Barcelona’s Primavera Sound has an explosive lineup to look forward to in 2026. The music festival returns to the Parc del Fòrum from June 4 through 6 with appearances from the Cure, Doja Cat, the XX, and Gorillaz. Across the three-day event, Massive Attack, Addison Rae, My Bloody Valentine, Mac …
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Hours after Sabrina Carpenter dropped her new single “Manchild,” the singer debuted her latest Song of the Summer stab live for the first time Friday at Barcelona, Spain’s Primavera Sound festival. “So I put out this new song yesterday. I was thinking I could sing it for you right now …
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Clairo will no longer perform at Primavera Sound 2025. In a statement to fans, the musician cited complications with logistics related to building out her set at the Barcelona-based music festival. “There are some logistical issues with getting my show to/from Primavera that have forced my hand here,” Clairo wrote. …
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This year’s pop girl takeover isn’t easing up as we head into 2025. The Barcelona music festival Primavera Sound will return next June with headlining performances from the genre’s new wave of leaders: Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter. From June 5 through 7, Parc del Fòrum will host …
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Dance-rock legends LCD Soundsystem are set to release their first album since 2017 — and their second since they “retired” in 2011. The album will be out by the time the band plays Primavera Sound Barcelona in June of next year, according to a press release from the festival. This …
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Primavera Sound Barcelona has long been renowned for brilliant lineups in an idyllic setting, the setting flanked by the Mediterranean Sea with the Spanish city as its backdrop. This year’s iteration was no exception, drawing an estimated 193,000 people from around the world to witness an eclectic mix of artists …
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For nearly two decades, Shellac have made an annual appearance at a least one iteration of Primavera Sound. The rock band fronted by Steve Albini were scheduled to appear at the music festival when it returns to Barcelona next week, but their performance tradition came to a sudden end when …
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Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía, and Depeche Mode are among the headliners for the 2023 Primavera Sound festival, which will be taking place over two weekends in Barcelona and, for the first time, Madrid. Primavera Sound’s first weekend will run May 31 through June 4 at the Parc Del Fòrum in Barcelona; …
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Stephen Malkmus showcased two new songs at a concert in Portland, the musician’s first show since 2019. Performing at venue the Alberta Abbey, Malkmus and his band also played Pavement’s “Father To A Sister Of Thought.” The new songs, titled “MTV” and “Making Friends,” have yet to be officially released. …
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