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Bilbao Bbk

Bilbao BBK Live is the kind of festival that doesn't need a big intro. It's been running for two decades now, and the 2026 edition is literally the 20th anniversary, so they're going all in. It happens July 9, 10, and 11 in Kobetamendi, which is this mountain spot in Bilbao that gives you city views while you're watching bands. The lineup for this year is stacked: Robbie Williams, David Byrne, Lily Allen, IDLES, Interpol, Charlotte de Witte, Richie Hawtin, plus Calvin Harris, FKA twigs, and a bunch more. But it's not just the main days. The festival spreads out across the city and beyond with free events like Herrian in Durango, Hirian in Zorrotza, and Mendian, which is new this year and happens right at Kobetamendi the day before the festival starts. There's also Sirimiri, a separate concert cycle at Sala BBK that runs from September to November, so the vibe doesn't end when July does. The electronic side gets its own spaces too. Basoa and Lasai are the dedicated stages for that, with…