Les Eurockeennes 2012, Malsaucy near Belfort, France

Les Eurockeennes

 
Date:
29th June - 1st July 2012
Location:
Malsaucy near Belfort, France (click for map)
Website:
Cost:
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News - 18th January - THE CURE TO HEADLINE 2012 FESTIVAL!

Although there is no official word as yet, The Cure have confirmed via their own website that they will be headlining this year's Eurockeennes that takes place from the 29th June to the 1st July
 

2012 Line Up

The Cure

 

HISTORY

The international rock festival the Eurockeennes has been taking place on the peninsula of Malsaucy near Belfort / France since 1989.

Eurockeennes is one of the best known festivals in France having built up a reputation in it's 20 years of existence for its diverse range of artists and for showcasing International talent with three open stages, one marquee and a sound system alongside home-grown French artists. The festival appeals to music fans of any genre.

The setting for the festival is beautiful, surrounded by lakes and hills with one of the stages on the beach. The food and drink stalls are numerous and filled with a wide variety of different things to tempt your taste-buds.

Eurockeennes Festival - Line Up 2011
Tryo, Beth Ditto, The Ting Tings, Paul Kalkbrenner, Tiken Jah Fakoly, Staff Benda Bilili, Battles, Stromae, Les Hurlements D'léo, Wu Lyf, The Joy Formidable, Les Savy Fav, Spank Rock, True Live, Keziah Jones, The Electric Suicide Club, Cheers, Carte Blanche Aka Dj Medhi & Riton, And So I Watch You From Afar, The Shoes, Anna Calvi, Atari Teenage Riot, Birdy Nam Nam, Boys Noize, Drums Are For Parades, Funeral Party, Gaetan Roussel, House Of Pain, King Automatic, Kyuss Lives !, Mars Red Sky, Medi, Motörhead, Padwriterz, Raphael Saadiq, Ullmann Kararocke, Aaron, Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Beady Eye, Binary Audio Misfits, Carte Blanche A Katerine, Crystal Castles, Hit By Moscow, Honey For Petzi, Karkwa, Mona, Moriarty, Nasser, Odd Future, The Dø, Ullmann Kararocke!

Eurockeennes Festival - Line Up 2010
Jay-Z,, Mika, The XX, Charlotte Gainsbourg, The Hives, LCD Soundsystem, Rox, Two Door Cinema Club, Hindi Zahra And El Tanbura, Empire Of The Sun, Sophie Hunger, Piers Faccini, Patrick Watson And Orchestre, The Specials, Baroness, The Bloody Beetroots, Gallows, BB Brunes, Converge

GETTING TO LES EUROCKEENNES FESTIVAL

Belfort is located in the East of France, close to Swiss border.

The Basel / Mulhouse Euroairport, is only 70 kms far from the festival and very easily reachable by highway. EasyJet provides cheap flights from London (LDN / STN), Liverpool, Berlin, Munich, Amsterdam and 15 other European cities.

Belfort is also easily reachable by train (www.voyages-sncf.com).
From Belfort station, you may take the free shuttles especially provided to reach the festival site and the camping spot.