The Hurricane and Southside Festivals are twin festivals that take place in Germany every June.They are promoted by German private music television channel VIVA, which belongs to Viacom, the MTV Network’s parent company, as of 2004. The festivals and their guests are generally associated with the alternative part of mainstream music, although the festivals have been becoming more and more mainstream over the years.
Headliners
Festival lineup
- Apologies, I Have None
- Arcade Fire
- Baauer
- Balthazar
- Bastille
- Belle & Sebastian
- Bosse
- Bring Me The Horizon
- Broilers
- CHVRCHES
- Casper
- Chuck Ragan
- Circa Waves
- Donots
- Dropkick Murphys
- Ed Sheeran
- Elbow
- Feine Sahne Fischfilet
- Fettes Brot
- Flogging Molly
- Franz Ferdinand
- Fucked Up
- Fünf Sterne deluxe
- I Heart Sharks
- Interpol
- Jennifer Rostock
- Kavinsky
- Kraftklub
- Mackelmore & Ryan Lewis
- Marek Hemmann
- Metronomy
- Midlake
- Panteon Rococo
- Pixies
- Poliça
- Reignwolf
- Seeed
- The 1975
- The Asteroids Galaxy Tour
- The Black Keys
- The Bots
- The Dillinger Escape Plan
- The Kooks
- The Naked and Famous
- The Subways
- The Wombats
- Thees Uhlmann & Band
- Tom Odell
- Volbeat
- We Butter the Bread with Butter
- We Came As Romans
- Young Rebel Set
- Zebrahead
Festival News and Rumors

Mad Cool Festival Reveals 2022 Set Times
More than 100 acts will take stage over the course of five action-packed days.
Consequence Staff June 30, 2022

LEVITATION 2022: Jesus & Mary Chain, King Gizzard, OSees, and More Set for Austin Psych Fest
Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Os Mutantes, L7, and The Black Angels among other confirmed acts.
Carys Anderson June 29, 2022

The Big Climate Thing 2022: The Roots, HAIM, Sheryl Crow Playing Inaugural NYC Fest
Abby Jones June 27, 2022

Jack Antonoff's Bonnaroo SuperJam featured Carly Rae Jepsen, CHVRCHES, Japanese Breakfast & More: Setlist
Spoon's Britt Daniel, Claud, and Joy Oladokun also made appearances during the 15-song covers set.
Glenn Rowley June 19, 2022