Vallentuna, Stockholm, Sweden
17th - 18th June 2011
Genre: EBM, Industrial, Gothic, Electronic, Synth-Pop
SGA Festival - Stockholm Goes Alternative
The SGA Festival is an outdoor alternative festival being held in the outskirts of Stockholm. It will be the biggest alternative festival in Scandinavia! Both famous and well know bands will play with a mix of different styles of music from Synth-Pop and EBM to Industrial and Gothic. This concert is guaranteed to offer something for everyone! It will be the best summer alternative festival in Scandinavia.
The SGA team has been working tirelessly to bring the best alternative bands to Stockholm. The line-up of bands is amazing and contains most of the best alternative bands on the scene. The listing of bands will offer two days of intellectually stimulating musical experience. The diversification of musical genres and roots of the different bands will also add to this dynamic event.
The SGA festival itinerary will feature music from the following bands:
Assemblage 23 (US) - Autodafeh (SE) - Cephalgy (DE) - Clan of Xymox (DE) - De/Vision (DE) - D-tox (SE) - Elegant Machinery (SE) - Etage Neun (SE) - Funker Vogt (DE) - Gothika (DE) - Gravitonas - Grendel (NL) - Lights of Euphoria (DE/DK) - Lost Area (CH) - Marlow (UK) - Mergel Kratzer (SE) - Minerve (DE) - Mr. Jones Machine (SE) - Project Rotten (SE) - Psyche (CA) - Solitary Experiment (DE) - Suicidal Romance (EE) - System (SE) - Uberbyte (UK) - Virgins O.R. Pigeons (GK) - XPB (IT)
The program covers two days and includes many artists. The location for the festival is in a town called Vallentuna which is located 4 miles north of Stockholm (map). The performance schedule will be released on June the 3rd and it will be possible to download it from http://www-sga-festival.com
The price of the tickets will increase as the date of the concert gets closer:
Jan.- Feb. 2 – Two day tickets – 975 SEK
Feb. 3rd – June 15 – Two day tickets – 1075 SEK
June 16-18 – Tickets can only be purchased at the festival, a one day ticket is 1,300 and a two day ticket is 750 SEK
Note: Tickets are non refundable!!! Every ticket is individual and fitted with an EAN code. For more information about tickets contact,
Click on the link to buy your ticket: https://secure.tickster.com/Intro.aspx?ERC=MV3TV6A8W817BEY
There are many pre-concert events and club nights planned before the SGA Festival which will feature one or more of the listed bands. One of these events is scheduled for January 28th at Fabriken. The band SYSTEM will play and the first 100 visitors will get their new CD, ‘Circle of Infinate Radius’, for free. A few of Stockholm’s favourite DJ's will also play, DJ Discarded and DJ Stazi. The doors will open at 22:00 and close at 03:00. Fabriken is located at Strandbergsgatan 51 and to get there take the subway to Stadshagen, and then walk 650 meters. The venue only takes 400 people so come on time. For more information about future club events, see http://sga-festival.com/fabriken/.
Camping is available in different quarters. For more detailed information, see http://sga-festival.com/camping/. The SGA Festival has a great theme song which can be heard at http://sga-festival.com/tickets/. For more detailed information about the festival see, http://www.sga-festival.com.
More Stockholm events
JANUARY 2011
Jan. 13 - Synthaket - Synth Pub. Gothenburg, Haket. Admission free.
Jan. 14 - Club Target with System and Twat. Gothenburg, Henriksberg/The Ballroom.
Jan. 28 - S.G.A. Club Night with System. Stockholm, Fabriken.
Jan. 28 - The Station - Synth Club with Mirrors. Gothenburg, Jazzhuset.
Jan. 29 - Record fair. - Stockholm, Hornstulls Strand.
Jan. 29 - Deutsch Nepal, Enema Syringe, Infiltrator. Stockholm, Fylkingen.
Jan. 29 - Spetsnaz, This Is the Third Day of Our Freedom. Stockholm, Pluto.
FEBRUARY 2011
Feb. 1 - Vision Talk. Stockholm, Digital Tuesday.
Feb. 4 - Club Radium with Jäger 90, Les Fleurs du Mal and Patenbrigade:Wolff. Karlstad, Nöjesfabriken.
Feb. 5 - Cyberdyne Club - psytrance and techno EBM club. Oslo, Gamle Banken Pub Kjeller.
Feb. 5 - Universal Poplab +2. Gothenburg, Sticky Fingers.
Feb. 9 - Combichrist +2. Copenhagen/Albertslund, Forbrændingen.
Feb. 11 - Combichrist +2. Gothenburg, Sticky Fingers.
Feb. 13 - Combichrist +2. Stockholm, Kägelbanan.
Feb. 19 - Adolphson + Falk. Electronic concert. Gothenburg, Musikens Hus.
Feb. 25 - S.G.A. Club Night with Endless Shame. Stockholm, Fabriken.
Feb. 25 - The Station with The Girl and the Robot. Gothenburg, Jazzhuset.
MARCH 2011
March 2 - Wire. Malmö, Debaser.
March 3 - Laibach 30th Anniversary show. Gothenburg, Sticky Fingers.
March 4 - Laibach 30th Anniversary show. Malmö, KB.
March 5 - Laibach 30th Anniversary show. Stockholm, Tyrol.
March 6 - Interpol. Oslo, Sentrum Scene.
March 8 - Wire. Malmö, Debaser Slussen.
March 5 - Hurts. Stockholm, Berns.
March 7 - Interpol. Stockholm, Cirkus.
March 11 - And One + support. Copenhagen/Albertslund, Forbraendingen.
March 18 - Robyn. Oslo, Spektrum.
March 25 - S.G.A. Club Night with Project Rotten. Stockholm, Fabriken.
March 27-30 - Robyn. Stockholm, Cirkus.
APRIL 2011
April 8 - Corroded, Raubtier. Huskvarna Folkets Park.
April 14-16 - Das Boot (A cruise from Stocholm to Tallin and back) with Autodafeh, Infected Mushroom, Project Rotten, Spark, Spetsnaz, S.P.O.C.K.