Festivals you attended/will attend

fietssleutel · 09-04-2010, 08:33 PM

I don't think there's a thread like this, so spill!

Attended:
Wâldrock 2003, NL (one day metal festival

)
Line-up: Iron Maiden, Lacuna Coil, Sepultura, HIM and more artists I can't remember (link)
My first real festival/live experience.

Pinkpop 2007, NL
Line-up: Muse, Snow Patrol, Arctic Monkeys, The Smashing Pumpkins, Iggy Pop & The Stooges, Maximo Park, Marilyn Manson and lots more (link)

Lowlands 2007, NL
Line-up: Arcade Fire, Tool, Interpol, Editors, The Killers, Kaiser Chiefs, Patrick Watson, M.I.A., CSS, Devandra Banhart and lots more (link)

Lowlands 2009, NL
Line-up: Bloc Party, Arctic Monkeys, Beirut, Bon Iver, White Lies, Grizzly Bear, Calexico, Wilco, Metric, Basement Jaxx, Kasabian and lots more (link)

Eurosonic 2010, NL (showcase festival for up and coming bands)
Line-up: The xx, Pony Pony Run Run, Seabear, Los Campesinos!, Donkeyboy, We Were Promised Jetpacks and lots more (link)

This year I have tickets for Lowlands (30/~180 confirmed so far, headliners Placebo, Snow Patrol, Massive Attack, Air) and Haldern Pop (30/~40 confirmed, headliners so far The National, Beirut, Beach House, Mumford & Sons).

Aaaand I want to go to Rock en Seine (headliners so far: Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, Eels, QOTSA).

Black Rose · 09-04-2010, 10:32 PM

Noise and Confusion 2005, Cardiff
Oasis, Foo Fighters, The Coral, Razorlight, The Subways, Yeti, Nic Armstrong & The Thieves

One-day 'festival' in Cardiff

Cardiff Calling:
Snow Patrol, Badly Drawn Boy, Echo and the Bunnymen, Lily Allen, The Young Knives, Kid Harpoon, The Complete Stone Roses

Glastonbury 2008

Glastonbury 2009

End of the Road 2009

Glastonbury 2010 & End of the Road 2010 still to come

Italian Plastic · 16-04-2010, 02:21 AM

I have only been to Homegrown (A New Zealand music fest)
Was still pretty amazing for me though, saw some of my favourite bands ever.

MrMagpie · 23-04-2010, 02:41 AM

Hoping to go to Osheaga. Headliners: Arcade Fire, Weezer, Pavement, the National...also playing: Beach House, Owen Pallett, Keane and a bunch more

the_gloaming09 · 23-04-2010, 02:43 AM

^sweet!

I probably would be attending All Points West... but it doesn't seem like they are having it which really sucks because there are no good festivals on the east coast.

Grace. · 23-04-2010, 04:37 AM

HOPEFULLY Splendour in the Grass!!!

deaths_friend · 23-04-2010, 12:48 PM

^^

your chances are higher than ever before. they've increased the capacity to 30 000 and hiked up the price considerably. bring on the sideshows!

viva la vida · 25-04-2010, 12:00 AM

I will attend on Frequency festival in Austria. Is anybody else going?

09-04-2010, 08:33 PM	#1
fietssleutel smile Join Date: Sep 2009 Posts: 2,080 Location: under a roof Gender: Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Festivals you attended/will attend I don't think there's a thread like this, so spill! Attended: Wâldrock 2003, NL (one day metal festival ) Line-up: Iron Maiden, Lacuna Coil, Sepultura, HIM and more artists I can't remember (link) My first real festival/live experience. Pinkpop 2007, NL Line-up: Muse, Snow Patrol, Arctic Monkeys, The Smashing Pumpkins, Iggy Pop & The Stooges, Maximo Park, Marilyn Manson and lots more (link) Lowlands 2007, NL Line-up: Arcade Fire, Tool, Interpol, Editors, The Killers, Kaiser Chiefs, Patrick Watson, M.I.A., CSS, Devandra Banhart and lots more (link) Lowlands 2009, NL Line-up: Bloc Party, Arctic Monkeys, Beirut, Bon Iver, White Lies, Grizzly Bear, Calexico, Wilco, Metric, Basement Jaxx, Kasabian and lots more (link) Eurosonic 2010, NL (showcase festival for up and coming bands) Line-up: The xx, Pony Pony Run Run, Seabear, Los Campesinos!, Donkeyboy, We Were Promised Jetpacks and lots more (link) This year I have tickets for Lowlands (30/~180 confirmed so far, headliners Placebo, Snow Patrol, Massive Attack, Air) and Haldern Pop (30/~40 confirmed, headliners so far The National, Beirut, Beach House, Mumford & Sons). Aaaand I want to go to Rock en Seine (headliners so far: Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, Eels, QOTSA). __________________ ·oh, look! tumblr! it's new!· ·flickr· ·last.fm· ·seen live· and I shot a man in Reno.

