His extraordinary guitar playing — fusing fingerstyle, percussive techniques, and classical guitar — has captivated millions on social media and earned worldwide recognition. At Pohoda 2025, Marcin will showcase his musical mastery and genuine joy of music with his entire band. → read more
The British band Maruja is already being hailed as the next big festival headliner. This Manchester-based four-piece fuses heavy guitars with jazzy saxophone and almost rap-like vocals. According to music critics – and us – they’re a must-see act right now. And there’s no better place to experience them than at Pohoda 2025. → read more
This year’s Pohoda did not turn out as you or we expected. The early end of the festival deprived us all of many beautiful moments, amazing concerts, and the chance to meet one another. The wave of solidarity that followed Pohoda touched us deeply, and we truly appreciate it. Thank you for all the expressions of support; they gave us the strength to continue. → read more
Icelandic band BSÍ won hearts in Slovakia after their playful song “Vesturbæjar Beach” featured in the Pohoda 2024 Aftermovie. Best friends Silla and Julius prove that even in Iceland’s gloomy weather, sunny and carefree music can blossom. → read more
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This post-punk six-piece from Britain is coming to Pohoda 2025, ready to get you moving with their electrifying live performance. Several of us on the Pohoda team have had the pleasure of seeing this young band perform live, and we can’t wait for you to experience them at Trenčín Airport. If you’re into the wild energy of Viagra Boys or the dance-punk grooves of LCD Soundsystem, DEADLETTER’s music will instantly get under your skin. → read more
Ilona Németh, an artist, professor, and curator of the Visual Stage at Pohoda, was honoured yesterday with the prestigious White Crow award. She received the award for her lifelong artistic achievements and civic engagement. Notably, she was summoned for police questioning after initiating a petition advocating for the dismissal of the Minister of Culture. The White Crow awards are presented annually to individuals who courageously stand up for truth, justice, and the public good, often at great personal risk—facing threats, legal repercussions, or career setbacks. Congratulations to Ilona Németh and the other laureates for their public advocacy and contributions to society. → read more
We couldn’t have imagined a better celebration of freedom and democracy than this artistic one. Thank you for celebrating it with us and creating an amazing atmosphere aboard the packed PINK WHALE → read more
Rapper, MC, producer, and a pioneer of the British grime scene. After last year’s fantastic performance by Skepta, we’re excited to welcome his younger brother, JME, to Pohoda 2025. → read more
The American rock band Queens of the Stone Age is the latest major international act confirmed for next year’s Pohoda Festival. Regarded by critics as one of the best live bands in history, the five-piece will make their debut in Slovakia at Trenčín Airport. In July at Pohoda 2025, they will showcase their extensive body of work, including their latest album, In Times New Roman… → read more
