Ruhrpott Rodeo
_IMGP6145_smial_wp.jpg) Black Flag at the Ruhrpott Rodeo 2013 |
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| General information | |
| place | Dinslaken / Schwarze Heide airfield , Hünxe |
| genre | punk |
| organizer | Alex Schwers |
| Period | since 2007 |
| Website | www.ruhrpott-rodeo.de |
| Visitor numbers | |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 1200 |
| 2008 | 2800 |
| 2009 | 4000 |
| 2010 | 6000 |
| 2011 | 7500 |
| 2012 | 8500 |
| 2013 | 7500 |
| 2014 | 8500 |
| 2015 | 6000 |
| 2016 | 8500 |
| 2017 | 6000 |
| 2018 | 7000 |
| Previous venues | |
| 2007 | Amphitheater Gelsenkirchen |
The Ruhrpott Rodeo is considered the largest punk festival in Germany.
event
The festival has been held every summer since 2007. In the first year the venue was the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheater ; since 2008 it has been on an open-air site at Dinslaken / Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe near Bottrop. An average of 7,000 visitors came to the festivals. In 2012 5000 visitors were counted. In 2013 there were 7500 visitors.
The organizer of the festival is Alex Schwers , who played or plays drums in countless bands, e.g. B. at Slime , Jeff Dahl , Hass , Bone Factory , Eisenpimmel and Rasta Knast .
Performers
In 2010 the German punk bands Slime and WIZO gave their first concerts at the Ruhrpott Rodeo after breaks. Other well-known punk bands that performed at the Ruhrpott Rodeo are Bone Factory , Betontod , Hass , Chefdenker , Buzzcocks , Cock Sparrer , Toy Dolls , Fahnenflucht , Die Lokalmatadore , Third Choice , Jello Biafra . In 2012 Slime presented her first album at the Ruhrpott Rodeo after the band was founded in 2010. The American punk legend Black Flag made her first appearance in Germany in 26 years at the Ruhrpott Rodeo 2013.
Line ups
2007
The following bands played at the 1st Ruhrpott Rodeo from June 22nd to 23rd in the Amphitheater Gelsenkirchen:
- Sham 69 , Betontod , Mad Sin , Normahl , The Fuzztones , Conflict , The Meteors , Die Lokalmatadore , The Ruts , TV Smith , Fahnenflucht , Strassenjungs , Bambix , Casanova's gay side , Boxhamsters , The Bottrops , Smoke Blow , Spermbirds , Bitume , Deserted , Pascow , V8 Wankers , Emscherkurve 77 , Montreal , Dean Dirg , Columbian Neckties , Chip Hannah , Suicide Holiday , The Other
2008
The following bands played at the 2nd Ruhrpott Rodeo from June 27th to 28th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe :
- Bone Factory , Buzzcocks , The Meteors , Betontod , Die Kassierer , Sondaschule , Third Choice , Die Lokalmatadore , Loikaemie , Desertion , Deadline , Adolescents , Die Mimmis , COR , Reagan Youth , Angelic Upstarts , Sigue Sigue Sputnik , Crashed Out , White Flag , Freeway Cash , the anger
2009
The following bands played at the 3rd Ruhrpott Rodeo from May 29th to 30th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe:
- Me First and the Gimme Gimmes , Cock Sparrer , Toy Dolls , Los Fastidios , the local heroes , Mad Sin , Betontod , fence post , Rasta Knast , Talco , Fuckin Faces , Montreal , mastermind , Emscherkurve 77 , murder , shortness of breath , KASA , Scheisse Minnelli , Bonecrusher , 2nd District , I Walk the Line , Gewapend Beton , The Kleins , Cowboy Prostitutes
2010
The following bands played at the 4th Ruhrpott Rodeo from May 22nd to 23rd at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe:
- WIZO , Slime , The Generators , The Real McKenzies , Betontod , Sondaschule , Die Lokalmatadore , Hammerhead , Jaya the Cat , Volxsturm , Casanova's gay side , desertion , The Statt Matratzen , Gumbles , Snuff , COBRA , The Freeze , Schmeisig , Zwakkelmann , The Other , Angry Samoans , The Revolvers , Guitar Gangsters , Sniffing Glue
2011
