Sat 22.8.
20:00
Zeltfestival Ruhr, Bochum
Giant Rooks - Open Air 2026
Giant Rooks play an open-air concert in Bochum at the Zeltfestival Ruhr.
Giant Rooks
About
Giant Rooks are a five-piece indie rock band from Hamm, Germany, active since 2014. Founded by cousins Frederik Rabe (vocals) and Finn Schwieters (guitar), the group built their reputation through relentless touring across Europe and North America before breaking through with their debut album Rookery (2020). Their sophomore record How Have You Been? (2024) debuted at number one in Germany, cementing their status as one of the country's most significant rock exports.
4.9M
Spotify monthly listeners
4B+
Combined streams across all platforms
#1
Peak chart position in Germany (How Have You Been?, 2024)
20000
Fans at sold-out hometown shows in Hamm (summer 2025)
What's new
- 2026-03
Giant Rooks released the new single 'Want It Back' in March 2026, described as a coming-of-age breakup anthem and the latest step in their post-How Have You Been? era.
- 2026
The band announced a major 2026 European tour covering Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with 40 dates scheduled across 10 countries.
- 2025-10
Giant Rooks released the single 'The Future Is Cancelled' on October 31, 2025, signalling a new creative chapter after the success of their second album.
- 2025
In summer 2025, Giant Rooks sold out two homecoming shows in their hometown of Hamm, drawing a combined 20,000 fans.
- 2024
In 2024, the band completed their third sold-out North American headline tour and performed at Lollapalooza Chicago, Reading and Leeds, and Corona Capital in Mexico City.
Tour
KonstanzLandgraafLörrachCuxhavenEschwegeBerlinCologneMunichHamburgViennaZurichFrankfurtStuttgartDüsseldorfLeipzigBremen
Tracks
Tom's Dinercover with AnnenMayKantereit, 442M+ Spotify streams, first UK chart hit (no. 63, 2022)
Wild Starebreakthrough 2019 EP title track, 107M+ Spotify streams, top-20 radio hit in Italy
New Estateearly fan favourite from 2017 EP, 58M+ Spotify streams
How Have You Been?2024 sophomore album, debuted at #1 in Germany
Want It Back2026 single, latest release
Upcoming · 16
Sat 19.9.
14:30
Halle Gartlage, Osnabrück
Campus Festival Osnabrück 2026
Campus Festival in Osnabrück. The event starts at 14:30.
Tue 29.9.
20:00
Lokschuppen Bielefeld, Bielefeld
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German indie-rock band Giant Rooks brings their Tour 2026 to Bielefeld.
Wed 30.9.
20:00
Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German indie-rock band Giant Rooks brings their 2026 tour to Oberhausen.
Fri 2.10.
20:00
myticket Jahrhunderthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks will perform in Frankfurt. The concert takes place on October 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM.
Sat 3.10.
20:00
Raiffeisen Halle im Gasometer, Vienna
Giant Rooks
German rock band Giant Rooks performs at Raiffeisen Halle im Gasometer in Vienna.
Mon 5.10.
20:00
Palladium Köln, Cologne
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German indie-rock band Giant Rooks brings their 2026 tour to Cologne.
Tue 6.10.
20:00
Porsche-Arena, Stuttgart
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German indie-rock band Giant Rooks performs in Stuttgart as part of their 2026 tour.
Wed 7.10.
20:00
Swiss Life Hall Hannover, Hannover
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks embarks on a European tour in 2026.
Fri 9.10.
20:00
Zenith, Munich
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks performs in Munich as part of their 2026 tour.
Sat 10.10.
20:00
Mitsubishi Electric HALLE, Düsseldorf
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks performs in Düsseldorf as part of their Tour 2026.
Mon 12.10.
20:00
Haus Auensee, Leipzig
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German indie-rock band Giant Rooks embarks on a European concert tour in 2026.
Wed 14.10.
20:00
Kia Metropol Arena, Nuremberg
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks performs in Nuremberg as part of their 2026 tour.
Thu 15.10.
20:00
Messe+Congress Centrum Halle Münsterland, Münster
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks brings their 2026 tour to Münster.
Fri 16.10.
20:00
Sporthalle Hamburg, Hamburg
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German rock band Giant Rooks performs in Hamburg as part of their Tour 2026.
Sat 17.10.
20:00
Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin
Giant Rooks - Tour 2026
German indie-rock band Giant Rooks performs in Berlin as part of their 2026 tour.