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Festival No. 0000411 · Est. 1970

Pinkpop Festival 1983

Pinkpop Festival 1983

Sportpark - Geleen, Netherlands
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Geleen, Netherlands

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  • Doe Maar
    Doe Maar formed in 1978. Plays nederpop, pop, ska.
  • Fun Boy Three
    Fun Boy Three formed in 1981, and split up in 1983, after 2 years.
  • Gary Moore
    Gary Moore was born in Belfast, United Kingdom, on 4 April 1952, and died on 6 February 2011, aged 58. Plays blues, blues rock, electric blues, hard rock, heavy metal, rock.
  • Men At Work
    Men At Work formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1979, and split up in 1985, after 6 years. Plays new wave, pop, pop rock, rock.
  • Nena
    Nena was born in Hagen, Germany, on 24 March 1960. Plays europop, neue deutsche welle, new wave, pop, pop rap, pop rock, punk rock, synth-pop.
  • Simple Minds
    Simple Minds formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1977. Plays art rock, electronic, glam rock, new wave, pop, pop rock, post-punk, rock.
  • TC Matic
    TC Matic formed in Brussels, Belgium, in 1980, and split up in 1986, after 6 years. Plays alternative rock, new wave, rock.