Hard Rock Laager
Hard Rock Laager is a two day rock and metal festival held annually in a field in the small Estonian village of Vana-Vigala. It is the largest alternative music festival in Estonia and draws a crowd of approximately 2000 people each year.
Hard Rock Laager 2002
The first Hard Rock Laager festival took place on the 19th and 20th of July and involved mainly Estonian bands from the local scene. It had only one stage and the line-up included;
*Luciferase
*Skyforger
- Soulgrind
- Blueprint Human Being
- Bloody Sign
- Tharaphita
- Forgotten Sunrise
- Metsatöll
- Echosilence
- Zorg
- Soulwaig
- Melotrap
- Hellroad Orange
- Vigilia Mortum
Hard Rock Laager 2003
The second annual Hard Rock Laager festival took place on the 18th and 19th of July. From 2003, the festival took place over two stages, like 2002, The line-up of the second year of the festival was still almost exclusively Estonian, it included;
*Antimatter
- Obtest
- Siffles-Chopes
- Loits
- Tharaphita
- Metsatöll
- Zorg
- Herald
- Instigator of Grief
- East Trading Wang
- Monstera
- Loom
- Symbolic State
- Catafalc
- Leech
- Shabash
- Sickbag
- Raud-Ants
- Ugly Ogre
Hard Rock Laager 2004
The third annual Hard Rock Laager festival included slightly more larger international acts than previous years and took place on the 16th and 17th of July, the line-up included;
*Dismember
- Swallow the Sun
- Neglected Fields
- Ossatorium
- Loits
- Forgotten Sunrise
- Human ground
- Herald
- Metsatöll
- Must Missa
- Kantor Voy
- Catafalc
- JMKE
- Bridges In Bloom
- Soilwaig
- Zahir
- Paskar Kolgats
- Necro Strike
Hard Rock Laager 2005
Hard Rock Laager 2005 took place on the 1st and 2nd of July, the line-up included;
*Katatonia
- Lord Belial
- Solitaire
- No-Big-Silence
- Andaja
- Darzamat
- Flaying
- Metsatöll
- Human ground
- Gunnar's Roses
- Loits
- Loom
- Tharaphita
- Raud-Ants
- Mortophilia
- Symbolic State
- Dawn Of Gehenna
- Hellroad Orange
- Inferno
Hard Rock Laager 2006
The most recent Hard Rock Laager was the biggest yet, the line-up included many international artists and was headlined by the Norwegian black metal band Satyricon.The festival took place on the 30th of June and the 1st of July, the full line-up for the festival included;
Saku Rock Stage
Friday |
Saturday |
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Tiamat |
Satyricon |
B Stage
Friday |
Saturday |
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Horricane |
Beseech |
Hard Rock Laager 2007
The line-up included many international artists and was headlined by the Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork.The festival took place on the 30th of June and the 1st of July, the full line-up for the festival included;
Saku Rock Stage
Friday |
Saturday |
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Catheral |
Soilwork |
Jack Daniels Stage
Friday |
Saturday |
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Loits |
Forgotten Sunrise |
External links
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