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Summer is always the great time to have some fun. Especially at music festivals and especially in Spain. The country that accommodates great culture, history, food and amazing landscapes also hosts some of the world’s best Music Festivals that is worthy visiting. In this article we will share the list of top 10 music festivals in Spain that you should visit next summer.
No matter whether you are into metal and hard rock, fancy the eclectic beat of hip-hop or dance your whole body off techno music, Spanish Music Festivals has it all. You can find something for everyone, from dedicated festivals to one genre to more general festivals that combines all three together.
Top 10 Music Festivals in Spain
MadCool Festival
MadCool Festival is a Spanish music festival that takes place in Madrid every year. It is a three-day event, which features more than 200 artists and bands from all over the world. The festival was created by the company Live Nation Entertainment, who also organizes other festivals like Lollapalooza and Bonaroo.
MadCool Festival has been created with the intent of being an international music festival, which brings together different cultures through music. The event has become a very important destination for young people who want to experience new sounds and share their experiences with others on social media.
Primavera Sound
Primavera Sound is a music festival that takes place in Barcelona, Spain. It is usually held from the end of May to the beginning of June. The festival has been around since 2001 and its attendance has grown from 25,000 people in its first year to over 180,000 in 2017.
Some of the artists that have performed at Primavera Sound include: Radiohead, Aphex Twin, Björk, Sigur Rós, Arcade Fire, Patti Smith Group, Belle & Sebastian and many more.
Sonar Festival
Sonar Festival is a music festival in Barcelona, Spain. The festival takes place in the Fira Montjuïc exhibition hall and has three stages – SonarHall, SonarLab and SonarPlaza. The festival was founded in 2001 by the association of Barcelona-based DJs known as Ravemafia.
It is one of the most important music festivals in Europe and has a history of hosting some of the best electronic artists such as Aphex Twin, Autechre, The Chemical Brothers, Kraftwerk and Justice.
DGTL Barcelona
The DGTL Festival is a music festival that focuses on electronic music. It is held in Barcelona, Spain. The festival has been going on since 2007 and has been growing every year. This year, it will be taking place on 2-3rd September and will feature some of the most popular DJs in the world.
There are many reasons why people should go to this festival, but the main reason is that it will be one of the best festivals for electronic music lovers this year.
Barcelona Beach Festival
The Barcelona Beach Festival is an annual festival that takes place in the summertime, on the beach of Barceloneta and lasts for five days. It is one of the most acclaimed festivals in Spain, featuring several stages of different music genres and many other activities that people can enjoy like sandcastle building, beach volleyball, soccer, etc. The event also features live music performances by many different artists from around the world as well as food and drinks.
Monegros Desert Festival
The Monegros Desert Festival is an international festival that takes place every year in Spain. The festival is a celebration of the desert and the nomadic culture of the area. It is also a celebration of music, dance, art, literature and gastronomy.
The Monegros Desert Festival has been around since 1994. The idea behind the festival was to create a meeting point for people from all around the world who are interested in nomadic cultures and desert landscapes.
Estrella Levante Festival
The Estrella Levante Festival is a music festival that takes place in the city of Valencia. The festival has been running since 2006 and has become one of the most important festivals in Spain.
The festival includes live concerts from international artists, as well as some popular Valencian singers. There are also dance performances, theater and other cultural activities taking place during the festival.
Azkena Rock Festival
Azkena Rock Festival is one of the most popular rock festivals in Spain. It has been held annually in the town of Azkoitia since 2002.
The festival focuses on rock music and has been a center for musical innovation and experimentation. It is also well-known for its eclectic lineups that showcase both local and international artists from various genres. The Azkena Rock Festival was created by a group of friends who wanted to make something different from other festivals. They wanted to bring rock music to the people and provide them with an alternative lifestyle.
Bilbao BBK Live
The Bilbao BBK Music Festival is an annual music festival that is held in Bilbao, Spain.
The festival has been running since 2006 and it usually takes place in July. The festival hosts a variety of genres including rock, metal, hip-hop, indie, and electronic music.
BBK has grown significantly over the years and now it attracts more than 400,000 attendees each year.
Arenal Sound Festival
The Arenal Sound Festival is a three-day event that takes place in the small town of El Arenal, Spain. The festival features a variety of artists from many genres including rock, pop, indie and electronic music.
The festival has grown to become one of the largest festivals in Europe. It attracts around 100,000 people each year and features an impressive line-up of artists. The festival has also been recognized by the European Festival Awards as one of the top ten festivals in Europe.
Conclusion
In this list we have brough you top 10 Music Festivals in Spain that you should attend next year. As you can see there are dozens of different festivals with different music genres and concept so the choice is yours. The only thing you need to do is to choose one (or several), buy tickets as soon as possible (because they sold out rather quickly), apply for your ETIAS visa waiver, book accommodation and you are good to go.
