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Park Live Festival
GenreRock · Alternative rock · Pop · Indie · Electronic · Synth-pop · Heavy metal · Psychedelic rock · Punk rock
DatesThe last weekend in June
(2013–2015)
July 9, July 10, 2016
(2016)
July 5, 2017
(2017)
July 27, July 28, July 29, 2018
(2018)
July 12, July 13, July 14, 2019
(2019)
July 17, July 18, July 19, 2020
(2020)
Location(s)Russia, Moscow, Luzhniki Olympic Complex (2022— )

Russia, Moscow, Gorky Park (2018 — 2019)
Russia, Moscow, Arena CSKA (2017)
Russia, Moscow, Otkrytie Arena (2015–2016)
Russia, Moscow, All-Russia Exhibition Centre (2013–2014)

Ukraine, Kyiv, concert clubs "Stereo plaza", "SENTRUM" (2014)
Years active2013–present
FoundersCA "Melnitsa"
Websitepark.live

Park Live (Russian: Парк Лайв) is an annual international music festival, which takes place in Moscow, Russia. The main point of festival is to bring "pop-culture heroes of our time" to Russia.

2013

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The first festival was held at the All-Russia Exhibition Centre for three days from June 28 to 30. The event was headlined by Limp Bizkit, The Killers, and Zemfira.[1] In addition, on the night of June 29–30, Park Live Night was held at the Chemical Stage, located in the pavilion of VDNKh No. 20 "Chemical Industry" from 23 p.m. to 6 a.m. the next day.

The festival attracted around twenty-five to thirty thousand visitors.[2]

Moscow
Year Date Headliner Cosmos Stage Acts Chemical Stage Acts
2013 Friday, June 28 Limp Bizkit Limp Bizkit
Louna
Poets of the Fall
Saturday, June 29 The Killers The Killers
Mumiy Troll
Justice
White Lies
Crystal Fighters
Anna Pingina
Everything Is Made in China
Tomorrow's World
Ladytron
Saturday, June 29, Night Pendulum Pendulum (DJ-set & Verse)
DJ Fresh & Messy MC
Robin Axford
Denis A
Sunday, June 30 Zemfira Zemfira
Paramore
Crystal Castles
Within Temptation
NOFX
Biting Elbows
Emika
Iamamiwhoami
Trentemøller
Moremoney

2014

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Moscow

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The 2014 festival was held at All-Russia Exhibition Centre for three days from the June 27 to 29. The event was headlined by Marilyn Manson, The Prodigy, and Deftones.[3]

Moscow
Year Date Headliner Cosmos Stage Acts Chemical Stage Acts
2014 Friday, June 27 Marilyn Manson
(cancelled)
Marilyn Manson
Skillet
The Hardkiss
DJ Kazaryan
Saturday, June 28 The Prodigy The Prodigy
Enter Shikari
Hollywood Undead
Anacondaz
Морекорабли
Die Antwoord
Savant
Dope D.O.D.
Therr Maitz
DJ Oguretz
Каспий
Volga
Robin Axford
DJ Algorythmik
Sunday, June 29 Deftones Deftones
Mastodon
Wolfmother
Karnivool
Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals
Sedmaya Rasa
Lykke Li
Moderat
Yann Tiersen
Wild Beasts
SunSay

Kyiv

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Kyiv held its own event in-line with the Park Live festival on the same dates. Initially, the festival was planned to be held at the Expocenter of Ukraine three days in a row, but due to the unfavorable political situation in the city[vague], then a decision was made to change the format of the festival in Kyiv. The event was to be held at the Stereo Plaza concert club on June 26 and 27. The headliner of the first day was to be the Deftones and the headliners of the second day were to be Enter Shikari and Wolfmother.

Also on June 28 and 29 concerts of two previously planned groups (Wild Beasts and Skillet), as well as a special guest deTach, were to be held at the Sentrum and Stereo Plaza clubs as part of the Park Live Kyiv festival.

Kyiv
Year Date Headliner Acts
2014 Thursday, June 26 Die Antwoord Die Antwoord
Friday, June 27 Deftones Deftones
Enter Shikari
Wolfmother
Saturday, June 28 Wild Beasts Wild Beasts
Sunday, June 29 Skillet Skillet
Detach

2015

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In 2015, Park Live festival was held in Moscow at the Otkritie Arena stadium on June 19. The headliner of the day was the famous British band Muse. This was the first time the festival has reduced the number of days from three to one.

