Festivals Reeperbahn Festival 16th - 19th September 2026

Reeperbahn Festival adds 70+ new names to 2026 lineup

Shame, Bleech 9:3, Lowertown and more are all heading to Hamburg this September.

26th May 2026

Reeperbahn 2025 brings energy and eclecticism to Hamburg for huge 20th anniversary celebrations

Boko Yout, Big Special, Florence Road and more shine at the German showcase extravaganza.

29th September 2025

“There’s multiple angles as to why the festival is significant” - Celebrating 20 years of Reeperbahn Festival

We sat down with the festival’s founder Alexander Schulz and consultant Frehn Hawel to reflect on the past 20 years of the Hamburg event.

16th September 2025

Florence Road: “We don’t get caught up in overthinking - it’s about chasing a feeling and putting it down while it’s alive”

Ahead of their set at Reeperbahn Festival next week, the rapidly-rising rockers tell us more about their whirlwind year so far.

12th September 2025

Reeperbahn Festival 2024: an international treasure trove of emerging talent

The German multi-venue affair continues to be a mecca for new artists around the world.

25th September 2024

DIY return to Molotow Club for Reeperbahn Festival 2024

We’ll be joined by mary in the junkyard, Personal Trainer and more in Hamburg this week.

16th September 2024

Lana Lubany: “As an in-betweener, I’m in endless pursuit of the feeling of belonging”

Ahead of her performance at Reeperbahn Festival this month, the Palestinian-American artist tells us how she strives to celebrate her heritage in her work.

13th September 2024

Moonchild Sanelly, Beth McCarthy, Milan Ring and more nominated for Reeperbahn Festival’s Anchor Award

The accolade has been presented to rising stars from around the world as part of the Hamburg festival since 2016.

21st August 2024

Kate Nash, Miso Extra, Anna B Savage and more join lineup for Reeperbahn Festival 2024 

Wasia Project, Lambrini Girls, and The Lemon Twigs are among the previously-confirmed names.

6th August 2024

Wasia Project, The Lemon Twigs, Lambrini Girls and more to play Reeperbahn 2024

The Hamburg festival has also recently confirmed 64 new names, including Moonchild Sanelly, Pip Blom, and Soft Launch.

11th July 2024

English Teacher, Geese & more to play the DIY Stage at Reeperbahn 2023

We’ll once again be taking over Hamburg’s iconic venue Molotow Club for an evening of ace new music.

18th September 2023

English Teacher: “We’re really excited about playing Hamburg”

This week, DIY are heading to Hamburg to host a stacked bill of exciting new artists at Reeperbahn Festival, including Leeds favourites English Teacher.

18th September 2023