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| Roskilde Festival 2010 | |
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| Dates | 1-4 July 2010 |
| Location(s) | Roskilde, Denmark |
| Years active | 1971-present |
| Website | www |
Roskilde Festival 2010 was held from 1 to 4 July, with warmup from 26 June. [1] For the 2010 edition of Roskilde Festival, they decided to close down the Astoria stage.
| Thursday 1 July | Friday 2 July | Saturday 3 July | Sunday 4 July |
| Gorillaz When Saints Go Machine | Nephew Them Crooked Vultures Alice In Chains Dizzy Mizz Lizzy | The Prodigy Muse Kashmir Patti Smith and Band | Prince Kasabian Jack Johnson Motörhead |
| Thursday 1 July | Friday 2 July | Saturday 3 July | Sunday 4 July |
| Porcupine Tree Sick of It All Paramore | Den Sorte Skole - Roskilde Festival 40 Years NOFX Biffy Clyro C.V. Jørgensen Tinariwen Meshuggah | Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar Robyn Pendulum Bad Lieutenant Vampire Weekend Kings of Convenience | Arena goes Cumbia feat. Arriba La Cumbia Systema Solar Chico Trujillo Pavement The National Killswitch Engage Van Dyke Parks |
| Thursday 1 July | Friday 2 July | Saturday 3 July | Sunday 4 July |
| Valient Thorr Efterklang Serena-Maneesh | Hocus Pocus Beat Torrent Tech N9ne Dirty Projectors Boban I Marko Markovíc Orkestar Casiokids Florence + the Machine John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen Hypnotic Brass Ensemble | Gallows TBA Nile Brother Ali The Floor Is Made Of Lava The Asteroids Galaxy Tour The Rumour Said Fire | The Temper Trap Miike Snow The Kissaway Trail Dulsori Converge |
| Thursday 1 July | Friday 2 July | Saturday 3 July | Sunday 4 July |
| CéU Roska LCD Soundsystem Tim Sweeney Electrojuice | Orchestre Poly Rythmo de Cotonou Staff Benda Bilili Analog Africa Soundsystem Gilles Peterson & Roberto Fonseca present Havana Cultura DJ Umb Daara J Family Rootz Underground Teddybears Baron Criminel | Moderat Matias Aguayo Shlacthofbronx Dala Dala Lindstrøm & Christabelle Prins Thomas Mexican Institute of Sound Canteca De Macao Speed Caravan Kasper Spez | Julian Marley T.O.K. Ikonika vs. Cooly G Choc Quib Town Die Antwoord Les Espoirs De Coronthie |
| Thursday 1 July | Friday 2 July | Saturday 3 July | Sunday 4 July |
| Wild Beasts Sólstafir Rebekkamaria | Bonaparte Japandroids Health Nisennenmondai Wooden Shjips Delphic Circle The Bear Quartet | Kellermensch Titus Andronicus Sensational & Spectre Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba Beach House FM Belfast Aurelio Martinez The Kandidate | Blackie and the Rodeo Kings Afenginn Local Natives Nedry Mouritz/Hørslev Projektet |
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