Festival No. 0000411 · Est. 1970
Who's playing, and when
Festival lineup
Monday
Tap + on an act to mark it as seen.
Voices from the field
Reviews
Nothing written about this edition concerts yet - pick whoever you watched and be the first.
Four questions, one answer each
Rate this festival
Nobody has said what this weekend was like
6+ acts on the bill and not one answer yet. Four questions - the lineup, the atmosphere, how it was run, and whether it was worth the ticket - and this page starts telling people what Pinkpop Festival 1985 was actually like to be at.
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Somewhere in Landgraaf
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Megaland
- Address
- Hofstraat 13-15 6372 XC
- City
- Landgraaf, Netherlands
- Capacity
- 60,000
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Megaland, Landgraaf for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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China Crisis formed in Knowsley, United Kingdom, in 1979. Plays new wave, pop, synth-pop. -
Chris Rea was born in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, on 4 March 1951, and died on 22 December 2025, aged 74. Plays blues, blues rock, british blues, electric blues, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock. -
King Phoenix formed in 2015. -
Steel Pulse formed in Handsworth, United Kingdom, in 1975. Plays reggae, roots reggae. -
The Stranglers formed in Guildford, United Kingdom, in 1974. Plays alternative rock, art punk, baroque pop, new wave, pop rock, post-punk, pub rock, punk. -
Yngwie Malmsteen was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on 30 June 1963. Plays glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, neoclassical metal, power metal.





