{"id":787825,"date":"2026-07-08T08:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T08:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/787825\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T08:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T08:24:11","slug":"rock-icons-highlight-2-day-roundup-music-festival-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/787825\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock icons highlight 2-day Roundup Music Festival this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It doesn\u2019t get much bigger than Billy Idol and David Lee Roth, and both will take the stage this week at the <a href=\"https:\/\/calgary.citynews.ca\/2026\/04\/29\/roundup-music-festival-lineup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Roundup Music Festival<\/a> in Calgary.<\/p>\n<p>Now running over two days, this Wednesday and Thursday at Prince\u2019s Island Park. <\/p>\n<p>Day 1 features Toque and Sloan, followed by Roth and then Billy Idol to cap off the night. Day 2 features The Royal Foundry, The New Pornographers, Grouplove and Foster The People.<\/p>\n<p>660\u2019s Todd Kaufman caught up with Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Interview with Steve Stevens<\/p>\n<p>Roundup Music Festival spokesperson Robert Duteau\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Interview with Robert Duteau<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are still available at <a href=\"https:\/\/roundupmusicfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">roundupmusicfest.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Calgary as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=calgary.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746833_947_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It doesn\u2019t get much bigger than Billy Idol and David Lee Roth, and both will take the stage&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":787826,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-787825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/787826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}