Festival No. 0000080 · Est. 1977
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About the artists
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A Perfect Circle formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1999. Plays acoustic rock, alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, industrial rock, metal. -
An Pierle was born in Deurne, Belgium, on 17 December 1974.
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Arid formed in Ghent, Belgium, in 1995, and split up in 2012, after 17 years.
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Asian Dub Foundation formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1993. Plays drum and bass, electronic.
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Bomfunk MC's formed in 1997. Plays breakbeat, hip hop, pop.
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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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Counting Crows formed in Berkeley, United States, in 1991. Plays alternative rock, americana, blues rock, folk rock, indie rock, pop, pop rock, rock.
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Dead Man Ray formed in Berchem, Belgium, in 1998. Plays rock.
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Death in Vegas formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, big beat, electronic, neo-psychedelia, psychedelic rock, shoegaze, trip hop.
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Eels formed in Los Feliz, United States, in 1995. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, chamber pop, downtempo, indie folk, indie pop, indie rock, rock.
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Elliott Smith was born in Omaha, United States, on 6 August 1969, and died on 21 October 2003, aged 34. Plays acoustic rock, folk rock, indie folk, indie pop, indie rock, rock, singer-songwriter.
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Gomez formed in Southport, United Kingdom, in 1996. Plays alternative rock, blues rock, britpop, folk rock, indie pop, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, post-britpop.
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Gorki formed in Ghent, Belgium, in 1989, and split up in 2014, after 25 years. Plays alternative rock, pop rock.
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Groove Armada formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays alternative dance, ambient dub, ambient techno, big beat, downtempo, electronic, electronica, electropop.
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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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HIM formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1991, and split up on 31 December 2017, after 26 years. Plays alternative rock, gothic metal, gothic rock, pop rock.
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Horace Andy was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on 19 February 1951. Plays dub, electronica, reggae, roots reggae, trip hop.
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Kelis was born in Manhattan, United States, on 21 August 1979. Plays contemporary r&b, electro house, electropop, pop, pop rap, r&b, soul.
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Krezip formed in Tilburg, Netherlands, in 1997, and split up on 27 June 2009, after 12 years. Plays alternative rock, pop rock.
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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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Laurent Garnier was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, on 1 February 1966. Plays electronic, techno.
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Live formed in York, United States, in 1990. Plays alternative rock, pop rock, post-grunge, rock.
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Luke Slater was born on 12 June 1968.
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Macy Gray was born on 6 September 1967. Plays contemporary r&b, neo soul, pop soul, soul.
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Metal Molly formed in Tremelo, Belgium, in 1994, and split up in 2006, after 12 years.
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Muse formed in Teignmouth, United Kingdom, in 1994. Plays alternative dance, alternative metal, alternative pop, alternative rock, art rock, dance, dubstep, electronic.
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Nine Inch Nails formed in Cleveland, United States, in 1988. Plays alternative dance, alternative metal, alternative rock, electro-industrial, electronic, indie rock, industrial, industrial metal.
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Oasis formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1991. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, britpop, hard rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, noise pop, pop rock.
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Paul Weller was born in Sheerwater, United Kingdom, on 25 May 1958. Plays alternative rock, britpop, indie rock, pop rock, rock, singer-songwriter.
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Praga Khan was born in Herselt, Belgium. Plays belgian techno, edm, hardcore techno, rave, techno.
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Sandy Dillon was born in Cohasset, United States, on 19 May 1960, and died on 4 August 2022, aged 62. Plays singer-songwriter.
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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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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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The Cure formed in Crawley, United Kingdom, in 1977. Plays alternative rock, dance-rock, gothic, gothic rock, indie rock, jangle pop, new wave, pop.
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The Flaming Lips formed in Oklahoma City, United States, in 1983. Plays alternative rock, experimental rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, noise pop, noise rock, progressive pop, psychedelic pop.
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The La's formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 1983, and split up in 1992, after 9 years. Plays alternative rock, britpop, indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, merseybeat, rock, skiffle.
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Travis formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1990. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, britpop, indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, pop rock, post-britpop.
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Venus formed in Brussels, Belgium, in February 1997, and split up in March 2007, after 10 years.
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Wheat formed in Taunton, United States, in 1996.