ROSKILDE FESTIVAL COMPLETES MUSIC LINE UP FOR 2011 Organisers have today announced the final 6 acts for this year’s Roskilde Festival giving a total of 163 artists in the 2011 programme. PORTISHEAD (UK) is a true headliner, not least because they have set a fashion in the trip hop genre. The Bristol band caught everyone [...]
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Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: June 14, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Daniel Norgren, Festivals in Denmark, Hoffmaestro, Hymns from Nineveh, Kaizers Orchestra, My Chemical Romance, Portishead, Roskilde Festival
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Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: June 13, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Rob Zombie cancels Roskilde performance, Roskilde Festival
ROB ZOMBIE FORCED TO CANCEL ROSKILDE PERFORMANCE! Roskilde organisers have just released bad news for all fans of Rob Zombie. He’s just informed them that he has to opt out of his gig at Roskilde. The reason is family circumstances, Rob Zombie regrets the decision, which is something they do not take lightly. For more [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: June 9, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Festivals in Denmark, Opening act for Orange stage, Roskilde Festival, Veto
ELECTRO ROCKERS VETO TO OPEN ORANGE STAGE Roskilde 2011 is kick-started with electro rock with a grandiose sound – Combine electronics and rock. Combine melancholy and grandeur, Combine Orange Stage and Veto. Then you have opening act of Roskilde Festival 2011. This year’s choice is primarily based on the fact that organisers are confident that [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: June 8, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Acorn Falling (Dk), Desolate (De), Festivals in Denmark, Johan Sara Jr. (N), Kemialliset Ystävät (Fin), Roll The Dice (S), Roskilde Festival, Svarte Greiner (N), Tu Fawning (Us), Valby Vokalgruppe (Dk) And Walls (Uk)
NINE ACTS CONFIRMED FOR NEW ‘GLORIA’ STAGE AT ROSKILDE 2011 Roskilde Festival’s new stage, Gloria, will be visited by nine new and very different acts, all of whom deal with more toned-down atmospheres. Roskilde Festival offers many different musical impressions. In today’s announcement organisers focus on the more quiet, thoughtful and soothing impressions. Today’s music [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: June 1, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Battlekat, Brother Grimm, Emma Acs, Festivals in Denmark, Messy Shelters, Pavilion Junior acts, Roskilde Festival, The Eclectic Moniker, The Malpractice
ROSKILDE ANNOUNCES FINAL WARM UP BANDS FOR 2011! With less than a month to the start of this year’s Roskilde Festival, the staff is busy preparing. This includes the festival’s music office who now presents the final six names for Pavilion Junior, the stage for upcoming music, playing in the warm-up days from 26 to 29 [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: May 25, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: 4 Guys From The Future, Alcoholic Faith Mission, Essence, Festivals in Denmark, Per Vers, Reptile & Retard, Roskilde Festival, TV On The Radio
TV ON THE RADIO AND MORE JOIN ROSKILDE LINE UP Today organisers have added three acts to the festival programme and three bands to the Pavilion Junior stage for upcoming music. TV ON THE RADIO (US) manages like few others to balance rock, soul, funk and post-punk and to mix experiments with catchy tunes, resulting [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: May 18, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Festivals in Denmark, Master Blazter, Nicolas Jaar, Prince Fatty Soundsystem Feat. Little Roy And Horseman, Roskilde Festival, Shutka Roma Rap
ROSKILDE FESTIVAL ADDS 4 MORE NAMES TO THE LINE UP The final programme for Roskilde Festival 2011 will soon be in place. Today organisers announce four acts, featuring four very different musical expressions. Like an image of the musical diversity in the overall music programme. DÃM FUNK with MASTER BLAZTER (US) is a California boogie-funk [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: May 11, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Festivals in Denmark, Graveyard, Love Shop, Roskilde Festival, The Raveonettes
ROSKILDE ADDS 4 SCANDINAVIAN ACTS TO THE LINE UP Even though the Roskilde bill is already up all over the world, they continue to deliver new acts. This week’s music package is a true Scandinavian rock adventure in different colours, which is a true treat for music lovers this summer. GRAVEYARD (S) shuts up all [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: April 27, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Daniel Adams-Ray, Festivals in Denmark, Roskilde Festival
SWEDISH POP COMET ADDED TO THE ROSKILDE LINE UP DANIEL ADAMS-RAY is coming to Roskilde Festival 2011. The blue’n’yellow pop sensation will also play at a special Roskilde evening along with two other artists in Stockholm on 26 May. The event is free of charge. In Sweden, DANIEL ADAMS-RAY is on everyone’s lips as the [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: April 8, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Bottled In England, Festivals in Denmark, Kirsten & Marie, Pavilion Junior, Roskilde Festival, Selvhenter
