Top 5 Music Festivals In The World
Posted on Mon, Feb 20, 2012
Do you love music? Do you love to travel? You can put the two together to find the top 5 music festivals in the world.
Misterika Festival
Do you enjoy shuffling to dance and electronic music? The Misterika music festival is the biggest, longest, and most unusual psy-trance and it is happening July 28 to August 4th in Yalta, Ukraine. Check it out on youtube.com, if you want to show off those dance moves, or take some with you, you can also check out what shuffling is as dancers rock it to electronic music.
Sofia Rocks Festival
Guns and Roses is the confirmed headliner for this rock festival along with Godsmack, Iggy and the Stooges, Ugly Kid Joe, and many more bands will be announced for the hottest rock concert to hit Bulgaria. So, come vacation in Sofia, Bulgaria during July 7th and 8th. You won't want to miss this festival if you love good hard rock.
Sonar Festival
Like a little of this and like a little of that? Hip hop, rap, and more. These are the confirmed bands to perform for this festival in Barcelona, Spain--June 14th, 15th, and 16th. So, call up the travel agent and shake it over it Barcelona to catch these bands.
The Roots, deadmau5, Hot Chip, Modeselektor, James Blake dj, Fatboy Slim, Richie Hawtin, Amon Tobin’s ISAM, Squarepusher, Nicolas Jaar, Luciano, Azari & III, Jacques Lus Cont, Friendly Fires, Metronomy, John Talabot, Mouse On Mars, BBC Radio 1 presents Annie Mac & guests and showcases from Hyperdub, Brainfeeder and 100% Silk.
Thessaloniki Extreme Sports Festival
If you like sports, you don't want to miss this festival as the hairiest tricks are performed in snow boarding, motor cross, diving, skate rolling, BMX, and many other extreme sports. The festival is from May 12th-13th. The best of the best will be here.
New Orleans Jazz Festival
Louisiana will be hosting some of the hottest jazz bands including some of the best rock bands like Bruce Springsteen, Beach Boys, The Dixie Chicks, and hundreds more. You can check out http://lineup.nojazzfest.com/ for all the bands for April 27th-May 6th. So, sit back, enjoy the music, and enjoy the sites of New Orleans.
There is more to traveling than just scenery. Music is full of life, and what better way to enjoy it than by traveling to the top 5 music festivals in the world.