Linkin Park lead latest acts for Pinkpop 2012

plus The Hives, Paul Kalkbrenner, Seasick Steve, & The Specials

By Scott Williams | Published: Wed 29th Feb 2012

Linkin Park

Saturday 26th to Monday 28th May 2012
Landgraaf, Limburg, Netherlands., The Netherlands
160 euros, 80 euros for day tickets
Daily capacity: 60,000
Last updated: Mon 14th May 2012

Linkin Park lead the latest host of additions to the line-up at the Netherlands' Pinkpop Festival.

Linkin Park
Linkin Park
Also confirmed are The Hives, Paul Kalkbrenner, Seasick Steve, The Specials, James Morrison, Bombay Bicycle Club, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Chase & Status, Will And The People, The Afghan Whigs, Ben Howard, Major Tom, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, The Ting Tings, Mastodon, The Wombats, Keane, Babylon Circus, Gers Pardoel, Racoon, Kyteman's Hiphop Orchestra, Serena Pryne and the Mandevilles, Chef'Special, Blood Red Shoes, and Herbert Gronemeyer.

The Cure, and Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will headline with Soundgarden, and Mumford & Sons were already confirmed. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Pinkpop Festival is an annual rock festival held in the city of Landgraaf, 134 miles from Amsterdam, near the city of Heerlen and situated in the most South bound province of Limburg, Netherlands. It is held annually on the Whitsun weekend (Pinksteren in Dutch, hence the name), the 43nd edition will be held from Saturday 26th until Monday 28th May 2012.

The festival has a capacity of 60,000 and three days of music on three stages. Ticket prices have not yet been confirmed, expects around 150 euros, and tickets will go on sale on Saturday 3rd March 2012.


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