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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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...
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Resonate is back: “The greatest Hardcore Classics legends”
Resonate will return in the beginning of next year already with an impressive line-up full of hardcore heroes from the past. Thousands of fans are looking forward to an day...
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REBiRTH Festival goes all out for 15th anniversary: ’United Through Madness’
The festival season starts with REBiRTH Festival. For 15 years, the party in Haaren has been loved for its unparalleled atmosphere and extensive line-up. The trailer of REBiRTH that has...
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A Nightmare in Rotterdam takes over Ahoy: “Real hardcore”
This Saturday, B2S and founder Paul Elstak will open the doors of a brand new A Nightmare in Rotterdam. As an event for the true hardcore enthusiast, the famous Ahoy...
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Reverze reveals spectacular line-up
Reverze proudly presents the biggest line-up in the history of the harder styles event in Belgium. With top artists from various genres: from the brand new classics area in the...
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Dropzone & Forbidden Island team up for biggest harder styles holiday ever
Dropzone is going bigger than ever this year and is joining forces with Forbidden Island for the ideal summer destination. Whether you like hardstyle, raw and/or hardcore: you can go...
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Reverze announces new classics area and extensive theme
The impressive Reverze has big news with the announcement of the theme. The harder styles event of Belgium is fulfilling a big wish of many fans this year: with a...
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Sefa impresses again with third album ‘Het Ergste Moet Nog Komen’
Sefa proves he’s still on a roll in the harder styles with his long-awaited third album. With the fascinating Het Ergste Moet Nog Komen, the 24-year-old producer encourages the listener to...
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Miss K8 takes over legendary Bootshaus with All Night Long
Miss K8 is on the verge of a major premiere in her impressive career. The Queen of Hardcore is the first hardcore DJ ever to perform an All Night Long at the...
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Why Q-dance is ending Qlimax and other events
With the end of events such as Qlimax, many fans are left with questions: why would organization Q-dance call it a day after 20 years in the GelreDome? Founder Wouter...
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Snakepit goes to the extreme again: “The ultimate high-speed hardcore chaos”
Snakepit will once again open the doors of the Klokgebouw for the ultimate uptempo hardcore spectacle this fall. With the upcoming ticket sales starting tomorrow (Tuesday August 27) at 19:00,...
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MASTERMINDS PRESENTS A HUGE LINE-UP FULL OF MILLENNIUM HARDCORE
The brand new MASTERMINDS is going all out for its debut in the famous AFAS Live. After a few hints and especially many reactions from curious gabbers, the event is...