Not an announcement, but some rather sad news. According to Hungary Around The Clock, Vodafone, Sziget’s sponsor in 2009 and 2010, will stop sponsoring the festival as of this year. The company has said that it has cooperated well with the Sziget organizers, and it has called the last two years a success. The reason [ Read More ]
Good news for those of you going to Volt Festival, not the best news for those hoping for Faith No More at Sziget 2012. Faith No More will be headlining Volt Festival. Joining them in today’s lineup announcement for Volt is Caspa, Camo & Crooker, as well as Toddla T. Since acts are rarely shared [ 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.

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 ]

And, just in time to make your Monday easier, another name has self-confirmed its presence at Sziget 2012. We’re talking about Che Sudaka, and, while you wait for them to play Sziget 2012, you can download their latest album for free on their official website. According to that same website, they will be playing Sziget [ 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.