Rock Werchter

Live Nation offering 'Festival Passport' giving access to 90+ festivals worldwide

Do you love music festivals, have lots of free time and disposable income? Then Live Nation’s new Festival Passport may be of interest. For $799 it gets you general admission access to over 90 festivals…

Live Nation buys controlling stake in Bonnaroo

Live Nation recently bought a piece of C3 which added U.S. festivals Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits to their portfolio. Now Live Nation got themselves Bonnaroo too…

Blur are not done, playing Rock Werchter 2013 and "hope to" play more

Blur at London’s Hyde Park in August (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Guess that post Olympics show wasn’t Blur‘s last show after all…..

OFF! played Amoeba, touring w/ RHCP & then Negative Approach, Double Negative & Power Trip (dates, video & pics of RHCP @ Rock Werchter)

RHCP OFF! at Europa in NYC (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) Anthony Kiedis @ Rock Werchter in Belgium OFF! (aka Keith Morris and gang) play Power of The Riff West this weekend in LA before heading out on tour with Red Hot Chili Peppers (seriously)…

The xx tickets, Rock Werchter pics, and a new mix by Jamie

Tickets to The xx‘s upcoming show at the Paradise Theatre in the Bronx on October 28 go on sale today at noon. Chairlift open the NYC show and others on the tour…

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds & Snow Patrol played Rock Werchter (pics), touring together in the fall (dates)

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Snow Patrol, both of who recently played Rock Werchter in Belgium, are teaming up for a tour of the US and Canada together this f…

Other Lives remixed by Atoms for Peace, going on tour w/ Indians (dates, MP3s & live pics); Ultraista announces debut LP

Other Lives, who recently played Rock Werchter in Belgium (pictures in this post), are currently making their way around Europe, and eventually to Japan and, after taking a 2 month break, the band will head out on a fall tour of the US and Canada with Copenhagen’s I…

Rock Werchter 2012 - day 2 pics (Pearl Jam, Jack White, Gossip, X, Lana Del Rey, Katy B, Kreayshawn, Bat for Lashes, Wiz Khalifa, more)

“Rock Werchter is a Belgian annual music festival held in the village of Werchter, near Leuven, since 1973. It is one of the five biggest annual rock music festivals in Europe (the other four being Exit, Sziget Festival, the Glastonbury Festival and Roskilde Festival)…

Rock Werchter 2012 -- day 1 pics from a trip to Belgium (Garbage, the Cure, Justice, Skrillex, Amon Tobin, Maccabees & more)

Flanders is a Festival! That was a new phrase to me prior to last week, and I’ve learned a lot since then underscoring the truth of it. For the uninitiated – Flanders (which includes Antwerp, Ghent, Brussels and Leuven) is rife with more than 280 music festivals per year…

full 2012 Pukkelpop & Rock Werchter lineups

We try to keep tabs on various festivals around the world here on BrooklynVegan, many of which you’ll eventually see pictures from. Today we focus on Belgium…