Manizales gears up for their sixth year of celebrating Colombian rock music at the “Grita Rock” 2011 music festival.
During the second weekend in August, more than 10,000 people will be arriving in Manizales to enjoy three nights of rock music. The festival, held at Los Vientos del Ecoparque Los Yarumos, will start on Friday and last until late into the night on Sunday. This year’s event promises a line-up of 32 bands, including five international bands, as well as many national and local groups, ranging from reggae rock to metal and ska.
Friday, August 12 – Rock, reggae, hardcore, and rock fusion
A la Cuenta de 3 (Ska / Manizales)
El Maldito (Hip Hop/ Chinchina)
Radio Gandsta (Reggae / Manizales)
Tears of Glory (Rock progresivo / Manizales)
Radio Calavera (Rock / Medellin)
Milmarias (Rock Fusion / Bogota)
Estado de Coma (Hardcore / Cali)
Grito (Hardcore / Medellin)
Mojiganga (Ska Core / Medellin)
La Severa Matacera (Ska / Bogota)
Naptali (Reggae / Jamaica)
Saturday, August 13 – Punk, punk rock, and hardcore punk
Descomposición Social (Punk / Manizales)
Sick Morgan (Punk Rock / Manizales)
Mokoseko (Punk / Bogota)
Intoxikaos (Punk Hardcore / Manizales)
Los Restos (Thrash Hardcore Punk / Medellín)
Sekuas (Punk Rock Hardcore / Cali)
Complejo R (Punk Rock / Bogota)
Triple XXX (Rock ‘n’ Roll Punk / Bogota)
Mortal Decisión (Hardcore Punk / Ecuador)
Xenofobia (Hardcore Punk / Mexico)
Sunday, August 14 – Metal
Athanaty (Heavy / Manizales)
Malagor (Heavy / Manizales)
Massive Euthanasia (Death / Manizales)
Rebelion (Heavy / Pereira)
No Haven (Experimental / Bogota)
Bloodtide (Death Black / Bogota)
Abrahel (Black / Spain)
Occultus (Dark / Cali)
Underthreat (Death / Bogota)
Nightmare (Heavy / Medellín)
Death Angel (Thrash / U.S)
