The Madrid festival Mad Cool announced this Monday the complete lineup for the 2026 edition, which will mark its 10th anniversary.
Every year, Mad Cool shares several names with NOS Alive and 2026 will not be an exception: Foo Fighters, Florence + The Machine, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, Dogstar, Wolf Alice, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, War on Drugs and Pixies are among the artists who will perform in Spain and Portugal.
The Mad Cool lineup also includes David Byrne, who will be in Portugal in 2026 to perform at the Ageas Cool Jazz festival, Kings Of Leon, who canceled their presence at this year’s edition of NOS Alive, and Pulp, who in 2024 performed at Primavera Sound Porto. Moby, Zara Larsson, Charlie Puth, Chloe Slater, Interpol, Halsey or Kasabian are among those confirmed at the Madrid festival, with no concerts confirmed in Portugal next year.
Mad Cool takes place from the 8th to the 11th of July 2026, while NOS Alive takes place on Passeio Marítimo de Algés from the 9th to the 11th of July.