The following bands played at the 5th Ruhrpott Rodeo from June 11th to 12th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe:
- Misfits , The Damned , The Adicts , Bone Factory , Troopers , Razzia , Die Kassierer , Die Lokalmatadore , Mad Sin , Antirockstars , Rasta Knast , Alarmsignal , The Movement , Distemper , Leatherface , Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine , Left for Dead , Jaya the Cat , Dödelhaie , Emscherkurve 77 , Pascow , Modern Pets , The Grit , Abfukk , Dwarves
2012
The following bands played at the 6th Ruhrpott Rodeo from May 26th to 27th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe:
- Toy Dolls , Slime , Toxoplasma , Marky Ramone 's Blitzkrieg, Talco , The Locos , Betontod , Sondaschule , Third Choice , The Creepshow , Die Lokalmatadore , The Idiots , DOA , Antiseen , Peter and the Test Tube Babies , Restarts , Jaya the Cat , Sarah Blackwood , Schmeisig , Zwakkelmann , Milenrama , Jenny Woo , Mrs. Potz , Jingo de Lunch , Dayglo Abortions , Victim's Family
2013
The following bands played at the 7th Ruhrpott Rodeo from May 18th to 19th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe:
- Ska-P , Black Flag , The Adicts , Mad Caddies , Sondaschule , Third Choice , The Cashiers , UK Subs , Mad Sin , Fence Post , Bone Factory , The Skatoons , Monsters of Liedermaching , Cockney Rejects , Michel Unplugged , Eisenpimmel , Boskops , Das Pack , Zwakkelmann , El Fisch , Bonsai Kitten , Kein Hass da , The Baboon Show , The Generators , Strung Out , Sonic Boom Six , Tim Vantol , The Queers , Argy Bargy , Nothington
2014
The 8th Ruhrpott Rodeo from May 29th to 31st at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe took place for the first time for three days. The following bands played:
- Bad Religion , Pennywise , Terrorgruppe , Turbonegro , Millencollin , Cock Sparrer , Irie Revoltes , Third Choice , ZSK , Talco , The Boys , Die Lokalmatadore , Bone Factory , 4 Promille , Jaya the Cat , Slaughter and the Dogs , Falling carrier pigeons , The Creepshow , Massendefekt , Lurkers , TV Smith , Götz Widmann , Peter and the Test Tube Babies , Buster Shuffle , Die Mimmis , Emscherkurve 77 , Montreal , Divakollektiv , Turbostaat , Zwakkelmann , Meg'n'Jez , Chuck Ragan , Against Me! , Tragedy , Die Bullen , Frantic Flintstones , Prima Donna , Giuda , Control , Christian Steiffen , Liedfett , Elvis Pummel , Northcote , Cyanide Pills
2015
The 9th Ruhrpott Rodeo from (21st tent site opening) 22nd to 24th (25th camping site closing) May at Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe took place for three days. The following bands played among others:
- Refused , New Model Army , Stiff Little Fingers , Danko Jones , The Addicts , Die Kassierer , Agnostic Front , Subhumans , Sondaschule , Feine Sahne Fischfilet , Mudhoney , Knorkator , The Exploited , Die Lokalmatadore , Pascow , Bone Factory , The Real McKenzies , Götz Widmann , Antilopen Gang , The Godfathers , Falling Carrier Pigeons , Christian Steiffen , Satanic Surfers , Schmeisig , Third choice under the pseudonym "The Flies", The Baboon Show
2016
The 10th Ruhrpott Rodeo from August 5th to 7th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe took place for three days. The following bands played among others:
- Descendents , NOFX , WIZO , Suicidal Tendencies , Turbonegro , Third Choice , Michael Monroe , Christian Steiffen , The Baboon Show , Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine , Eisenpimmel , Henry Rollins , Bone Factory , Monsters of Liedermaching , Talco , Reagan Youth ,
2017
The 11th Ruhrpott Rodeo from July 21st to 23rd at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe took place for three days. The following bands played among others:
