Snoop will be a Dogg on the island 2012 line up news sziget 2012 sziget festival August 3, 2012July 27, 20137 We told you about Snoop’s reincarnation into Snoop Lion in the last few days. Still, if you were worried that you won’t be hearing the legendary rapper’s greatest hits on the island, you were wrong. A statement posted on the official Hungarian Sziget site (Google translated version here) comes to clear things up for all of us. The Sziget organizers have talked to Snoop’s representatives, clearing things up completely. According to Snoop’s representatives, the show on the island will be a hits show. (thanks, mellowmaniac!)
Check out the Sziget 2012 Spotify playlist 2012 line up news sziget 2012 sziget festival July 21, 2012July 21, 20126 If you use Spotify, our friend Dreher has created a Sziget 2012 playlist. Dreher’s playlist features 237 bands and artists, and you may discover your new favorite band is playing at this year’s Sziget. Or maybe you’ll just find some cool performances to see. Either way, you can click here to get to the playlist, or you can just click the link in our Blogroll section on the right.
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
Sziget 2012 to have “strongest lineup ever” 2012 line up artists confirmed news sziget 2012 sziget festival tickets November 4, 2011November 4, 201111 Our reader Paul has asked the organizers, on the Sziget Festival Official Facebook why tickets are more expensive for Sziget 2012 than they were this year. He got a very encouraging answer: We plan to celebrate Sziget 20th edition with the strongest line-up ever so unfortunately rise in prices is unavoidable. We can't wait to hear who will be in it!
Sziget officially confirms 30 Seconds to Mars 2011 lineup artists confirmed main Stage news sziget Sziget 2011 sziget festival July 4, 2011July 4, 201159 What we told you about a couple of days ago has now been officially confirmed by the Sziget organizers on the Sziget Official Facebook - 30 Seconds to Mars will be headlining Sziget Festival 2011. The band that Jared Leto is leading will be playing the Main Stage on Saturday, August 13, at 21:30, replacing Amy Winehouse.
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,
Amy Winehouse goes to rehab. Really! 2011 lineup artists confirmed news Sziget 2011 sziget festival May 27, 2011July 27, 20134 Sziget 2011 headliner Amy Winehouse has decided to actually go to rehab, in order to get prepared for her summer gigs, according to this news article on Gigwise. This should calm down fans that were concerned about her well-being..
A lot of new names official today 2011 lineup artists confirmed news sziget Sziget 2011 sziget festival April 21, 2011July 27, 201353 UPDATE: The official Sziget France Facebook also posted the acts for the Gipsy, Meduza, Circus, as well as the Ambient Tent. We've posted it in the Sziget 2011 line up page. A lot of new names have been announced a few minutes ago on the official Hungarian site. Probably the most important are Manic Street Preachers and White Lies (we already told you about the latter a while ago) Let's see all the new names, then. The Main Stage now also features Manic Street Preachers, White Lies, La Roux, Mariachi El Bronx, Batucada Sound Machine and Ben l'Oncle Soul. The World Music Stage will
Some more interesting news… news April 16, 201136 Our friend Mellowmaniac has written an e-mail to the organizers, asking some very important (especially) stage-related questions and he got a reply that answered his inquiry. In case you missed his comment, here's what he found out: 1.) The openair Metalmainstage will be placed where the metal tent was in the last years. The stage will be moved further backwards into the field so that more people will fit in front of the stage. 2.) The Europestage will be placed where last year the Jazzstage has been. 3.) On the Europestage 5 bands will perform each day. 4.) No infos about the jazz program
Ben L’Oncle Soul officially confirmed! 2011 lineup artists confirmed news sziget Sziget 2011 sziget festival April 14, 20111 Another name we already told you about is now official. Ben L'Oncle Soul, already hinted, is now official. A newsletter from the French Sziget page, promoting the early bird ticket prices, lists Ben L'Oncle Soul in the lineup, as seen below.