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  Roskilde Festival is a festival held sout of Roskilde in Denmark  Is one of the six biggest annual music festivals in Europe  It was created in 1971 by two high school students (Mogens Sandfaer and Jesper Switzer Moller, and promoter Carl Fischer)  It is Denmark's first real music-oriented festival  it covers more of the mainstream youth from Scandinavia and the rest of Europe  Until the mid-1990s the festival attracted mostly Scandinavians, but in recent years it has become more and more international The history of the festival

  The bands presented at Roskilde Festival are traditionally a balanced mix of large, well-known artists and up-and- coming names.  As opposed to most other European festivals all bands play "real" concerts lasting for at least an hour.  The stages were until 2003 named after their colour  The music covers such styles as rock, Hip Hop, Metal, urban, electronica and 3rd world contemporary music  The Orange Stage is open in front of a huge field The current tents are: Stages

 Stage name Year introduced CapacityMain genresReplaced Orange197860,000+AllBig Stage Arena200317,000AllGreen Stage Cosmopol20076,000 Hip Hop, Electronica, Urban world music Metropol Odeon20035,000 Mixed, mostly rock-ish Yellow Stage Apollo20125,000Electronica Pavilion20032,000 Mixed, mostly rock-ish Blue Stage Gloria20111,000Mixed Other Apollo Countdown 20123, ,000Electronica Pavilion Junior 20052,000 Mixed – only up and coming Nordic acts Camp Stage Stage nameYear introducedCapacityMain genresReplaced Orange197860,000+AllBig Stage Arena200317,000AllGreen Stage Cosmopol20076,000 Hip Hop, Electronica, Urban world music Metropol Odeon20035,000Mixed, mostly rock-ishYellow Stage Apollo20125,000Electronica Pavilion20032,000Mixed, mostly rock-ishBlue Stage Gloria20111,000Mixed Other Apollo Countdown20123, ,000Electronica Pavilion Junior20052,000 Mixed – only up and coming Nordic acts Camp Stage

  The festival campsite covers nearly 80 hectares and access to it is included in the ticket price  Apart from the small and separate Camping South it is divided into two areas, East and West, each comprising a service center with establishments ranging from food stalls to a cinema  In recent years the fences into the camping site have been overrun earlier than the official opening. This is called "Væltning af hegnet" (The overturning of the fence). Campsite

  Roskilde Festival also has its own media  A newspaper with 1 daily issue and a radio station broadcasting 24/7 throughout the entire festival, including the initial "warm up" days  Besides playing music and reporting from the concerts and campsite  The festival radio also hosts the annual Naked Run, The rules are simple: You have to be the first to cross the finishing line, and you have to be naked  Festival tickets will be the winner Media

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  Great consideration should be given to security- and health-related conditions for the audience and volunteer workers at the festival.  Resource-spending shall be reduced as much as possible.  Environmentally sound products should be used whenever it is economically realistic, technically possible, and without health risk.  Waste should be handled with the greatest degree of recycling in mind. The festival has four main focal points:

 Skateboarding match between Denmark and Germany at Roskilde Festival 20 THE SUMMER OF ROSKILDE FESTIVAL Videos

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