Many musical treats have been announced for next year as well. Which concerts should not be missed? Here are the most anticipated concerts of 2018.
The most anticipated concerts 2018:
Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart was inducted into the legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice and is considered one of the best-selling musicians of all time, having sold more than 200 million albums worldwide during his 5-decade career. Last year, in 2016, he received a knighthood for his services in music and humanitarian work.
February 2 at 8:00 p.m. / Arena Zagreb, Croatia
Kraftwerk 3-D
The legendary Kraftwerk, the most important and influential electronic band of all time, returns to Ljubljana with a live performance enhanced by a stunning 3D experience. Kraftwerk 3D covers the band's entire oeuvre, and received standing ovations and critical acclaim during summer performances abroad.
February 22 at 8:00 p.m. / Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Milky Chance
The German musical sensation Milky Chance, who ruled the web and the world with the hit song Stolen Dance, is coming to Slovenia for the first time. After selling out halls and conquering the charts all over the world, the band Milky Chance now continues their successful journey with their second album, Blossom, released in March 2017, for which they expanded into a quartet.
February 28 at 8:00 p.m. / Cinema Šiška, Ljubljana
The Kelly Family
Fans of the most famous family in the world, the Kelly Family, you will get your account in March next year. One of the most popular groups of the 90s reunited after 12 years, released a remake of their hit Nanana and promised a new album.
March 9 at 19:30 / Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Metallica
The kings of trash metal and one of the most influential musicians of the contemporary creative scene are returning to Europe with the WorldWored tour. Crowds of fans will play unforgettable evergreen hits such as Master of Puppets, Enter Sandman, Nothing Else Matters, One, Unforgiven (I-III) and many others, but they will also present newer tracks from their latest album.
April 5 at 18:00 / Sports Arena, Budapest, Hungary
Nils Fraham
Nils Frahm, protégé of the renowned label Erased Tapes, is considered one of the main names in contemporary piano music. With its fusion of a century-old instrument and modern electronic guidelines, it captivates both classical music lovers and followers of club nights.
April 26 at 8:00 p.m. / Cinema Šiška, Ljubljana
Rag'n'Bone Man
The British star Rag'n'Bone Man will also stop in Ljubljana as part of the European Grand Reserve Tour. So far, Rag'n'Bone Man has already received two BRIT music awards and became the first artist to win both the Newcomer of the Year award and the British Music Critics' Choice award in one year.
May 5 at 8:00 p.m. / Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Roger Waters, Zagreb, 6 May 2018
The founding member of the legendary rock group Pink Floyd, singer and bassist Roger Waters is returning to European concert stages. After twenty-five years of hiatus, he released his fourth solo album this July, which is called Is This the Life We Really Want? His live performances are known as an extraordinary sensory experience with superb, state-of-the-art audio-visual production and beautiful sound.
May 6 at 8:00 p.m. / Arena Zagreb, Croatia
Other 2018 concerts you should attend:
Alt-J / February 3 at 19:30 / Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Lana del Rey / April 11 at 21:00 / Mediolanum Forum, Milan, Italy
Imagine Dragons / April 15 at 19:00 / Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Editors / April 17 at 21:00 / Tvornica kulture, Zagreb, Croatia
Sam Smith / May 8 at 19:30 / Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Katy Perry / June 4 at 19:30 / Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Ringo Starr / June 20 at 19:00 / Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Pearl Jam / June 24 at 21:00 / Stadio Euganeo, Padua, Italy
Ed Sheeran / August 7 and 8 at 18:00 / Ernst Happel Stadium, Vienna, Austria