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Masters of Hardcore 2026 dives deep with next-level updates

Drawing more than 50,000 visitors every year, Masters of Hardcore has long cemented its place as one of the biggest and most respected hardcore festivals in the Netherlands — and the 2026 edition once again shows why the global hardcore family keeps returning. Newly revealed area updates underline the organization's core philosophy: staying true to hardcore's roots while giving new sounds and movements the space to grow.

APEX 2026 is nearly here: Ready to enter the next dimension?

On February 7th, APEX returns for its 4th edition, and it feels like we’ve been waiting forever for this one. The Maimarkthalle is about to become that familiar pressure cooker of kicks and shared madness, where strangers turn into crew, friendships are forged in the front row, and every single drop hits a little harder.

Supremacy Classics 2026 — a successful “Return to the Classics” breaking grounds

Supremacy "Return to the Classics" 2026, held at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, will go down as one of the most successful editions in the event's history. The sold-out venue was packed from the very first moment to the final track.

Masters of Hardcore Austria 2026 returns harder than ever

On February 14th, 2026, the Austrian hardcore scene will once again hit full force as Masters of Hardcore returns to VAZ St. Pölten. Renowned worldwide as the leading brand in hardcore electronic music, Masters of Hardcore has us looking ahead to another Austria edition, delivering an uncompromising lineup, high-end production, and a journey through the hardest sounds the scene has to offer.

Elektrum Festival 2025 – the countdown is on!

It’s almost time… On Saturday, October 11th, 2025, the legendary Velder Woods will once again pulse with light, sound, and pure energy. For the third year in a row, I’m heading into the magic of Elektrum Festival – back into that wild mix of kicks and unity. Twelve hours of madness. Six in the light, six in the dark.

Decibel outdoor 2025 – the ultimate hard dance experience

Decibel outdoor festival 2025 once again proved why it’s one of the world’s premier destinations for hard dance music. From the moment we stepped onto the fields, the energy was off the charts. Thousands of fans poured onto the beautifully designed festival grounds, ready for three days of pure madness. Everyone was buzzing, swapping hype about their must-see sets and moments – and there were so many to choose from!

Elektro Wiese Festival 2025 – back to the fields, back to the madness

Hard kicks, heavy vibes, sunshine, and sweat – Elektro Wiese 2025 brought everything the harder styles community lives for. Two intense days, three stages, 30+ acts, one camping ground, and hundreds of ravers who came for the sound and stayed for the feeling. Vollersode? Fully sent.

Ground Zero Festival 2025 returns for one last chapter

This weekend, Ground Zero Festival returns for The Final Night. After 19 years, the hardest night festival in Europe will shake Bussloo for one final, unforgettable edition. One night. One last ritual. One ultimate celebration.

This was REBELLiON Outdoor 2025 – five stages, one mission

On the stunning beach of Almere, REBELLiON Outdoor 2025 hit with a single mission: Raw, Fearless, Untamed. Five stages – including the brand-new Hardcore area – and flawless organisation kept the energy high all day. Every detail, from layout to sound, made the festival an unforgettable experience.

Hardstyle, rain, fireworks: this was Open Beatz Festival 2025

Sun, rain, mud, and lots of great music – Open Beatz 2025 gave me everything in one weekend. From Tream opening the Caldera to losing myself at Zone 3 and Dr. Peacock’s breathtaking show, every moment was unforgettable. Even with soaked shoes and heavy rain, the vibe never died – I'll be back next year for sure!