We’ve been promised more Italian names for Sziget 2012, and the Sziget Italia Facebook page has already delivered another one. I Cani is another Italian name announced. The first one was Il Teatro degli Orrori, and we expect two more today. We’re quite curious to see what’s up next. If you want to book a [ Read More ]
Now, here’s a huge surprise! Most of the Sziget Facebook accounts have just released a huge lineup update (all of the World Music Stage lineup). Besides from some names we already knew (like Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra, La Selva Sur, Che Sudaka), it also includes some very important names, like The Pogues, [ Read More ]
Sziget Italia has announced a few weeks ago that there would be four Italian bands at Sziget Festival 2012. So far, only one has been announced, Il Teatro degli Orrori. Well, that’s about to change. On Friday, the other three names will be announced, according to the Sziget Italia Facebook page. (thanks, Bender!)
Two more names can now be crossed off the Sziget 2012 speculations list, as VOLT Festival has announced them. We’re talking about Royskopp and Simple Plan. These two names have been officially announced today on the VOLT Festival Facebook. (thanks, siti!)
Heineken Balaton Sound has announced a lot of new names today. We’re posting these because, traditionally, acts at Balaton Sound and Volt usually don’t play Sziget. So at least we can take them off the speculation list. Here’s the list of artists announced today: David Guetta Paul Kalkbrenner Sander van Doorn Fritz Kalkbrenner Gareth Emery [ Read More ]
Five more interesting acts have been confirmed, this time by the Sziget Espana Facebook page. Two of these acts you already knew about from here – Che Sudaka and La Selva, but the other three are completely new confirmations. We’re talking about Molotov, Muchachito Bombo Infierno and los de abajo.
According to a post on the Balaton Sound Facebook page, LMFAO, are set to play Sziget 2012 on August 12. That should be a nice enough party on Sunday night… Anyway, we’ve updated the line up page with a few more dates, so make sure you check it out.
This very busy day continues with even more news. One of the contributors of our friends at the German Sziget board has noticed a rather interesting reply to a comment on the official Rotfront Facebook. When asked whether they would come to Sziget this year, the answer from the band (in German) was “most likely”, [ Read More ]

Some more good news is hidden on the official site. Viza is posted in the list of artists confirmed. We told you about them playing a while ago. On the other hand, our friend mellowmaniac has already gathered a couple of Sziget 2012 performance dates for bands confirmed today. Noah & The Whale will be [ Read More ]

Via a Youtube video, which you can see below, Sziget has officially announced a new bunch of acts. Some we already knew about, some are new to the table. The list starts with LMFAO, close to being announced the last time, but confirmed now. Then, it’s The XX, Paolo Nutini, The Ting Tings (you already [ Read More ]