Rockin'On Sonic 2027 Opens General Ticket Sales: Suede, Bloc Party Headline Tokyo Festival
Japanese promoter Creativeman Productions announced via official Instagram that general ticket sales for Rockin'On Sonic 2027 opened on October 10, 2026. The festival runs January 9 (Saturday) and January 10 (Sunday), 2027, in Tokyo, with eight acts across two days built around British and American rock, alternative and indie lineups. Day one is headlined by Bloc Party, Dinosaur Jr. and Kim Gordon; day two closes with Suede.
Lineup by Day
January 9 (Saturday)
- Bloc Party
- Dinosaur Jr.
- Kim Gordon
- Violet Grohl
January 10 (Sunday)
- Suede
- Pale Waves
- Kula Shaker
- Dove Ellis
Practical Details
- Dates: January 9 (Sat) and January 10 (Sun), 2027
- City: Tokyo
- General sale: opened October 10, 2026
- Tickets and info: rockinonsonic.com
- Promoter: Creativeman Productions
Lineup Background
This year's bill spans several generations: Dinosaur Jr. and Kim Gordon come from the 1980s American alternative rock lineage, Suede and Kula Shaker represent 1990s British rock, and Bloc Party belongs to the mid-2000s British post-punk revival. Pale Waves, Violet Grohl and Dove Ellis are among the newer names on the bill.
Creativeman Productions is also the promoter behind major Japanese festivals such as Summer Sonic, while Rockin'On Sonic is scheduled for winter, in January.