Matt Berninger
The historical score shows how big an act was at the time of that edition, on a scale of 100 against the biggest acts of all editions. The letter is the level by the festival's own scale. How the points work ›
Chances for 2027
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Career
- Line-ups
- Rock Werchter 2026
- Active since
- 2020
- Albums
- Get Sunk 2025
- Serpentine Prison 2020
- Concerts per year
- 2026 30
- 2025 48
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 3,449 times in a collection
- 401 on a wishlist
- 11 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Representing Memphis 2011 · 5
- Hush (Theme From "Turn") 2014 · 2
- A Lyke Wake Dirge 2014 · 2
- 7 O'Clock News / Silent Night 2019 · 10
- Walking On A String 2019 · 2
- Serpentine Prison 2020 · 2.606
- Serpentine Prison 2020 · 4
- Cyrano - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2022 · 33
- Get Sunk 2025 · 573
- Get Sunk At Union Chapel 2025 · 211
All 11 releases
- Representing Memphis 2011 · 5
- Hush (Theme From "Turn") 2014 · 2
- A Lyke Wake Dirge 2014 · 2
- 7 O'Clock News / Silent Night 2019 · 10
- Walking On A String 2019 · 2
- Serpentine Prison 2020 · 2.606
- Serpentine Prison 2020 · 4
- Pray It Away 2020 · 1
- Cyrano - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2022 · 33
- Get Sunk 2025 · 573
- Get Sunk At Union Chapel 2025 · 211
- Biggest own venue
- Ronda, Utrecht
- ±2.000 plaatsen
- 2025 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
Studio Brussel 60 2.0 a day Willy 52 1.7 a day VRT Radio 1 8 0.3 a day KEXP 2 0.1 a day Since we track the stationStudio Brussel 539 3,4 per week since Nov 2023 Willy 431 4,3 per week since Dec 2024 BBC Radio 6 Music 142 1,4 per week since Nov 2024 KEXP 87 0,6 per week since Nov 2023 VRT Radio 1 8 1,6 per week since Oct 2026 NPO 3FM 3 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 - Similar to
- The National, Sharon van Etten, Frightened Rabbit, Phosphorescent, The War On Drugs, Kevin Morby
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get Sunk | 2025 | #4 (8 wk) | #38 (1 wk) | – | 573 |
| Serpentine Prison | 2020 | #1 (17 wk) | #18 (2 wk) | – | 2.606 |
Discogs: 3,449 times in a collection. 401 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Matt Berninger compared with other countries?
Much bigger in Belgium than you would expect; bigger in the Netherlands than you would expect.
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Best-known songs (Deezer)
Per edition, historical
Score measured in the twelve months before each edition, place = rank in that line-up. The letter differs per festival: an A at Best Kept Secret can be a C at Rock Werchter.
| Edition | Score | Level | Rank | Exceptional | Belgium | Netherlands | World | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2026 | 24 | C | 32 / 86 | 33 | 26 | 23 | 24 | Wikipedia, search volume, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2026 | Rock Werchter 2026 (Festivaldag 3): Zingende zaterdag | Dansende Beren | 05/07/2026 | dagverslag |
| Rock Werchter 2026 | De zaterdag van Rock Werchter 2026 had voor elke generatie een eigen afsluiter | Festileaks | 05/07/2026 | dagverslag |
Over the years
◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert. Click the legend to switch them on or off.
Festivals and own concerts
- ▲Saturday, July 2026 · Rock Werchter
- ●14/12/2025 · TR Schouwburg, Rotterdam
- ●13/12/2025 · TR Schouwburg, Rotterdam
- ●12/12/2025 · Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk / L'église Notre-Dame de Laeken, Laken / Laeken
- ●11/12/2025 · Teddy Picker, Brussels
- ●12/09/2025 · Cirque Royal / Koninklijk Circus, Brussels
4 earlier dates
- ●10/09/2025 · Openluchttheater Rivierenhof, Deurne
- ●09/09/2025 · Ronda, Utrecht
- ●01/09/2025 · Openluchttheater Rivierenhof, Deurne
- ●31/08/2025 · Ronda, Utrecht
Place among all acts on this site: 80 = viewed or searched more than 80% of the other acts that month. The thick line is the average.
Studio Brussel since August 2023, NPO 3FM and KINK since 2020, the other stations since late October 2026. "Compare countries" shows the average per station.
Songs per station, last 18 months
| Station | Country | Most played |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Martini Me Fatso 192 · No Love 137 · Bonnet Of Pins 99 · No Love (live) 20 · Blue Monday 7 |
| VRT Radio 1 | Belgium | Martini Me Fatso 8 |
| Willy | Belgium | Martini Me Fatso 143 · Bonnet Of Pins 117 · Serpentine Prison 45 · Ask For Water 2 · Blue Monday 2 |
| KEXP | United States | Blue Monday 19 · Inland Ocean 15 · Disaster 6 · Bonnet Of Pins 6 · Is This All There Is? 5 |