Signals · the festival journal
The pulse,written down.
Updates, announcements, behind-the-scenes. From line-up reveals to sustain pledges, the signals before the gates open.
18 Apr 2026 · Lineup · 4 min
Ye closes night V.
First continental show since 2014. A 90-minute closing pulse, special guests under wraps, fireworks at 02:30. Here's what we know.
Read the signal →12 Apr 2026 · Lineup · 3 min
Night II: where Latin meets the machine.
Ozuna, Nicky Jam, Rita Ora, The Chainsmokers, plus a late-night Marco Carola set. The full Gaia × Digital crossover, mapped from doors to dawn.
Read the signal →03 Apr 2026 · Site · 5 min
Reggio Emilia: 30 minutes from Bologna, 800m from the pulse.
The host city, the high-speed train, the food, the late-night taxis. A practical primer for everyone arriving from outside Emilia-Romagna.
Read the signal →28 Mar 2026 · Lineup · 2 min
Open all five gates for €132.
The full-festival pass returns. Five nights of pulse — Rhythm, Digital, and Gaia — for less than the price of three single tickets.
Read the signal →22 Mar 2026 · Lineup · 6 min
What we're building for Travis Scott.
Stage design notes from the production team. The kinetic structure, the pyrotechnic plot, the 240 active subs that hold up the heaviest bass on the bill.
Read the signal →14 Mar 2026 · Site · 5 min
Tuning the planet.
How RCF engineered the entire arena, end to end, for Pulse of Gaia 2026. 96 dB at 50 m, zero distortion, every monitor wedge calibrated in Reggio Emilia.
Read the signal →06 Mar 2026 · Pre-party · 3 min
Zamna brings Tulum to Iren Green Park.
The pre-pulse afternoon, 12:00 to 18:00 on every night. Sundown DJ sets, ceremonial visuals, the warm-up to the warm-up. Free with any night ticket.
Read the signal →25 Feb 2026 · Sustain · 4 min
Zero single-use plastic at the gate.
Returnable cup deposit, free water refill at every station, compostable food vessels. The first Pulse of Gaia edition with a zero-plastic gate policy. With Re:wild.
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