GRACIE Abrams’ show descended into chaos at Mad Cool Festival in Spain after a major technical glitch left her without sound.

Madrid is buzzing this morning as the 2025 Mad Cool Festival launched its three‑day musical extravaganza at the Iberdrola ...

Avril Lavigne and Dua Lipa dominate nostalgic (and not overcrowded) festival - 4/5 The Kooks, The Killers and Bring Me the ...

Abrams quickly grabbed her guitar and delivered an acoustic version of her hit “That's So True," with fans singing along as ...

Mad Cool’s 2024 headliners include Dua Lipa, The Smashing Pumpkins, Janelle Monáe, Pearl Jam, Sum 41, Jessie Ware, and Avril Lavigne.

From Weezer to PVRIS to Refused and beyond... here are our picks of the bands you need to see at Mad Cool this year. It's gonna be a hot one!

For this reason, Mad Cool’s sets tend to kick off post-5pm when the sun is less intense; though you should still pack a hat and suncream up accordingly, headliners play well after the watershed.

Boasting a line-up featuring everyone from Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins to Bring Me The Horizon and Måneskin, Mad Cool festival know how to put on a… ...

Madrid is getting ready for the annual Mad Cool Festival. It is due to take place between the 10th and the 13th of July at ...

At Mad Cool, people are here to get drunk, they’re here to sing along to Lizzo’s “About Damn Time” or Robbie doing “Angels”, or Mumfords doing whatever it is they do - but maybe that’s enough.

Mad Cool has taken this sentiment to heart, not only decamping to a new location in the city’s breezier Villaverde District (which is closer to the city centre) but also cutting its five-day ...

Still, though, Mad Cool’s scheduling and crowd control is impressive. It’s a welcome sense of organisation at a time when festivals often seem to be overselling tickets to make extra cash.