12-18. Aug 2008.
Budapest Óbuda Island
Programs:
Iron Maiden, R.E.M., Sex Pistols, Lauren Harris, Kaiser Chiefs, Róisín Murphy, die Artzte etc.
Tickets for Sziget festival 2008 are available for discount price till May 15th. Up to this date camping ticket are 120 Euros, non-camping tickets are 100 Euros, and from May 16th the „normal” price […]

12. Aug. 2008. 19.45.
Budapest Sziget Festival Main Stage, Zero Day
Óbudai Island
Blood is thicker than water, a leopard can’t change its spots. And no tricky business here, no daddy pulling strings. Iron Maiden boss-bassist Steve Harris’ daughter Lauren Harris was talent spotted by legendary British producer Russ Ballard in 2005 without him having the faintest idea […]

12. Aug. 2008. (Zero Day)
21.30.
Budapest Sziget Festival
Óbudai Island
Led by bassist Steve Harris, Iron Maiden are the most successful British rockband of all times, who embody heavy metal itself in capital letters for millions of people. What with the heroism, twin-guitars, galloping metal-riffs susceptible to prog-rock in places and the stripy leggings, Iron […]

13. Aug. 2008. 19.45.
Budapest Sziget Festival Main Stage
Óbudai Island
Canadian-American singstress Alanis Morrisette has been one of the most important and successful female performers of the past ten-something years. What more: a role model for the recent breed of popchicks with guitars, vigour, cheeky wit and insight tightly controlling their own image at the same […]

14. Aug. 2008. 21.30.
Budapest Sziget Festival Main Stage
Óbudai Island
The most popular acid jazz band of the 1990s will be a headliner of the Main Stage. The group makes not only the British and international hearts throb, but also those of Hungarian funk soul brothas and sistas right up till today. Although several reports suggested in […]

15. Aug. 2008. 21.30.
Budapest Sziget Festival Main Stage
Óbudai Island
The most influential punk band of all time was formed in 1975. This year the Sex Pistols – with original members: Johnny Rotten, Glen Matlock, Steve Jones and Paul Cook – will perform the first time in Hungary, on Sziget festival.
These guys that shook the foundations of  […]

16. Aug. 2008.
21.30.
Budapest Sziget Festival Main Stage
Óbudai Island
R.E.M. from Athens,Georgia are one of the most definitive bands of the past twenty-five years, the intellectual key-rockgroup to the eighties, nineties and noughties. The music of the threesome and the session-instrumentalists (foursome until 1997 when drummer Bill Berry retired on account of health problems) […]

28. Aug. 2008.
21.00.
Café del Rio
Address: XI. Goldmann György tér 1.
(At the Buda side of the Petőfi Bridge)
Ticket: HUF 3000
It’s an open-air Club concert

04. Nov. 2008.
20.00.
Petőfi Csarnok
Address: Budapest XIV. Zichy Mihály út 14.
It is in the City Park.
Nearest metro stop: “Széchenyi fürdő”.
The 40 years old band will come to Budapest again!

13. July 2008.
20.00.
Petőfi Concert Hall
Address: Budapest XIV. Zichy Mihály út 14.
It is in the City Park.
Nearest metro stop: “Széchenyi fürdő”.
John Mayall, the famous guitarist comes to Budapest again!