Live Shows
We were taken by surprise by the announcement of the complete line-up for the 10th anniversary of the Mad Cool Festival, which will take place from 8 to 11 July 2026 at the Iberdrola Music venue in Villaverde, Madrid. The festival will feature Foo Fighters, Florence + the Machine, Lorde and Nick Cave as headline
Legendary American singer Suzanne Vega, who rose to fame in the late 1980s with her hugely popular hit ‘Luka‘, has just announced a European tour as part of her ‘Flying with Angels tour‘ in 2026. The tour kicks off in the US in February and moves on to Europe in March. It will visit France,
Festival Cruïlla 2026 has just announced the first names on the line-up for its 16th edition, which will take place between 8 and 11 July at its usual venue, the Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona. The standout acts in this initial wave of confirmations are undoubtedly the American bands Pixies and David Byrne. We last
The organisers of the Azkena Rock Festival have begun announcing the line-up for the 2026 edition, starting with a first batch of confirmations that reaffirm the festival’s long-standing focus on classic rock, punk, Americana, and hard rock. The first major headliner announced for this year’s festival is Alice Cooper, who will be returning to Vitoria-Gasteiz
The line-up for Primavera Sound Porto 2026 festival has been announced. Taking place from 11 to 14 June at the Parque da Cidade in Porto, the event will feature headline performances from The xx, Gorillaz, Massive Attack, IDLES, Big Thief, Ethel Cain and Slowdive. On Thursday, The xx will kick off the festival, alongside Big
Just three weeks after announcing the line-up for Primavera Sound 2026, the organisers have today revealed the much-anticipated daily schedule for the 23rd edition of the festival. The event will take place from 3 to 7 June at the Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona. The festival will begin with a free welcome night on Wednesday
Matt Maltese has postponed his concert in Barcelona until April 2026. Having announced all the dates for the European tour to promote his new album Hers (2025) in mid-March, the British artist has today announced that he has had to reschedule the concerts in Vienna, Milan and Barcelona due to scheduling conflicts. The concert that
Three months after announcing the first names on its line-up, and just over a month after confirming Suede (with tickets already sold out), amidst the celebrations for its twin festival Cruïlla Tardor 2026, the organisers of Cruïlla Hivern 2026 have confirmed around a dozen new artists who will perform in Barcelona’s venues from January to
Austra, the stage name of Canadian Katie Stelmanis, has just announced a European tour to promote her eagerly awaited new album Chin Up Buttercup (2025). The album is due to be released on 14 November via Domino. Following the stylistic change introduced in her last album, HiRUDiN (20), which was released some time ago, she
Just days after being announced as part of the Primavera Sound 2026 line-up, British folk-rock band caroline have announced an extension to their European tour in support of their recent album, Caroline 2 (2025), with up to ten concerts scheduled for March, April and May 2026. The tour will kick off in Rome on 26
