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10 Days Off

Location: 

Ghent, Belgium

Date: 

2013 TBA

10 Days Off is a 10 day festival focusing on the electronic music scene, regarded as a landmark event for international lovers of the genre, the event is not to far from it's 20th anniversary.

Rumours

No 2013 rumours have surfaced yet

Lineup

2013: TBA

Vibe

The music selection often features a lot of Belgian acts, mixed in with International acts, many appearing from around Europe and from America.

Rock Wertcher 2012 line-up

Thursday

Main Stage: The All-American Rejects, Rise Against, Blink 182, Elbow, The Cure and Justice.

Pyramid Marquee: Amon Tobin, Skream ft. Sgt Pokes, Skrillex.

3rd Stage: Garbage.

Friday

Main Stage: X, Mastodon, Wiz Khalifa, dEUS, Pearl Jam, Deadmau5.

Pyramid Marquee: DJ Fresh presents Fresh/live, Katy B, Birdy Nam Nam, Calvin Harris

Saturday

Main Stage: Black Box Revelation, Wolfmother, Kasabian, Mumford and Sons.

Pukkelpop

Location: 

Kiweit-Hasselt, Belgium

Date: 

16-18 August 2012

Cost: 

€76 - €145

Capacity: 

180,000 (2009)

Pukkelpop is a popular Belgian music festival that takes place annually in the Belgian city of Hasselt. Similar to other large European festivals such as Rock Werchter and Roskilde, Pukkelpop has a reputation of putting on a mixed genre programme, featuring everything from electronic acts to heavy metal.

Rumours

No 2013 rumours have surfaced yet.

Pukkelpop past line-up highlights

1980's

  • 1985: Anne Clark, Jah Music International, Anna Domino, Front 242, La Cosa Nostra, The Neo Judgement
  • 1986: Yellowman, Red Guitars, The Skyblasters, Cassandra Complex, Arno, Virgin Prunes
  • 1987: Sonic Youth, Toots & The Maytals, Wire, Nitzer Ebb, The Mission
  • 1988: Ramones, The Screaming Blue Messiahs, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Triffids, The Wedding Present
  • 1989: Cancelled

1990's

  • 1990: Billy Bragg, Buzzcocks, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, The Cramps, Faith No More, Mudhoney

Rock Werchter Past Lineups

2010

Arcade Fire, Pearl Jam, Muse, P!nk, Rammstein, Faithless, Green Day, Them Crooked Vultures & Editors

2009

Limp Bizkit, The Killers, Lady Gaga, Placebo, Metallica, Coldplay, Kings of Leon, Oasis, Bloc Party, Franz Ferdinand & Nine Inch Nails

2008

The Chemical Brothers, R.E.M., Moby, Neil Young, Radiohead, Sigur Rós, dEUS, Beck & Kaiser Chiefs

2007

Muse, Kaiser Chiefs, Bloc Party, Arctic Monkeys, Pearl Jam, The Chemical Brothers, Metallica, Queens of the Stone Age & Faithless

Rock Werchter Lineup

Thursday

Main Stage: The Chemical Brothers, Linkin Park, Queens Of The Stone Age, Anouk, The Hives, Seasick Steve, Ofwgkta,

Pyramid Marquee: Hurts, Beady Eye, Eels, James Blake, Aloe Blacc, TV On The Radio, Warpaint

Friday

Main Stage: Arsenal, Kings Of Leon, Artic Monkeys, The National, White Lies, Triggerfinger, My Chemical Romance, Mona

Pyramid Marquee: The Subs, Goose, Chase And Status, Ozark Henry, Jimmy Eat World, Ke$ha, Lissie, grouplove

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