- Bad Religion , Terrorgruppe , The Adicts , Cock Sparrer , Slime , Irie Revoltes , Ignite , Bouncing Souls , Fehlfarben , Swiss and the others , Zebrahead , Samiam , Bone Factory , ZSK , The Local Heroes , The Cashiers , Rawside , Rummelsnuff , Rantanplan , Rasta Knast , Jaya the Cat , Götz Widmann , Snuff , Zwakkelmann , Distemper , DOA , The Locos , Peter and the Test Tube Babies , Acidez , Schmeisig , Männi , Yellow Cap ,
2018
The 12th Ruhrpott Rodeo took place from July 6th to 8th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe. The following bands played:
- Third Choice , Pennywise , WIZO , Fine Cream Fish Fillet , Dead Kennedys , Anti-Flag , Toy Dolls , Sick of It All , Rogers , Mark Foggo , Discharge , Schmeisig für die Turbostaat , Antelope Gang , Booze & Glory , The Baboon Show , Cryssis , Bad Manners , The Offenders , Lokalmatadore , Svetlanas , The Dwarves , Pascow , Monsters of Liedermaching , The Wonks , Götz Widmann , The Other , ZSK , Cockney Rejects , GBH , No Fun at All , Es war Mord , Bone Factory , A Wilhelm Scream , Sondaschule with acoustic set as a special guest, Liedfett , Doyle , Eisenpimmel , Richie Ramone , Shoshin , Der Butterwegge , Les 3 Fromages , It was murder, groundbreaking shit , Los Pepes , The Sex Pistols Experience , Blenden , Kloode , collapse
2019
The 13th Ruhrpott Rodeo took place from July 6th to 8th at the Schwarze Heide airfield in Hünxe. The following bands played:
- Hellacopters , Ska-P , The Mighty Mighty Bosstones , Eight Buckets of Chicken Hearts , Agnostic Front , Blümchen , Chefdenker , Cro-Mags , Cryssis , The Cashiers , The Local Heroes , DI , Ferris MC , Götz Widmann , Grindhouse , Hammerhead , Hank Van Hell , Ignite , Kurt Baker Combo , Male , Mal Éléve , Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg feat. Greg Hetson , Me First and the Gimme Gimmes , Millencolin , Monsters of Liedermaching , Montreal , Mr Marcaille , Negative Approach , Oxo86 , Paddy and the Rats , Poison Idea , Rabble Rousers , Sondaschule , Sookee , Swiss + Die Andern , Talco , The Briefs , The Casualties , Turbo State
2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany , the 2020 festival had to be canceled. At the same time, the festival was announced for 2021. It should take place on July 2-4. All cards remain valid.
Visitor numbers
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 8,500 fans celebrate three days of party at the Ruhrpott Rodeo in Hünxe. WAZ, June 1, 2014, accessed December 10, 2014 .
- ↑ New Model Army inspire at the Ruhrpott Rodeo. WAZ, May 25, 2015, accessed July 9, 2015 .
- ↑ Ruhrpott Rodeo - More than listening to music and meeting people. WAZ, August 8, 2016, accessed August 8, 2016 .
- ↑ Maximilian Hulisz: Ruhrpott Rodeo remains on the road to success. WAZ, July 23, 2017, accessed July 24, 2017 .
- ↑ Bettina Schack: Ruhrpott Rodeo in Hünxe attracted visitors to the airfield. nrz.de , July 9, 2018, accessed July 30, 2018 .
- ↑ Alex Schwers from the Ruhrpott Rodeo. In: coolibri. March 22, 2012, accessed on November 21, 2012 : "The Ruhrpott Rodeo near Bottrop and Hünxe is now considered the largest punk festival in Germany."
- ^ Gladbecker brings Bad Religion to the Ruhrpott Rodeo 2014. Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung , April 19, 2014, accessed on December 10, 2014 .
- ↑ Bettina Schack: Party, punk and friends meet at the Ruhrpott Rodeo 2012. In: DerWesten. May 28, 2012. Retrieved November 21, 2012 .
- ↑ "UK Subs" and cashiers delight at the Ruhrpott Rodeo in Hünxe. In: DerWesten. May 28, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013 .
- ↑ Simon Hereth: Ruhrpott Rodeo 2019 announces the last bands. August 26, 2018, accessed on April 15, 2020 (German).
- ↑ Simon Hereth: Ruhrpott Rodeo 2020 canceled due to Corona decision. April 15, 2020, accessed on April 15, 2020 (German).