UPDATE: this was confirmed by the official German Sziget Facebook, so it went from self-confirmed to official. Another band has self-confirmed its presence at Sziget Festival 2012. German indie/post-punk band In Golden Tears say on their Facebook page that they will play Sziget 2012 on August 7. (thanks, mellowmaniac!) You can check out a few [ Read More ]
Another self-confirmed name: Baltic Balkan have confirmed their presence at Sziget 2012 on their official MySpace page. According to their page, they will be playing the Roma Tent.
UPDATE: this image is on the Placebo official website, so this comes as even more confirmation. After The Stone Roses, announced officially a while ago, it would seem that we’ll officially have the next Sziget 2012 headliner on Monday. And it’s Placebo, a band that last played Sziget in 2009. The band has announced on [ Read More ]
Romanian band Blue Nipple Boy listed Sziget Festival 2012 as a concert date for 2012, so we’ve asked them about it. Their answer was that even though they’re not yet officially confirmed, they have won the Talent Stage contest at Peninsula 2011 Festival (Felsziget). The first prize was the inclusion in the Sziget 2012 lineup. [ Read More ]
Another name has self-confirmed for Sziget 2011 (thanks, tiga!) Steve Angello says on his MySpace and Facebook that he will play Sziget Festival 2011 – almost certainly the Party Arena. Part of the Swedish House Mafia, he is a well-known DJ. The date mentioned on both pages is August 14.
Austrian band 3 Feet Smaller is the latest confirmation for the Sziget 2011 line up. The band have confirmed their presence via their official site. They will play the Rock Metal Main Stage on August 11. (thanks pepper rabbit!) UPDATE: Hungarian progressive/psychedelic act Sonar is also self-confirmed
Another interesting one for you guys (thanks to Meh for signalling this). Lostprophets will (almost certainly) play Sziget 2011. Why do we say this? Well, the official Lostprophets Twitter account features a rather interesting update, and we quote: Oh, hello. We’ve got a bit of news for you tomorrow. Hamarosan találkozunk! In Hungarian, the last [ Read More ]
Here’s an interesting piece of information, that our friends art and Mellowmaniac have noticed. Thursday are self-confirming themselves for Sziget 2011 on their MySpace page and, since they have a new album out and are touring in August, this seems like very plausible information. The interesting part is that there is also a band called [ Read More ]
Another act has self-confirmed its presence at Sziget Festival 2011. Pupilla, a Hungarian Progressive / Psychedelic / Trance act has the date confirmed on their MySpace page, where you can also check out some of their tracks. They will play the Ambient Tent, always a cool place at Sziget.
The Sziget 2010 lineup has got another interesting act. Hungarian band Turbo Band has self-confirmed its presence for Sziget 2010. These guys sound quite interesting and you can watch them play live at Sziget 2010 on August 15, according to their MySpace page. Thanks go to Gabor.