dedicated to techno and house, and as homage to the roots of the rave culture welcome to our new district AREA 404! The newest of the city’s 14 distinct areas which host over 80 music genres, this brand new theatrical district…

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Second wave of bands announced for Trondheim Rocks 2019

We rock Christmas with a big drop before the new year! This time we offer some of Scandinavia’s biggest and most exciting bands, so here’s something for everyone. It is a pleasure to announce that the cultural favorites in TURBONEGRO and THE HELLACOPTERS stand on stage during this year’s festival. In addition, we will visit…

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Torment, Lagerstein, SOiL & more added to Wacken Open Air 2019

Today we serve you one of the oldest German Thrash Metal bands as well as two Wacken premieres and a colourful metal package to boot! Welcome back for the seventh time! TORMENT from Hamburg are always guaranteed to kick some serious ass with fines German Thrash mixed up with just a little bit of Rock’n’Roll….

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Bloodbound confirmed for Sabaton Open Air 2019

For those who prefer their power metal to be a little on the dark side, please welcome BLOODBOUND back to Sabaton Open Air. This hard-working Swedish band has released eight studio albums in 12 years, blending uplifting power chords with slightly more sinister lyrical themes. The band takes its name from the ancient custom of…

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Saveus, Folkeklubben and Queen Machine at Nibe 2019

Festival organisers have previously announced that NEPHEW, THE MINDS OF 99, NIK & JAY and OUT OF CONTROL are confirmed for Nibe Festival 2019. They are now throwing out three more name – SAVEUS, FOLKEKLUBBEN and QUEEN MACHINE into the “program hat”. This cautious and obviously talented young kid from Ørum, who stormed the kingdom…

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Travis Scott, MØ & Future amongst first artists for In Ruisrock Festival

Ruisrock is looking forward to next years 50th anniversary celebration, which will take place from the 5th to 7th July 2019 in Ruissalo, Turku. Ruisrock will celebrate next year’s gigs with much sought after international and domestic artists, starting with TRAVIS SCOTT, a multi-platinum artist producer, who arrives in Ruissalo with a huge popularity and…

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