Thrilled to announce that Linkin Park are playing Rock Werchter 2025! After dropping the new single ‘The Emptiness Machine’ and announcing their return in early September, they’ve skyrocketed to the top of the #RW25 fan wish list. Linkin Park —Mike Shinoda, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, Joe Hahn, Emily Armstrong, and Colin Brittain— will headline the festival’s opening night, setting the tone for an epic weekend. Tomorrow, their highly anticipated 8th studio album ‘From Zero’ drops. The countdown to Thursday 3 July is on – fans are buzzing with excitement for Linkin Park’s third appearance at Rock Werchter!
Rock Werchter 2025 will take place at the Festivalpark in Werchter (Belgium) from Thursday 3 July to Sunday 6 July. Ticket sales start on Friday 22 November at 10 AM. Pre-registering, which grants earlier access to festival tickets, is open now. Previously announced acts are Green Day (Friday 4 July), Sam Fender (Saturday 5 July) and Olivia Rodrigo (Sunday 6 July). More names for Rock Werchter 2025 will be announced soon. Stay tuned to rockwerchter.be.
Linkin Park emerged as an innovative musical force and are one of the most succesful artists of the last twenty years. The Californian band first gained widespread recognition in 2000 with ‘Hybrid Theory,’ still the best-selling debut album of the 21st century. Landmark sophomore album ‘Meteor’ (2003), debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200. Since then, Linkin Park has been on a relentless rise, collecting accolades, including two GRAMMY® Awards, and selling over 100 million albums. They’ve headlined major arenas and stadiums and performed at the most prestigious festivals around the globe. Beyond their musical influence, the band uses their platform for charity and to make a real impact. Linkin Park’s eighth studio album, ‘From Zero’is set for release tomorrow, featuring the instant classic ‘The Emptiness Machine’ and ‘Heavy is The Crown,’ bringing the signature sound fans know and love. The buzz is building for their upcoming show in Werchter on Thursday 3 July.
