Rockit Hong Kong Music Festival
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Rockit Hong Kong Music Festival is held every year in October in Hong Kong's Victoria Park.
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[edit] 2003
The festival began in 2003 with a 2 day event headlined by Japanese Metal Band Electric Eel Shock and Australia's Regurgitator.
- Electric Eel Shock
- Regurgitator
- The Feelers
- Finley Quaye
- Mark Gardener
- Gold Rush
- Six by Seven
- DJ Marky & XRS
- Stamina MC
- A Guy Called Gerald
- DJ Suv Live Showcase
- Leslie Loh
- Spanish Harlem Orchestra
- DJ Bodhi
- simon pang
- Uncle Joe
- Audiotraffic
- White Label
- Whence He Came
- P.N.S
- Boombox Soundsystem
- SemIQ
- Buddhiston
[edit] 2004
In 2004 the event coincided with a three day weekend so the organisers extended the event to the Friday afternoon. The headliners were The Cooper Temple Clause on the Saturday and Regurgitator on the Sunday.
- The Cooper Temple Clause
- Regurgitator
- Aqualung
- Dive Dive
- 5,6,7,8′s
- DJ Krust
- DJ Die
- Dynamite MC
- MC Tali
- Amil Khan
- Joris Voorn
- DJ Godfather
- Josie Ho
- The Pancakes
- Audiotraffic
- DJ Kien Lieu
- Invincible
- Waxed Apple
- King Ly Chee
- My Little Airport
- DJ Tommy
- 22 Cats
- Kai Hii Kitora
- Zoundz
- Over A Dogma
- Alok′s 31G
- Malfunction
- Robot
- Garoupa
- Nude
- Fantastic Day
- Flowers of Babylon
- Climax
- UNiXX
[edit] 2005
- Feeder
- DJ Marky & Stamina MC
- Princess Superstar
- Joris Voorn
- Thierry Nkeli Faha
- Soler
- The Academy
- Uptown Rockers
- Robot
- Shotgun She-ras
- Frankie Lam
- Qiu Hong
- Dirt Star
- Nude
- Hardpack
- SiQ
- Helter Skelter
- The Darlings
- Ghost Style
- Little Fat Pig
- Natural City
- Audiotraffic
Brian Jonestown Massacre was scheduled to headline the Saturday but in a scene out of the movie DIG! they cancelled 24 hours before the show.
[edit] 2006
- Ian Brown
- Goldie
- Anthony Wong Yiu-Ming
- Adam F
- Electric Eel Shock
- Tookoo
- Bryan G
- Frankie Lam
- Uptown Rockers
- Qiu Hong
- Little Fat Pig
- Robot
- The Yours
- Hardpack
- The Academy
- Shotgun She-Ras
- Garoupa
- Noughts and Exes
- Empire
- Atomic Bubbles
- dr.eggs
- The Sinister Left
- The Dragon Army
- Spencer Douglas
The Rockit Website has a video feature highlighting the local bands trying out to Play At Rockit]. Interesting look at the Hong Kong Indie Music scene.
[edit] External links
- Rockit Hong Kong Music Festival — Official website.
- Rockit 2005 photos and info
