Sweden Rock Festival
| Sweden Rock Festival | |
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| Genre | Heavy Metal/Hard Rock |
| Dates | June |
| Location(s) | Norje, Sweden |
| Years active | 1992-present |
Sweden Rock Festival is an annual rock/metal festival held in Sweden since 1992.
The first version of the festival was held in Olofström, with nine bands performing. The next five years, the festival was held in Karlshamn, but this was changed in 1998. Since then the festival has been held in Norje, outside Sölvesborg,
Notable appearances are Judas Priest, Mötley Crüe, Dio, Bruce Dickinson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Twisted Sister, Europe, Deep Purple, Accept, Motörhead, Moxy, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Scorpions, Porcupine Tree and Alice Cooper, W.A.S.P..
The 2007 edition will be held on June 6-June 9, 2007 in Sölvesborg.
2007 lineup
- Annihilator
- Axel Rudi Pell
- Black Oak Arkansas
- Blind Guardian
- Circus Maximus
- Dimmu Borgir
- Eldritch
- Falconer
- Gov't Mule
- Hardcore Superstar
- Heaven and Hell
- Kreator
- Lion's Share
- Meat Loaf
- Memfis
- Motörhead
- Point Blank
- Pretty Maids
- Randy Piper's Animal
- REO Speedwagon
- Suzi Quatro
- The Answer
- The Australian Pink Floyd Show
- Thunder
- Tokyo Dragons
- Trouble
- U.D.O.
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