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NIN, Bjork, and The xx, to headline Fuji Rock Festival

plus CJ Ramone, Tame Impala, Killswitch Engage, Yo La Tengo, & More

By Scott Williams | Published:

Fuji Rock Festival 2013 - Nine Inch Nails
Photo credit: Louise Henderson


Nine Inch Nails, Bjork, The xx will headline Japan's 17th annual Fuji Rock Festival this year.


Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails
Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails revealed they had reformed a few days ago, and now they have announced their return to the global festival circuit in late July as headliners of the annual rock festival held in Naeba Ski Resort, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The band will headline the first night of the festival held from Friday 26th, to Sunday 28th July 2013 with Björk and The xx locked in to own the main stage the following night.

Japan's largest outdoor music event will feature more than 200 Japanese and international musicians, with the first line-up additions confirmed as Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, CJ Ramone, Coheed & Cambria, Daughter, Death Grips, DJ Shadow, Feed Me, Flying Lotus, Foals, Fun., Hot 8 Brass Band, Hurts, Jack Beats (DJ set), Julio Bashmore, Killswitch Engage, Kyte, Maya Jane Coles, Modeselektor, Of Monsters and Men, Porter Robinson, Rocket from the Crypt, Tame Impala, Tom Odell, Toro Y Moi, and Yo La Tengo.

Tickets are priced at 42,800 yen (around £305) for a 3 day pass. To buy tickets, click here.