Festival would initially take place on June 7 and 8, but won two additional dates: 14 and 15 of the same month, with Alice Cooper, Deep Purple and more
Surprised the announcement that the Best of Blues and Rock It would have two weekends in 2025. The festival explored different formats in its previous achievements, but the organization innovated by holding the event this time on two Saturdays and Sundays, on June 7, 14 and 15, with lineups and proposals Different musicals.
See below for the schedule:
- June 7 (Saturday): Dave Matthews Band, Richard Ashcroft (The Verve), Big Dog, Vitor Kley
- June 8 (Sunday): Dave Matthews Band, Richard Ashcroft (The Verve), Red Bar, Soul Lee – Paula Lima sings Rita Lee
- June 14 (Saturday): Alice Cooper, Black Pantera, Charlie Brown Jr Marcão Britto & Thiago Castanho
- June 15 (Sunday): Deep Purple, Judith Hill, Hurricanes
In an exclusive interview with Rolling Stone Brazilthe creator of the festival and president of Dance Marketing, Pedro Biancoexplained the initiative. According to the businessman, “there was space” for a second weekend and a desire to promote the event in this model, exploring different subgenres on each occasion.
“We thought of the first weekend and thought it had room for the second. We tested the presentations in various formats. In 2024 we took a tour, with five cities and only one date in Sao Paulo. Each year we adapt to the best format. Now we want to do two weekends and let’s test, to see how it is. The idea was precisely being able to perform with different characteristics. ”
On the first weekend, the two presentations of the Dave Matthews Bandexclusive in South America, and Richard Ashcroftvocalist of The Verve that comes to Brazil for the first time. Already on the following dates, Bianco points to the proposal “Rock and Roll deeper and Pure”, counting not only with Alice Cooper and Deep Purpleas well as nationals Black Pantera, Hurricanes and Charlie Brown Jr in the version with Marcão Britto and Thiago Brown. The pop/soul singer Judith Hillalso debutant in the country, is the only one that escapes this type of sound.
“Richard Ashcroft and Judith Hill never came to Brazil. Dave Matthews will not perform in South America beyond these two. So we bought two shows of him, with different characteristics, an exclusive repertoire each day. And last year celebrated the 50th anniversary of Alice Cooper’s first show in Brazil. It was the first rock show we had in the country. Now the time has come for this celebration-last year I couldn’t bring it, but this year gave. ”
Best of Blues and Rock 2025
Ticket values are R $ 600 (full) and R $ 300 (half). The sale happens on the EVENTIM (online, rate) website and at the physical box office (no fee) at Morumbis (box office 5, near gate 15 – Av. Giovanni Gronchi, 1866). Operation: Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm (does not work on holidays and holidays).
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Source: Rollingstone
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