Summercase
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Summercase | |
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Location(s) | Spain |
Years active | 2006 - present |
Founded by | |
Date(s) | July 2006 13th & 14th July 2007 18th & 19th July 2008 |
Genre(s) | Rock, Pop |
Website | http://www.summercase.com |
Summercase is a two-day music festival held simultaneously in Barcelona and Madrid. The line up mainly consists of indie rock, electronic music and indie pop. Hence, the festival tries to blend indie pop, rock music and dance music into one. The first edition of the festival was organized in July 2006, with a total public of over 60,000, and the second edition was celebrated on 13 & 14 July 2007, attracting over 109,000. In only one year, the festival has become one of the most important ones of Europe and falls into the category of world famous music festivals such as the Denmark's Roskilde Festival, the Dutch Pinkpop, the Spanish International Music Festival of Benicasim or the major festivals in the UK: T in the Park, Reading Festival, Leeds Festival, the V Festival and Glastonbury Festival and may be compared to California's Coachella Festival or Chicago's Lollapalooza.