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Summer Rocking: Europe's best music festivals in 2007

25th April 2007 Print
As usual Glastonbury sold out in around 10 seconds this year leaving lots of earnest music fans with a big hole in their summer music calendar. But who needs Glastonbury when there’s a veritable smörgasbord of top music festivals taking place throughout Europe this summer.

While your mates are battling the mud, floods and power cuts in Glasto you could be rocking to The Killers in Budapest or chilling to The Magic Numbers in Spain.

Book your cheap flight today with Jet2.com and experience the best of Europe’s music festivals this summer:

PINKPOP FESTIVAL 2007
Where: Landgraaf, The Netherlands
When: 26th – 28th May
Style: Indie/Rock/Pop
Headliners: The Smashing Pumpkins, Artic Monkeys, Scissor Sisters, The Fratellis, The Kooks, Razorlight, Amy Winehouse, plus more...
Stats: 60,000 capacity, 30 bands, 38th year running
Fly to: Amsterdam from 99p*

SONAR 2007
Where: Barcelona, Spain
When: 14th – 16th June
Style: Dance
Headliners: Beastie Boys, Justice, Dizzee Rascal, Wolfeyes, plus more...
Stats: 300 activities including DJ’s, VJ’s, concerts, films & installations, 4 stages
Fly to: Barcelona from £13.99*

BENICASSIM (FIB) 2007
Where: Benicassim, Spain
When: 19th – 22nd July
Style: Indie/Rock/Dance
Headliners: Artic Monkeys, The Human League, The Magic Numbers, The Hives, Iggy Pop, plus more...
Stats: Features music art, theatre, dance, fashion and non-stop partying
Fly to: Valencia from £27.99*

SIZGET FESTIVAL
Where: Budapest, Hungary
When: 8th – 15th August
Style: International and world
Headliners: The Killers, The Chemical Brothers, Pink, Faithless, Juliette and the Licks, The Good, The Bad & The Queen, plus more...
Stats: 7 days, 160 acres, 66 venues, 15th year running, features music, art, theatre, dance, circus
Fly to: Budapest from £13.99*

CREAMFIELDS ANDALCÍA 2007
Where: Almeria, Spain
When: 11th August
Style: Dance
Headliners: The Prodigy, Basement Jaxx, John Digweed, Miss Kitten, Âme, plus more...
Stats: 35,000 visitors in 2006, national & international DJ’s, 4th year running
Fly to: Almeria from £27.99*

* All fares are one way ex. charges

For more information and to book, visit Jet2.com.