Festival No. 0000025 · Est. 1999
Weekend of the year
No. 0001489
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Somewhere in Weert
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- Venue
- Bospop 2008
- City
- Weert, Netherlands
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About the artists
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Anathema formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 1990, and split up in 2020, after 30 years. Plays alternative rock, death-doom metal, doom metal, gothic rock, metal, post-metal, progressive rock. -
Apocalyptica formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1993. Plays alternative metal, heavy metal, instrumental, instrumental rock, metal, neoclassical metal, symphonic metal.
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Buddy Guy was born in Lettsworth, United States, on 30 July 1936. Plays blues, blues rock, chicago blues, electric blues, hill country blues.
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Crowded House formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1985. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, jangle pop, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock.
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Dana Fuchs was born in New Jersey, United States, on 10 January 1976. Plays blues rock, classic rock, rock and roll, soul.
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Danko Jones formed in Toronto, Canada, in 1996. Plays hard rock, rock.
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Danny Bryant's RedEyeBand plays blues, blues rock.
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Dickey Betts & Great Southern formed in Sarasota, United States, in 1976. Plays southern rock.
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Europe formed in Upplands Väsby, Sweden, in 1982. Plays aor, arena rock, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, pop metal, rock.
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Everest formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2007.
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Leaf formed in 2009, and split up in 2015, after 6 years. Plays folk.
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Little Feat formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1969. Plays blues rock, boogie rock, rock, southern rock.
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Neil Young was born in Toronto, Canada, on 12 November 1945. Plays blues, classic rock, contemporary folk, country, country rock, folk, folk rock, hard rock.
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Opeth formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1990. Plays acoustic rock, art rock, death metal, melodic black metal, melodic death metal, metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Racoon formed in Goes, Netherlands, in 1997. Plays alternative rock.
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Riverside formed in Warsaw, Poland, on 27 October 2001. Plays progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Santana formed in San Francisco, United States, in 1966. Plays blues rock, classic rock, hard rock, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz rock, latin, latin rock.
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Steve Lukather was born in San Fernando, United States, on 21 October 1957. Plays jazz, jazz fusion, neo-progressive rock, pop rock, rock.
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Stevie Ann was born in Roggel, Netherlands, on 24 June 1986. Plays pop.
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Svbway To Sally formed in Potsdam, Germany, in 1990. Plays folk, folk metal, folk rock, industrial metal, medieval, medieval metal, metal, neue deutsche härte.
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Ted Nugent was born in Charter Township of Redford, United States, on 13 December 1948. Plays classic rock, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, psychedelic rock, rock, singer-songwriter.
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The Bangles formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1981. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, jangle pop, new wave, paisley underground, pop, pop rock, power pop.
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The Jimmy Bowskill Band plays blues rock.
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The Waterboys formed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, in 1983. Plays celtic, celtic rock, folk rock, pop rock, rock.
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Thin Lizzy formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1969. Plays blues rock, celtic rock, classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, pop rock, rock.
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ZZ Top formed in Houston, United States, in 1969. Plays blues, blues rock, boogie rock, classic rock, hard rock, new wave, rock, southern rock.