Release Athens 2026 — Lineup, Bands & Setlists
Track Release Athens 2026 on Gigvault. 45 bands in the lineup.
Release Athens — Festival information
Release Athens isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant immersion into the heart of summer, where the ancient allure of Athens meets a pulsating modern soundtrack. This is where rock's raw energy collides with indie's introspective melodies, drawing a passionate crowd ready to dance under the Grecian stars at the iconic Plateia Nerou. More than just a lineup, Release Athens is a cultural statement, a vibrant gathering that injects contemporary sonic life into a city steeped in history. It’s the kind of experience that leaves you with sun-kissed memories and the echo of unforgettable performances.
Notable acts at Release Athens
- Ashes of Ares
- Bad Religion
- BALTHVS
- Baxter Dury
- Black Veil Brides
- Bodysnatcher
- Chris Isaak
- David Byrne
- Deadletter
- Ecca Vandal
- Epica
- Garbage
Venues: Plateia Nerou.
Related pages
- Ashes of Ares
- Bad Religion
- BALTHVS
- Baxter Dury
- Black Veil Brides
- Bodysnatcher
- Chris Isaak
- David Byrne
Location
Athens, Greece
Headliners & confirmed acts
- Ashes of Ares
- Bad Religion
- BALTHVS
- Baxter Dury
- Black Veil Brides
- Bodysnatcher
- Chris Isaak
- David Byrne
Full Release Athens 2026 lineup
Every act on the bill — tick off the ones you saw.
- Ashes of Ares
- Bad Religion
- BALTHVS
- Baxter Dury
- Black Veil Brides
- Bodysnatcher
- Chris Isaak
- David Byrne
- Deadletter
- Ecca Vandal
- Epica
- Garbage
- Gorillaz
- Gramatik
- Helloween
- High Vis
- Imiskoumbria
- Jean-Michel Jarre
- Jehnny Beth
- Limp Bizkit
- Megadeth
- Moby
- Nation of Language
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Overgrown
- Paidi Trauma
- Pale Blue Eyes
- Pan Pan
- Pantera
- Pavlos Pavlidis
- Pet Shop Boys
- Sabaton
- Saint Etienne
- Savatage
- Saxon
- Sébastien Tellier
- Sepultura
- Sylosis
- The Flaming Lips
- The Offspring
- The Wailers
- Thievery Corporation
- Three Days Grace
- Trivium
- Viagra Boys
About Release Athens on Gigvault
Gigvault lets you log which bands you saw at Release Athens, build your festival history and get your personal Concert Wrapped at the end of each year. 0 fans already use Gigvault to track Release Athens. Setlists are pulled automatically from setlist.fm and the Gigvault community, so you'll never forget which songs were played on which day.
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How to log your Release Athens festival
- Mark Release Athens 2026 as attended on Gigvault.
- Tick every band you actually saw across all stages and days.
- Add photos, notes and friends who came with you.
- Your festival history flows into Concert Wrapped, stats and your concert map.
Frequently asked questions
When does Release Athens take place?
The next edition of Release Athens in Athens, Greece and all confirmed dates are listed at the top of this page. Gigvault keeps lineup and dates up to date as organizers announce them.
Who is playing Release Athens 2026?
The official Release Athens 2026 lineup appears here as soon as headliners and support acts are confirmed. Mark artists you want to follow and we'll notify you when the lineup expands.
How do I track which festivals I've been to?
Create a free Gigvault account, mark Release Athens as attended and log every band you saw. Your festival history flows into your Concert Wrapped, your stats and your concert diary automatically.
How do I remember which bands I saw at Release Athens?
On Gigvault you can log per festival edition exactly which artists you saw live – with setlists, photos and personal notes. You'll never forget who you saw at which festival again.
Is Gigvault free for Release Athens?
Yes. Tracking festivals, logging bands, saving setlists and Concert Wrapped are 100% free – no subscription, no ads, no credit card.