Lorca's mayor, Francisco Jodar, and the head of Lorca Rock festival, Marcos Rubio, this morning signed a collaboration agreement whereby the City Council with 143,000 euros lorquino subsidize the XI edition of this musical event.
The concerts will be held this weekend in the Garden of the wheel has a budget of 320,000 euros and is scheduled to meet 6,000 people.
Therefore, the mayor emphasized that with this festival, which forms part of 'All Art 2008', it promotes rock music and heavy metal, while thousands of people around the country know our city and hear about it in these concerts.
Amon Amarth, Apocalyptica, and Wasp Helloweenn perform on Saturday, while Angelus Apatrida, Lordi, Nightwish, Turisas, Warcry, White Lion and Michael Schenker Group on Sunday.
The organization has planned trip from Valencia, Alicante, Barcelona, Jaen, Pamplona and Madrid, while ticket sales have been made online and at outlets of Alicante, Almeria, Cartagena, Cieza, Lorca and Madrid.
There have also been subject to inputs from various European countries, as well as Venezuela, Argentina and Mexico.
This year has been conditioned in the new fairground pavilions Santa Quiteria as free camping area, which will be available at WC's and showers.
This space will have a check at the door and she can only access those wearing the appropriate wristband that accredits them as assistants to Lorca Rock.
This year has lowered the price of fertilizers, particularly for 49 € you could acquire up to June 28 the two-day entry and camping right.
From that date, the price has been from 59 € in presale and will be 70 € at the box office. "
For their part, the entries on 25, cost between 40 euros (advance) and 45 euros (box office) and day 26, 45 euros (advance) / 50 euros (box office).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca