Szigetnews reader Apis 38 has sent us the full playlist of the videos he’s made at Sziget Festival 2010. This is a very cool list, including videos from performances by a lot of the big names, including Muse, Iron Maiden, The Hives, Paradise Lost, Madness and many more. Check out these great videos below. Use [ Read More ]
We’re back from the fantastic week that Sziget 2010 was, and everything was fabulous, as always. Still under the spell of the exceptional Muse show last night, or the great Iron Maiden performance (even if we got the impression that there were some sound problems there). It’s hard to even mention what our highlights were. [ Read More ]
Quite an interesting press release we received today from the Sziget Office. To anticipate Iron Maiden’s performance at Sziget, Derek Riggs, creator of Maiden mascot Eddie, has made a special Sziget drawing for the cover of New Noise magazine. The image features Eddie withe the Hungarian Parliament as a hat, shouting “Sziget”. See the large [ Read More ]
Iron Maiden, one of the headliners of this year’s Sziget Festival, has released the “Final Frontier” teaser online recently. They also announce that the video will be available on July 13. These things are just to keep you busy until we meet in front of the main stage at the Maiden show. Until then, enjoy [ Read More ]
The official Hungarian site lists an almost full schedule for this year’s Sziget Festival. It also lists the whole listof acts for the Main Stage. We’ve updated our Sziget 2010 lineup page to include all the new dates and schedules. Feel free to check it out if you want.
Iron Maiden, one of this year’s Sziget headliners, has announced the release date for their new record, “The Final Frontier”. The new record will be out on Monday, August 16, just after their performance at the Sziget Main Stage. Also, the band have made the artwork of the new album available. You can see it [ Read More ]
Iron Maiden has posted the Sziget 2010 date on their official website. According to the “Tour Dates” section on the Iron Maiden official site, they will play Sziget on August 14. This might be important news for people that only want to come to Sziget for the week-end. That’s because they’ll be the main act [ Read More ]
(this post is updated constantly) The first official line-up announcement has just been posted on the official Hungarian website. The first two very important names are ones that we all suspected – Muse and Iron Maiden!!! Next come more important names: Kasabian, Billy Talent, The Specials and Gorrillaz Sound System. Happy hardcore band Enter Shikari [ Read More ]
Here’s a video of Iron Maiden rocking Sziget Festival last night. [szigetnews]pCV0zmCYVxk[/szigetnews] Szigetnews is waiting for your Sziget stories. The best ones will be published here on Szigetnews.
After a few days without any news, a torrent of headliners for Sziget 2008 was announced today. The list starts with punk legends Sex Pistols, and continues with Kaiser Chiefs, Lauren Harris (daughter of Steve Harris, bassist of Iron Maiden, also headlining the festival) and Roisin Murphy (formelrly of Moloko). More details to follow soon. [ Read More ]