Lucinda Williams

Lucinda Williams

Lucinda Williams returns once again to the Azkena Rock Festival, as the iconic American singer-songwriter is always welcome on the Mendizabala stage. Fusing folk, country, and rock throughout her remarkable discography, she is undoubtedly a timeless figure, leaving her mark as one of the finest songwriters of the present, past, and future.

Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers are one of the most iconic and influential rock bands to have emerged from Wales. Formed in Blackwood, they have released 14 studio albums and headlined festivals such as Glastonbury, T in the Park, V Festival, and Reading & Leeds. They have won eleven NME Awards, eight Q Awards, two Ivor Novello […]

Reckless Kelly

Reckless Kelly

Reckless Kelly, the powerful Americana and red dirt band, has been igniting stages with its electrifying blend of rock and country music since its beginnings in 1996. Led by central Idaho natives Willy and Cody Braun, the brothers continue a musical legacy that spans three generations.

Robert Jon & The Wreck

Robert Jon & The Wreck

Hailing from Southern California, Robert Jon & The Wreck take the sound of East Coast southern rock and make it their own. Since their formation in 2011, they have electrified audiences worldwide with their guitar solos, rich vocal harmonies, and memorable melodies. In short, it’s hard to ignore them once they take the stage, and […]

Turbonegro

Turbonegro

Three ingredients make Turbonegro one of the bands you don’t want to miss at Azkena Rock Festival 2025: their inimitable performances, their irreverent humour and a unique blend of punk, glam, classic rock and hard rock. Formed 1989 in Oslo, the band quickly gained a cult following with their provocative lyrics and flamboyant image.

Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks

With their polished melodies, Pete Shelley’s biting lyrics, and the powerful guitars of Shelley and Steve Diggle, Buzzcocks were one of the most influential bands to emerge from the initial wave of British punk rock. Steering largely clear of politics, they focused on crafting concise, memorable hooks. Now, you can enjoy them live at the […]

Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge burst onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance at the 1989 Grammy Awards. Over the years, her popularity grew with a series of hits that established her as an artist to watch on the music scene, known for […]

Psilicon Flesh

Psilicon Flesh

The iconic group from the 90s underground music movement, a decade in which they released three albums, will perform at Azkena Rock Festival 2025, leaving behind the memory of their powerful live shows with their unique blend of metal, pop, funk, and grunge styles.

Derby Motoreta’s Burrito Kachimba

Derby Motoreta’s Burrito Kachimba

Since their start in 2018, the Sevillians have grown by leaps and bounds, collaborating with artists such as Rocío Márquez and Kiko Veneno, and gaining recognition in major outlets like Billboard and Remezcla. With their Andalusian rock, they’ve even reached the big screen, creating the official soundtrack for the film Las leyes de la frontera, […]

P.I.L.

P.I.L.

Formed by John Lydon after the collapse of the Sex Pistols, Public Image Ltd. is an ever-evolving musical project where the singer and lyricist explored his ideas without regrets. Depending on the period of the band’s career you choose, it might sound closer to post-punk, a fusion of krautrock and dub, energetic alternative rock, or […]