We’re all still waiting for the final line-up, but no news yet. The Rock Against Racism Day will provide an interesting act called “Love Music Hate Racism Allstars Special (UK)”, which could promise some interesting musicians, as among the supporters of the Rock Against Racism concept are names like Anti-Flag, Babyshambles, Belle & Sebastian, Mylo, [ Read More ]
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Disco Ensemble, the Finnish punk sensation that will play Sziget Festival 2009′s Main Stage on August 16, have just released a video for their song “Back on the MF Street”, off the newly released EP of the same name. You can watch the video below. The band are in full form as they embarked on [ Read More ]
…and it’s not the song “Surprise, You’re Dead”. Faith No More are offering quite a few interesting set on their live set for this tour. But maybe the most interesting one, that the’ve already offered to people seeing them this summer, is the one you can watch below.
After so many rounds of good news, we have to give you a bad one, too. GWAR’s show at this year’s Sziget Festival is cancelled, according to the French Official Facebook site. The band is not mentioned on the official site, either, anymore. Too bad, it would have been a great show. (thanks, Tetert)
First of all, you can download an official PDF of the full Sziget 2009 programmes here (or should we say the programmes so far). The source is the official French site. Second of all, Szigetnews friend Tijn has sent us quite some interesting news. Dutch site Rock Blog says that the Sziget 2009 Zero Day, [ Read More ]
Australian band Jet are confirmed on their MySpace for this year’s Sziget Festival (thanks, Mellowmaniac). Jet will play on August 14, possibly on the main stage or on the rock stage.
Mala Vita are a very interesting Dutch band and they are listed for the Main Stage of this year’s Sziget Festival, on the Dutch Official site. (thanks, tijn and alex!)
According to their official MySpace page, Hungarian ska band Skafunderz will play Sziget 2009. More so, the August 12 performance is listed on the same MySpace as a Main Stage one (but, as our friend Mellowmaniac says, it may well be at the Hungarian main stage – MR2). And since we’re on the ska front, [ Read More ]
A new article on the official Hungarian page, that lists the bands playing the Main Stage, also lists a new and very interesting name – Danko Jones will play at Sziget Festival 2009, on the last day. (thanks, Required and fromhungary)
Just when we thought “announcement day” was over, another important name has popped up on the official Sziget Facebook page. Lily Allen will be at this year’s Sziget Festival according to the new poster on the Facebook site, that you can check out below.(thanks, tool!) If you want to take a look at the other [ Read More ]