Best European Music Festivals for 2013
For true music lovers, the summer festivals are an almost obligatory activity. Whether for its history, size or feature headliners, these are some of the best summer festivals in Europe. Spend your precious money in the festival that fits you better.
Two festivals lists for the real ‘junkies’:
Music Festival Junkies / Festival Searcher
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts
Where: Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset, UK
When: 26–30 June 2013
Price: €240
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Headliners: Arctic Monkeys / Jake Bugg / The Rolling Stones / Primal Scream / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Vampire Weekend
Roskilde Festival
Where: Roskilde, Denmark
When: 29 June-7 July 2013
Price: €256
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Headliners: Metallica / The National / Queens of the Stone Age / Sigur Rós / Slipknot
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Where: Benicàssim, province of Castelló, Valencian Community in Spain
When: 18-21 July 2013
Price: €173
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Headliners: Queens of the Stone Age / Beach House / Primal Scream / Arctic Monkeys / The Killers
Optimus Alive!
Where: Lisbon, Portugal
When: 12-14 July 2013
Price: €105
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Headliners: Green Day / Depeche Mode / Kings of Leon / Editors / Tame Impala / Phoenix
Pinkpop Festival
Where: Landgraaf, Netherlands
When: 14-16 June 2013
Price: €165
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Headliners: Green Day / The Killers / Kings of Leon / The Gaslight Anthem / Queens of the Stone Age / Phoenix
Reading Festival
Where: Berkshire, England
When: 23-25 August 2013
Price: €246
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Headliners: Green Day/ System of a Down / Deftones /Foals/ NIN/ Editors
Rock Werchter
Where: Werchter, Belgium
When: 4-7 July 2013
Price: €200
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Headliners: The National / Green Day /Blur / Kings of Leon / Phoenix / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Depeche Mode