Festival No. 0000409 · Est. 1985
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- Rock am Ring 2005
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- Nürburg, Germany
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About the artists
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3 Doors Down formed in Escatawpa, United States, in 1996. Plays acoustic rock, alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock, post-grunge, rock, southern rock. -
3 Inches of Blood formed in Victoria, Canada, in December 1999. Plays power metal.
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As I Lay Dying formed in San Diego, United States, in 2000. Plays christian metal, melodic death metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore.
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Billy Idol was born in Stanmore, United Kingdom, on 30 November 1955. Plays alternative dance, classic rock, electronic, hard rock, new wave, pop rock, post-punk, punk.
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Caliban formed in Hattingen, Germany, in 1997. Plays deathcore, melodic hardcore, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore.
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Die Toten Hosen formed in Düsseldorf, Germany, in 1982. Plays acoustic rock, hard rock, pop punk, pop rock, punk, punk rock.
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Doves formed in Handforth, United Kingdom, in 1998. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, britpop, downtempo, dream pop, experimental rock, indie pop, indie rock.
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Every Time I Die formed in Buffalo, United States, in 1998, and split up on 17 January 2022, after 24 years. Plays hardcore punk, mathcore, metal, metalcore, post-hardcore, punk, southern metal, southern rock.
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Flipsyde formed in Oakland, United States, in 2000. Plays hip hop, rapcore, rock.
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Helmet formed in New York, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, groove metal, metal, post-hardcore, post-metal.
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In Extremo formed in 1995. Plays folk metal, folk rock, medieval metal, medieval rock.
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John Legend was born in Springfield, United States, on 28 December 1978. Plays contemporary r&b, neo soul, r&b, soul.
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Lacuna Coil formed in Milan, Italy, in 1997. Plays alternative metal, gothic metal, metal.
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Lamb of God formed in Richmond, United States, in 1999. Plays groove metal, metal, metalcore.
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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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Madrugada formed in Stokmarknes, Norway, in 1995. Plays rock.
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Mastodon formed in Atlanta, United States, on 13 January 2000. Plays alternative metal, groove metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, progressive metal, sludge metal, stoner metal.
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Maxïmo Park formed in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, in 2000. Plays indie rock, new wave, post-punk revival.
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Melody Club formed in 2000. Plays electropop, indie pop.
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Meshuggah formed in Umea, Sweden, in 1987. Plays death metal, djent, metal, progressive metal, thrash metal.
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Mötley Crüe formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 17 January 1981. Plays arena rock, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.
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Quit Your Dayjob formed in Malmö, Sweden. Plays punk.
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Shadows Fall formed in Springfield, United States, in 1995. Plays melodic death metal, metal, metalcore.
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Silbermond formed in Bautzen, Germany, in June 2000. Plays pop, pop rock, rock.
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Simple Plan formed in Montreal, Canada, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, pop punk.
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Sonic Youth formed in New York, United States, in 1981, and split up on 14 November 2011, after 30 years. Plays alternative rock, art rock, experimental rock, grunge, indie rock, no wave, noise, noise rock.
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Soulwax formed in Ghent, Belgium, in 1993. Plays alternative rock, dance, dance-punk, electro house, electroclash, electronic, indie rock, new rave.
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Stigma formed in Satu Mare, Romania, in 1998.
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Still Remains formed in Grand Rapids, United States, in 2002. Plays melodic death metal, metal, metalcore.
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Sugarplum Fairy formed in 1998. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, indie pop, indie rock.
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The (International) Noise Conspiracy formed in Umea, Sweden, in 1998, and split up in 2009, after 11 years. Plays garage rock, punk rock, rock.
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The Ark formed in Rottne, Sweden, in 1991, and split up on 16 September 2011, after 20 years. Plays glam rock, pop rock.
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The Blue Van formed in Brønderslev, Denmark, in 2003.
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The Dillinger Escape Plan formed in Morris Plains, United States, in March 1997, and split up on 29 December 2017, after 20 years. Plays experimental, mathcore, metal, metalcore.
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The Frames (IE) formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1990. Plays indie rock.
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The Hellacopters formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1994. Plays garage punk, garage rock, hard rock, indie rock, pop, punk, rock and roll.
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Thievery Corporation formed in Washington, D.C., United States, in 1995. Plays acid jazz, bossa nova, chillout, downtempo, dub, electronic, electronica, idm.
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Tocotronic formed in Hamburg, Germany, in 1993. Plays alternative rock, grunge, hamburger schule, indie rock, rock.
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Towers Of London formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2004.
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Unearth formed in Winthrop, United States, in 1998. Plays melodic death metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore.
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Walking Concert formed in 2003.
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Wednesday 13 plays glam metal, horror punk.