Festival No. 0000972 · Est. 2008
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Somewhere in Arras
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Grand' Place
- Address
- Grand Place 62000
- City
- Arras, France
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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BB Brunes formed in Paris, France, in 2005. Plays garage rock revival, indie rock, pop, pop rock, rock. -
Digitalism formed in Hamburg, Germany, in 2004. Plays dance, electro, electro house, electroclash, electronic, french house, new rave, rock.
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Mika was born in Beirut, United Kingdom, on 18 August 1983. Plays alternative rock, dance-pop, electropop, europop, indie rock, leftfield, piano rock, pop.
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Panic! at the Disco formed in Las Vegas, United States, in 2004, and split up on 10 March 2023, after 19 years. Plays alternative rock, baroque pop, chamber pop, electropop, emo, emo pop, pop punk, pop rock.
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Radiohead formed in Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom, in 1991. Plays alternative rock, ambient pop, art pop, art rock, britpop, chamber pop, crossover prog, electronic.
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Sigur Rós formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 4 January 1994. Plays ambient, ambient pop, art pop, art rock, dance, dream pop, electronic, electronica.
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The Dø formed in Paris, France, in 2005, and split up in 2021, after 16 years. Plays folk rock, indie pop, indie rock.
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The Hoosiers formed in 2003. Plays indie pop, pop, rock.
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The Kooks formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, pop rock.
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The Wombats formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays indie pop.
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Vampire Weekend formed in New York, United States, on 6 February 2006. Plays afrobeat, alternative rock, baroque pop, chamber pop, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, leftfield.