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The Smashing Pumpkins for Slovakia's Pohoda Festival

plus more joining Erol Alkan, Justice (DJ Set), Nick Cave, Kaiser Chiefs, & more

By Scott Williams | Published:

Pohoda Festival 2013 - Smashing Pumpkins
Photo credit: Luke Seagrave


Smashing Pumpkins, BEAK>, Django Django, Mixhell, and Race Horses top the latest additions for the 30,000 capacity Pohoda Festival held annually at Trencin Airport, Trencin, in Slovakia.

Smashing Pumpkins
Latest additions also include Prazsky Vyber, Prago Union, Vec, Zlokot, and Davova Psychoza.

Pohoda will run from Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th July. The festival features alternative music, rock, pop, dance music, world music, house, techno, drum and bass, hip hop, but also theatre, discussions, chamber music, dance and literature workshops.

The word Pohoda means 'well-being' and 'coziness' in Slovakian and the festival offers a 'Relax Centre' which incorporates massage, lots of holistic delights, and huge chill-out tents. Other delights include bungee jumping, an art wall where artists paint a section at each year's festival and a captivating family-friendly children's area for the little ones. The festival has a campsite on site.

They join Erol Alkan, Justice (DJ Set) , Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Amon Tobin, Kaiser Chiefs, Buena Vista Social Club, Bonga, Maia Vidal, Cafe Aman Istanbul, Dubioza Kollectiv, ZRNI, Kubo Ursiny Provisorium, Para, Malalata, O. Children, Anthony Joseph and the Spasm Band, Cathy Davey, Kouyate-Neerman, Skip & Die, and Batida for the line-up across 7 main stages.

Early bird tickets are priced at 69 euros for a 3 day ticket, 25 euros for a campervan, and 9 euros for parking. To buy tickets, click here.