Festival No. 0000411 · Est. 1970
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Somewhere in Landgraaf
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The details
- Venue
- Megaland
- Address
- Hofstraat 13-15 6372 XC
- City
- Landgraaf, Netherlands
- Capacity
- 60,000
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About the artists
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Alanis Morissette was born in Ottawa, Canada, on 1 June 1974. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, dance-pop, folk rock, indie rock, new jack swing, pop, pop rock. -
Bush formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1992. Plays alternative rock, grunge, hard rock, noise rock, post-grunge, post-hardcore, rock.
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Butthole Surfers formed in 1982. Plays acid rock, alternative rock, art punk, experimental rock, neo-psychedelia, noise rock, pigfuck, post-hardcore.
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Chemical Brothers formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative dance, big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, neo-psychedelia, progressive house, techno.
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CIV formed in 1994, and split up in 2000, after 6 years.
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Dave Matthews Band formed in Charlottesville, United States, in 1991. Plays alternative rock, jam band, jazz rock, pop rock, rock.
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Dog Eat Dog formed in Bergen County, United States, in 1990. Plays hardcore punk, rap metal, rapcore.
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Fugees formed in South Orange, United States, in 1992. Plays alternative hip hop, boom bap, conscious hip hop, contemporary r&b, east coast hip hop, hip hop, neo soul, pop soul.
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Fun Lovin' Criminals formed in New York, United States, in 1993. Plays alternative hip hop, alternative rock, funk rock, hip hop, indie rock, jazz rap, rap rock, rock.
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Hedningarna formed in 1987. Plays folk.
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Heideroosjes formed in Limburg, Netherlands, in 1989, and split up in 2012, after 23 years. Plays punk rock.
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Leftfield formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays downtempo, dub, dub techno, electronic, electronica, house, leftfield, progressive house.
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Life of Agony formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, crossover thrash, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.
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Metal Molly formed in Tremelo, Belgium, in 1994, and split up in 2006, after 12 years.
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Moloko formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom, in 1993, and split up in 2006, after 13 years. Plays acid jazz, alternative dance, art pop, dance-pop, electronic, funky house, house, trip hop.
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Moondog Jr. formed in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1994, and split up on 16 March 1997, after 3 years.
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Orbital formed in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays ambient house, ambient techno, big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, house, idm.
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Osdorp Posse formed in 1989, and split up in 2009, after 20 years. Plays hip hop.
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Pennywise formed in Hermosa Beach, United States, in 1988. Plays melodic hardcore, punk, punk rock, rock, skate punk.
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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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Rage Against the Machine formed in Los Angeles, United States, in August 1991, and split up in January 2024, after 32 years. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, funk metal, metal, nu metal, rap metal, rap rock, rapcore.
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Rancid formed in 1991. Plays punk, punk rock, ska punk, street punk.
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Skunk Anansie formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, hard rock, indie rock, nu metal, rock.
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The Gathering formed in Oss, Netherlands, in 1989. Plays alternative rock, art rock, death metal, death-doom metal, doom metal, gothic metal, metal, progressive metal.
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The Presidents of The United States of America formed in Seattle, United States, in 1993, and split up in 2015, after 22 years. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, pop punk, post-grunge, power pop.
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The Prodigy formed in Braintree, United Kingdom, on 5 October 1990. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, big beat, breakbeat, breakbeat hardcore, dance, drum and bass, electronic.
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Therapy? formed in Belfast, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, grunge, noise rock, post-hardcore, power pop, punk rock, rock.
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Undeclinable Ambuscade formed in ’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, in 1992, and split up on 20 December 2009, after 17 years. Plays punk.
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Underworld formed in Romford, United Kingdom, in 1979. Plays alternative dance, ambient, downtempo, electronic, electronica, experimental, house, new wave.