The Story: Why We Started
Rock has always been more than music — it’s a movement, a spark of rebellion, creativity, and raw human energy. From garage bands to stadium legends, rock has inspired generations to dream bigger, live louder, and fight for change.

But today, the world of rock — and entertainment as a whole — stands at a crossroads. Technology, streaming, AI, startups, and new business models are reshaping how music is created, shared, and experienced. For artists, this means new opportunities, but also new challenges. For fans, it means more access than ever, but often less connection.

That’s why we’re building the Rock Conference:
A hybrid space where the power of live rock music collides with the innovation of tech and startups. A place where fans celebrate culture, where entrepreneurs showcase the future of entertainment, and where artists connect directly with industry leaders, investors, and dreamers.
This is not just another business summit. Not just another festival.
It’s both.
It’s where the spirit of rock meets the future of entertainment.
It’s where legends inspire, startups disrupt, and fans feel the electricity of belonging.

Our vision is simple but bold:
To ignite a global movement that keeps rock alive, evolving, and at the center of cultural and technological innovation.
Because rock isn’t dead.
It’s transforming.
And we’re building the stage where the next chapter begins.

What We Stand For

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    Mission

    TTo unite innovators, entrepreneurs, and rock fans in a powerful hybrid experience — blending tech, creativity, and music to spark collaboration, inspiration, and cultural impact.
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    Vision

    To become the world’s most electrifying platform where tech leaders, startups, and music culture unite — shaping the future of entertainment and creating unforgettable experiences.
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    Values

    Creativity & Innovation — pushing boundaries in music and technology.

    Authenticity — staying true to rock spirit and startup hustle.

    Community — building meaningful connections between fans, founders, and leaders.

    Inspiration — empowering people to dream bigger and act bolder.

    Energy — delivering events as dynamic and alive as rock itself.

The Experience
Business by day. Rock by night.
NextStage Rock is where fans, founders, and future legends collide — delivering an experience that’s part festival, part conference, all energy.
  • Panels & Talks
    Hear from artists, innovators, and industry leaders sharing insights on music, business, and technology.
  • Startup Pitches
    Watch startups and creators showcase the future of entertainment — from new platforms to breakthrough ideas.
  • Concerts & Showcases
    Feel the electric power of live rock as emerging artists and headliners take the stage.
  • Networking & Community
    From backstage chats to boardroom deals, meet the people shaping the future of rock, tech, and culture.
Who It’s For
NextStage Rock is built for the people shaping — and living — the future of music, tech, and culture.
  • Artists & Performers

    Showcase your talent, connect with fans, and meet the industry leaders who can take your music further.
  • Startups & Innovators

    Pitch your vision, launch new ideas, and get in front of investors, partners, and global media.
  • Investors & Industry Pros
    Discover new ventures, scout fresh talent, and join the conversations shaping tomorrow’s entertainment
  • Fans & Community

    Experience the energy of live rock, connect with creators, and be part of a movement that’s more than a festival.