Japanese promoters team up for new rock festival

Summer Sonic promoter Creativeman is collaborating with the team behind Rock in Japan to launch a new international music festival. Rockin’ on Sonic will debut at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall, Chiba, on 4-5 January 2025.

Acts announced so far are Pulp, Weezer, Manic Street Preachers, Primal Scream and The Lemon Twigs.

The event, which will feature two stages without overlap, is being hosted by Rockin’ on Japan and Makuhari Messe, with Creativeman responsible for operations and production.

Producer Yoichiro Yamazaki…

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