Ankkarock
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Ankkarock | |
|---|---|
| Location(s) | Vantaa, Finland |
| Years active | 1989 – present |
| Founded by | |
| Date(s) | June |
| Genre(s) | Rock, metal |
| Website | Ankkarock.fi |
Ankkarock is a Finnish rock and metal festival held annually in Korso, Vantaa, in the Greater Helsinki area. The first Ankkarock was held in 1989; the festival was free of charge until 1998.
In 2006 the two-day event attracted approximately 40,000 visitors. The 2007 festival took place on 4 August and 5 August.
Contents |
[edit] Lineups
[edit] 2007
Held on 4 August and 5 August.
[edit] August 4
- The Sounds
- The Gathering
- Leningrad
- Apulanta
- Zen Café
- Hanoi Rocks
- Maija Vilkkumaa
- Von Hertzen Brothers
- Rubik
- Maj Karma
- Poisonblack
- More to be announced
[edit] August 5
- Dir en grey
- The Ark
- Millencolin
- Mando Diao
- The 69 Eyes
- Disco Ensemble
- PMMP
- Lapko
- Amorphis
- Sonata Arctica
- Poets of the Fall
- Damn Seagulls
- Nine Inch Nails
- More to be announced
[edit] 2006
Held on 5 August and 6 August.
[edit] August 5
- Dropkick Murphys
- Opeth
- Danko Jones
- Amorphis
- CKY featuring Bam Margera
- Disco Ensemble
- a diet.
- PMMP
- Hanoi Rocks
- Apulanta
- Don Johnson Big Band
- Sonata Arctica
- Timo Rautiainen
- Mokoma
- Eläkeläiset
- Lemonator
- Mirror of Madness
- Ankanpoikarock-voittajat
[edit] August 6
- Ministry
- Turbonegro
- Children of Bodom
- Backyard Babies
- Flogging Molly
- The Rasmus
- Egotrippi
- Lapko
- Tiktak
- Poets of the Fall
- Scandinavian Music Group
- Teräsbetoni
- Maija Vilkkumaa
- No Shame
- Von Hertzen Brothers
- Ankanpoikarock-voittajat
Lineups from pre-2006 include such artists as:
- Juliette & The Licks
- The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
- The Posies
- Franz Ferdinand
- The Cardigans
- The Darkness
- The Hellacopters
- HIM
- Scorpions
- Motörhead
- Nightwish
- Uriah Heep
