Vilar de Mouros Festival
The Coura river during the festival in 2003
Vilar de Mouros Festival is the oldest rock festival in Portugal. It is organised yearly near Caminha in Vilar de Mouros, northwestern Portugal.
Editions
1971
Main acts:
- Pop Five Music Inc.
- Psico
- José Cid e o Quarteto 1111
- Sindikato
- Celos
- Pentagono
- Elton John
- Manfred Man
1982
Main acts:
- U2
- Roxigenio
- Stranglers
- Echo & the Bunnymen
- John Copeland
- Jáfumega
- Carlos Paredes
1996
The third edition of the festival took place between August 9 and August 11. The main acts were:
- Primitive Reason
- Tindersticks
- The Stone Roses
- Young Gods
- Kussundolola
- Xutos & Pontapés
- Madredeus
- Danças Ocultas
1999
The fourth edition of the festival took place between August 17 and August 22. The main acts were:
- The Pretenders
- Silence 4
- Eagle Eye Cherry
- Pop Dell'arte
- Orquestra de Jazz de Matosinhos
- Catatonia
- Tindersticks
2000
Main acts:
- Alanis Morissette
- Sonic Youth
- Plastica
- Skunk Anansie
- Robert Plant
- Iron Maiden
- Rui Veloso
- Sloopy Joe
2001
Main acts:
2002
Main acts:
- Rammstein
- Manu Chao
- Mind Da Gap
- Lamb
- Yellow W Van
- Primitive Reason
- Da Weasel
- Cool Hipnoise
- UB40
- Bush
2003
The seventh edition took place between July 18 and July 20. The main acts were:
- Guano Apes
- Sepultura
- David Fonseca
- Blasted Mechanism
- Lenine
- Public Enemy
- Melvins
- Tomahawk
- Tricky
- Rufus Wainwright
- Him
2004
Main acts:
- Peter Gabriel
- Rão Kyao
- The Cure
- Clã
- Bob Dylan
- PJ Harvey
- Fingertips
2005
The ninth edition took place between July 28 and July 31. The main acts were:
- Nightwish
- Within Temptation
- Anathema
- Joss Stone
- Peter Murphy
- Faithless
- Joe Cocker
- Robert Plant
- Andy Barlow
- Porcupine Tree
- Kidnap
- CIVIC
2006
Main acts:
- Sepultura
- Xutos & Pontapés
- Iggy & the Stooges
2014
Main acts:
- The Stranglers
- UB40
- Guano Apes
- Blind Zero
- La Union
- Blasted Mechanism
- Tricky
- Deolinda
- José Cid
- Pedro Abrunhosa
- Xutos & Pontapés
- Trabalhadores do Comércio
- Capitão Fausto
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