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Find opportunities for unsigned bands, solo artists and DJs across the UK, USA, Australia and beyond. This map is frequently updated, so if you don't find something that suits you today, check back tomorrow to see what's new! <hr> Apply to play music festivals & events worldwide<br> Scroll down below the map to see the full list of opportunities... <br> <br> <center> <p><iframe style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=zYYgJOVCijco.kQwhx1GzXOmM" width="100%" height="580"></iframe></p> All opportunities we support are 100% free to apply and play </center> <br> <hr> Remember, before you apply to perform at any of these music festivals and events, be sure to read the application instructions and conditions carefully for the best chance of success. Some events may only accept submissions from artists of certain styles and genres, so make sure your act fits the bill before submitting your application. <hr> Apply to play festivals in the UK & Europe<br> Boomtown Chapter Two | Winchester, UK | August 2023 | Apply here Isle of Wight Festival | Isle of Wight, UK | June 2023 | Apply here Generator LIVE | September 2023 | Newcastle, UK | Apply here Sweden Rock Festival | June 2023 | Sölvesborg, Sweden | Apply here Future Echoes | February 2023 | Norrköping, Sweden | Apply here The Great Escape | May 2023 | Brighton, UK | Apply here Acoustic Festival of Britain | June 2023 | Uttoxeter, UK | Apply here Meadows In The Mountains | June 2023 | Polkovnik Serafimovo, Bulgaria | Apply here Nozstock | July 2023 | Herefordshire, UK | Apply here Kite Festival | June 2023 | Oxford, UK | Apply here Hard Rock Hell | November 2022 | Great Yarmouth, UK | Apply here Icebreaker Winter Festival | Southsea, UK | 2023 | Apply here Latitude Festival | Suffolk, UK | July 2023 | Apply here Elderflower fields | Sussex, UK | May 2023 | Apply here Tallin Music Week | Tallin, EU | May 2023 | Apply here Black Deer Festival | Kent, UK | June 2023 | Apply here Leigh Folk Festival | Essex, UK | June 2023 | Apply here Barn On The Farm | Newcastle, UK | June - July 2023 | Apply here Love Supreme Jazz Festival | East Sussex, UK | June - July 2023 | Apply here EskFest | Cumbria, UK |July 2023 | Apply here <hr> Apply to play festivals in the USA, Canada & Latin America<br> Joshua Tree Music Festival | October 2023 | Joshua Tree, California | Apply here Edmond Folk Festival | August 2023 | Alberta, Canada | Apply here from 1st October Blackwoods Music Festival | April 2023 | Mulberry Mountain, Ozark | Apply here NXNE | June 2023 | Toronto, Canada | Apply here <hr> Apply to play festivals in Australia, Africa & Asia<br> Bali Spirit Festival | April 2023 | Bali, Indonesia | Apply here in November <hr> <br> Summerfest Partners with ReverbNation to Discover Up-and-Coming Artists Summerfest® 2022 — The World’s Largest Music Festival® is no longer accepting submissions. ReverbNation is the exclusive submission platform for Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance. The talent buyers of Summerfest and the A&R Department of ReverbNation will work closely together to choose artists to perform at this year’s festival. Summerfest has brought some of the biggest names in music history, along with local favorites and emerging talent, to play for more than 750,000 music fans annually in Milwaukee, WI. The three-weekend event features more than 800 artists spanning all genres, from alternative rock to country, hip hop, Top 40, classic rock, indie and everything in between. Additional Details
How does the ReverbNation opportunity work?Artists must have or create a ReverbNation artist profile as well as have a basic level account in order to submit to the gig opportunity. At least 15 ReverbNation artists will be selected to take the stage during the iconic Summerfest music festival, which features more than 800 artists spanning all genres, from alternative to rock to country, hip hop, classic rock, indie, and everything in between. Past ReverbNation artists selected to be a part of Summerfest’s lineup included Yam Haus from Minneapolis, MN, Matt Hoyles from Vancouver, BC, Dragondeer from Denver, CO and Rocket Cat from Shorewood, WI, among others. ReverbNation provides approximately 5 million artists with exciting opportunities and promotional tools to achieve their career goals. This expertise, combined with ReverbNation’s unique curation capabilities, offers the perfect opportunity to discover new and unique talent. |
