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Glastonbury
Pilton, Somerset, England; Genres: Rock, Pop, Electronic, Reggae, and Folk; Notable performances: David Bowie (2000), Jay-Z (2008)
Ozzfest
Touring Festival, USA; Genres: Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal, Hardcore Punk, Industrial; Notable performances: Black Sabbath, Marilyn Manson
SXSW (South by Southwest)
Austin, Texas, USA; Genres: Various, including Music, Film, Interactive; Notable performances: The White Stripes (2001), John Mayer (2000)
Rock in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Genres: Rock, Pop, Indie, and Heavy Metal; Notable performances: Queen (1985), Iron Maiden (2001)
Bonnaroo
Manchester, Tennessee, USA; Genres: Rock, Indie, Hip Hop, Electronica, and Jazz; Notable performances: Paul McCartney (2013), Bruce Springsteen (2009)
Roskilde Festival
Roskilde, Denmark; Genres: Rock, Pop, Electronic, World Music; Notable performances: U2 (1982), Bruce Springsteen (2012)
Sziget
Budapest, Hungary; Genres: Rock, Pop, Indie, Electronic, World Music; Notable performances: Prince (2011), Arctic Monkeys (2013)
Download Festival
Leicestershire, England; Genres: Rock, Metal; Notable performances: Metallica (2004), AC/DC (2010)
Lollapalooza
Chicago, Illinois, USA; Genres: Alternative Rock, Punk Rock, Hip Hop, and Electronica; Notable performances: Radiohead (2016), Lady Gaga (2010)
Coachella
Indio, California, USA; Genres: Indie, Rock, Hip Hop, and Electronic; Notable performances: Beyoncé (2018), Daft Punk (2006)
Tomorrowland
Boom, Belgium; Genres: EDM, House, Techno, and Dubstep; Notable performances: Avicii (2011), Swedish House Mafia (2010)
Iceland Airwaves
Reykjavik, Iceland; Genres: Alternative, Indie, Electronic, Rock; Notable performances: Björk (2006), Of Monsters and Men (2012)
Montreux Jazz Festival
Montreux, Switzerland; Genres: Jazz, Blues, Rock; Notable performances: Nina Simone (1976), Prince (2009)
Pitchfork Music Festival
Chicago, Illinois, USA; Genres: Alternative, Indie, Hip Hop, Electronic; Notable performances: Bon Iver (2011), Kendrick Lamar (2012)
Burning Man
Black Rock City, Nevada, USA; Genres: Diverse, with an emphasis on electronic and experimental music; Notable performances: Diplo, Skrillex
Ultra Music Festival
Miami, Florida, USA; Genres: EDM, House, Techno, Drum and Bass, Trance; Notable performances: Tiësto, Deadmau5
Exit
Novi Sad, Serbia; Genres: Rock, Electronica, Hip Hop, Heavy Metal; Notable performances: Guns N' Roses (2012), The Prodigy (2007)
Primavera Sound
Barcelona, Spain; Genres: Indie, Alternative, Pop, Electronic; Notable performances: Pavement (2010), Radiohead (2016)
Reading and Leeds Festivals
Reading and Leeds, England; Genres: Rock, Alternative, Indie, Punk, Hip Hop; Notable performances: Nirvana (1992), Kendrick Lamar (2018)
Fuji Rock Festival
Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan; Genres: Rock, Electronic, Hip Hop; Notable performances: Red Hot Chili Peppers (2016), Radiohead (2012)
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