HARD NEWS
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First 20+ artists for Elektrum Festival 2025 revealed
Elektrum brings back its signature exclusive live B2B sets. Among the first wave of artists are standout duos D-Sturb vs Deezl and Warface vs Unresolved, promising unique on-stage clashes. Also announced are powerful...
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REBiRTH Festival offers major discounts on 2026 tickets
The festival season will once again kick off traditionally in Haaren in 2026, where REBiRTH Festival will take place from April 10 to 12. Ticket sales for this new edition...
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'20 Years of D-Block & S-te-Fan': a grand celebration is coming
D-Block & S-te-Fan are considered absolute icons within the hardstyle scene. For years, they have been among the most influential acts, helping shape the genre with their signature melodic sound....
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Harder than ever: TITANIUM Festival 2025 drops 110+ artist line-up
TITANIUM Festival returns with the biggest line-up in its history. On Saturday, September 20th, 2025, the festival once again takes place in Vianen, where over 110 artists will perform across...
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Defqon.1 2025 presents massive line-up:"Where Legends Rise"
This year, Defqon.1 is celebrating is 25 years of hardstyle and Q-dance. To mark the occasion, the legendary festival is rolling out an impressive line-up of more than 370 artists...
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Supersized Kingsday massively expands uptempo area
Good news for all uptempo lovers! After years of successful Supersized Kingsday editions and the massive demand for the uptempo stage, the organization has decided to significantly expand the tent...
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Dual Damage's Get Wrecked in Autotron: live-sets, kloenk’s and pure energy
Last Saturday Get Wrecked took place, and after a sold-out edition at Maaspoort last year, the festival moved to Autotron for an XXL edition. This edition attracted rawstyle lovers in...
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Dominator announces biggest line-up ever for its 20th anniversary
This summer, Dominator is celebrating its 20th edition and is pulling out all the stops with its biggest line-up ever. The world’s largest hardcore festival marks this milestone with a...
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REBiRTH launches podcast ahead of 15th anniversary
The road to the 15th edition of REBiRTH Festival has officially begun with the launch of the REBiRTH Podcast! In this four-part series, the organization and artists take you behind...
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WiSH Outdoor gets a World of Adventures with a renewed terrain
WiSH Outdoor is having a complete makeover with World of Adventures for the upcoming edition. This world, in which adventure is hidden in every corner according to the organization, is...
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Wildstylez presents Timeless in AFAS Live: "This is where we fell in love with hardstyle"
On January 25, hardstyle icon Wildstylez returns to the legendary AFAS Live with his new concept Timeless. In an exclusive two-hour set, he takes fans on a musical journey through...
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Sound Rush sets the tone for the new year with APEX 2025 OST
APEX – Germany’s biggest indoor hardstyle event – kicks off the new year with the first soundtrack of the year. For this biggest edition so far, Sound Rush has the...
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Audiofreq & Code Black finally release their Bioweapon album
Big news for fans of hardstyle (classics), because the green light for the Bioweapon album has now finally been given. With the unexpected first release today, Audiofreq and Code Black...
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Major Conspiracy launches new album, live-act & label in AFAS Live: "Vol Gas!"
Major Conspiracy has even more big news with the announcement of their Vol Gas! solo event in the AFAS LIVE. The uptempo hardcore duo is going all out for their...
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Paradiso sets a maximum price of 100% on TicketSwap
Paradiso has introduced a new measure together with TicketSwap to keep concert tickets affordable and safe. From now on, a price cap of 100% of the original ticket price applies...
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Sound Rush presents their own hardstyle concept: 'Journey Through Sound'
Sound Rush proudly presents a brand new hardstyle concept: Journey Through Sound. In collaboration with Outlaw Events, the brothers involve hardstyle in the broadest sense of the genre: including the...
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Masters of Hardcore presents historic line-up
Masters of Hardcore reaches an unprecedented milestone: 30 years as the leading brand in the hardcore scene. With 7 areas in the Brabanthallen, the biggest artists from mainstream, uptempo, early,...
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I AM HARDSTYLE - Eternal welcomes 8,000 euphoric hardstyle fans
I AM HARDSTYLE is about to make history with Eternal. This weekend, the biggest 100% euphoric hardstyle event will take place in the improved Autotron: a day full of goosebumps...
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Hard News launches new website: faster, better and full of news
Hard News, the leading source for hardstyle and hardcore fans, has launched a completely new website. The upgrade focuses on an improved user experience, with a modern design and new...
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HARDFEST brings Ghost Stories back to the Netherlands
HARDFEST is on fire with the biggest line-up in the history of the festival. Ghost Stories LIVE is finally returning to the Netherlands after 3 years: the exclusive act of...
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REBiRTH Festival unveils exceptional line-up for 15th anniversary
REBiRTH Festival proudly announced the biggest line-up for the opening of the season. With over 250 artists and a lot of news: such as special 15 Years specials, brand-new premieres,...
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Ultra brings big hardstyle line-up to Miami
Dirty Workz puts hardstyle back on the map at Ultra Music Festival in Miami. For the fourth year in a row, the genre is represented at the world-famous festival that...
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Dutch festival industry relieved: VAT increase off the table
The Dutch parlement has decided not to implement the controversial VAT increase on tickets for festivals and events. After fierce criticism and intensive lobbying from the cultural sector and opposition...
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Frenchcore Worldwide makes long-awaited comeback with line-up full of icons
Frenchcore Worldwide is finally back after 5 years. The concept of Dr. Peacock and organization BKJN Events will be going all out at the end of this year in the...