22 New Bands Announced for Sziget 2017

22. February 2017

 

Today 22 new acts were announced for Sziget Festival 2017. Steve Aoki, Mando Diao, PJ Harvey, The Naked and Famous, alt-J, Nervo, George Ezra, White Lies and many more were confirmed to play the Budapest festival which takes place from August 9th to 16th. The 22 new bands join a host of already announced acts such as Major Lazer, Kasabian, Billy Talent, Flume, Fritz Kalkbrenner, Oliver Heldens, Two Door Cinema Club and more.

 

The Dan Panaitescu Main Stage will play host to PJ Harvey, alt-J, Rudimental, George Ezra, White Lies and Fubioza Kolektiv. Meanwhile, Mando Diao, The Naked and Famous, Andy C, Bear's Den, Watsky, Anne-Marie, Valentino Khan, Nothing But Thieves, De Staat, Weval, The Strypes, Chef'Special, Rone and Léon have been confirmed as new additions to the huge A38 tent stage. And the Arena, the electronic heartbeat of Sziget Festival, will see performances by Steve Aoki and Nervo.

 

Sziget Festival, which is held on an Island in the heart of pulsating Budapest, will celebrate its 25th anniversary this coming August.