A DANISH FLAVOR FINISH TO THE WEEKS ANNOUNCEMENTS! Bottled In England, Kirsten & Marie and Selvhenter finish off this week’s palette of new music for Pavilion Junior. BOTTLED IN ENGLAND (DK) plays drum’n’bass – an otherwise fully electronic genre with crackling, icy productions. These Danes, however, have a live drummer who helps turn their gigs [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: April 7, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Denmark Festivals, Fastpoholmen, Little Marbles, Roskilde Festival, This Is Head
TWO AND A HALF SWEDISH BANDS ADDED TO PAVILION JUNIOR STAGE Another day with upcoming music. This time from Denmark’s sister nation Sweden – with a slight Danish touch in one of the acts. We present forest reggae, girl pop and experimental pop. FASTPOHOLMEN (DK) call their laid-back acoustic folk songs ’forest reggae’. Not so [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: April 6, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Agent Fresco, Festivals in Denmark, Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children, Pavilion Junior stage, Roskilde Festival, Who Knew
MORE NORDIC TALENT ADDED TO THE PAVILION JUNIOR STAGE Today it’s time to present music from Greenland and Iceland. AGENT FRESCO (ISL) draws on everything from progressive rock to metal. Numerous ideas and expressions find their way through the amplifiers with this originally thinking group of musicians who constantly challenge their audience. Hard-hitting rock on [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: April 4, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: De Høje Hæle, Festivals in Denmark, Hammonds, Harrington & Destroy, Roskilde Festival, Trust, Undergang
FIRST BANDS ANNOUNCED FOR ROSKILDE’S TALENT STAGE Hammonds, Harrington & Destroy, De Høje Hæle, Trust and Undergang are the first batch of Danish bands announced for Roskilde Festival’s warm-up stage Pavilion Junior. HAMMONDS, HARRINGTON & DESTROY play melodic, alternative rock with loads of catchy choruses and sing-along potential. Look forward to a rock show with [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: March 31, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Chase & Status, Festivals in Denmark, Foals, Killing Joke, Kylesa, Roskilde Festival
MIXED MUSICAL TREATS ADDED TO ROSKILDE LINE UP! Today’s bunch of new bands offers something for every taste – Check them out below! CHASE & STATUS (UK) are about to become megastars in the arena where drum’n’bass, dubstep, pop and rock collide in spectacular public celebrations. Everyone who enjoyed a hot rave in the company [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: March 30, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Femi Kuti, Festivals in Denmark, Roskilde Festival, Seun Kuti
HISTORIC AFROBEAT PARTY AT ROSKILDE FESTIVAL Femi Kuti and Seun Kuti share a stage for the first time – A flag day for the Afrobeat genre awaits at Roskilde Festival 2011. For the first time ever Fela Kuti’s two sons FEMI KUTI and SEUN KUTI are on the same stage. It is nothing less than [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: March 23, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Bright Eyes, Cody, Festivals in Denmark, James Townes Earl, Roskilde Festival
BRIGHT EYES ADDED TO ROSKILDE FESTIVAL LINE UP! The American idols are joined by CODY and JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE. While today’s acts come from both sides of the Atlantic, all three names have country, folk and rustic, all-American songwriting as a starting point. BRIGHT EYES (US) has gone from being a breathlessness-struck teenager to a [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: March 16, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Festivals in Denmark, Roskilde Festival, Spids Nøgenhat, Yemen Blues, Zun Zun Egui
PSYCHEDELIC SOUNDS COMING TO ROSKILDE FESTIVAL This week’s music package has all colours of the rainbow, with acid rock, fusion blues and post-everything rock. SPIDS NØGENHAT (DK) has achieved an almost cult-like status among Danish music freaks. The rare live shows by Spids Nøgenhat are mind-expanding sessions that will appeal to all lovers of psychedelic [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: March 9, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: Destroyer, Festivals in Denmark, Little Dragon, Roskilde Festival, Tame Impala, Veto
ALTERNATIVE POP AND ROCK TO ROSKILDE FESTIVAL A mixed bag of alternative rock and pop revealed for Roskilde in the form of Destroyer, Little Dragon, Tame Impala and Veto DESTROYER (CAN) has since the mid-90s released some of the most delicate and enigmatic albums full of lyrical glam pop. On the latest album Kaputt, front [...]
Roskilde Festival – Denmark
Posted: March 2, 2011 in Denmark FestivalsTags: African Street Party, Festivals in Denmark, Roskilde Festival
AFRICAN STREET PARTY AT ROSKILDE FESTIVAL With today’s announcement the common theme is Africa. The first act CONGOTRONICS vs ROCKERS (INT) tries in true Roskilde-style to break down the barrier between the hot Western acts and the roaring talent mass from the global music scene. Also added in this announcement are JAGWA MUSIC (TAN) and [...]
