La Route du Rock

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La Route du Rock
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MGMT performing at La Route du Rock 2008
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La Route du Rock is a biannual music festival that occurs in the city of Saint-Malo. [1] [2] Traditionally the festival was held every year but since 2006, a winter edition is held called collection d 'hiver after the French fashion word. The 20th occurrence of La Route du Rock transpired on the dates of 13th, 14 and 15 August 2010.

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