Gurtenfestival

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Gurtenfestival
Location(s) Berne, Switzerland
Years active 1977 - present
Founded by
Date(s) Middle of July
Genre(s) Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop
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The Gurtenfestival is a music festival in Switzerland. It is held annually in middle of July on top of Berne's local mountain, the Gurten.

[edit] Headliner Gurtenfestival 1991 - 2007

1991: Nazareth, Donovan, Ralph McTell, Flying Pickets, Konstantin Wecker

1992 (July 4 - July 5): Little Village feat. Ry Cooder, Gipsy Kings, The Pogues, Los Lobos, Nick Lowe, Tower Of Power

1993 (July 16 - July 18): Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Vaya Con Dios, Alannah Myles, The Blues Brothers Band, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Angélique Kidjo

1994 (July 15 - July 17): UB40, INXS, Jethro Tull, Elvis Costello, Al Green, Marla Glen, Dr. John, John Mayall, Candy Dulfer, Milton Nascimento, Incognito, Sens Unik

1995 (July 14 - July 16): The Cure, Zucchero, The Cranberries, The Mission, Ben Harper, Jeff Buckley, Public Enemy, Incognito, Zap Mama, Robben Ford

1996 (July 19 - July 21): Die Toten Hosen, Björk, Nick Cave with Kylie Minogue & PJ Harvey, Iggy Pop, Clawfinger, Coolio, Jovanotti, House of Pain, Skunk Anansie, Massive Attack, Die Fantastischen Vier, Jimmy Cliff, Fettes Brot, Galliano, Keziah Jones

1997 (July 18 - July 20): Neneh Cherry, Spin Doctors, Simple Minds, Faithless, Run DMC, De La Soul, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Isaac Hayes, David Byrne, Element Of Crime, Erasure, Shaggy, Youssou N’Dour, Ismael Lo, Taj Mahal, Noir Désir, Apocalyptica, Articolo 31, Bürger Lars Dietrich & Stefan Raab

1998 (July 17 - July 19): Portishead, Rammstein, Sinéad O'Connor, Herbert Grönemeyer, Chumbawamba, Asian Dub Foundation, Moby, The Corrs, Jestofunk, Therapy?, Bobby Byrd, Tito & Tarantula, Tito Puente & Arturo Sandoval

1999 (July 16 - July 18): Skunk Anansie, Faithless, Die Fantastischen Vier, UB40, Keziah Jones, Tricky, Bloodhound Gang, Jonny Lang, Everlast, Alliance Ethnik, Björn Again, Gölä, Züri West, Patent Ochsner, Subzonic, Lovebugs

2000 (July 14 - July 16): Pet Shop Boys, Iggy Pop, All Saints, Moby, HIM, Moloko, Maceo Parker, Tower of Power, Angélique Kidjo, Guano Apes, Asian Dub Foundation, Orishas, Ani DiFranco, The Wailers, Alpha Blondy, Laurent Garnier, Lunik

2001 (July 13 - July 15): Manu Chao, Erykah Badu, Morcheeba, Die Ärzte, PJ Harvey, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Saint Germain, Motörhead, Incognito, Khaled, Thomas D, Kool & The Gang, The Young Gods, Pink Martini, Die Happy, Ska-P

2002 (July 19 - July 21): Oasis, Die Toten Hosen, Jovanotti, Air, Lamb, Gotan Project, Beverley Knight, Jarabe de Palo, Bebel Gilberto, Chaka Khan, Seeed, The Charlatans, Gentleman, Ska-P, Sister Sledge, Bauchklang, Züri West, Patent Ochsner, Skaladdin, Stiller Has, Favez

2003 (July 18 - July 20): Massive Attack, Alanis Morissette, Die Fantastischen Vier, Skin, Tricky, Moloko, Asian Dub Foundation, Open Season, The Skatalites, Orishas, Lovebugs, Saybia, Starsailor, Farin Urlaub Racing Team, Röyksopp, Jimmy Cliff, Stress & Band, Danko Jones, The Earth, Wind & Fire Experience, Elvis Spectacular

2004 (July 15 - July 18): Placebo, Ozomatli, Julian Marley, Ska-P, Seeed, 2Raumwohnung, Mando Diao, Danko Jones, Die Happy, Millencolin, Vive La Fête, The Streets, Kosheen, Panteón Rococó, Spearhead, Monster Magnet, Stephan Eicher, Nena, Myslovitz, IAM, Lunik, Plüsch, Die Ärzte, Sportfreunde Stiller, Wir sind Helden, Cameo, Nguru

2005 (July 14 - July 17): Adam Green, Athlete, Baze & Guests, Beatsteaks, Desorden Publico, Dizzee Rascal, Farin Urlaub Racing Team, Frank Popp Ensemble, Gentleman & the Far East Band, Jovanotti, Juli, Karamelo Santo, Louie Vega and his Elements of Live, Lovebugs, Mando Diao, Mich Gerber, Miss Kittin, Open Season, Patent Ochsner, Patrice, Roots Manuva, Sektion Kuchikäschtli, Silbermond, Söhne Mannheims, Stress, Sum 41, Texas, The Brand New Heavies, The Chemical Brothers, The Hives, The Prodigy, The Soundtrack of Our Lives, US3, Within Temptation

2006 (July 13 - July 16): James Blunt, Billy Idol, Xavier Naidoo, Manu Chao, David Gray, Kaizers Orchestra, The Sounds, Danko Jones, Wir sind Helden, Editors, Mattafix, Coldcut, Bela B., Jamie Cullum, Sportfreunde Stiller, Laurent Garnier & Bugge Wesseltoft, Fettes Brot, William White, We Are Scientists, Phoenix, Stiller Has, Culcha Candela, Breitbild, Gogol Bordello, Joy Denalane, Flogging Molly, Wurzel 5, Skin, Reamonn, Mousse T. & Band

2007, (July 19 - July 22): Cypress Hill, Scissor Sisters, Basement Jaxx, Avril Lavigne, Baschi, Backslash, 6er Gascho, Gaugehill, Gimma & Band, The Delilahs, Stress, Beatsteaks, Die Fantastischen Vier, The Pipettes, Lunik, Jones, Brothertunes, Maury, The Young Gods, Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Seven, Plüsch, The Roots, Kosheen, Kelis, Nada Surf, Clawfinger, The Locos, Sunrise Avenue, Babylon Circus, 2raumwohnung, Dizzee Rascal, Freundeskreis, Christina Stürmer, Dieter Thomas Kuhn & Band, Peter Bjorn And John, Ojos de Brujo, The BossHoss, Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar, Magicrays, Pegasus, My Name Is George, Bligg & Band, Fiji, Swiss Jazz Orchestra & Friends, Donavon Frankenreiter, Joss Stone, Weyermann, Baze unplugged feat. Secondo, Gustav, Tomazobi.

The French Hip-Hop group IAM was also scheduled to come, but a few days before the event one of the crew members became ill and so IAM didn't make it.

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