Buzzfest
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| Buzzfest | |
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| Location(s) | Houston, Texas, US Antioch, Tennessee, US |
| Years active | 1998 - present |
| Founded by | |
| Date(s) | April - June, August - October |
| Genre(s) | Alternative rock, Rock, Hard Rock |
| Website | |
Buzzfest is the name of two unrelated rock festivals held in Houston and Nashville The Buzzfest played in Houston is a bi-annual show hosted by the radio station 94.5 The Buzz while the Buzzfest in Nashville is held, usually in the late summer, by the radio station 102.9 "The Buzz" annually.
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[edit] Buzzfest in Houston
The most recent buzzfest was Buzzfest XXI:
Main stage
3 Doors Down
My Chemical Romance
Seether
Puddle of Mudd
Chevelle
Finger Eleven
Theory of a Deadman
Side stage
Filter
10 Years
Atreyu
Story of the Year
Sick Puppies
Billy Talent
RED
[edit] Past events
- Buzzfest VII April 22, 2001
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Eve 6, Oleander, Orgy, Spacehog, The Offspring, Train, Dust for Life, Linkin Park, Dexter Freebish, Electracy, Lucky Boys Confusion, Color
- Buzzfest VIII November 17, 2001
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Nickelback, 8 Stops 7, Fuel, Joydrop, Remy Zero, Saliva, Tantric, Alien Ant Farm, Bliss 66, The Calling, Apex Theory, Press 4-5, Transmatic
- Buzzfest IX April 21, 2002
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Gravity Kills, Puddle of Mudd, Unwritten Law, P.O.D., Sum 41, Mest, Drowning Pool, Adema, Trik Turner, Earshot, Course of Nature, Abandoned Pools, 30 Seconds to Mars
- Buzzfest X October 27, 2002
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Everclear, Filter, H2O, Saliva, Hoobastank, Greenwheel, Earshot, Audiovent, The Used, Hometown Hero, Boxcar Racer, OK Go
- Buzzfest XI May 10, 2003
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Godsmack, Powerman 5000, Taproot, Systematic, Skrape, Seether, The Used, Stone Sour, The Exies, Trapt, Maroon 5, Breaking Benjamin, RA, All-American Rejects
- Buzzfest XII October 11, 2003
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Eve 6, Fountains of Wayne, Fuel, Staind, Switchfoot, Static-X, Alien Ant Farm, Trapt, Socialburn, Yellowcard, Smile Empty Soul, Billy Talent, Three Days Grace
- Buzzfest XIII April 17, 2004
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Puddle of Mudd, Thornly, Marcy Playground, Everlast, Thrice, Sevendust, Finger Eleven, Hoobastank, Smile Empty Soul, Trapt, Strata, Ima Robot, Cold, Three Days Grace, Drowning Pool
- Buzzfest XIV October 30, 2004
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Velvet Revolver, Seether, Chevelle, Story of the Year, Papa Roach, Shinedown, Earshot, Breaking Benjamin, The Exies, Riddlin' Kids, Authority Zero, Burden Brothers, Skindred, My Chemical Romance
- Buzzfest XV April 23, 2005
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
3 Doors Down, Papa Roach, Sum 41, Unwritten Law, Breaking Benjamin, TRUST Company, Alter Bridge, Theory of a Deadman, No Address, The Exies, Snow Patrol
- Buzzfest XVI October 22, 2005
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (originally scheduled to take place at Minute Maid Park [1])
Audioslave, Nickelback, Seether, Cold, 10 Years, Institute, 30 Seconds to Mars, Hinder, Our Lady Peace, Fall Out Boy, Bloodhound Gang, Yellowcard, Vaux, Coheed and Cambria
- Buzzfest XVII June 17, 2006
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Staind, Shinedown, Hoobastank, Trapt, Candlebox, Three Days Grace, 10 Years, Buckcherry, Blue October, Hinder, Evans Blue, Huck Johns, People In Planes, Hurt
- Buzzfest XVIII October 8, 2006
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Alice in Chains, Stone Sour, Breaking Benjamin, Avenged Sevenfold, Everclear, Crossfade, Hurt, Evans Blue, Lostprophets, The Panic Channel, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, OK Go, Eighteen Visions, Boys Like Girls
- Buzzfest XIX April 21, 2007
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Papa Roach, Seether, Hinder, Puddle of Mudd, Three Days Grace, Chevelle, Jet, Blue October, Buckcherry, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Finger Eleven, The Exies, Smile Empty Soul, The Vanished, Autovein, Saosin
- Buzzfest XX October 28, 2007
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
The Smashing Pumpkins, Chris Cornell, Evanescence, Finger Eleven, Evans Blue, Alter Bridge, Fuel, The Bravery, Earshot, Sick Puppies, The Starting Line, Glass Intrepid
[edit] Buzzfest in Nashville
Buzzfest has several big name artists perform on the main stage, along other signed, but lesser known bands, who perform on a second stage. Although the vast majority of the artists who perform are classified as Alternative Rock, the music varies greatly and several different genres are represented on both stages. Artists that have performed at Buzzfest include: Chevelle, Staind, Three Days Grace, Breaking Benjamin, SOiL, Cowboy Mouth, Evans Blue, Mudvayne, Powerman 5000, Saliva, Sevendust, Cold, Earshot, Lit, Burden Brothers, The Exies, Die Trying, Velvet Revolver, Socialburn, The Music, Authority Zero, Our Lady Peace, Art Alexakis, Sum 41, Smile Empty Soul, Black Stone Cherry, and Nickelback, amongst others.
