Nova Rock Festival

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The Nova Rock Festival, also just Nova Rock, is a music festival that took place for the first time from Thursday, the 9th, till Sunday, the 12th of June 2005. In 2006 it was scheduled from Thursday, June 15th to Saturday, June 17th on the Pannonia Fields II (meansing that that year it would feature a new, better location than last year).

The Nova Rock takes place on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria, near Nickelsdorf (hu: Hegyeshalom) and the Hungarian and Slovak borders. It is organized by Nova Music Entertainment, which is a cooperation of Musicnet, FKP Scorpio and several former emplooyees/bookers of Wiesen, who left Wiesen in 2004 after ongoing internal misunderstandings.

[edit] 2005 lineup

Die Ärzte, Audioslave, Bad Acid Trip, Beatsteaks, Boysetsfire, Core, Green Day, In Extremo, La Vela Puerca, Mando Diao, Marilyn Manson, Moneybrother, Nightwish, The Prodigy, System Of A Down, Weezer, Wir sind Helden

[edit] 2006 lineup

This year there are two stages and videowalls will also be installed. The first bands officially announced on the Nova Rock homepage are: Guns N' Roses, Placebo, Metallica, Tool, Massive Attack, Motörhead, Seeed, Bodyrockers, She Male Trouble, Sportfreunde Stiller, Lagwagon, Subway to Sally and Julia.

Originally Korn were announced to play the festival, but had to cancel it, as well as the "Nova Rock Encore", a concert in Vienna which they were expected to play with Deftones, Soulfly and Devildriver.

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