Bue Festival

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Bue Festival
Location(s) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Years active 2004 - present
Founded by
Date(s) First week of November (2 days)
Genre(s) Rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock, Dance, Punk , Post-punk revival, Punk Rock, Folk music, Electropop, World music.
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Bue Festival is an Argentine music festival, held annually since 2004. It is held in the Northeast of Buenos Aires city. It is considered one of the most important international music festivals in the country.

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[edit] 2004 festival

With six stages and over 40 artists, some of the acts appearing in the opening year included Massive Attack, rinôçérôse, The Slackers, Depeche Mode (Andy Fletcher), The Human League, The Herbaliser, FC Kahuna, D+D, between the locals Miranda, Adicta, and Intima.

[edit] 2005 festival

The 2005 festival took place on October 29th and October 30th, 2005. The line-up included The Strokes, Kings of Leon, M.I.A., Elvis Costello, Don Adams, Interama, Brazilian Girls, Fischerspooner, Cut Chemist and others.

[edit] 2006 festival

Acts performing in the 2006 edition (November 3rd and November 4th) included Beastie Boys, Daft Punk, Patti Smith, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV on the Radio, Elefant, Amadou & Mariam, Dj. Shadow and others.

[edit] 2007 festival

The festival was going to have international acts like Arctic Monkeys, Björk, The Killers, Arcade Fire and Air. [1] [2] But the Soda Stereo shows in october were going to be at the same time. So the festival was cancelled. Björk, Arctic Monkeys and The Killers are going to play separately, on their own shows.


[edit] Official Site