CRUCIFIED BARBARA, BOURBON BOYS & ÄNGLAGÅRD JOIN SWEDEN ROCK LINE UP Crucified Barbara’s debut album ”In distortion we trust” arrived in 2005. The single ”Losing the game” charted in Sweden and ever since, the Stockholm quartet have more or less been on a roll. Their blend of hard rock, glam rock and punk was successful [...]
Posts Tagged ‘sweden festivals’
Peace and Love Festival – Sweden
Posted: June 7, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Cavanaugh, Giana Factory, Jag är min egen Dolly Parton, jj, Marigold, Peace & LOve Festival, Prop Dylan, Sahara Hotnights, Serenades, Sick Puppies, Supersci, sweden festivals
PEACE AND LOVE FESTIVAL ADDS ANOTHER 10 ACTS TO THE LINE UP With 21 days until the start of this year’s Peace & Love Festival organisers have added more artists to the line up! This band release includes I am my own Dolly Parton, including Nina Persson, the alternative rock / metal band Sick Puppies [...]
Peace & Love Festival – Sweden
Posted: May 26, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Benesse, Billion Dollar Babies, Day Palmcrantz, Great Garba, Peace and Love Festival, sweden festivals, Toxic Lab Rats, VIETCONG PORNSÜRFERS
LOCAL ARTIST SHOWCASE FOR THIS YEAR’S PEACE & LOVE FESTIVAL This year’s local files are ready for the scene Music in Dalarna present during this summer’s festival. Everything from punk, rock, indie, country music to progressive rock are represented in this showcase stage taking place on Saturday 2 July on the showcase stage. Acts – [...]
Way Out West – Sweden
Posted: May 24, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Empire Of The Sun, Koreless, sweden festivals, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Way Out West
WAY OUT WEST ADDS MORE ACTS FOR 2011! Taking place in Gothenburg from the 11th – 13th August, Way Out West already boasts a line up that includes Kanye West, Pulp and Fleet Foxes has announced that Empire of the Sun, Koreless and Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs have also been confirmed for this year’s festival! [...]
Way Out West Festival – Sweden
Posted: May 10, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: About Group, Deathcrush, Glasser, Noah And The Whale, Säkert!, sweden festivals, Timber Timbre!, Way Out West Festival, Zola Jesus
MORE ARTISTS RELEASED FOR WAY OUT WEST FESTIVAL Way Out West organisers have released the following artists today that have been confirmed for this year’s line up – Säkert, Noah And The Whale, Zola Jesus, About Group, Glasser, Deathcrush and Timber Timbre! For more WAY OUT WEST FESTIVAL information – click here >>>
Putte i Parken Festival – Sweden
Posted: March 30, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Dan Hylander, Dia Psalma, Marcus Price & Carli, Putte i Parken festival, Sture's Dance Orchestra, sweden festivals, Syket, Tove Styrke
SWEDEN’S PUTTE I PARKEN ADDS 6 MORE… The following six are ready for Putte I Parken 2011 Sture’s Dance Orchestra, Tove Styrke, Syket, Marcus Price & Carli, Dan Hylander, Dia Psalma For more PUTTE I PARKEN FESTIVAL information – click here >>>
Peace and Love Festival – Sweden
Posted: March 24, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Bob Dylan, Peace and Love Festival, sweden festivals
A DREAM BOOKING FOR PEACE AND LOVE FESTIVAL Festivals organisers describe it as a ‘dream’ booking – Robert Allen Zimmerman, better known as Mr. Bob Dylan has been confirmed for this year’s festvial in Borlänge! For more PEACE AND LOVE FESTIVAL information – click here >>>
Hultsfred Festival – Sweden
Posted: March 17, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Floating Points, Foster The People, Hultsfred Festival, Hurts, sweden festivals, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Soft Moon
HULTSFRED FESTIVAL SWEDEN ANNOUNCES 10 MORE BANDS! On a roll Hultsfred Festival v2.0 had announced a further 10 acts for this year’s festival! Additions include – Hurts, The Soft Moon, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Floating Points, Foster The People, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Star Slinger, 6th Borough Project & The Revenge, Social [...]
West Coast Riot – Sweden
Posted: March 15, 2011 in UK FestivalsTags: sweden festivals, West Coast Riot
SWEDEN’S WEST COAST RIOT REVEALS FIRST NAMES! On June 16, Scandinavia’s largest punk festival is back! Last summer was the West Coast Riots third year got 13 800 punk lovers to make a pilgrimage to Gothenburg. Today organiser present the first band release, with a fantastic mix of legendary punk pioneers and a new generation [...]
