What is Pentaport Rock Festival?
The '''Pentaport Rock Festival''' ({{Korean|펜타포트 락 페스티벌}}) is a [[rock music|rock]] festival in [[South Korea]]. It is held each year in [[Incheon]] for three days in the last week of July.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=293078 |title=Official Site of Korea Tourism Org.: Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival |publisher=english.visitkorea.or.kr |accessdate=2009-06-12 |archive-date=2012-11-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102014243/http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=293078 |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Band]]s from many [[genre]]s of music perform. The name of this festival comes from five [[philosophy|philosophical themes]] of the festival: music, [[wikt:passion|passion]], the [[environment]], [[DIY]] (Do it yourself), and [[friendship]]. The festival started in 2006.<ref> {{cite news |url=http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/NEWKHSITE/data/html_dir/2009/06/08/200906080049.asp |title=The Korea Herald : The Nation's No.1 English Newspaper |publisher=[[The Korea Herald]] |accessdate=2009-06-12}} </ref> and has many well-known [[musician]]s perform. The 2006 festival had [[Jason Mraz]] and The [[Black Eyed Peas]]. In 2007, L'Arc-en-Ciel and [[Muse (band)|Muse]] [[perform]]ed at the festival. [[Ellegarden]] and [[Travis]] played in 2008. In 2012 the headliners were [[Manic Street Preachers]], [[Snow Patrol]] and [http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Baekdoosan/28478 Baekdoosan]. ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:2006 establishments in South Korea]] [[Category:Festivals in South Korea]] [[Category:Incheon]] [[Category:Rock festivals]]