Festival No. 0000080 · Est. 1977
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About the artists
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Afro Celt Sound System formed in 1995. Plays afrobeat, ambient, celtic, worldbeat. -
Arid formed in Ghent, Belgium, in 1995, and split up in 2012, after 17 years.
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Basement Jaxx formed in Brixton, United Kingdom, in 1994. Plays big beat, dance, dance-pop, electro house, electronic, funky house, house, latin house.
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Björn Again formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1988.
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Blur formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1990. Plays alternative rock, art rock, britpop, experimental rock, grunge, indie pop, indie rock, madchester.
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Bryan Adams was born in Kingston, Canada, on 5 November 1959. Plays aor, classic rock, hard rock, heartland rock, new wave, pop rock, power pop, rock.
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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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De Mens formed in Brussels, Belgium, in 1992. Plays rock.
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Everlast was born in Valley Stream, United States, on 18 August 1969. Plays blues, country, hip hop, rock.
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Faithless formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays dance, dance-pop, downtempo, electronic, house, progressive house, progressive trance, techno.
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Fatboy Slim was born in Bromley, United Kingdom, on 31 July 1963. Plays big beat, electronic.
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Green Velvet was born on 26 April 1967. Plays edm, electro, electronic, house, minimal techno, tech house.
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GusGus formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1995. Plays deep house, electronic, electronica, house, melodic house, melodic techno, peak time techno, tech house.
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Heather Nova was born on 6 July 1967. Plays folk rock, indie rock, pop rock, singer-songwriter.
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Lamb formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1996. Plays art pop, atmospheric drum and bass, downtempo, drum and bass, electronic, electronica, folktronica, indietronica.
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Lenny Kravitz was born in Manhattan, United States, on 26 May 1964. Plays alternative rock, funk, funk rock, hard rock, neo-psychedelia, pop, pop rock, pop soul.
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Marilyn Manson formed in Fort Lauderdale, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, drum and bass, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, metal.
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Mercury Rev formed in Buffalo, United States, in 1989. Plays chamber pop, dream pop, experimental rock, indie pop, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, noise pop, noise rock.
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Metallica formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 28 October 1981. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, blues rock, groove metal, grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.
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Monster Magnet formed in Red Bank, United States, in 1989. Plays desert rock, hard rock, heavy metal, heavy psych, psychedelic rock, space rock, stoner metal, stoner rock.
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Pavement formed in Stockton, United States, in 1989, and split up in 2000, after 11 years. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, lo-fi, rock.
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Placebo formed in 1994. Plays alternative rock, glam rock, indie rock, pop rock, rock.
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Praga Khan was born in Herselt, Belgium. Plays belgian techno, edm, hardcore techno, rave, techno.
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R.E.M. formed in Athens, United States, on 5 April 1980, and split up on 21 September 2011, after 31 years. Plays acoustic rock, alternative country, alternative rock, chamber pop, classic rock, electronic rock, folk rock, glam rock.
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Robbie Williams was born in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, on 13 February 1974. Plays alternative rock, britpop, dance-pop, pop, pop rock, rock, singer-songwriter, soft rock.
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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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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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Stereophonics formed in Cwmaman, United Kingdom, in 1996. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, britpop, indie rock, pop rock, post-britpop, power pop, rock.
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Suzanne Vega was born in Santa Monica, United States, on 11 July 1959. Plays alternative folk, alternative rock, art pop, chamber pop, contemporary folk, downtempo, folk, folk pop.
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Texas formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1986. Plays alternative rock, blue-eyed soul, indie rock, pop rock, rock, soft rock.
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The Roots formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 1987. Plays alternative hip hop, east coast hip hop, hip hop, jazz, jazz rap, progressive soul, rock, soul.
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Tin Star formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1996, and split up in 2005, after 9 years.
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Wilco formed in Chicago, United States, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, americana, folk rock, indie rock, pop rock, rock.
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Zita Swoon formed in Antwerp, Belgium, in March 1997. Plays chamber pop, indie pop.