The Kings of Beer are bringing the ultimate Thrash party over to the Fortezza and have already issued their first command: No empty Tankards! 42 years of steady progress, 18 studio albums and hundreds of explosively fun shows are just…
IMPORTANT INFO FOR ONLINE TICKET HOLDERS: At the door you MUST have your received ticket with you in pdf format (the one with the QR code on the top left corner). Please bring the received pdf with you at the…
DOORS: 18:30 (ALL DAYS) SATURDAY 30 AUGUST TOXIC TERROR 19:00 – 19:30 TRIUMPHER 19:50 – 20:35 PRIMORDIAL 21:05 – 22:05 FIREWIND 22.25 – 23:40 FRIDAY 29 AUGUST PROJECT RENEGADE 19:00 – 19:30 SIXFORNINE 19:45 – 20:30 ONSLAUGHT 20:50 – 21:55…
FREE ADMISSION: Children up to 12 years old (accompanied by an adult guardian with a ticket). Persons with a valid disability card / wheelchair users along with their escort. A special vehicle with a driver will be available at all…
RETURN buses to Chania and Heraklion will be available right after the end of the show for Friday and Saturday ONLY. Details and tickets for all routes here. PLEASE NOTE: No tickets will be available on the buses. PRE-BOOKING IS…
Rethymno Rocks! #5 billing is now complete! 4 days of music inside the iconic Fortezza Castle is all you need this coming August! Excellent bands, diversity and variety of genres, a festival full of passion and dedication organised by fans…
Anglachel is a Dungeon Synth project by Admetos (Elegos, Faunus), based in Heraklion, Crete, drawing inspiration from the world of J.R.R. Tolkien. After numerous physical releases on tape and CD, Anglachel is beginning to solidify its status as a live…
iNsCissorS were formed in 1999 as the solo project of Vincent Andelmoth. To date, iNsCissorS have released 5 full-length albums and after 2007, the project started performing live, giving several headline & solo shows all over Greece, as well as…
Treha Sektori is the main solo project of the musician and visual artist Dehn Sora (Vincent Petitjean), based in Paris. His work focuses on the coexistence and synchronization of sound and image, with references to Dark Ambient, Folk and Industrial….
Rethymno Rocks! Festival #5 will feature an EXTRA FESTIVAL DAY on Wednesday 27 August, in a different location within the Fortezza Castle! For the specific event, we are privileged and very thankful to have been granted permission by the Municipality of…
Athenian Alternative Metal powerhouse SIXforNinE will be joining Moonspell, Onslaught and Project Renegade on Friday 29th, on a festival day of diverse kick-ass Metal celebration! Fronted by Fotis Benardo (Devasoundz Studios, Nightfall, Nightrage), SIXforNinE are well-known for their blasting live…
Gnaal is a newly formed four-piece Heavy/Doom act hailing from Rethymno and have been very active in the local underground scene since 2017 under the name “Kalyva”, with numerous live performances. Adding vocals to their sound and moving from Stoner…