Musical Guide to the Gijón Sound Festival 2026

Get ready to live an unforgettable sonic experience in Gijón during the month of April 2026. This guide accompanies you through an eclectic selection of concerts and sessions that will fill the city with rock, electronic music, and vibrant rhythms.

The festival opening: mid-April

The festival kicks off with force at the Teatro Albéniz, offering nights of intense rock and emerging acts that will leave no one indifferent.

This double concert is the perfect opportunity to discover the retro-futuristic rock of Sarria and the live power of Querida Margot. The band arrives presenting their second album, 'Deuce', promising an evening charged with energy. It is an essential date for lovers of current acts with a lot of personality.

Nat Simons presents her new work 'Pregúntale a Sarah Connor', recorded in Nashville, sharing the bill with the Asturian band Muñeca Rusa. This duo of performances stands out for its punk attitude and a very marked visual aesthetic. It is an ideal plan to enjoy two styles with a lot of power on stage.

This event brings together three fascinating proposals ranging from the ironic indie of Los Punsetes to the dark electronica of SVSTO. The synth-pop artist Sofia joins the lineup, completing a night full of contrasts. It is the perfect opportunity to discover immersive sounds in an iconic setting.

Nic Offer, leader of !!!, takes over the Plaza de Italia to offer a DJ set charged with punk soul and danceable rhythms. He will be accompanied by local legend Adolfo Sputnik, guaranteeing a top-tier musical selection. It is the definitive night plan for those looking for pure energy until dawn.

Enjoy a vermouth session with the fusion of cumbia and psychedelia from Los Míticos del Chimborazo and the funk of Calequi y Las Panteras. It is a perfect plan to dance outdoors with Latin rhythms and lots of energy. The event will take place in the Plaza Mayor, ideal for an unforgettable midday.

The legendary Dom Mariani returns to Europe alongside The Ripped Souls to present his new album, 'Apple of Life'. The repertoire will include classics from his previous projects such as The Stems and DM3. It is a unique opportunity to see an Australian rock legend at the Palacio de Revillagigedo.

This night brings together the irreverent punk-pop of Aiko El Grupo, the cosmic sounds of Henge, and the intensity of Repion. It is an evening designed for those looking for energy and different sounds on the same stage. Each band brings a unique personality that guarantees a complete musical experience.

This vermouth session in the Plaza Mayor presents the garage rock of Los Ácidos and the psychedelic folk-rock of Montefurado. It is a perfect opportunity to get to know the local scene in a relaxed and intimate atmosphere. Don't miss this morning loaded with fuzz and good vibes.

Sr. Mo offers a unique performance where he interprets blues and rock 'n' roll with instruments he built himself. As a 'one-man band', his proposal stands out for its originality and closeness to the audience. It is a fascinating creative experience that closes the festival with a personal and innovative touch.

Tips

  • Buy your tickets in advance, especially for concerts at the Teatro Albéniz and the Palacio de Revillagigedo.
  • Take advantage of the vermouth sessions in the Plaza Mayor to enjoy music outdoors and the local atmosphere.
  • Check the venue map to plan your travel between the Teatro Albéniz, the Ayuntamiento, and the Plaza Mayor.
  • Don't miss the local artist proposals; they are an excellent way to discover emerging talent from the area.

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