Rock For People 2025: English Teacher, Wunderhorse and more join line-up
Rock For People has announced a new wave of artists joining its 2025 line-up, including English Teacher and Wunderhorse. Check out the updated bill below.
The first list of artists performing at this year’s instalment were announced at the end of 2024, with headliners including Linkin Park and Slipknot, while others set to performed included Fontaines D.C., IDLES, Poppy, Spiritbox, Skillet, In Flames, Motionless In White, Deafheaven and House of Protection.
This was then extended in January to include Sex Pistols, Guns N’ Roses, Biffy Clyro, Kneecap, Avenged Sevenfold and more.
Set to take place at Park 360 in Hradec Králové, Czechia from June 11, this 30th-anniversary edition will see the festival take place for an unprecedented five days – with an extra ‘Birthday Day’ on Sunday June 15.
Now, ahead of it kicking off this summer, 30 new names have been added to the line-up.
These include American rock powerhouse Shinedown, British metalcore giants While She Sleeps, and a number of UK-based Mercury Prize winners: English Teacher, Wunderhorse, Swim School, Maruja and Luvcat.
Other new additions include renowned tattoo artist-turned-musician Kat Von D, Eurovision sensation Käärijä, Australian hardcore punk band Speed and French electronic innovator Perturbator.
Check out the full list of names in the latest poster below.
“Rock for People’s domain is the widest musical selection across Czech festivals. Over 180 artists will perform on 10 different stages, including the world’s biggest stars as well as yet-to-be-discovered musical gems,” said Festival founder Michal Thomes.
“The programme is curated so that everyone finds something they like without getting bored even for a minute. This year we are also putting a major emphasis on the visual aspect of the festival grounds. We have a lot in store for fans and we can promise them a truly unforgettable experience.”
For 2025, Rock for People has continued its commitment to raising funds for the Fuck Cancer charity. Festival-goers can contribute directly when purchasing tickets, and over CZK 100,000 (£3,330) has already been raised to support cancer patients. The total amount will be presented to the charity during the festival.
Visit here for remaining tickets.
Performers on the Rock For People 2024 bill included The Prodigy, The Offspring, Bring Me The Horizon, Yungblud, Bad Omens, Parkway Drive, Sum 41, Pendulum, Enter Shikari, Avril Lavigne and more.
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