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Bilbao BBK Live has revealed its first 2027 acts, including The xx, Fat Dog, Keo and Frost Children

Bilbao BBK Live will return to Mount Kobetamendi from 8th-10th July 2027, with The xx, Pixies, The War On Drugs, alt-J and more confirmed.

Words: William Thomas

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Black-and-white portrait of two Massive Attack members standing against a concrete wall.

Rock Werchter 2027

Massive Attack will return to Rock Werchter on Thursday 1st July 2027, 24 years after their last appearance at the Belgian festival.

Words: Kiara Henderson

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  1. Phoebe Bridgers in a dark hooded top, lit by a bright blue glow against a night sky-like background.
    NewsWords: Edward Howard

    Phoebe Bridgers has been announced as All Points East 2027’s first headliner

    Phoebe Bridgers will headline London’s All Points East next August, joined by Caroline Polachek, Kelsey Lu, Danielle Ponder and jasmine.4.t.
  2. Melanie C, a National Album Day 2026 Album Champion.
    NewsWords: Chris Simmonds

    Fatboy Slim, Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon will headline Isle of Wight Festival 2027

    Fatboy Slim, Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon will lead the Isle of Wight Festival’s 25th edition since its 2002 revival.
  3. Festivalgoers in rainwear watch a Creamfields main stage beneath an overcast sky.
    NewsWords: Molly Bennett

    Creamfields have unveiled their new Runway 2.0 stage for 2027

    The 20,000-capacity arena will combine elements of Creamfields’ former Runway and HALO stages at its 30th-anniversary festival.
  4. Four members of Korn stand in a studio among stacks of amplifiers, with a silver microphone stand in the centre.
    NewsWords: Kiara Henderson

    Korn, Bad Omens and Iron Maiden will headline Boardwalk Rock Fest 2027

    Korn, Bad Omens and Iron Maiden will headline Boardwalk Rock Fest when it returns to Ocean City, Maryland next May.
  5. A large crowd watches performers on the Party In The Paddock outdoor festival stage beneath a cloudy sky.
    NewsWords: Tyler Cook

    Gang of Youths, Ninajirachi and Hilltop Hoods will lead Party In The Paddock 2027

    Party In The Paddock will return to Tasmania next February with Gang of Youths, Ninajirachi, Hilltop Hoods and more.
  6. A performer onstage at Slam Dunk Festival.
    NewsWords: Kiara Henderson

    Slam Dunk Festival have added Billy Talent, Joyce Manor and more to their 2027 line-up

    Billy Talent, Joyce Manor, Amira Elfeky and Forever The Sickest Kids are among the latest names confirmed for Slam Dunk Festival 2027.
  7. Ninajirachi performs on an outdoor stage with her arms outstretched, holding a microphone.
    NewsWords: Helena Dean

    Ninajirachi, Kaytranada and deadmau5 lead Igloofest Montreal’s 2027 lineup

    The 2027 edition is themed ‘Face the Beast’.
  8. Four Tet performs behind a DJ booth silhouetted against orange stage lights.
    NewsWords: Sam Thomas

    Four Tet, DJ Harvey and HAAi lead GALA Festival’s first 2027 line-up announcement

    Here are the first artists confirmed for GALA Festival’s return to Peckham Rye Park next May.
  9. Janus Rasmussen standing outdoors at night in a patterned dark sweater.
    NewsWords: Nicola Harris

    Iceland Airwaves has added Janus Rasmussen, GRIMA and Upper Mall Rats to its 2026 line-up

    Six new names have joined the Reykjavík festival’s bill, taking the completed 2026 programme to 107 artists.
  10. Knocked Loose vocalist performs into a handheld microphone amid green stage haze.
    NewsWords: Chris Simmonds

    Watch Knocked Loose perform ‘Hive Mind’ at Louder Than Life

    New footage captures Knocked Loose performing ‘Hive Mind’ during their hometown appearance at Louisville’s Louder Than Life festival.
  11. Seven members of Bon Jovi in dark clothing and sunglasses pose on an outdoor metal staircase beside a brick and concrete wall.
    NewsWords: Molly Bennett

    Bon Jovi is the first headliner for BST Hyde Park 2027

    Bon Jovi will return to BST Hyde Park for a UK-exclusive show on Thursday 24th June 2027.
  12. Tom A. Smith wearing a pink polka-dot shirt, black tie and white suspenders against a dark brick wall.
    NewsWords: Dork

    Tom A Smith is heading up Paint By Numbers this December

    Two-city December festival returns for its third edition with cosign and Midnight Rodeo.
  13. Festivalgoers in rainwear watch a Creamfields main stage beneath an overcast sky.
    NewsWords: Alex Bennett

    Creamfields have announced Josh Baker, KETTAMA and Prospa as Friday headliners for 2027

    Josh Baker, KETTAMA and Prospa will play a B2B2B headline set on Creamfields’ ARC stage on Friday 27th August 2027.
  14. A large outdoor crowd watches a performance on a festival stage surrounded by trees.
    NewsWords: Andrew Wescott

    Golden Plains Festival has announced Geese, Underworld and Peter Garrett for 2027

    Geese, Underworld and Peter Garrett & The Alter Egos lead Golden Plains Festival’s 2027 lineup in Meredith next March.
  15. Matt Bellamy performs onstage with a red electric guitar.
    NewsWords: Lena Hunt

    Muse have been confirmed to headline Rock Werchter 2027

    Muse will headline Rock Werchter in Belgium on Friday 2nd July 2027, with tickets on sale from Friday 30th October.
  16. Four members of PISS stand in front of an industrial garage door, with one member in a white dress holding a wooden bat.
    NewsWords: Esme Sharp

    PISS have shared a new single, added a Scala show and confirmed Primavera 2027

    PISS’ new video arrives ahead of their debut album, while a sold-out Moth Club date is followed by a larger London show.

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