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Arrow Rock Festival is a rock festival that takes place on a yearly basis since 2003 in the Netherlands. This festival presents mostly classic rock bands. The original location for the festival was Lichtenvoorde; until 2007 when the venue changed to Biddinghuizen. 2008 saw another location change, this time to Goffertpark, Nijmegen {{coord|51|49|26|N|5|50|3|E|region:NL}}. In 2009 the festival was cancelled, because of difficulties with the line-up. In 2010 the festival was cancelled because Aerosmith organised their own event in Goffertpark.[1]2003On 27 June 2003 was the first edition of the Arrow Rock Festival. The line-up was: - Deep Purple
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Status Quo
- Uriah Heep
- L.A. Doors
- Wishbone Ash
- Manfred Mann's Earth Band
- Budgie
- Y&T
- Thin Lizzy
20042004's line-up (after the performances of Anouk & David Bowie were moved to the Amsterdam Arena and White Lion, Herbert Grönemeyer & Porcupine Tree cancelled): - Alice Cooper
- Paul Rodgers
- Blaze of Glory
- Blue Öyster Cult
- Brothers in Arms
- Caravan
- Eric Burdon & The Animals
- Fish
- G3 feat. Joe Satriani, Steve Vai & Robert Fripp
- Golden Earring
- Heart
- Iron Butterfly
- Judas Priest
- Montrose
- Motörhead
- Plaeto
- Queensrÿche
- Saga
- Scorpions
- Symphony X
- Ten Years After
- The Godz
- The Quill
- UFO
- Y&T
- Yes
2005On 11 June the 2005 edition took place, with: - Little River Band
- Styx
- Kansas
- Crosby, Stills & Nash
- Meat Loaf
- Thunder
- Glenn Hughes
- Survivor
- Lou Gramm
- Dream Theater
2006Pré Party Thursday 8 June:Rock Palace:- 19.00 - 19.50: SQY Rockin' Team
- 20.10 - 21.10: Clearwater
- 21.30 - 22.30: Wishbone Ash
- 23.00 - 00.00: Bintangs
Friday 9 June:Rock Palace:- 14.30 - 15.30: John Waite
- 16.30 - 17.30: Uriah Heep
- 18.45 - 19.45: George Thorogood & The Destroyers
- 21.15 - 22.30: Journey
Rock Garden:- 13.30 - 14.30: Blackfoot
- 15.30 - 16.30: Ted Nugent
- 17.30 - 18.45: Whitesnake
- 19.45 - 21.15: Status Quo
- 22.30 - 00.00: Deep Purple
Saturday 10 June:Rock Palace:- 14.00 - 15.00: Riverside
- 16.00 - 17.00: Pavlov's Dog
- 18.00 - 19.00: Dio
- 20.00 - 21.15: Queensrÿche
Rock Garden:- 15.00 - 16.00: Porcupine Tree
- 17.00 - 18.00: Ray Davies
- 19.00 - 20.00: Def Leppard
- 21.15 - 00.15: Roger Waters
Roger Waters gave a 3-hour show with quadraphonic sound. The first half he played songs from Pink Floyd and his solo albums, the second half he performed the complete Pink Floyd album The Dark Side of the Moon. 2007Friday 30 June:Rock Garden:- 21.15 - 22.45: Aerosmith
- 19.05 - 20.30: Toto
- 17.00 - 18.15: Riders On The Storm
- 15.15 - 16.30: Scorpions
- 13.30 - 14.30: INXS
Rock Palace:- 18.45 - 20.15 The Australian Pink Floyd Show
- 16.30 - 18.00 Steve Vai
- 14.30 - 15.45 Thin Lizzy
- 13.00 - 14.00 Tesla
Open Airrow Rockstage:- 17.30 - 19.00 Europe
- 16.00 - 17.00 Roger Hodgson
- 14.15 - 15.15 Outlaws
2008Sunday 15 June Goffertpark, NijmegenRock Garden- 20.45 - 22.45 KISS
- 18.45 - 19.45 Whitesnake
- 16.45 - 17.45 Def Leppard
- 14.45 - 15.45 Journey
- 12.45 - 13.45 REO Speedwagon
Open Airrow Rock Stage- 19.45 - 20.45 Motörhead
- 17.45 - 18.45 Twisted Sister
- 15.45 - 16.45 Kansas
- 13.45 - 14.45 Gotthard
3 Doors Down cancelled but was supposed to play open Arrow Rock Stage after Twisted Sister. References1. ^{{Cite web|title=Helaas geen Arrow Rock Festival in 2010, wél Aerosmith! |work=Laatste nieuws |publisher=Arrow Rock Festival |date=2 March 2010 |url=http://www.arrowrockfestival.nl/ |accessdate=2010-05-21 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513130910/http://www.arrowrockfestival.nl/ |archivedate=2011-05-13 |df= }}
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110513130910/http://www.arrowrockfestival.nl/ Official website]
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