Thursday, March 14, 2013

ANTHRAX: ANTHRAX TO PLAY POLISH WOODSTOCK AUGUST 2nd!

New York thrash legends ANTHRAX are confirmed for WOODSTOCK POLAND 2013 set to take place 8/2/2013, KOSTRZYN, Poland, as ADMISSION IS FREE for all spectators.







FROM ANTHRAX:
Held on the German-Polish border, Woodstock Festival Poland is the biggest open-air music event in Europe. It attracts up to an incredible 600,000-700,000 people. You can reach it easily from Berlin - it's only about 60 miles away from the German capital. Festival entry is free! http://www.en.wosp.org.pl/


FROM WOODSTOCK POLAND 2013 PROMOTERS: 

Przystanek Woodstock is a huge FREE summer music festival & the biggest open-air festival in Europe, held in the beginning of August in Kostrzyn on the Oder, Poland (over 600.000 people in 2012). The Festival is organized by the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation and stands under the motto of "Love, Friendship, and Music".


Every year, Przystanek Woodstock features a few dozen bands from Poland and abroad. The main musical theme is generally rock, but genres represented runalmost a full gamut from folk through experimental to Metal. Recent years has also seen reggae, electronic music and even classical music represented. Among the bands that have performed at Woodstock so far there were for instance: Papa Roach, The Prodigy, Guano Apes, Kontrust, Clawfinger, Nigel Kennedy, Gentleman, Korpiklaani, Die Toten Hosen, Kiling Joke, The Stranglers, Beatsteaks, Machine Head, The Darkness, Ministry, Asian Dub Foundation, Anti-Flag, The Qemists, Hardcore Superstar, THePetebox etc.


Along with the concerts on two stages there are many other events organized during the festival. The Academy Of The Finest Arts is a place where young people meet with well-known politicians, artists, journalists, musicians, actors and religious leaders including Kesang Takla - the Dalai Lama's Northern European representative. The Hare Krishna movement also organizes an Indian food cafeteria, yoga classes, meditation exercises or meetings with their gurus.

ALSO:
- CAMPING IS FREE
- BEER IS 0.80 Euro
- FOOD on average 2.50 Euro
- MASSIVE MUD SHOWER
- BUNGEE JUMP for 30.00 Euro
- flights to Berlin are very cheap (approx 30.00Euros) - - > train to Festival from there is 5.00Euro !

Current LineUp 2013:
- Anthrax (US)
- Enter Shikari
- Farben Lehre
- Ugly Kid Joe
- Gooral
- Kiril Dzajkovski
- Mazowsze
- Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra
- Atari Teenage Riot
- Kamil Bednarek
- Ja Mmm Chyba Ściebie
- Mech
- Blade Loki
- Hunter
- GaGa/ZieloneŻabki
- Grunberg
- Yelram
- Radical Soul Amunition
- Ghost Braders (USA)
- Bunt/Uliczny Opryszek
- Wild Pig
- WBH (Wszyscy Bylismy Harcerzami)


Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-