Festival No. 0011594 · Est. 1997
Somewhere in Umea
Where it happens
Who's playing, and when
Festival lineup
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About the artists
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Blithe is a group. -
Eggstone is a group, founded 40 years ago in 1986. -
Komeda is a group, founded 35 years ago in 1991. They are most often considered to be indie pop, indie rock, pop, rock. -
Meshuggah is a group, founded 39 years ago in 1987 in Umea, Sweden. They are most often considered to be death metal, djent, metal, progressive metal, thrash metal. -
Refused was a group, founded 34 years ago in 1992 in Umea, Sweden.
They dissolved after 33 years on Sunday, 21 December 2025. They are most often considered to be hardcore punk, post-hardcore, punk, punk rock. -
Sahara Hotnights is a group, founded 34 years ago in 1992 in Robertsfors, Sweden. They are most often considered to be indie rock, pop, rock. -
Starmarket is a group, founded 32 years ago in 1994. -
The Latin Kings was a group. They are most often considered to be hip hop.
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near PopStad 1997, Umea for the nights of the festival.







