Sziget 2018: New Information at Yesterday’s Press Release 2018 Lineup A38 Stage Europe Stage main Stage Sziget 2018 sziget festival Sziget News April 20, 20186 "We have managed to put together the strongest musical program this year", Kádár Tamás, Sziget Festival's lead organizer said at the beginning of yesterday's press conference. "It's enough if you look at the headliners of the Main Stage with present-day stars like Kendrick Lamar, Gorillaz, Lana Del Rey, Mumford and Sons, Dua Lipa, Kygo or Arctic Monkeys". Kádár took over for Gerendai Károly as the lead organizer last year, after the latter announced his retirement of sorts from the position after 25 years. Kádár also revealed that after cross-checking with the festival's new investors - the event now has a three-year growth strategy.
Sziget Festival 2017 Live Streams, Day 1 – Stadium X, GTA, Others 2017 lineup A38 Stage Europe Stage Hungarian Jazz live streaming main Stage Sziget 2017 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage August 11, 20171 The first (third) day of Sziget Festival's 25th-anniversary edition has arrived. The weather favors the participants and seems to stay favorable for the remainder of the event (with a few thunderstorms expected next Thursday, though). Today, many great acts and performers are expected to take the stage again. Headlining the evening we'll see Kasabian, preceded by performances by Rudimental and PJ Harvey. A38 will host acts like DJ Shadow, GTA, and Danny Brown, Stadium X and Nervo will take the Electronic Beats Arena, and the Classical, Opera and Jazz Stage will also open today. Those at home will have the chance
New Artists Added to Europe Stage Lineup 2017 lineup Europe Stage Sziget 2017 sziget festival Sziget News March 9, 2017March 9, 201789 According to the latest announcement, the Europe Stage lineup for this year's anniversary Sziget Festival is almost complete. Today, 13 new names have been added to the list from all over the world (not only from Europe, mind you). Which is not an issue, since the appearance of fresh artists and bands on Sziget's stages is always welcome - who knows, some of them might even become the global stars of tomorrow. Europe Stage Lineup additions announced today Mother's Cake (A) The Bombay Royale (AUS) ROOSEVELT (D) Puggy (B) Naâman (F) Lola Marsh (IL) The Charm The Fury (NL) Motorpsycho (NO) Kinsfolk
First Europe Stage Performers Announced 2017 lineup Europe Stage Sziget 2017 sziget festival Sziget News March 2, 2017March 2, 201733 Sziget's Europe Stage offers its visitors a good look at the emerging talent from the local music scene of various countries. Although it's called "Europe", sometimes it expands its boundaries beyond the Old World, featuring performers from beyond it - Full Trunk, for example, is a band coming all the way from Israel. Each year, bands with an incredible variety of styles and backgrounds perform on this stage. For this year's anniversary edition, Sziget has announced the first artists and bands to perform on this popular stage: ALMA (Finland) Elle Exxe (UK) Klangstof (Holland) BAZZOOKAS (Holland) Biga * Ranx (France)
Announcement: New Names @ Europe Stage 2016 2016 lineup Europe Stage Sziget 2016 sziget festival Sziget News May 19, 2016245 While this might not have been the announcement we've all been waiting for, Sziget finally broke the silence about a series of new acts. This time, the performers we'll have the chance to see at the Europe Stage. New names for the Europe Stage 2016 Without further ado, here is the list: I Ministri (I) CEZA (TR) John Coffey (NL) La Smala (B) Deluxe (F) Avec (A) Abu (CH) Thunder & Co. (P) Say Yes Dog (LUX) Satellites (RO) BRUNETTES SHOOT BLONDES (UA) Therr Maitz (RU) Maya Isacowitz (IL) Fatoni (D) LA CAFETERA ROJA (A, F, E) Rilan & The Bombardiers (NL)
