Sziget Announces the Lineup of the World Music Stage 2015 line up line-up Sziget 2015 World Music Stage April 22, 2015April 22, 201515 Just like in the previous years, the Sziget Festival will feature great music from all over the world. The organizers of the event have just announced the lineup of the World Music Stage, which will be incredibly colorful this year - focusing on roma (gypsy) traditions this year. The World Music Stage is the melting pot of the Roma Tent, the Afro-Latin-Reggae Stage and the Hungaricum Village, with an enormous concentration of performers of the genre. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIIJ_O-XLRg This year's lineup offers several Eastern European and Balcanic styles, not excluding others - like fado - but its main focus will still be on Roma music, with
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
Ministry in the Sziget Festival 2012 lineup! 2012 line up line-up news sziget 2012 sziget festival February 10, 2012July 27, 20135 Here’s some fabulous news about the Sziget 2012 lineup. It’s beginning to take shape. The legendary industrial band Ministry will be playing Sziget Festival 2012. They have just self-confirmed a number of tour dates on their DeFiBriLaTour for this summer on their official Facebook page and guess what: Sziget Festival 2012 is confirmed for August 8! Al Jourgensen’s band will be supporting a new album called Relapse on this tour. The album will be released on March 30 and it was recorded late last year. It will be even more interesting since Al Jourgensen has said in a recent interview that he won’t
Big dates update + a few new names 2011 lineup artists confirmed line-up live main Stage Meduza Stage metal news schedule sziget Sziget 2011 sziget festival June 2, 2011July 27, 20131 The official Hungarian website has updated the program page and there are some interesting things in it if you look carefully, as well as some new names. Let's start with the new names, shall we? First of all, on the Europe Stage, two new bands have been added: KILLO KILLO Banda and The Broken Beats. KILLO KILLO Banda will play on August 12, while The Broken Beats will play Sziget on August 10. On the A38-Wan2 stage, two new acts have been added: Electrelane (on August 11) and Watchaclan (August 13), both very interesting from what we could hear on their respective sites. Now,
Helloween, Goose and Hudson Mohawke in the Sziget 2011 line up 2011 lineup A38 Stage artists confirmed line-up metal Sziget 2011 sziget festival WAN2 Stage May 10, 2011July 27, 201349 Some really cool information coming our way today. First of all, metal fans will be happy to hear that the official Szigetfest Twitter account is announcing Helloween for the Metal Stage. The same source also announces Goose, for those wanting to party at Sziget. (UPDATE: Goose will be playing on August 11, according to their Facebook - thanks Eva!) On the other hand, the Sziget France Facebook announces Hudson Mohawke for the A38-Wan2. They're also confirming Goose and Helloween.
Three more interesting acts self-confirmed! 2011 lineup confirmed line-up Sziget 2011 sziget festival January 20, 2011July 27, 20130 Good news today. Three more interesting acts have confirmed themselves for Sziget Festival 2011. First of all, we're talking about Great Imitation (we got an e-mail from their bass player, saying that they've won the Surface Unsigned competition in the UK). They are fully confirmed, but are still waiting for the date when they will be playing Sziget Festival 2011. The Sziget appearance is also mentioned on their MySpace. As for their style, they are "a mash up of a lot of different styles - mainly indie/pop/hip hop and spoken word." Check them out on their MySpace, especially since they have
The last day for early bird Sziget tickets is today! 2010 lineup artists confirmed line-up sziget sziget 2010 sziget festival tickets April 30, 2010July 27, 20135 Just a reminder that today is the last day when you can get non-camping tickets for 140 Euros a piece (camping tickets for 170). Starting tomorrow, tickets will be 170 Euro (200 camping). If you can and want to save some money, you should get your ticket today. In other news, Billy Talent are set to play on a very busy August 15t - Danko Jones, Kasabian and Muse are to play on the same night.
A couple of Roma Stage self-confirmations 2010 lineup artists line-up self-confirmed sziget sziget 2010 sziget festival April 20, 2010July 27, 20130 The Roma Stage is always a great place at Sziget. The fun is always at home, and so are the very interesting artists. Here are the first two self-confirmations for this year's Sziget Roma Stage (with a big Sziget news thanks to gábor). These are two quite interesting Hungarian acts. First, we have Goulasch Exotica on August 13. The date is confirmed on their official MySpace. Second, there's the band Napra. Both the guitarist - Both Miklos - and the singer - Kinga Kramli - have confirmed the Sziget date on their MySpace pages. Stay tuned for some interesting programme news.
30 Seconds to Mars, Calvin Harris, Nina Hagen & more confirmed! 2010 lineup artists confirmed line-up links live schedule self-confirmed sziget sziget 2010 sziget festival April 13, 2010July 27, 201327 More interesting acts have just been confirmed on the official Sziget site, through a press release. Probably the most important for a lot of you would be 30 Seconds to Mars. This will be good news for a lot of people that wanted them very much to play this year's Sziget Festival. Metal fans will be happy to hear about Fear Factory and Kamelot. German legend Nina Hagen will also be at Sziget Festival 2010, and also Calvin Harris. Major Lazer and Young Punx, that Sziget News already told you about, are now officially confirmed. So is the rumor about Charlie Winston, that we were
Two more main stage dates 2010 lineup artists confirmed line-up links live main Stage sziget sziget 2010 sziget festival April 12, 2010July 27, 20136 Thanks to our friend Mellowmaniac, we know two more main stage dates for this year's Sziget Festival. You can already see them in the updated lineup page. So, K.I.Z. will play the Sziget 2010 Main Stage on August 12 (according to their website and MySpace page). Mellowmaniac also found out from Subsonica's management that they will play the Main Stage on August 14.
