{"id":7209,"date":"2025-08-08T14:30:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T12:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amphi-festival.de\/?p=7209"},"modified":"2025-08-08T10:08:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T08:08:22","slug":"amphi-2026-the-first-bands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amphi-festival.de\/en\/news\/amphi-2026-the-first-bands\/","title":{"rendered":"AMPHI 2026 \u2013 THE FIRST BANDS!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Amphi Family,<\/p>\n<p>20 years of Amphi Festival \u2013 20 years of Amphi Family \u2013 20 years of favourite bands!<\/p>\n<p>They can&#8217;t be missing from the anniversary celebrations: bands that have shaped our Amphi Festival and were once again at the top of your wish lists this time around.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, some of them have been on our stage many times before. But that&#8217;s exactly why they belong to this special year \u2013 because they are part of Amphi history\u00a0and have provided many unforgettable moments.\u00a0At the same time, we also have some fresh faces in the programme: some bands are appearing for the very first time, while others are making a comeback after many years.<\/p>\n<p>We are celebrating 20 years \u2013 with a line-up that connects the past and the present. And we would like to say thank you: to you, to the artists and to 20 years of festival history!<\/p>\n<p>Join us and spend a magical anniversary weekend with us on 25 &amp; 26 July 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Amphi 2026 and the pre-party are available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amphi-shop.de\/en\/amphi-festival-2026\/\">www.amphi-shop.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you!<\/p>\n<p>Best regards<br \/>\nYour Amphi Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Amphi Family, 20 years of Amphi Festival \u2013 20 years of Amphi Family \u2013 20 years of favourite bands! 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