Festival No. 0000972 · Est. 2008
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Somewhere in Arras
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- La Citadelle
- Address
- Bd Du Gal De Gaulle Quartier De Turenne 62000
- City
- Arras, France
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Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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Above & Beyond formed in 2000. Plays ambient, ambient trance, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, downtempo. -
Biffy Clyro formed in Kilmarnock, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, emo, indie rock, pop rock, post-hardcore, progressive rock, rock.
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Die Antwoord formed in 2008. Plays electronic, hip hop, hip house, instrumental hip hop, pop rap, rave, trap.
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Dirtyphonics formed in Paris, France, in 2004. Plays drum and bass, dubstep.
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Don Broco formed in Bedford, United Kingdom, in 2008. Plays alternative rock, hard rock, metalcore, pop rock, post-hardcore, rock.
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Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes formed in London, United Kingdom, on 1 April 2015. Plays punk.
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Highly Suspect formed in Massachusetts, United States, in 2009. Plays alternative rock, hard rock, rock.
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Jain was born in Toulouse, France, on 7 February 1992. Plays dance-pop, folk pop, pop.
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Kaleo formed in Mosfellsbær, Iceland, on 8 November 2012. Plays blues rock, indie folk, indie rock.
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Machine Gun Kelly was born in Houston, United States, on 22 April 1990. Plays hip hop, pop punk, pop rap, rap rock.
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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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Mark Lanegan Band split up on 22 February 2022.
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Naive New Beaters formed in 2004. Plays pop rap.
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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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Savages formed in London, United Kingdom, in October 2011. Plays art punk, gothic rock, noise rock, post-punk, rock.
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Seasick Steve was born in Oakland, United States, in 1941. Plays acoustic blues, blues, blues rock, country blues, modern blues.
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Spoon formed in Austin, United States, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, dance-punk, indie pop, indie rock, post-punk, rock.
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System of a Down formed in Glendale, United States, on 1 February 1995. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal.
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Talisco plays indie pop, indietronica, tropical house.
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The Inspector Cluzo formed in Mont-de-Marsan, France, in 2008.
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Thylacine was born in Angers, France, on 13 August 1992.
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Vald was born in Aulnay-sous-Bois, France, on 15 July 1992. Plays hip hop.
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