What to do @ GF2016?
Gentse Feesten is an annual city festival in the most rock ‘n roll city in Belgium! If you don’t know what to do, check out these events!
Be sure to check out our own event! (Grimmse Feesten, see tab ‘July 21st’)
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Friday – July 15th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 1
- WYNN post industrial
- MANTIS postnoise/sludge
- Shake Shake Bolino post punk
Afterparty with DJ Stijn Kwanten, providing unique sounds both kitch and cult, bot experimental and eclectic.
Free entrance!
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Saturday – July 16th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 2
- Hatchling electropunk
- EMPEREUR steel, sweat & cold
- Luminance dark electro
Afterparty with DJ The Craze, playing dark wave with some light touches now and again.
Free entrance!
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Sunday – July 17th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 3
- Duane Serah mystical
- Yokocola Cellarsounds wave/neo-punk
- Crowd Of Chairs experimental noise
Afterparty with DJ Mathieu Vandekerckhove, guitarist at Amenra and founder of Syndrome. Expect tunes in the same genre.
Free entrance!
15:30 – 22:00 ‘t Floere Foefke Sunday Matinee
A whole day with some good guitar tunes and groovy drums! Four bands are playing live and there’s an afterparty as well.
- RAMONSTERS:
- Ramones tribute band
- POTHAMUS:
- Post Rock
- THE FUR:
- Instrumental psychedelic stonerrock
- OUR COMMON SENSE:
- Classical rock, blues and hard rock
- Entrance: free!
- Location: ‘t Floere Foefke (Molenaarsstraat 3, Ghent)
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Monday – July 18th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 4
- Piquet experimental pop
- Whispering Sons post punk
- The K. noise punk
Afterparty with DJ Wagonman, playing a lot of punk wave!
Free entrance!
18:30 – 21:00 Letz Zeppelin
A young band rocking from club to club as Belgian tribute band to Led Zeppelin. Of what we’ve heard you can’t get much closer to the real thing!
- Entrance: free!
- Location: main stage Sint-Veerleplein, Ghent
22:00 – 05:00 Rock Night
The usual DJ of the pub ‘t Genoegen is playing some classics loved by all! From Kurt Cobain, David Bowie to Lemmy himself, this night will be mixed with nostalgia and sing-alongs.
- Entrance: free!
- Location: ‘t Einde Der Beschaving (Sint-Veerleplein 8, Ghent)
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Tuesday – July 19th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 5
- Quails nervous rock
- MOAR flutish punk
- Odonis Odonis industrial post-gaze
Afterparty with DJ 162 Decidel, mixing punk, ska, metal, stoner,… as long as it’s unconventional enough, it’s worth playing!
Free entrance!
18:30 – 21:00 IC/TC @ Veerleplein
20:20 – 21:10 Kiss The Anus of a Black Cat @ BOOM TOWN
21:00 – 22:00 BLOW @ Café Charlatan
The only Belgian sax dance trio, bringing you some very special tunes.
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Wednesday – July 20th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 6
- The Nice Guys rootsy ska
- Maanzaad up-tempo reggae
- Vagabundos gypsy, ska, reaggae and jazz combo
Afterparty with Pirates Crew Soundsystem, staying within the theme of the evening.
Free entrance!
17:00 – 17:40 The Girl Who Cried Wolf @ BOOM TOWN
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Thursday – July 21st, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 GRIMMSE FEESTEN
Yours truly also hosts an event at the Gentse Feesten! First band starts at 10pm, last starts at 3am.
- Bloodrocuted thrash metal
- Powerstroke groove metal
- DevastatiöN thrash metal
Afterparty with the guy you all love, DJ Mein Herz Bernd!
Free entrance!
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Friday – July 22nd, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 8
In association with Consouling Sounds:
- 30,000 Monkies suave & loco
- Eleanora sludge/screamo
- Alkerdeel black metal
Afterparty with Dr. Green.
Free entrance!
19:00 – 20:00 The Black Heart Rebellion @ BOOM TOWN
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Saturday – July 23rd, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 8
In association with Consouling Sounds:
- The Mary Hart Attack post punk meets shoegaze
- Sects Tape churchish
- Mind Rays punk/garage rock
Afterparty with DJ The Spotlight Kid.
Free entrance!
17:30 – 18:10 Yamantua @ BOOM TOWN
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Sunday – July 24th, 2016
16:30 – 05:00 Kinky Star DAY 8
In association with Consouling Sounds:
- Rraouhhh! scream syndrome
- It It Anita noise
- BLÆGGER (last show)
- Cocaine Piss glitterhitstorm
Afterparty with DJ Jasper.
Free entrance!
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See you hopefully there somewhere, have fun and like Lemmy said: “stay clean!”
