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About Me

Pukkelpop is an alternative three-day music festival at Hasselt-Kiewit which is internationally recognized as the trendsetter among music festivals. Over the past years Pukkelpop has developed into one of the biggest alternative open-air festivals in Belgium, with 135,000 visitors in 2006. Pukkelpop has an eye for the best in underground music. On several stages, Pukkelpop offers the most progressive, contemporary and alternative of today's and tomorrow's music. In 2006 Radiohead, Daft Punk, Massive Attack, Beck, Arctic Monkeys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Raconteurs, Dave Clarke, Broken Social Scene, TV On The Radio, Goose and many other bands played at Pukkelpop.
Pukkelpop 2007 promises to be another knockout success! On 16th, 17th and 18th August Kiewit is the place to be to enjoy the cream of the alternative music scene!

My Interests

Official site: http://www.pukkelpop.be

I'd like to meet:

We'd love to see all you music fanatics on the site !Pictures Pukkelpop 2007 - ©rafphotography




Music:

LINE UP 2007: The Smashing Pumpkins - Tool -Kaiser Chiefs - Nine Inch Nails - Arcade Fire - Iggy and the Stooges -Basement Jaxx - Sonic Youth - Groove Armada - Ozark Henry - Chris Cornell - Dinosaur Jr. - The Hives - Within Temptation - Kings of Leon - LCD Soundsystem - Fall Out Boy - The Streets - M.I.A. – Soulfly - Dizzee Rascal - Goose Editors - La Coka Nostra - Tiga - Sophia - Eagles of Death Metal - CocoRosie - Erol Alkan - Felix da Housecat - Armand Van Helden – Cassius (live) - Sparta - Lacuna Coil - Henry Rollins (spoken word) - Madball - Low - Digitalism (live) - Laurent Garnier (live) - Turbonegro - UNKLE - Justice (live) -Juliette & The Licks - Trentemøller (live) - Badly Drawn Boy - Devendra Banhart - Alex Gopher - Silverchair - …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Patrick Wolf - Silversun Pickups - The Sounds - Architecture In Helsinki - The Shins - Battles – Jamie T - The Whitest Boy Alive - DJ Jazzy Jeff - Collabs Session featuring Chris Liebing & Speedy J - Just Jack - Balkan Beat Box - Cansei de Ser Sexy (live) - Zombie Nation (live) - My Brightest Diamond - James Holden - Woven Hand - Mad Caddies – Mouse On Mars - Gogol Bordello - I’m From Barcelona – The View - Funeral For A Friend– The Noisettes - Rodrigo y Gabriela – Ignite - Flip Kowlier - Various -Enter Shikari - Rilo Kiley - Boys Noize - Brand New - The Rifles - Black Strobe (live) - The Enemy - Hanne Hukkelberg - Riton - Albert Hammond Jr - Hayseed Dixie - Loney, dear - Andy C - The Go! Team – Buscemi - Jack Penate - Spoon - Bromheads Jacket - The Glimmers - 1990s - Apparat (live) - Pop Levi - The Black Dahlia Murder - MSTRKRFT - The Pigeon Detectives – Beatsteaks – The Van Jets - Biffy Clyro - Baloji - The Rakes - Mud Flow - Patrick Watson - SebastiAn - Willy Mason - Gildas & Masaya - Triggerfinger - From Autumn to Ashes – Liars - Apse - The Fire - Absynthe Minded - Booka Shade (live) - The Blackout - Fujiya & Miyagi - Matthew Dear’s Big Hands (live) - DJ 4T4 - The Draft - Matt and Kim - Shameboy - Mintzkov - El Guapo Stuntteam - Tanya Stephens - Nid & Sancy - Dominik Eulberg - Sharko - The Cribs - Skream - The Academy Is… – 120 Days - The Twang - Kate Nash - Art Brut - Fear Before The March Of Flames - Cobra Starship - Polytechnic – Krakow - Peter Pan Speedrock – Fridge - The End - DJ Marky - Dez Mona - Reverend and The Makers – Fixkes - The Besnard Lakes – Ed & Kim - Nosfell - The Blackbox Revelation - Arbouretum - The Tellers - Agoria vs Oxia - Morda – Milanese - The Bony King of Nowhere – New Young Pony Club – Jerboa – DJ Leno - Hollywood Porn Stars – Voxtrot - Uffie & DJ Feadz - Prima Donkey - Seasick Steve - Cajuan – Bedouin Soundclash - Arquettes – Rye Jehu - Hellogoodbye - Lo-Fi-Fnk – Devotchka - Larsson - Deetron – Tomàn - Home Video - Soapstarter - Bonde Do Role - Cosy Mozzy - Heavy Heavy Low Low - Dennis Ferrer - White Circle Crime Club - Starfucker

My Blog

Michael Franti brengt zijn Pukkelpop-optreden uit op cd!

Om zijn live performances telkens vlotter en beter te laten verlopen neemt Franti zijn optredens op. Deze opnames zijn enkel voor de band bedoeld. Maar zopas besloot Franti om toch een live ...
Posted by pukkelpop on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:30:00 PST

Pukkelpop is nominated for the Yourope Award for Best European Festival

Pukkelpop is nominated for the 'UK Festival Awards' under the category 'Yourope Award for Best European Festival'. Until October 28 you can bring out your vote for us at the following link: http://ww...
Posted by pukkelpop on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 04:08:00 PST

Pukkelpop merchandise limited edition! Order now!

SPECIAL COLLECTION PUKKELPOP 2007 T-SHIRTS AND BAGS "LIMITED EDITION" Now for sale at http://www.pukkelpop.be/specialcollection Check it out!  ...
Posted by pukkelpop on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 05:31:00 PST

Big hands up!

Thanks to all our festival goers, artists and collaborators for an unforgettable top edition! See you next year!!!...
Posted by pukkelpop on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 05:56:00 PST

+44 cancelled

Bummer! +44 have cancelled their European summer tour. They have decided to work on their second album....
Posted by pukkelpop on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 02:01:00 PST

Kate Nash added to Pukkelpop 2007!

Londoner Kate Nash is another promising MySpace wonder. Last week her single Foundations was the second most-downloaded number in the UK. When she was stuck at home with a broken leg Nash got bored a...
Posted by pukkelpop on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:08:00 PST

New: Comedy Stage @ Pukkelpop!

Besides a wide range of  progressive and alternative contemporary music, Pukkelpop 2007 also presents stand-up comedy. Each day, between noon and 2 pm, you will be able to relish the hu...
Posted by pukkelpop on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:53:00 PST

New names & programme changes!

The indie rock band The Twang, the next big thing in Britain, will play in Belgium  for the first time on Thursday, 16th August. That same day, Baloji, ex Starflam frontman, will p...
Posted by pukkelpop on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:15:00 PST

Sophia: a special concert!

Robin Proper-Sheppard will play a unique concert at Pukkelpop, accompanied by a string quartet, horn section and piano. The 14-man ensemble will add original musical touches to new songs such as ...
Posted by pukkelpop on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:28:00 PST

Pukkelpop is not moving!

Good news! Pukkelpop is not moving after all. Last night an agreement  was reached with all the owners and tenants of the festival site. For the next five years, you can come and enjoy the ...
Posted by pukkelpop on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 04:50:00 PST