Barcelona Rock Fest cancels north-American MANOWAR show and announces Avantasia’s performance
Music festival claims could not yield to the group’s "demands" and "impositions"
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Music festival claims could not yield to the group’s "demands" and "impositions"
Organizers look ahead to celebrating 30 years after bouncing back following the pandemic
Traditional celebration in northern town of Berga has medieval roots and attracts thousands of people
Music festival-goers had been waiting to see over 110 performances over three days since 2019
Demons group marks 400th anniversary with firecrackers on tails and heads
First day of festivity features parade of dancing giants, demons and dragons with fire coming out of their mouths
Australian singer-songwriter sings of hot streets, vermouth, seaside and olive trees
David McVicar's production of Mozart's classic opera runs from June 20 to July 2 in Barcelona
Music festival returns to city with day and night events and 117 performances including international DJs and artists
Neus Mar, one few female ‘havanera’ soloists performing traditional music of ‘Indians’
Almost half a million people attend 20th edition of music festival
Attendees also got to enjoy Gorillaz, Bad Gyal, Interpol, and Metronomy
American musician sells out first gig in Catalan capital within minutes
56 establishments take part in initiative with over 150 activities, including exhibitions, visits, concerts, and cocktail masterclasses
Headliners took to the stage with no more queues despite complaints on first day
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