The Fuji Rock festival was on July 25-27 at the Naeba Ski Resort in Japan. The event features Australia`'s The Vines and Midnight Juggernauts. Undercover`s Anthony Barton was there to cover the event. We`ll bring you reports from Japan on Fuji Rock.
Fuji Rock Festival 08 Line-upDay One The Midnight Juggernauts, Presidents of the U.S.A, Jamie Lidell, The Rascals, Travis, Kate Nash, DJ Mehdi, Dan Le Sac and Scroobius Pip, Seasick Steve, Grandmaster Flash, Gossip, Ozomatli, Bloc Party, The Vines, Galactic, Bootsy Collins, Kasabian, (headliners) My Bloody Valentine, a whole host of the local Japanese favourites and of course many more.
Day Two The Courteeners, Blackmarket, Gotye, Seasick Steve (again),Hard-Fi, Asian Dub Foundation, The Cribs, The Zutons, Tricky, Gogol Bordello, Primal Scream, The Birthday, Ian Brown, Priness Superstar, Oledickfoggy (favourite band name ever), Erol Alkan, Switch, Simple Plan, headliners Underworld and more.
Day Three The Death Set, Jason Mraz, Jakob Dylan (Bob’s son), Seasick Steve (for the third time), Ben Folds, The Futureheads, Michael Franti and Spearhead, The Go! Team, Ellegarden (Japan), The Breeders, Lee Scratch Perry, Beat Crusaders (Japan), Asian Dub Foundation (again), Rodrigo Y Gabriella, CSS, The Music, The Birthday (again), Mercury Music Prize Nominees Neon Neon featuring a guest appearance by Har Mar Superstar, headliners Primal Scream (again) plus many more.
