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Published: 19 June 2019

• Live
• Preview
• Dropkick Murphys

If you had seen the DROPKICK MURPHYS live on stage during their time at the cult label Hellcat, you got an idea of the long breathing of the band. Indeed: Since more than 20 years, the DROPKICKS step on the gas and their mixture of Street Punk and Irish Folk explodes since the first day. The last album of singer Ken Casey and his band mates - that was released in 2017 under the name ‘11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory’ - gave proof.

It’s a fitting title, because most of their songs are exactly what the title promises: well told short stories, that are fed by the Irish and American culture, and that are good to dance and sing with. Now, the band from Quincy, Massachusetts, announces new tour dates for 2020 - and hope is here to get some new short stories to dance.

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Published: 19 June 2019

• W-Festival
• Nitzer Ebb
• W-Fest
• Expo Waregem

Expo, Waregem, Belgium
15th to 18th August 2019

It doesn’t happen often that an organization already announces the almost complete line-up of next year during this year’s edition. W-Fest is delightful exemption on that rule and is also quite unique from several other perspectives. Last August, this Belgian 80s/ New Wave/ EBM / Synth Pop Festival (with full camping) attracted over 30,000 fans during a successful 3rd edition and also the upcoming edition 2019 promises a great line-up with fantastic bands from the Synth Pop and Wave genres.

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Published: 18 June 2019

• W-Festival
• W-Fest
• Expo Waregem
• Nik Kershaw

Expo, Waregem, Belgium
15th to 18th August 2019

It doesn’t happen often that an organization already announces the almost complete line-up of next year during this year’s edition. W-Fest is delightful exemption on that rule and is also quite unique from several other perspectives. Last August, this Belgian 80s/ New Wave/ EBM / Synth Pop Festival (with full camping) attracted over 30,000 fans during a successful 3rd edition and also the upcoming edition 2019 promises a great line-up with fantastic bands from the Synth Pop and Wave genres.

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Published: 18 June 2019

• Alcest
• Damnation Festival

French post-rock royalty ALCEST will return to Damnation after almost a decade to play the main stage alongside MAYHEM and OPETH. The duo will be joined by New York heavy rock outfit A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, fans' favourites RAGING SPEEDHORN and Norwegian black metallers MORK at Leeds University Union on Saturday, November 2. ALCEST, who played the third stage of the festival back in 2010, said: "We are really excited to finally be back at Damnation. Last time we were there was almost 10 years ago when the band just started to play live and we kept an amazing memory from it. See you all there again!"

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Published: 17 June 2019

• M'era Luna
• M'era Luna Festival

Dear night owls! With the summer season in full swing, it’s time again to prepare for the darkest weekend of the year. It takes so long to wait for the M’era Luna to come, but then within the blink of an eye, the festival weekend is round the corner. To avoid that destiny will hit you hard an unprepared, here is an overview of the performances each day to let you know when your favorite band is on stage. There are additional useful details. Anticipation is the greatest pleasure of all!

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