Quilmes Rock
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| Quilmes Rock | |
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| Location(s) | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Years active | (2002 - 2004)-(2007-present) |
| Founded by | |
| Date(s) | April (4 days) |
| Genre(s) | Rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock, Pop music, Argentine rock |
| Website | |
Quilmes Rock is a major Argentine music festival, held annually from 2002 to 2004, and from 2007 on. It's named after its main sponsor, Cerveza Quilmes brewery. It was held in several venues in Buenos Aires, including the Ferro Stadium and River Plate Stadium.
Several important international rock singers and groups have participated of the festival, along with some of the most notable Argentine rock stars.
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[edit] Previous festivals
Former participanting bands included Die Toten Hosen, The Wailers, The Offspring,Gustavo Cerati, Los Ratones Paranoicos, Divididos, Memphis, Bersuit Vergarabat, Café Tacuba, Babasónicos, Attaque 77, Los Pericos , Luis Alberto Spinetta, Mancha de Rolando, Intoxicados, El Otro Yo and several others.
[edit] 2007 festival
Acts in this edition included Aerosmith, Placebo, Keane, Evanescence, Velvet Revolver, Bad Religion, The Psychedelic Furs, Los Ratones Paranoicos, Divididos, Babasónicos, Los Piojos, Catupecu Machu, Árbol, and others. Tickets for the 4 days were on sale since January 7th, 2007. And tickets for date are on sale since January 29th, 2006. In April 1st, Ticketek announced that over 200,000 tickets has been sold and are almost sold out for the four days.
[edit] 2008 festival
The 2008 edition of the Quilmes Rock Festival will take place over the space of four dayes at the River Plate Satdium in Buenos Aires from March 30th - April 6th with Ozzy Osbourne, Korn and Lenny Kravitz confirmed to perform on the bill. To get rips from the concert of March 30th 2008 then go Korn-Locker.com by [[1]Thanks to lpkzach92.
[edit] Line up
DAY 1: March 30th, 2008
Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Black Label Society.
DAY 2: April 4th, 2008 Bersuit Vergarabat, Intoxicados, La Vela Puerca.
DAY 3: April 5th, 2008 Los Piojos, Las Pelotas, No Te Va Gustar, Los Ratones Paranoicos.
DAY 4: April 6th, 2008 Lenny Kravitz(canceled), Divididos, Catupecu Machu.
