From 21 to 27... Today six new acts have been added to the Rock Werchter line-up. There’s a super group: Prophets of Rage, a top indie-rock duo: The Kills, sun-drenched electropop: Crystal Fighters, new bluesy rock heroes: Kaleo, a big talent from Belgium: Warhaus and a soul revelation, who is also a great singer and pianist: Benjamin Clementine . The line-up for Rock Werchter is starting to take shape. The...

A great name has been added to the line-up! The Chainsmokers will play the Rock Werchter Festival in Belgium on Thursday 29 June. The Chainsmokers have evolved into a dominating musical force with a diverse repertoire of songs that have led them to become today's hottest young artist/producer duo. With a signature sound that deftly reaches across indie, progressive and pop realms, their original tracks and remixes have topped the...

This week the Rock Werchter team is delighted to confirm some great new acts for the upcoming edition. Five to be precise: Royal Blood, Bazart, Bonobo (live), White Lies and Agnes Obel. The line-up for Rock Werchter 2017 is slowly taking shape. Take a look:

  • Thursday 29 June: Arcade Fire, Kings of Leon, Imagine Dragons, Lorde, Agnes Obel
  • Friday 30 June: Radiohead, James Blake, Oscar And The Wolf, Royal
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The confirmations for Rock Werchter 2017 come flying in. Today five great names are added to the bill: Lorde, James Blake, The Lumineers, Dropkick Murphys and Future Islands. The bill-in-progress for Rock Werchter 2017 is now 15 names long. More to follow soon.

Already confirmed for Rock Werchter 2017:

  • Thursday 29 June: Arcade Fire, Kings of Leon, Imagine Dragons, Lorde
  • Friday 30 June: Radiohead, James Blake, Oscar And The
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For talented all-rounders like Belgian artist Max Colombie, things can move quickly in the music business. On Sunday afternoon in 2014 he opens The Barn at Rock Werchter as/with Oscar And The Wolf . The next year – in The Barn again – Oscar And The Wolf tops the bill and pushes the boundaries of ecstasy. A couple of years later he sells out the biggest arena's several times and...

Confirmations for Rock Werchter are gradually coming in. Today, another name. The ninth for Rock Werchter 2017. Imagine Dragons play the festival on Thursday 29 June. As already announced, Arcade Fire and Kings of Leon play the festival on the same day. Radiohead on Friday 30 June, Blink-182, Linkin Park and System of A Down on Saturday 1 July. On Sunday 2 July Alt-J and Foo Fighters take to the...

Friday 4 o’ clock comes early today… Another great name just has been added to the Rock Werchter 2017 bill. The British trio alt-J play the Festival Park on Sunday 2 July. These guys are musical wizards. Type alt and J on an Apple keyboard and you get Δ, the Greek letter delta. It's the symbol used by scientists to mark a change in value. We can be forgiven for...

Blink-182 are playing Rock Werchter 2017! That's on Saturday 1 July. On the same day we also expect Linkin Park and System of A Down at the festival. Rock Werchter 2017 takes place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at the Festivalpark in Werchter (Belgium). So, that's six names in the bag now. Arcade Fire play Rock Werchter on Thursday 29 June, Radiohead on Friday 30 June, Blink-182,...

The first name is in for Rock Werchter's opening day. Arcade Fire will play the festival on Thursday 29 June. Rock Werchter hosts this five-star Canadian band for the second time. They were last here in 2010. Five massive names for Rock Werchter 2017 -which takes place from 29 June to 2 July in the Festival Park in Werchter (Belgium)- are now in: Arcade Fire play on Thursday 29 June,...

Announcing the best news of the week by far! Foo Fighters – the premiere rock band of the 21st century – play Rock Werchter on Sunday 2 July 2017. What a festival closing act! We now have announced four amazing names for the upcoming festival, which takes place in the Festivalpark in Werchter (Belgium) from 29 June to 2 July 2017. Radiohead plays on Friday 30 June, Linkin Park and...

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