Busan Rock Festival


Busan Rock Festival, known as the Busan International Rock Festival until 2015, is an annual outdoor music festival that takes place in Busan. Founded in 2000, it is one of South Korea's longest-running modern music festivals. The lineups include acts of various genres such as rock, metal, and indie. The admission was free of charge until 2019, when it transitioned into a ticketed event. The festival has undergone multiple fee changes, having costed 65 thousand won in 2019, increasing to 110 thousand won in 2023. The busan rock festival will cost 231 thousand won in 2024, a 255 percent increase from its first listing as a paid event. Busan Rock Festival has been conducting an artist exchange project by promoting international exchanges.

2000 line-up

15 July – 17 July, Gwangalli Beach, Busan
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2001 line-up

11 August – 13 August, Gwangalli Beach, Busan
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2002 line-up

1 June – 3 June, Gwangalli Beach, Busan
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2003 line-up

7 August – 9 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2004 line-up

5 August – 7 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2005 line-up

5 August – 7 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2006 line-up

5 August – 7 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2007 line-up

4 August – 5 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2008 line-up

2 August – 3 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2009 line-up

7 August – 9 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2010 line-up

6 August – 8 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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2011 line-up

5 August – 7 August, Samrak Park, Busan
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2012 line-up

3 August – 5 August, Samrak Park, Busan
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2018 line-up

10 August – 12 August, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
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2019 line-up

27 July – 28 July, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
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2021 line-up

2 October, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
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2022 line-up

1 October – 2 October, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
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