WHERE: Budapest, Hungary
WHEN: August 5-12, 2013
TICKETS: 229 EUR
CAMPING: Yes
WEBSITE: Official Site
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THE SCENE
Every August, music festival fans around Europe make the trek to Budapest and the home of Sziget. This unique multi-day festival takes place on Óbudai-sziget Island in the middle of the River. With 250+ acres, there’s more than enough room for the hundreds of musical acts and thousands of attendees.
FEATURED ARTISTS
2013 LINEUP
- Afterhours (I)
- Alex Clare (UK)
- Amycanbe (I)
- Azealia Banks (USA)
- Bad Religion (USA)
- Bat for Lashes (UK)
- Besh o droM
- Biffy Clyro (UK)
- Blaudzun (NL)
- Blur (UK)
- Booka Shade live (D)
- Boys Noize live (D)
- Calexico (USA)
- Cankisou (CZ)
- Chase & Status live (UK)
- Chris Liebing (D)
- Crifiu (I)
- Csík zenekar
- Daily Bread (NL)
- DakhaBrakha (UKR)
- Deichkind (D)
- Dellera (I)
- Die Ärzte (D)
- Dizzee Rascal (UK)
- DJ Henry (I)
- Donots (D)
- dOP (F)
- Dub FX (AUS)
- Dubioza Kolektiv (BIH)
- Editors (UK)
- Emir Kusturica And The No Smoking Orchestra (SRB)
- Empire of the Sun (AUS)
- Enter Shikari (UK)
- Erol Alkan (UK)
- Everything Everything (UK)
- Felix Cartal (CAN)
- Figli Di Madre Ignota (I)
- Flogging Molly (USA)
- Gesaffelstein (F)
- Gli Sportivi (I)
- Hadouken! (UK)
- Hoffmaestro (S)
- Iori’s Eyes (I)
- Kabatronics – Fanfara Tirana meets Transglobal Underground (ALB-UK)
- Kalascima (I)
- Katy B (UK)
- La Pegatina (ESP)
- Left Boy (A)
- Leningrad (RUS)
- Linea 77 (I)
- Little Boots (UK)
- LNRipley (I)
- Lord Cumiana (I)
- Marzia Stano (I)
- Mascarimiri (I)
- Mellow mood (I)
- Michael Kiwanuka (UK)
- Mika (UK)
- Moana & The Tribe (NZL)
- Mokoomba (ZIM)
- Monophona (LU)
- Mr. Bogo (I)
- Municipale Balcanica (I)
- Nero live (UK)
- Netsky live (B)
- Nicky Romero (NL)
- Oscar Mulero (E)
- Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra
- Parno Graszt
- Parov Stelar Band (A)
- Peter Bjorn & John (S)
- Punkreas (I)
- R.U.T.A. (PL)
- Rachid Taha (FR)
- Rangleklods live (DK)
- Redrum Alone (I)
- Regina Spektor (USA)
- Rezophonic (I)
- Scanna Wigan DJ (I)
- Sebastian Ingrosso (S)
- Seeed (D)
- Shutka Roma Rap (MK)
- Ska-P (E)
- SKIP&DIE (NL)
- Skunk Anansie (UK)
- Söndörgő
- Splendid (NL)
- Tako Lako (SRB-DAN)
- Tame Impala (AUS)
- The Big Ska Swindle Band (I)
- The Bots (UK)
- The Cribs (UK)
- The Hacienda (I)
- The Joy Formidable (UK)
- The Link Quartet (I)
- Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (UK)
- Triggerfinger (B)
- Uazzaman&Jahno (I)
- Underdog (I)
- Warsaw Village Band (PL)
- Wax Tailor (F)
- Woodkid (F)
- Zaz (F)
Sziget is amazing, I’ve been 3 times and it beats every muddy cold Irish/UK festival I’ve been to. It’s only €199 if you book before 5th May. AND they are currently giving away two VIP tickets http://bit.ly/XaoEQ3. You’re welcome! :)