No Playback Festival

Lost & found

Rock

Metal

The No Playback Festival 2026 emerges on April 18th, promising an unparalleled celebration of authentic live music. This isn't just another festival; it's a defiant stand against pre-recorded tracks, demanding that every beat, every note, resonates with genuine, real-time artistry. Dive into a meticulously curated sonic landscape spanning the raw energy of indie rock, the soulful grooves of neo-soul, the intricate improvisations of jazz fusion, and groundbreaking live-electronic sets. Set within the industrial-chic landscape of the city's revitalized waterfront district, the festival grounds will transform into an intimate haven where music truly breathes. Expect an atmosphere buzzing with electric anticipation, fostering deep connections between performers and a passionate audience. Beyond the stages, interactive art installations and gourmet local food trucks will enhance the immersive experience. It's a rare chance to witness musical brilliance unfiltered, a direct conduit from artist to soul. Each performance is a unique, unrepeatable moment crafted live before your eyes. Join us for a single, unforgettable day dedicated to the craft, passion, and exhilarating power of music performed purely live. This is where sound finds its truest voice. Experience the difference; experience No Playback.

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