Rock Werchter

When & Where The Rock Werchter Music Festival usually takes place on the first or second weekend of July every year in the town of Werchter, Belgium

The next rock out at Werchter is 1st-4th July 2010.

Accommodation Werchter a great selection of quality hotels and cheap accommodation here.

Rock-Werchter Line-up

MAIN STAGE

[ 00:30 - 02:00 ] FAITHLESS
[ 22:20 - 23:50 ] MUSE
[ 20:40 - 21:40 ] STEREOPHONICS
[ 19:00 - 20:00 ] PHOENIX
[ 17:30 - 18:30 ] SKUNK ANANSIE
[ 16:15 - 17:05 ] DE JEUGD VAN TEGENWOORDIG

PYRAMID MARQUEE

[ 00:00 - 02:00 ] CROOKERS
[ 22:15 - 23:15 ] BLOODY BEETROOTS DEATHCREW 77
[ 20:40 - 21:40 ] LA ROUX
[ 19:05 - 20:05 ] THE XX
[ 17:40 - 18:30 ] MIDLAKE
[ 16:20 - 17:10 ] KYTEMAN'S HIPHOP ORCHESTRA

FRIDAY

MAIN STAGE

[ 22:00 - 01:00 ] GREEN DAY
[ 20:00 - 21:20 ] EDITORS
[ 18:20 - 19:20 ] THIRTY SECONDS TO MARS
[ 16:45 - 17:45 ] PARAMORE
[ 15:10 - 16:10 ] RISE AGAINST
[ 13:50 - 14:40 ] COHEED AND CAMBRIA
[ 12:35 - 13:25 ] CUSTOMS

PYRAMID MARQUEE

[ 23:15 - 00:30 ] LCD SOUNDSYSTEM
[ 21:40 - 22:40 ] THE SPECIALS
[ 19:50 - 21:05 ] JACK JOHNSON
[ 18:15 - 19:15 ] CORINNE BAILEY RAE
[ 16:40 - 17:40 ] THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM
[ 14:55 - 15:45 ] THE MORNING BENDERS
[ 13:30 - 14:20 ] BALTHAZAR

SATURDAY

MAIN STAGE

[ 23:00 - 01:00 ] RAMMSTEIN
[ 20:30 - 22:00 ] P!NK
[ 18:20 - 19:30 ] THE TING TINGS
[ 16:40 - 17:40 ] GOSSIP
[ 15:05 - 16:05 ] CHANNEL ZERO
[ 13:45 - 14:35 ] DAS POP
[ 12:30 - 13:20 ] TAYLOR HAWKINS & THE COATTAIL RIDERS

PYRAMID MARQUEE

[ 22:15 - 23:30 ] BOOKA SHADE
[ 20:45 - 21:40 ] EMPIRE OF THE SUN
[ 18:45 - 19:45 ] FLORENCE + THE MACHINE
[ 17:10 - 18:10 ] PORCUPINE TREE
[ 15:35 - 16:35 ] YEASAYER
[ 14:00 - 15:00 ] THE TEMPER TRAP
[ 12:40 - 13:30 ] DELPHIC

SUNDAY

MAIN STAGE

[ 23:00 - 01:00 ] PEARL JAM
[ 20:55 - 22:10 ] ARCADE FIRE
[ 19:00 - 20:15 ] THEM CROOKED VULTURES
[ 17:20 - 18:20 ] VAMPIRE WEEKEND
[ 15:45 - 16:45 ] ALICE IN CHAINS
[ 14:10 - 15:10 ] WOLFMOTHER
[ 12:40 - 13:35 ] THE VAN JETS

PYRAMID MARQUEE

[ 23:05 - 00:20 ] VITALIC
[ 20:55 - 22:25 ] THE BLACK BOX REVELATION
[ 19:15 - 20:15 ] ABSYNTHE MINDED
[ 17:35 - 18:35 ] DIRTY PROJECTORS
[ 15:55 - 16:55 ] THE BLACK KEYS
[ 14:20 - 15:20 ] GOMEZ
[ 13:25 - 14:15 ] SWEET COFFEE

Previous performers This music festival has paid host to the worlds best music acts with names like: U2, Ziggy Marley, Simple Minds, Lou Reed, Orbital, Marilyn Manson, Lenny Kravitz, Chemical Brothers, Pulp Sepultura, Bloc Party, Kaiser Chiefs, Queens of the Stone Age.

Getting there You can book a flight into Brussels international airport here then book a train North here.

Rock-Werchter History

History Werchter Rock Music Festival started off as a 1 day event in 1977 with a line up of six bands in 2008 it was four days long with 2 stages and 80 performers.

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