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Two years after his last visit, which was part of the tour to promote his latest album Karaoke Moon (2024), Maarten Devoldere, the frontman of the Belgian band Balthazar, will return to Europe with his project Warhaus. He will unveil his fifth studio album, The Donkey (2027), on 15 January via Play It Again Sam.
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110110 ViewsRumours of a possible European tour to promote their highly anticipated new album, Dopamine Chamber (2026), have just been confirmed. Having performed in various European cities and at festivals over the past few weeks, Irish band Fontaines D.C. have confirmed a European and UK tour this autumn to promote their fifth studio album. The tour
Read More122122 ViewsAfter the chance to enjoy his gig at Primavera Sound 2026 was missed out on due to the weather on Thursday, a second concert in Barcelona has just been announced by Canadian artist Mac DeMarco following the sell-out of the previously announced show on 16 September. The tour, which is promoting his latest album Guitar
Read More105105 ViewsAfter years of hearing people say, ‘You’ve got to see them in a proper club‘, we’ve finally been able to enjoy Amyl and the Sniffers outside the festival circuit that has kept them so busy during their recent visits to Spain. After a brief introduction, which included the bizarre decision to play the chorus of
Read More112112 ViewsThe Australian band The Avalanches have finally announced the release date of their long-awaited new album, No Bad Memories (2026). This will be their fourth album and the follow-up to their hit album We Will Always Love You (2020). Having released three singles over the past few months, Robbie Chater and Tony Di Blasi, the
Read More134134 ViewsAfter the sublime Friday that made everyone forget the weather-related problems of the previous day, Saturday was set to be the highlight of Primavera Sound 2026. The line-up included The XX, Gorillaz, Big Thief, Little Simz, Knocked Loose and Kneecap, among others. Photo of Gorillaz taken by Gisela Jané provided by the Primavera Sound 2026
Read More185185 ViewsThursday 4 June Just a few hours ago, we were telling you what it’s like to try to arrive in time for the start of a festival when you have children… This writer’s parental misadventures were once again in evidence on Thursday, when – a couple of months before the festival was due to take
Read More189189 ViewsIt’s been years now—specifically the six years my eldest daughter has been alive—since I’ve come to realise that any attempt to plan an arrival time for the Wednesday-Thursday slots at Primavera Sound is as much a work of science fiction as Christopher Nolan’s films or Cixin Liu’s books. Between endless goodbyes and the traffic jam
Read More143143 ViewsThe organisers of Primavera Sound 2026 have just announced the timetable for the 24th edition of the Catalan festival. The main line-up will take place from 4 to 6 June at the Parc del Fòrum, and there will be a full week of concerts in venues across Barcelona as part of Primavera a la Ciutat.
Read More190190 ViewsWith just over a month to go until the 24th Azkena Rock Festival, which will take place from 18 to 20 June at the Mendizabala venue in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the organisers have today unveiled the performance timetables, the line-up for the free concerts in the Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, and the programme for the Txiki
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