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Roger721
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Hi music fans. The brazilian music festival Rock in Rio that happens since 1985 in Rio de Janeiro (with other versions in Lisbon and Madrid) will happen this year. From September 29th to October 2nd, there will be several shows. Including:

-> Katy Perry
-> Rihanna
-> Elton John
-> Snow Patrol
-> Red Hot Chili Peppers
-> Motorhead
-> Slipknot
-> Metallica
-> Ke$ha
-> Jamiroquai
-> Stevie Wonder
-> Joss Stone
-> Shakira
-> Coldplay
-> Evanescence
-> Guns'n'Roses
-> System of a Down...


and several brazilian singers!

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daleks
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Out of all of those people the one I would want to see the most is Elton John.

Roger721
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My brother is freaking because Slipknot and SOAD will go but he can't afford the tickets... :P

Out of all of those people the one I would want to see the most is Elton John.


Elton John has a nice voice, doesn't he?
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Looks like they decided to make it earlier. Rock in Rio started yesterday with the shows of: Katy Perry, Elton John and Rihanna (besides other brazilian singers.)

The festival is being shown live in the internet. Everyday until October 1st (last night of the festival), the shows will start at 6 PM (Armor Games time) and end at 1:15 AM.

Today, the highlights are: Stone Sour, Snow Patrol and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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i thought stone sour was with this line up as well, cause i remember mike portnoy saying that he was drumming with them temporarily

fighter23
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I personally think that Ke$ha shouldn't be there, she's all autotune. Not much talent with her if you ask me.

Roger721
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The third day of the festival is today! The highlights for today are:

Motorhead (starting 8:40 PM and ending at 9:40 PM)
Slipknot (starting 10:10 PM and ending at 11:20 PM)
Metallica (starting 11:50 PM and ending at 1:15 AM)

If you're a fan of these bands, be sure to check that link up there or Youtube for the live transmission!

Roger721
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Ah, sorry for DP, but remembering that these hours are on Armor Games time. And that means that is the same hour showed on the forum posts.

Roger721
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Sorry for triple posting, yet I think I need to fix this.

Everyday until October 1st


In fact, shows will happen at:
September 23rd, 24th, 25th, 29th.;
October 1st and 2nd.
Roger721
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The fourth day of the festival will be on next Thursday, September 29th!

The highlights are:

-> Janelle Monae (starts 7:10 PM end at 8:10 PM)
-> Ke$ha (from 8:40 PM to 9:40 PM)
-> Jamiroquai (from 10:10 PM to 11:20 PM)
-> and Stevie Wonder (from 11:50 PM to 1:15 AM)

Remember: check the link over there ^ or check Youtube for the live transmission!

Roger721
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Tonight, more shows.

Highlights:

-> Lenny Kravitz (10:10 PM until 11:20 PM)
-> Shakira (11:50 PM until 1:15 AM)

Roger721
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Today, there is more shows!

The highlights today are:

-> Maroon 5 (10:10 PM to 11:20 PM)
-> Coldplay (11:50 PM to 1:15 AM)

Remember, check that link up there or Youtube for the live transmission! These times are in AG Time!

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Cool Festival, i wish i lived in Rio, these days!
In Denmark, there is the Scandinavia's biggest Festival called Roskilde Festival, i can't remember when it was, but it was in July!

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Cool Festival, i wish i lived in Rio, these days!
In Denmark, there is the Scandinavia's biggest Festival called Roskilde Festival, i can't remember when it was, but it was in July!


How nice! Do you remember any of the bands/singers that played there?
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Yesterday, Coldplay played. It was awesome!

Tonight, Rock In Rio says goodbye, but with great shows!

->Evanescence (starts 8:40 PM and end at 9:40 PM)
-> System of a Down (starts 10:10 PM and end at 11:20 PM)
-> Guns N'Roses (starts 11:50 PM and end at 1:15 AM)

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Rock In Rio is over, but now a breakdown:

Did you watched any of the shows?

My answer: I watched a lot of shows, like: Rihanna , Snow Patrol , Metallica , Coldplay , Evanescence and System of A Down .

Any shows you missed and wanted to watch?

Please, answer, people.

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