The Azkena Rock Festival in Vitoria-Gasteiz will be held, after two years of forced hiatus, on June 16, 17 and 18 in Mendizabala.
The organization had already announced the presence at the festival of rock heavyweights such as Patti Smith, The Offspring, Emmylou Harris, Social Distortion or Suzi Quatro, and today it has expanded the lineup with the announcement, among others, of The Afghan Whigs; Jerry Cantrell, leader of Alice in Chains, Hiss Golden Messenger, Michael Monroe, Life Of Agony, Mad Sin, Ilegales, Morgan and the Basques Soziedad Alkoholika, Delirium Tremens, Vulk, Joseba Irazoki eta Lagunak and Nukore.
On the negative side, the festival organization has confirmed the fall of the lineup of L7, Reverend Horton Heat, The Marcus King Band and Shooter Jennings.
Day tickets will go on sale next Monday at a price of 45 euros for Thursday, and 65 euros for Friday and Saturday.
This is how the Azkena Rock Festival 2022 poster looks like:
Thursday, June 16
THE OFFSPRING – FU MANCHU – THE TOY DOLLS – MORGAN – HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER – MORGAN WADE – DIRTY HONEY
Friday, June 17
THE AFGHAN WHIGS – SOCIAL DISTORTION – DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS – JERRY CANTRELL – SOZIEDAD ALKOHOLIKA – LIFE OF AGONY – ILEGALES – DELIRIUM TREMENS – ADIA VICTORIA – MAD SIN – CHUCK PROPHET AND THE MISSION EXPRESS – THE FAITHLESS – NUKORE
Trashville: KLINGONZ – THE WHITE BITCH – LOVESICK DUO – SHARK
Saturday, June 18
PATTY SMITH AND BAND – EMMYLOU HARRIS – SUZI QUATRO – MICHAEL MONROE – BLACK MOUNTAIN – RYLEY WALKER – ISRAEL NASH – DANIEL ROMANO’S OUTFIT – ROBYN HITCHCOCK & LOS DEL HUEVOS BAND – DEWOLFF – VULK – JOSEBA IRAZOKI ETA LAGUNAK – WICKED WIZZARD
Trashville: MESSER CHUPS – OH! GUNQUIT – SUICIDE GENERATION – BLACK COCKROACH TERRORFOLK
Source: Eitb

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