Getaway Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: February 23, 2011 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Adept, Amorphis, Christ Agony, Enslaved, Getaway Rock Festival, Harda Tider, sweden festivals
GETAWAY ROCK FESTIVAL REVEAL MORE BANDS Announced today are AMORPHIS (Fin), ENSLAVED (No), CHRIST AGONY (Pl) exclusives for Sweden in 2011 as well as ADEPT and HÅRDA TIDER! For more GETAWAY ROCK FESTIVAL information – click here >>>
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: December 27, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Clutch, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival
CLUTCH ADDED TO SRF LINE UP Maryland’s CLUTCH are the modern masters of creating traditional rock with bizarre elements. Punk, blues, funk, hardcore and stoner are some of the ingredients in the highly distinctive concept that the band has patented during 20 years and on nine studio albums – among other things. The lyrics are [...]
Getaway Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 28, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Blowsight, Death Angel, Desultory, Entombed, Fkü, Getaway Rock Festival, Ghost, sweden festivals, Vomitory, Youth Of Today
More bands released for Getaway Rock Festival! DEATH ANGEL (USA), ENTOMBED, YOUTH OF TODAY (USA), GHOST, FKÜ, DESULTORY, VOMITORY, BLOWSIGHT have all been confirmed today. Headliners to be announced soon…… For more GETAWAY ROCK FESTIVAL information – click here>>>
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 16, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: acoustic tent, Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Groundhogs, Jason & The Scorchers, Mason Ruffner, Mustasch, Overkill, ozzy osbourne, Rage, Rhapsody of Fire, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, Styx, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival, The Haunted, Walter Trout
Blues / Rock artist MASON RUFFNER added to SRF 2011 line up If you like Blues rock, Texas native Mason Ruffner is one of the prime artists you should have loved for years, but have probably never heard. The lanky guitarist, mainly inspired by classic blues, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix, debuted in 1985. “Mason [...]
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 15, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: acoustic tent, Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Gothenburg, Groundhogs, Jason & The Scorchers, Mustasch, Overkill, ozzy osbourne, Rage, Rhapsody of Fire, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, Styx, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival, The Haunted, Walter Trout
Gothenburg’s THE HAUNTED have been added to the 2011 line up for Sweden Rock Festival At present, The Haunted are recording their seventh studio album, and in 2011 the SRF audience will once more get to see them where they impress the most – onstage. For more SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL information – click here >>>
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 13, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: acoustic tent, Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Groundhogs, Jason & The Scorchers, Mustasch, Overkill, ozzy osbourne, Rage, Rhapsody of Fire, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, Styx, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival, Walter Trout
Rage goes acoustic! RAGE is unquestionably the most productive band in German metal history. Since 1986 they have so far produced no less than 19 studio albums, plus several EP:s and live releases. This is even more impressive given the consistently high quality of their discography. RAGE has even managed to create their own unique [...]
Sweden Rock Festval – Sweden
Posted: November 11, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Groundhogs, Jason & The Scorchers, Mustasch, Overkill, ozzy osbourne, Rhapsody of Fire, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, Styx, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival, Walter Trout
STYX confirmed for SRF 2011! Do you remember the song Cartman in “South Park” compulsively must finish if someone starts singing it? That’s right – “Come sail away”, the big hit off Styx’ breakthrough album “The Grand Illusion” (1977). The Chicago band that debuted in 1972 reached tremendous success with their grandiose blend of progressive [...]
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 11, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Groundhogs, Jason & The Scorchers, Mustasch, Overkill, ozzy osbourne, Rhapsody of Fire, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival, Walter Trout
OVERKILL added to Sweden Rock 2011! New York may not have spawned as many classic Thrash Metal acts as the Bay Area, but Anthrax and Overkill both rank among the most legendary bands of the genre. The latter act has produced such classic albums as “Feel the fire” (1985), “Taking over” (1987) and “Years of [...]
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 4, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Groundhogs, Jason & The Scorchers, Mustasch, ozzy osbourne, Rhapsody of Fire, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival, Walter Trout
Four more bands announced for SRF 2011 – Finally it’s time for RHAPSODY OF FIRE to play Sweden Rock. With “The Cold Embrace of Fear” the band have arrived at their ninth full-length album, and in 2011 they make their highly anticipated return to the live scene. Machistic rock, based on fat riffs, contagious choruses [...]
Sweden Rock Festival – Sweden
Posted: November 3, 2010 in Sweden FestivalsTags: Agent Steel, Fläsket Brinner (The Pork is Burning), Jason & The Scorchers, ozzy osbourne, rock music, Saxon, solvesborg, sweden festivals, sweden rock festival
SAXON have ben confirmed for Sweden Rock festival once again. Not only are they one of the biggest, most classic bands from the perennial New Wave of British Heavy Metal – they are also one of the bands the audience at SRF never get tired of seeing. Now they come to celebrate the fact that [...]



