Scarlet Metal Duo to Headline Matfestivalen in Skövde 2025
With just over half a year until Matfestivalen in Skövde, taking place on August 29-30, it’s confirmed that Melodifestivalen finalists Scarlet will perform on the festival’s main stage on Saturday at 1:00 PM.
A Powerful Performance Awaits
Katarina Blad, the artist coordinator for Matfestivalen, expressed her excitement: “We are so happy to welcome Scarlet to Skövde. They will deliver an unforgettable stage show where they captivate their audience through their unique expression and powerful energy. They leave no one untouched.”
About Scarlet
Scarlet is a metal duo consisting of Scarlet Hunts and Thirsty, known for their unique visual style. They have performed at some of the world’s largest rock festivals, including Sweden Rock Festival, Gefle Metal Festival, and Knotfest. The duo has quickly established themselves as one of the most talked-about acts on the metal scene, achieving impressive international success and becoming popular among children.
Career Highlights
- Released critically acclaimed debut album “Obey the Queen” in 2020
- Completed a European tour as support for rock group Smash Into Pieces
- Breakthrough in 2024 with Melodifestivalen participation and song “Circus X”
Special Meet and Greet
After their Saturday performance at Matfestivalen, there will be a special Meet and Greet where all children can meet Scarlet Hunt and Thirsty.
About Matfestivalen
Matfestivalen is Skövde’s largest recurring event, having been arranged annually since 1989. The festival is organized by Next Skövde in collaboration with the city’s restaurateurs, Skövde culture, and sponsors.
Source: Original Press Release