With 2023 underway, hundreds of festivals have announced their lineups and dates. Some of the many incoming concerts featuring your favorite & up-and-coming indie artists.
Dreamville Festival
This year's Dreamville festival was held just this month and fans were going wild at this years lineup. It was held on April 1st - 2nd and had some familiar faces including Usher, Drake, Waka Flocka Flame, Ayra Starr, and more. The Raleigh, North Carolina event will return for another year so be sure to stay tuned.
Another major festival that isn't just seen in one space is Rolling Loud. From Miami to Asia, and all across Europe, one of the biggest performances is headed around the world. With its head start in California back in March to the upcoming Thailand appearance from April 13 - 15th, some of the biggest names are across all of its lineups. Cardi B, Ski Mask The Slump God, Robb Bank$, Haarper, and Lola Brooke are heading to the stage for this years festivals.
The upcoming Something In The Water festival, held in Virginia Beach, VA and lead by Pharrell is a pop & hiphop lovers dream. From April 28th - 30th, you can see some of your favorite acts including Machine Gun Kelly, Mumford & Sons, Wet Leg, Kid Cudi, and Umi.
The countdown for Metro festival, an urban music event based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada has begun. From May 19th -21st fans are given the experience of a lifetime in 3 short days. With performances by Jack Harlow, Lil Tjay, Sarahmée, DJ Mansa, and Murda Beatz, it's a cannot miss event.
Creamfields South festival is just around the corner from May 26th - 28th at Hylands Park, Chelmsford. The fan-favorite concert is hosting some of the biggest names in music, including Calvin Harris, Gorgon City, Tiësto, Swedish House Mafia, Nina Kraviz, and more.
The New York City festival held on Randall's Island housed some of the biggest names to date and continues the streak with this years' lineup. From Lizzo to Central Cee and even Joey Bada$$ and Maxo Kream. The Governor's Ball runs from June 9th to 11th and kicks off the summertime right.
At the heart of summer, the Windy City Smoke out festival is heading over to Chicago from July 13th - 16th. The beloved live performance released their lineup for this year and it's sure to sell out fast. From Zach Bryan, Larry Fleet, Lauren Watkins to Caroline Jones and Chris Lane.
Central Oregon's festival titled Farewell Festival meshing together some of your favorite genres including folk, pop, country, and soul. With some talented acts including Mt. Joy, Lucious, Sheryl Crow, 49 Winchester, and more. The mid-summer event taking place from July 21st - 23rd is the perfect weekend.
Lollapalooza
The highly anticipated Lollapalooza festival held in Chicago, Illinois from August 3rd - 6th is one of the biggest live concerts to date. This year is expecting to see major acts like Billie Eillish, Carly Rae Jepson, Beabadoobee, Sueco, Holly Humberstone, and more.
San Francisco-based festival Outside Lands is a three day music hotspot running from August 11th - 13th with performances from Cigarettes After Sex, Becky Hill, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Jay, and more. With the perfect mix of old & new artists, you're sure to discover a newfound favorite for your playlists.
You better keep September 14th - 17th cleared up because the Bourbon & Beyond festival is only a few short months away. With its focus on good food, drinks, and music, it's a must see performance. With appearances from Duran Duran, Brand Carlile, City and Colour, and Maggie Rose, it's the perfect blend of a weekend.
Louisville, Kentucky based festival, Louder Than Life is another metal and rock event that features not only incredible acts but exhibits homemade drinks and food to keep your energy and spirits high. With appearances from Godsmack, Beauty School Dropout, Dead Poet Society, Asking Alexandria, and more, this three day festival is one to remember.
Another major 3 day festival on it's way over features a whole lot of good energy and talented performers like the 1975, Flume, Lema, Barry Can't Swim, Yung Gravy and more. The the Life Is Beautiful festival is one to keep your eyes peeled for come September 22nd - 24th.
The three day festival in Ocean City, Maryland features over 30 artists across various genres. Ocean's Calling runs from September 29th - October 1st and features performances from The Lumineers, Cyndi Lauper, Toad The Wet Sprocket, and more.
Aftershock Festival
A hard rock and heavy metal extravaganza based in Sacramento, CA is all within a 3 day celebration called Aftershock. From October 5th - 8th, some of your favorite artists and bands get together for a legendary weekend. From Incubus, Bad Omens, Ten56, Guns N' Roses, Tigercub, and more, it's sure to be a night to remember.
Be sure to keep your October calendar cleared because this year's lineup at the When We Were Young Festival is one you're not gonna want to miss. With appearances from Blink-182, Good Charlotte, Sum 41, Knuckle Puck, and the Veronicas. The Las Vegas festival was set to run on October 21st but with the sheer number of fans running to get tickets, it was extended to October 22nd.
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