Ankkarock was a Finnish rock and metal festival held annually in Korso, Vantaa, in the Greater Helsinki area. It literally translates into Duckrock. The first Ankkarock was held in 1987. The festival was free of charge until 1998.

In 2006, the two-day event attracted approximately 40,000 visitors. The 2007 festival took place on 4–5 August. The final event was in 2010.

Lineups

2009

Held on 1–2 August.

August 1

• Cavalera Conspiracy

• Turbonegro

• New York Dolls

• DragonForce

• Tehosekoitin

• Hardcore Superstar

• Maija Vilkkumaa

• Egotrippi

• Ensiferum

• Stamina

• Tuomo

• CMX

• Scandinavian Music Group

• Ankanpoikarock-voittajat

August 2

• Sonata Arctica

• Volbeat

• TV on the Radio

• The National

• Eppu Normaali

• Amon Amarth

• Testament

• Fucked Up

• Amorphis

• Apulanta

• Kotiteollisuus

• Le Corps mince de Francoise

• Pintandwefall

• PMMP

• Turisas

• Ankanpoikarock-voittajat

2008

Held on 2 August and 3 August

August 2

• Hanoi Rocks

• Tiger Army

• Kent

• The Hives

• HIM

August 3

• Apulanta

• Volbeat

• Soilwork

• Apocalyptica

• Opeth

2007

Held on 4 August and 5 August.

August 4

• The Sounds

• The Gathering

• Leningrad

• Apulanta

• Zen Café

• Hanoi Rocks

• Maija Vilkkumaa

• Von Hertzen Brothers

• Rubik

• Maj Karma

• Poisonblack

August 5

• Dir En Grey

• The Ark

• Millencolin

• Mando Diao

• The 69 Eyes

• Disco Ensemble

• PMMP

• Lapko

• Amorphis

• Sonata Arctica

• Poets of the Fall

• Damn Seagulls

• Nine Inch Nails

2006

Held on 5 August and 6 August.

August 5

• Dropkick Murphys

• Opeth

• Danko Jones

• Amorphis

• CKY featuring Bam Margera

• Disco Ensemble

• a diet.

• PMMP

• Hanoi Rocks

• Apulanta

• Don Johnson Big Band

• Sonata Arctica

• Timo Rautiainen

• Mokoma

• Eläkeläiset

• Lemonator

• Mirror of Madness

• Ankanpoikarock-voittajat

August 6

• Ministry

• Turbonegro

• Children of Bodom

• Backyard Babies

• Flogging Molly

• The Rasmus

• Egotrippi

• Lapko

• Tiktak

• Poets of the Fall

• Scandinavian Music Group

• Teräsbetoni

• Maija Vilkkumaa

• No Shame

• Von Hertzen Brothers

• Ankanpoikarock-voittajat

Lineups from pre-2006 include such artists as:

• Juliette & The Licks

• The Soundtrack Of Our Lives

• The Posies

• Franz Ferdinand

• The Cardigans

• The Darkness

• The Hellacopters

• HIM

• Scorpions

• Motörhead

• Nightwish

• Uriah Heep

References

External links

• Official website