by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 22, 2025 | Festivals, News
After a canceled 2025, Sick New World is leveling up in 2026 and bringing System of a Down along for the ride with not one but two editions. The festival will not only return to Las Vegas but also expand for the first time, heading out to Texas. Sick New World Las...
by Marie-Christine Quirion | Oct 9, 2025 | Festivals, Reviews
Louisville, Kentucky was under siege for two straight weeks this past September, as Danny Wimmer Presents unleashed back-to-back mega-festivals: Bourbon & Beyond (September 11–14) and Louder Than Life (September 18–21). With over 300 artists performing across both...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 10, 2025 | Festivals, News
Beyond the Gates festival has unveiled the first wave of bands for the 2026 edition, set to take place July 29–August 1 in Bergen, Norway. Leading the announcement, Emperor will deliver a special performance featuring returning members Mortiis and Faust. The show will...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 9, 2025 | Festivals, News
ProgPower USA has unveiled the full lineup for its 25th edition, set to take place September 9–12, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. Next year will be another one to remember with Nevermore, The Gathering (with Anneke Van Giersbergen), Conception, HammerFall, Crimson Glory,...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 29, 2025 | Festivals, News
Lollapalooza India has unveiled its 2026 lineup, set for January 24–25 at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Race Course. This year’s headliners include Linkin Park, Playboi Carti, and Yungblud. The fourth annual edition will feature multiple debut performances in India, with tickets...
by Marie-Christine Quirion | Aug 4, 2025 | Festivals, Photos, Reviews
Rock festivals are rarely neat or clean, and Inkcarceration 2025 was no exception. Over the course of three intense days, fans were dragged through mud, soaked by rain, scorched by pyro, and emotionally wrung out by some of heavy music’s most powerful performers. What...