Pinkpop
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Pinkpop, the Netherlands’ oldest and best-known pop festival, took place for the first time in 1970 on Pentecost Monday, May 18, in Geleen. The name ‘Pinkpop’ is a combination of ‘Pinksteren’ the Dutch for Pentecost, and ‘Pop’ the festival is usually organized during the Pentecost weekend, except for the editions in 2008, 2010, 2013, 2015
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The name Geleen will mean little to most, but it is where I was born and raised.A small industrial city in the province of Limburg, the south east of the Netherlands. Just because I don’t live there anymore doesn’t mean I am not proud to be from there or that I don’t love it anymore,
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Starting off with probably the best known band from the low countries”Golden Earring”. Their name change was very subtle, they were formed in 1961 as the “Golden Earrings” they dropped the S in 1969. The next name change is a bit less subtle but still subtle enough “the Cranberries” started off as “the Cranberry Saw
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