Amphitheater, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
4th to 6th July 2008
Pink Turns Blue, Stromkern, Icon of Coil, Dreadful Shadows, Blutengel, Colony 5, Iris, Solar Fake, Diorama, Northern Lite, Catastrophe Ballet, Modcom, Samsas Traum, Subway to Sally, Nitzer Ebb, Solitary Experiments, Shelmisch, Reaper, Heimataerde, Assemblage 23, Spetsnaz, [:SITD:], The Crüxshadows, Schandmaul, Lacrimosa
The first Blackfield Festival from 4th to 6th July 2008 already prepares to be a top class Open Air Event that fuses the different styles of the scene in a unique live concept. A festival with international acquainted stars like LACRIMOSA, NITZER EBB, SUBWAY TO SALLY (Winners of the this year’s Bundesvision Song Contest), [:SITD:], SCHANDMAUL and THE CRÜXSHADOWS paired with a great line-up of up and Cumming bands like SAMSAS TRAUM, SPETSNAZ, REAPER and many others promise a weekend, that will make all black hearts leap with joy. We can already announce another top news. Because of the big demand, the organizers have extended to 3 days, so the festival already starts on Friday.
Because of this, many performing artist immediately agreed to the attendance and partially present an exclusive program, you can only experience at the Blackfield Festival. Furthermore there are special and unique live sets of THE CRÜXSHADOWS (Sole Open Air in Germany 2008), CATASTROPHE BALLET (Anniversary Show with many guests) and the new project of ZERAPHINE singer Sven Friedrich SOLAR FAKE to experience. The absolute highlight of the festival will surely be NITZER EBB, who are guarantors for energetic live shows, since their acclaimed reunion. The fans can especially look forward to the first-time live presentation of the new songs from the upcoming album of this trend-setting cult band, which will be released in autumn.
A high quality line-up with an exciting and exclusive program, a unique location, an exquisite and harmonious social program, fair prices and the right scene spirit in the heart. The Blackfield Festival will become one of the most beautiful events of the summer 2008.
Line Up
Friday, 4th July 2008
01. PINK TURNS BLUE
02. STROMKERN
03. ICON OF COIL
04. DREADFUL SHADOWS
05. BLUTENGEL
Saturday, 5th July 2008
01. COLONY 5
02. IRIS
03. SOLAR FAKE (Solo project of Sven Friedrich aka ZERAPHINE)
04. DIORAMA
05. NORTHERN LITE
06. CATASTROPHE BALLET (Exclusive Anniversary Show with many guests)
07. MODCOM (AKA Ronan Harris von VNV NATION)
08. SAMSAS TRAUM
09. SUBWAY TO SALLY
10. NITZER EBB
Sunday, 6th July 2008
01. SOLITARY EXPERIMENTS
02. SCHELMISH
03. REAPER
04. HEIMATAERDE
05. ASSEMBLAGE 23 (Sole Open Air Show 2008 in Germany
06. SPETSNAZ
07. [:SITD:]
08. THE CRÜXSHADOWS (Sole Open Air Show 2008 in Germany)
09. SCHANDMAUL
10. LACRIMOSA
Tickets
Festival Ticket: 59, - EUR
Camping: 12, - EUR
Day Ticket (Friday): 33, - EUR
Day Ticket (Saturday or Sunday): 39,-EUR
Tickets for the festival are available nationwide at all booking offices
Also available online at: http://www.ticket-online.de/ , http://www.kartenhaus.de/, http://www.eventim.de/ and of course at: http://matrix-bochum.de/shop
Bus shuttle Service
With the bus shuttle service, you’ll have the opportunity to travel directly to the festival grounds from all over Germany, easy and for a reasonable price. Of course, the offer includes the return journey on the Monday after the festival. Promoters arranged the following 4 routes together with UNIVERS-REISEN.
Route 1.) Berlin => Magdeburg => Hannover => Gelsenkirchen and back
The prices incl. Festival Ticket, Camping and a lunch package for the way back:
=> 150.00 € from Berlin
=> 140.00 € from Magdeburg
=> 130.00 € from Hannover
Route 2.) Hamburg => Bremen=> Osnabrück => Münster => Gelsenkirchen and back
The prices incl. Festival Ticket, Camping and a lunch package for the way back:
=> 150.00 € from Hamburg
=> 140.00 € from Bremen
=> 130.00 € from Osnabrück
=> 125.00 € from Münster
Route 3.) Dresden => Leipzig => Erfurt => Frankfurt => Gelsenkirchen and back
The prices incl. Festival Ticket, Camping and a lunch package for the way back:
=> 150.00€ from Dresden
=> 140.00€ from Leipzig
=> 130.00€ from Erfurt
=> 125.00€ from Frankfurt
Route4.) Munich => Stuttgart => Mainz => Köln =>Gelsenkirchen and back
The prices incl. Festival Ticket, Camping and a lunch package for the way back:
=> 150.00€ from Munich
=> 140.00€ from Stuttgart
=> 130.00€ from Mainz
=> 125.00€ from Köln
The shuttle service is only provided in combination with a festival ticket incl. Camping.
Additional service
With a group of at least 9 persons, we can pick you up in the nearest neighbour city and take you to the bus. For example: Your group is based in the locality of the city Chemnitz and you’re at least 9 persons, then we’ll arrange a minibus, which will bring you to Leipzig, where you switch to the coach to the festival. On the way back we’ll handle it the same way.
Baggage
The busses are big indeed and we take your baggage and the camping equipment into account, nevertheless we ask you to let things like oversized cases, beverages and food, stereos and stuff like that at home. Of course you can bring beverages and food for the journey, but please consider that you’ll get a lunch package from us. There are several supermarkets close to the grounds, where you can get everything you need, so you don’t have to carry all the stuff to the bus and allow an easy journey for all attendees into the Blackfield weekend.
Arrival and Departure
You’ll get the specific times for departure and arrival via mail together with the tickets. The journey back is estimated for Monday, 7th July at 10:00 AM
The Busses
All the busses are equipped with toilets and cosy seats and you can buy cold and warm drinks as well as food for the little hunger.
Booking
The booking can be made via http://www.headlineconcerts.de/ or via Phone: 0049-(0)228-4211613
Current festival info are available at http://www.blackfield-festival.de/ and http://www.myspace.com/blackfieldfestival
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