Bulgaria’s PhillGood Festival Adds HAAi, Daniel Avery, Erol Alkan and More To 2026 Lineup
The lineup also includes The Cure, Gorillaz, The Subways, Kneecap and more.
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New Bulgarian festival PhillGood has expanded its 2026 lineup with a third stage, PhillRave, dedicated entirely to electronic music.
The three-day festival, held in Plovdiv, one of Europe’s oldest cities, from 17-19 July 2026, now unfolds across three distinct spaces: the main PhillGood Stage, the leftfield PhillCool and the newly launched electronic hub, PhillRave.
The PhillRave stage will feature the likes of Acid Arab, Daniel Avery, Erol Alkan, Sofia Kourtesis, HAAi, Kelly Lee Owens, Pretty Girl, Swimming Paul, and many more electronic and dance-forward artists.
Organisers have also revealed several new acts joining the likes of The Cure, Gorillaz, Moby and Wolf Alice on the PhillGood main stage, with The Subways, Son Lux and Los Bitchos all appearing at the festival.
New names have also been revealed for the PhillCool Stage, including KLAS, Bulgarian Cartrader, Zhluch & Gena, Jin Monic, Lunikk and Hug or Handshake.
Three-day, single-day, VIP and camping tickets are on sale now at phillgood.ink.
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The introduction is a great boost to Bulgaria’s economy and another display of the country’s dedication to arts and culture.
Presented by Fest Team, who have established themselves as Bulgaria’s leading live music promoter and brought the likes of Ed Sheeran, Robbie Williams, Nick Cave and Guns N’Roses to the country, PhillGood shapes as one of 2026s most interesting festivals and a must for anyone travelling Europe in July.
PhillGood takes place at Rowing Canal, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, from Friday 17 July to Sunday 19 July. Three-day, single-day, VIP and camping tickets are on sale now at phillgood.ink.
PhillGood 2026 Lineup
The Cure. Gorillaz. Moby. Suede. Wolf Alice. Sleaford Mods. Kneecap. Einstürzende Neubauten. Thievery Corporation. Son Lux. Daniel Avery. Erol Alkan. Kelly Lee Owens. Los Bitchos. Kadebostany. Acid Arab. Kink. Haai. Sofia Kourtesis. Perturbator. Apache & Brass Orchestra. The Subways. Just Mustard. Klas Ison. Ali, Hayes & Y, Клас, Pretty Girl. Swimming Paul. Bulgarian Cartrader. Гена / Жлъч. Liubo Ursiny. Lunikk. Raredub. Hug Or Handshake. Jin Monic
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