Loreley, Germany
20th to 22nd August 2009
Rockarea Festival Lorely
A new location and an impressive line-up: The Rockarea Festival is growing and definitely in the picture. No wonder that it has a good reputation among many metal fans. Three days the Amphi theatre is the beautiful environment for heavy bands like KREATOR, HAMMERFALL, BOLT THROWER and AMON AMARTH.
Aditional festival information
Tickets
A 3-day ticket is 46 euro’s and a camping ticket 15 euro. You can order them save on the saarconcerts shop: http://www.saarconcerts.de/shop/catalog/browse?shop_param=
Also there are presale locations in Germany and Luxembourg.
Warm-up party’s in Germany
29.05. Planet Rock - Club Cäsar 66538 Neunkirchen
20.06. Rockclub Bruchtal - 64283 Darmstadt
Location
The festival is moved to the Amphi theatre in Lorely. You have a beautiful view on Lorely – Rheinenge (you have to cross the river Rijn) and bridges as well as the old romantic city Städte St. Goarshausen. Especially from the biergarten on the festival you have a wide view. Metallica played the Theatre in the past, so that says enough about the visitor’s capacity.
Train/bus
From Saarbrücken there is a bus going to Lorely directly. The price is 29 euro (retour ticket) and you can order them in the onlineshop: http://www.saarconcerts.de/
It is one and a half hour from Merzig by train, or an hour from Wadern - Regioplusline Rijn1
Mitreizen.net is offering a bus for a group travelling together from different locations in Germany.
Parking
By car direction Merzig, truth Biordorf you get in Lorely. There is detailed map here:
http://www.rockarea-festival.com/de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=59&Itemid=73
Parktickets are 5 euros and also possible to order them online on the website of the festival.
Camping
Open on 20 August on 15.oo / 3 pm
Closed on 23 August on 11.00 / 11 am
There is an aftershow party every day from 0.00 till 3.00 in the " Backstage - Biergarten" directly after the stage with DJ Gerdi who brings the best of hard and heavy.
The Rockarea festival offers a very detailed festival ‘abc’ with more information about tickets, combinations and more: http://www.rockarea-festival.com/de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=86&Itemid=106
Line-up
The runner order from the weekend and time-schedule will be online a week before the festival begins. Detailed band section on the website.
Confirmed bands
AMON AMARTH – AOK – BELPHEGOR – BOLT THROWER – BRAINSTORM – CALLEJON – CLEAN STATE – DIMPLE MINDS – ELUVEITIE – ENDSTILLE – EXCRMENTORY GRINDFUCKERS – HACKNEYED – HAMMERFALL – HEAVEN SHALL BURN – LETZTE INSTANZ - ICON – KREATOR – MAROON – MUTTERSCHUTZ – NOISE DRUG – ONSLAUGHT – SABATON – SCHANDMAUL - WANDERREIGEN
More information
Website: http://www.rockarea-festival.com
Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/saarconcerts
Forum: http://rockarea.forumprofi.de/
