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For many, summer means shorts and sandals, ice-cold drinks and lazy days by the pool – but for music fans, it’s all about the festivals. If you count yourself among the latter, then take our quiz to prove you’re a true music festival master. #staysafe #stayathome #selfisolation
1. Let’s go way back: What year did the infamous Woodstock music festival take place?
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2. No litter bugs allowed! What musical event is considered the cleanest festival in the world?
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3. Whose 2006 Coachella performance was instantly declared iconic, and is said to have revolutionised electronic dance music?
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4. India is more known for its vibrant cultural and religious festivities than its musical events – with one big exception. What beloved EDM festival was held in Goa for 9 years before moving to Pune?
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5. Chicago’s Lollapalooza is a major happening on the world music festival circuit. What does the word ‘lollapalooza’ mean?
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6. Can’t make it to the Chicago event? Lollapalooza is now in major cities across 7 countries, including Paris, France and Berlin, Germany. Where does the biggest Lollapalooza in Latin America take place?
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7. Held in Somerset, England, Glastonbury is now one of the top music festivals on the planet. A far cry from today’s prices, a ticket to the first edition in 1970 cost £1 and included free…
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8. To say that the news of Glastonbury taking a hiatus in 2018 left fans dismayed is an understatement. Why did this wildly popular festival take a year off?
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9. The land down under has its own lively festival scene – which of the following is one of the biggest and best festivals in Australia, blending famous acts and high production values with local arts, crafts and cuisine?
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10. Not only is South by Southwest (SXSW) popular for its musical acts, but it’s also known as the place where Twitter was introduced to the world. The event is hosted in what US city, whose slogan encourages residents to keep the city ‘weird’:
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11. Exit festival in Novi Sad, Serbia has quickly gained popularity for its eclectic line-up of international stars and up-and-comers, but also for its stunning location in…
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12. A central (and frequently Instagrammed) feature of Tennessee music festival Bonnaroo is a _______, painted by a new artist each year.
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13. The largest rock festival in Colombia, entrance to this event in Bogotá is totally free – and there’s no alcohol or smoking allowed.
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14. Every year since 1986, thousands of free spirits have congregated in the Nevada desert for Burning Man arts and festival, which has prompted several international spin-offs called ‘burns’. Which of the following is not a real ‘burn’?
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15. New Orleans’ premier music festival attracts nearly half a million people every spring to hear exclusively what genre of music?
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