Festival No. 0000386 · Est. 2004
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Somewhere in County Kildare
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The details
- Venue
- Oxegen 2008
- City
- County Kildare, Ireland
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About the artists
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Aslan formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1982. Plays pop rock, rock. -
Bell X1 formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1999. Plays indie rock.
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Boys Noize was born in Hamburg, Germany, on 22 August 1982. Plays acid techno, ebm, electro, electro house, electronic, electronica, french electro, midtempo bass.
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Camille O'Sullivan was born in London, Ireland, on 30 December 1974. Plays cabaret, folk, pop, rock.
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Cat Power was born in Atlanta, United States, on 21 January 1972. Plays alternative rock, art pop, avant-folk, folk, indie folk, indie rock, piano rock, pop.
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Declan O'Rourke plays folk, folk rock, rock.
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Delorentos formed in Portrane, Ireland, in 2005. Plays alternative rock, indie rock.
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Dirty Epics formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 2005, and split up in 2014, after 9 years.
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Editors formed in 2002. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock, post-punk, post-punk revival, synth-pop.
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Friendly Fires formed in City of St Albans, United Kingdom, in 2006. Plays indie rock, indietronica.
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Future Kings of Spain formed in 2000. Plays rock.
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God Is an Astronaut formed in County Wicklow, Ireland, in 2002. Plays ambient, instrumental, instrumental rock, krautrock, post-rock, rock, space rock.
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Groove Armada formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays alternative dance, ambient dub, ambient techno, big beat, downtempo, electronic, electronica, electropop.
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Manic Street Preachers formed in Blackwood, United Kingdom, in 1986. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, art rock, britpop, christian rock, glam metal, glam punk, glam rock.
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Mundy was born in Birr, Ireland, on 19 May 1976. Plays folk rock, rock.
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Oppenheimer formed in Belfast, United Kingdom, in October 2004, and split up on 19 December 2009, after 5 years.
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Paddy Casey plays folk, rock, soul.
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Republic of Loose formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 2001, and split up in August 2014, after 13 years.
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Richard Hawley was born in Sheffield, United Kingdom, on 17 January 1967. Plays rock, singer-songwriter.
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Ryan Bingham was born in Hobbs, United States, on 31 March 1981. Plays americana, roots rock.
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Róisín Murphy was born in Arklow, Ireland, on 5 July 1973. Plays dance-pop, electronic, electropop, pop.
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Sneaky Sound System formed in 2001. Plays dance, electronic, house, pop.
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre formed in San Francisco, United States, in 1990. Plays neo-psychedelia, psychedelic rock.
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The Coronas formed in Terenure, Ireland, in 2003. Plays indie rock, rock.
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The Go! Team formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, in 2000. Plays dance, electronic, hip hop, indie pop, indie rock, sampledelia.
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The Saw Doctors formed in Tuam, Ireland, in 1986. Plays rock.
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Tricky was born in Bristol, United Kingdom, on 27 January 1968. Plays electronic, hip hop, trip hop.