Festival No. 0000358 · Est. 1997
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Where it happens
Festival site
Festival grounds
The details
- Venue
- Western Springs Stadium
- Address
- Stadium Road, Western Springs 1022
- City
- Auckland, New Zealand
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Western Springs Stadium, Auckland for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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Arcade Fire formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2001. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, art rock, baroque pop, chamber pop, indie pop, indie rock, new wave. -
Beastwars formed in Wellington, New Zealand, in 2009. Plays doom metal, grunge, heavy metal, metal, rock, sludge metal, stoner metal, stoner rock.
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Clap Clap Riot formed in Christchurch, New Zealand. Plays indie rock.
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Concord Dawn formed in 1999. Plays dance, drum and bass, electronic.
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DIIV formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2011. Plays dream pop, indie rock, jangle pop, krautrock, neo-psychedelia, post-punk, rock, shoegaze.
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Dillon Francis was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 5 October 1987. Plays dubstep, electro house, electronic, moombahton, progressive house, trap edm.
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Flosstradamus formed in Chicago, United States, in 2006. Plays festival trap, hip hop, trap, trap edm.
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Ghost formed in Linkoping, Sweden, in 2008. Plays doom metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, occult rock, pop rock, progressive rock, psychedelic.
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Grouplove formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2009. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, electropop, indie pop, indie rock, pop, rock.
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Ladi6 was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 7 November 1982. Plays hip hop, neo soul.
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Mac Miller was born in Pittsburgh, United States, on 19 January 1992, and died on 7 September 2018, aged 26. Plays abstract hip hop, hip hop.
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Major Lazer formed in Los Angeles, Jamaica, in 2008. Plays art pop, dance-pop, dancehall, downtempo, dub, edm, electro, electronic.
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Mudhoney formed in Seattle, United States, in 1988. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, grunge, rock.
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P Money was born on 8 April 1989. Plays grime.
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Pearl Jam formed in Seattle, United States, in 1990. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, art rock, classic rock, experimental rock, funk rock, grunge, hard rock.
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Portugal. The Man formed in Wasilla, United States, in 2004. Plays experimental, indie pop, indie rock, math rock, neo-psychedelia, pop, progressive.
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Snoop Dogg was born in Long Beach, United States, on 20 October 1971. Plays christian hip hop, contemporary christian, g-funk, gangsta rap, hip hop, west coast hip hop.
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Snoop Lion was born in Long Beach, United States, on 20 October 1971. Plays reggae.
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Steve Angello was born in Athens, Sweden, on 22 November 1982. Plays electro house, house, progressive house, tech house.
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Tame Impala was born in Sydney, Australia, on 20 January 1986. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dream pop, indie rock, indietronica, leftfield, neo-psychedelia, pop.
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The 1975 formed in Wilmslow, United Kingdom, in 2002. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, ambient pop, art pop, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, leftfield.
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The Hives formed in Fagersta, Sweden, in 1993. Plays alternative rock, garage punk, garage rock, garage rock revival, hard rock, indie rock, post-punk revival, punk.
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The Lumineers formed in Ramsey, United States, on 31 December 2008. Plays alternative country, americana, country folk, folk, folk pop, folk rock, indie folk, indie pop.
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The Naked and Famous formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2007. Plays indie rock.
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The Phoenix Foundation formed in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1997.
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Toro Y Moi was born in Columbia, United States, on 7 November 1986. Plays alternative dance, alternative r&b, breakbeat, breaks, chillwave, dance, deep house, disco.
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Villainy formed in 2010.