Year Date Headliner Acts
2015 Friday, June 19 Muse Muse
Incubus
Triggerfinger
Jack Action

2016

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Moscow

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In 2016, the festival was again held in Moscow at the Otkrytie Arena stadium on July 9 and 10. The American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers became the headliner of the first day of the festival, and the American singer Lana Del Rey became the headliner on July 10.

Year Date Headliner Acts
2016 Saturday, July 9 Red Hot Chili Peppers Red Hot Chili Peppers
Splean
The Kills
Nothing But Thieves
Sunday, July 10 Lana Del Rey Lana Del Rey
John Newman
Passenger
Two Door Cinema Club

2017

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In 2017, the festival was held in Moscow at the VEB Arena stadium on July 5. The headliner of the day was the American rock band System of a Down.

Year Date Headliner Acts
2017 Wednesday, July 5 System of a Down[4] System of a Down
Three Days Grace
Twin Atlantic[5]
Louna

2018

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In 2018, the festival changed its venue again. This time it was held on the territory of the Gorky Park on July 27, July 28 and 29. The headliner of the first day was a French DJ and producer David Guetta, the headliner of the second day was the British band Gorillaz (for the first time in Russia), the headliner of the third was Massive Attack. Ticket sales began on November 30, 2017.

On the second day of the festival, Gorillaz's performance was interrupted due to a thunderstorm and heavy rain.

Year Date Headliner Acts
2018 Friday, July 27 David Guetta David Guetta
Sofi Tukker
Saturday, July 28 Gorillaz[6] Gorillaz
Kaleo
Tove Lo
Little Dragon
Sunday, July 29 Massive Attack Massive Attack
Bonobo
Tricky
Young Fathers

2019

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In 2019, the festival was held on the territory of the Gorky Park on July 12–14. The headliner of the first day was the British rock band Bring Me the Horizon, the headliner of the second day was Thirty Seconds to Mars, the headliner of the third was Die Antwoord. Ticket sales began on December 14, 2018.

On March 5, 2019, The Prodigy, which was supposed to become the headliner of the third day, announced the cancellation of all its concerts, including in Russia, in connection with the death of lead singer Keith Flint. On March 15, Park Live festival organisers announce new festival headliner – band from South Africa Die Antwoord.

Year Date Headliner Acts
2019 Friday, July 12 Bring Me the Horizon Bring Me the Horizon
Nothing But Thieves
SWMRS
Saturday, July 13 Thirty Seconds to Mars[7] Thirty Seconds to Mars
Rag'n'Bone Man
AJR
Pale Waves
Sunday, July 14 Die Antwoord Die Antwoord

Fever 333

Missio

2020

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The 2020 edition of the festival was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.[8]

The festival was originally scheduled to be held on July 17–19. My Chemical Romance was announced as headliners as part of their worldwide reunion tour.

Due to the cancellation, the 2021 edition was scheduled to take place over eight days, with artists originally announced for 2020 to perform in 2021 if possible.[8]

2021

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The 2021 edition of the festival was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.[9]

2022

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In 2022, the Park Live festival was cancelled due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine after the event was already scheduled.[10] The festival was to be held on the territory of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex on June 16–19 and July 7–10/14-17.

Year Date Headliner Acts
2022 Friday, June 17 My Chemical Romance[11] My Chemical Romance
Sum 41
Sunday, June 19 Placebo Placebo
Friday, July 8 Gorillaz Gorillaz
Grandson
Saturday, July 9 Deftones Deftones
Fever 333
Poppy
Sunday, July 10 Iggy Pop Iggy Pop
Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes
Thursday, July 14 Five Finger Death Punch Five Finger Death Punch
Friday, July 15 Slipknot Slipknot
Bullet For My Valentine
Saturday, July 16 The Killers The Killers
Royal Blood
Sunday, July 17 TBA Enter Shikari

References

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  1. ^ "PARK LIVE " LINEUP 2013" (in Russian). parklive. 2013. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
  2. ^ "Земфира, The Killers, White Lies, Limp Bizkit — хедлайнеры стартующего в Москве фестиваля Park Live" (in Russian). РБК daily. June 28, 2013. Archived from the original on July 2, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
  3. ^ "PARK LIVE " LINEUP 2014". parklive. 2014. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
  4. ^ "Park Live 2017". parklive. 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  5. ^ "Park Live 2017". parklive. 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  6. ^ "Park Live 2018". parklive. 2018. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  7. ^ "Park Live 2019". parklive. 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Park Live on Instagram: "💔"".
  9. ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/CO2PoSeC0rw// [dead link]
  10. ^ "Park Live 2023". park.live. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  11. ^ "Park Live 2022". parklive. 2022.
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