Another name self-confirmed today. DJ and producer Dansor will be playing Sziget 2012, according to her official Facebook page. According to her official MySpace, her style is an eclectic mix of techhouse, minimal, progressive, electro and techno beats – a broad array of genres with an accent on fat basses, funky beats and twisted sounds. [ Read More ]
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 ]
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 ]
A very interesting post on the @szigetfest Twitter account in reply to one of the users confirms that new acts will be announced later this week. We’re really curious to see if there will be anything else except the ones we already know.
We wrote a while ago, quoting the EMI Hungary site, that Bat For Lashes will perform at Sziget 2012. Since the news article has since disappeared from the label’s site, we tried to confirm it with the band. Here’s the answer we got: [...] Bat for Lashes currently has no confirmed live dates for 2012 [ Read More ]
The Sziget 2011 line up got richer by two acts today, when the official Facebook page for UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Norway and Sweden has announced Dutch hip hop and R&B group De Jeugd Van Tegenwoordig, as well as DeWolff, a cool Dutch rock band. The names were also announced [ Read More ]
…and we just can’t wait! According to an answer from the admin of the official Sziget Facebook page, the next lineup announcement is coming next week. So it’s quite possible for some names to pop up in the next few days. (thanks, tool06)
More cool news coming today, right before the first official announcement, that’s supposed to happen tomorrow. According to the official French Facebook Sziget page, the Sziget Festival 2011 lineup is set to include Chemical Brothers (that put on a fabulous show a few years ago), Pulp and Dizzee Rascal. Plus, Triggerfinger have also confirmed their [ Read More ]
Now, here’s the first important name for Sziget Festival 2011. The National will be playing everybody’s favorite festival on August 14, according to their official website. If new names appear, you will definitely read about them on our lineup page. (Thanks go to arteet)