Sziget NL Announces Several Local Acts 2016 lineup Blues Stage Europe Stage line-up Sziget 2016 sziget festival Sziget News April 26, 2016April 26, 20160 Sziget NL announced several Dutch acts to be added to the Sziget 2016 lineup today. All of them will perform on the Europe Stage. Without further ado, here are the names. Europe Stage John Coffey is a Dutch punk rock/post hardcore band, influenced by bands like Refused, The Ghost of a Thousand or Every Time I Die. The band name was borrowed from the 1999 movie The Green Mile, written by Stephen King and directed by Frank Darabont. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=351cf8os7PQ The band released a new album last year, called The Great News, and a fresh EP, A House for Three, last year. Rilan & The Bombardiers, another
Some New Performers Announced by Sziget 2016 2016 lineup A38 Stage Blues Stage Europe Stage main Stage Party Arena Sziget 2016 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage April 20, 2016April 20, 201642 In a major press release, Sziget 2016 has shed a bit more light on what visitors can expect to see at this year's edition, adding some new performers to a variety of stages. So, without further ado, here are the names and their stages - what we know so far. Main Stage Performers - No change here On Day -1, Sziget's program will be opened by Marky Ramone's 40 Years of Punk Rock, followed by fresh materials by Skunk Anansie and the favored festival performer, Die Antwoord. Day 0 will be opened by Punnany Massif, followed by Jake Bugg and Parov Stelar,
Announcement: Stages and Acts 2015 line up A38 Stage Blues Stage Europe Stage line-up main Stage Sziget 2015 sziget festival Sziget News World Music Stage May 14, 2015May 14, 2015466 Besides today's press conference, the Sziget Festival 2015's organizers have also released a communique to shed some light on which acts to expect on which stage. Without further ado, here are the lists. Stages and acts confirmed today: Main Stage Day -1: Winner of the Nagy-Szín-Pad talent show Irie Maffia Robbie Williams Day 0: Gentleman & the Evolution Quimby Florence and the Machine The rest of the days: Alt-J Ellie Goulding Avicii Martin Garrix (End Show) Kasabian Limp Bizkit Hollywood Undead Foals Marina and the Diamonds Gogol Bordello The Maccabees Awolnation Punnany Massif World Music Stage Dhoad Gypsies from Rajastan Taraf de Haïdouks Goran Bregovic Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar The Egyptian Project Romengo Parno Graszt Mariza LaBrassBanda She’Koyokh Noura Mint Seymali Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble Imam Baildi Roy Paci & Aretuska Allstars Antwerp GipsySka Orkestar HK & Les Saltimbanks DakhaBrakha Che Sudaka La Chiva Gantiva Canzoniere
Sziget Talent: Winners Announced to Play on Europe Stage 2015 line up Europe Stage Sziget 2015 sziget festival Sziget News May 12, 2015June 29, 201553 Sziget Festival has organized contests all over Europe for fresh blood to show its worth on the Europe Stage on days -1 and 0. The contests are under way, but some of the winners have already been announced. Here are the lucky - and talented - ones who will have the chance to take their first step toward fame this August at the Sziget Festival 2015. The list of Sziget Talent winners is far from being complete - we'll keep updating it as new winners of the various local talent shows appear. Here is what has been announced so far: Austria -
Sziget Talent Adds Young Romanian Band to Lineup 2015 line up Europe Stage line-up Sziget 2015 sziget festival Sziget News March 31, 2015March 31, 2015109 Sziget Festival will give the chance to one - unknown - Romanian band to make its debut on its stage through its Sziget Talent contest, started a few days ago. To be eligible, the bands need to be: younger than five years old (year of establishment should be after 2010) an underground-alternative band, no matter if it's indie rock, hip-hop, electro or jazz (no tribute or cover bands) between 2 and 7 band members to not have a contract signed with any record labels The jury to decide which band will emerge from the Romanian underground will be composed of Dan Amariei (Omul cu Sobolani), Bogdan