Quilmes Rock
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Quilmes Rock | |
Location(s) | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Years active | (2002 - 2004)-(2007-present) |
Date(s) | April (4 days) |
Genre(s) | Rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock, Pop music, Argentine rock |
Website |
Quilmes Rock is a major Argentinian music festival, held annually from 2002 to 2004. And from 2007. It is named after its main sponsor, Quilmes. It was held in several places including the Ferro Stadium and River Plate Stadium.
Some of the most important international rock singers and groups participated of the festival, along with some of the most notable national rock stars.
[edit] Previous festivals
Acts appearing included Die Toten Hosen, The Wailers, The Offspring,Gustavo Cerati, Los Ratones Paranoicos, Divididos, Memphis, Bersuit Bergarabat, Café Tacuba, Babasónicos, Attaque 77 , Los Pericos , Luis A.Spinetta, Mancha de Rolando, Intoxicados, El Otro Yo and others.
[edit] 2007 festival
Confirmed acts for this edition, include, Aerosmith, Placebo, Keane, Evanescence, Velvet Revolver, Bad Religion, The Psychedelic Furs, Ratones Paranoicos, Divididos, Babasónicos, Los Piojos, Catupecu Machu and others. Rumored acts include Audioslave and others. Tickets for the 4 days are on sale since January 7th, 2007. And tickets for date are on sale since January 29th, 2006.