09-04-2010, 10:32 PM	#2
Black Rose Bear with me Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 47,603 My Mood: Location: A strangeland under the iron sea where hopes & fears can make the night train be in perfect symmetry Gender: Country: Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 6 Thanked 112 Times in 90 Posts	Noise and Confusion 2005, Cardiff Oasis, Foo Fighters, The Coral, Razorlight, The Subways, Yeti, Nic Armstrong & The Thieves One-day 'festival' in Cardiff Cardiff Calling: Snow Patrol, Badly Drawn Boy, Echo and the Bunnymen, Lily Allen, The Young Knives, Kid Harpoon, The Complete Stone Roses Glastonbury 2008 Glastonbury 2009 End of the Road 2009 Glastonbury 2010 & End of the Road 2010 still to come __________________ You could take a picture of something you see In the future where will I be? You could climb a ladder up to the sun Or write a song nobody had sung Or do something that's never been done

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Italian Plastic 'til infinity Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 11,186 Country: Chat posts: 3 Thanks given: 365 Thanked 220 Times in 119 Posts	I have only been to Homegrown (A New Zealand music fest) Was still pretty amazing for me though, saw some of my favourite bands ever. __________________ .

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the_gloaming09 Feral Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 11,944 My Mood: Location: NY Gender: Country: Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 43 Thanked 47 Times in 30 Posts	^sweet! I probably would be attending All Points West... but it doesn't seem like they are having it which really sucks because there are no good festivals on the east coast. __________________ I'm not yours. You're not mine. That's just fine. Please. Don't. Judge. My Blog Facebook Twitter

23-04-2010, 04:37 AM	#6
Grace. Sorrow slowdances Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,673 Location: in the grass Gender: Country: Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	HOPEFULLY Splendour in the Grass!!! __________________ ♫ Last.fm ♫ Bands I've seen Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you... but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder. - H. D. Thoreau

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MrMagpie Banned Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 26,887 Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 0 Thanked 4 Times in 4 Posts	Hoping to go to Osheaga. Headliners: Arcade Fire, Weezer, Pavement, the National...also playing: Beach House, Owen Pallett, Keane and a bunch more

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deaths_friend Man Utd 2011 Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 4,954 Location: sydney Gender: Country: Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	^^ your chances are higher than ever before. they've increased the capacity to 30 000 and hiked up the price considerably. bring on the sideshows! __________________ COMPLETE FESTIVAL GUIDE 2011

25-04-2010, 12:00 AM	#8
viva la vida Scientist Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 695 My Mood: Location: Croatia Gender: Country: Chat posts: 0 Thanks given: 32 Thanked 19 Times in 4 Posts	I will attend on Frequency festival in Austria. Is anybody else going? __________________ My concerts Spoiler 15.06.2006. - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Berlin 18.07.2006. - Eric Clapton, Budapest 18.07.2006. - Robbie Williams, Budapest 26.09.2006. - Pearl Jam, Zagreb 30.11.2006. - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Milano 15.12.2006. - Pink, Zagreb 24.01.2007. - Tommy Emmanuel, Split 14.03.2007. - Iron Maiden, Beograd 26.06.2007. - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Inđija 28.06.2007. - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Udine 03.07.2007. - Korn, Zagreb 06.07.2007. - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Paris 09.10.2007. - Muse, Zagreb 17.10.2007. - Gwen Stefani, Vienna 04.11.2007. - Deep Purple, Split 03.07.2008. - Jay-Z, London 06.08.2008. - Lenny Kravitz, Zadar 10.08.2008. - Iron Maiden, Split 23.09.2008. - Coldplay, Budapest 07.06.2009. - The Killers, Ljubljana 24.&25.06.2009. - InMusic Festival 07.07.2009. - Arctic Monkeys, Split 29.07.2009. - Lenny Kravitz, Tarvisio 09.08.2009. - U2, Zagreb 10.08.2009. - U2, Zagreb 31.08.2009. - Coldplay, Udine