Sziget 2014 sold out! (weekly passes) Sziget 2014 sziget festival tickets August 4, 2014August 4, 20149 Sziget 2014 is a premiere in the history of Budapest's island extravaganza, in the sense that it's the first time ever that the festival is sold out! In terms of weekly passes, that is. There are still daily passes available and the organizers have thought about the people which, for some reason or another, were unable to get their weekly pass. That is why 1000 weekly passes will be available at the entrance. Still, if you plan on getting one of those, you should be there on time, or you could be out of luck. All in all, fantastic news and a great
Two weeks until Sziget 2014 + official map 2014 line up July 28, 20146 Sziget 2014 is only two weeks away! Are you ready for the insanity on the Island of Freedom? In the meantime, the Sziget 2014 map has been made official. You can download it as PDF here, for storing on your mobile device or printing. You can also check out the full interactive version on the official site, here.
Check out this Sziget 2014 clashfinder! 2014 line up Sziget 2014 sziget festival July 24, 201413 With Sziget 2014 only weeks away, it's a good idea to see which acts you want to see will clash in the schedule. Our reader JWZ! has created and updated a Sziget 2014 clashfinder, in order to make things much easier. You can take a look at it here.
Check out the Sziget 2014 map! 2014 line up Sziget 2014 sziget festival July 16, 201424 The Sziget 2014 map can be checked out below, courtesy of the guys at Fesztivalok Varosa, which have in turn received it from one of their readers. Click the image of the Sziget 2014 map to see the whole thing in full! Thanks go to SkaPanda!
Sziget getting back deserved popularity 2014 line up July 14, 2014July 14, 201412 With less than a month until Sziget 2014, some very good news are coming from the organizers.According to an article quoting Sziget main man Karoly Gerendai, this year's island extravaganza has a serious chance of setting new attendance records, after last year's disappointing turnout.362.000 people were at Szigte last year, but this year the organizers have already sold more weekly passes than thorough all of of Sziget 2013. He also said that things have grown 100% in Britain, Germany, France and Italy.Things are going well in Hungary too and Gerendai said that this year's festival could break attendance records.Of course,
Puncke at Sziget 2014 2014 line up July 1, 201425 Croatian band Puncke is the latest addition to the Sziget 2014 lineup. Puncke have self-confirmed their presence at Sziget 2014 for August 11 on their official Facebook page. They are a Croatian all-girl indie band and they've opened for Queens of the Stone Age. (thanks go to apis!)
Vote in the Sziget 2014 lineup poll right now! 2014 line up poll June 27, 2014June 27, 20149 The Sziget 2014 lineup poll is here! Like we do around this time every year, we're starting a Sziget 2014 lineup poll, where you can vote and check everyone else's opinion about the lineup of everyone's favorite festival. And just like every year, the poll, which starts right now, will be available to vote in right until Sziget 2014 starts. That means it will close on August 11, at midnight. With the Sziget 2014 lineup close to being final, we thought it would be a pretty good idea for you to be able to have your say on what this year's festival will be like. And
Heavy names and schedule tomorrow 2014 line up June 19, 2014June 19, 20142 According to a post on the official Facebook page, two names with heavy guitars are coming tomorrow. john doe seems to suggest one of them is NOFX, but you can join in on the speculation here in the comments. The same post says that the detailed schedule is also coming tomorrow. Good news all the way!
Sziget 2014 Europe Stage schedule available 2014 line up June 18, 2014June 18, 20146 The Sziget 2014 Europe Stage now has a schedule. Included is Amsterdam Klezmer Band, which you already knew about from here. The rest of the schedule also includes: Amsterdam Klezmer Band (NL) Aucan (I) BaLaKo (RO) Ballet School (D) Caparezza (I) Carnival Youth (LV) Charity Children (D) Compact Disk Dummies (B) Diaodato (I) Dubblestandart (A) DVA (CZ) Fismoll (PL) Gloria Boateng (B) Gubás Gabi és az Éjszakai Nesz (H) Hornsman Coyote & Soulcraft (SRB) Kid Simius live (D) Longital (SK) Mighty Oaks (D) Money for Rope (AUS) Raggalution (SLO) Rumatera (I) Salmo (I) Seward (E) Siriusmo (D) We'll have it on our lineup page ASAP. (thanks crazyfrog!)
Ocho Macho self-confirmed for Sziget 2014 2014 line up June 10, 201414 Ocho Macho is the latest self-confirmed Hungarian band for Sziget 2014. According to their website, Ocho Macho will be playing Sziget 2014 on August 15. The place will be the Volt Terasz, with the time being 16:50. (thanks go to SkaPanda, the man some call "the king of self-confirmations")
