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==Festival goals==
==Festival goals==
1. Cultural and social integration of youth from different ethnic group in BiH and region
1. Cultural and social integration of youth from different ethnic group in BiH and region

2. Promotion of urban music like universal language of intercultural communication
2. Promotion of urban music like universal language of intercultural communication

3. Promotion of urban non-affirmated bands
3. Promotion of urban non-affirmated bands

4. Break of cultural isolation in local communities
4. Break of cultural isolation in local communities



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Rastok
GenreRock, Punk, Electronica, Metal, Hip hop
DatesTwo days, starting on the first weekend of August
Location(s)Bosnia and Herzegovina Jelah, Bosnia
Years active2003 - present
Websitewww.rastok.com

Rastok (also known as Urban Music Fest RASTOK) is an annual summer music festival on Plateau Rastoke in Jelah, Bosnia. It is staged annually since 2003 and usually lasts two days (since 2003).

Commercialization of music scene, after war, in BH suppress urban music bands in second plan which refuse to follow trend of modernistic pop and turbo-folk music. Medias and media's attention are focus on non expressional, patterned and commercial music and their promotion. This moment was key reason for genesis of Rastok Fest.

Need for promotion of urban and original bends, which are lot of in BH, was lodestar for organization of festival. In the beginning festival was gathering rock bands, but faster it spread on all other urban music directions like: punk, alter rock, metal, dub, reggae, ska, jazz and other fusions of urban sound. Festival was held on different locations in town of Jelah under manifestation 'Jelah Summer', four years consecutively, start from year 2003. until 2006.

Rastok become trademark for all non affirmated bands from BH and further in other countries. Festival is gathering young, urban people from all over BH and their friends from other countries, unburdened from nationalism, prejudice and primitivism, which they spend time together in festival days.

Precisely them this festival is dedicated.

Festival goals

1. Cultural and social integration of youth from different ethnic group in BiH and region

2. Promotion of urban music like universal language of intercultural communication

3. Promotion of urban non-affirmated bands

4. Break of cultural isolation in local communities


History

1.RFR03

1.RFR03 was held on town square in Jelah on 29. and 30. July 2003. That year there was next bands:

Manessagra / Dub / Banja Luka BH

Betty Ford Soundtrack / Rock / Doboj BH

Puls asfalta / Rock / Travnik BH

Znak / Rock / Jelah BH

Cabezas De Amazonia / Rock / Travnik BH

Vatrena Voda / Rock / Tešanj BH

Toxic Death / Metal / Tuzla BH

Predgrupa / Punk Rock / Gračanica BH

Alfa / Rock / Žepče BH

Offside / Rock / Sarajevo BH

Dbauiazadjale / Electro Rock / Prijedor BH

Semantic / Rock / Tuzla BH

Spress / Rock / Žepče BH


2.RFR04

2.RFR04 was held place on Sport playground in Jelah on 30. and 31. July 2004, with slogan ‘Track to Tolerance’ trying to send message about joint future we step in to. That year performed:

Voodoo Cadilac / Rock / Brcko BH

Ringispil / Ska / Novi Sad SR

The Last Location / Rock / Sarajevo BH

Laut / Rock / Sarajevo BH

Legion / Metal / Brcko BH

Betty Ford Soundtrack / Rock / Doboj BH

Procesor / Rock / Bihac BH

Bregma / Rock / Osijek HR

Grupa Tvog Života / Rock / Osijek HR

Dubioza Kolektiv / Electro Dub / Zenica BH


3.UMFR05

3. URBAN MUSIC FEST RASTOK 2005 More and more applied bands, which do not play rock music, influence to change name of the festival. 3.UMFR05 held place on plateau Rastok in Jelah on 5. and 6. August 2005. This time slogan of the festival was ‘Road to tolerance’. On 3.UMFR05 performed:

Veprovi / Rock / Vlasenica BH

Dbauiazadjale / Electro Rock / Prijedor BH

Vroom / Rock Punk / Beograd SR

Dick Is Dead / Punk / Doboj BH

Pacijenti / Rock / Zvornik BiH

Punkard / Punk / Tuzla BH

Pridigarji / Ska / Ormož SLO

Oblik / Rock / Banja Luka BH


4.UMFR06

4.UMFR06 was held place on plateau Rastoke in Jelah on 4. and 5. August 2006. This time performed:

Maršal / Rock / Tešanj BH

Shoplifters / Punk Rock / Novi Sad SR

Mija & Co. / Rock / Jelah BH

No Rules / Rock / Tuzla BH

Slum / Hip Hop / Prijedor BH

Autogeni Trening / Alter Rock / Podgorica CG

Corbansick / Crossover / Sarajevo BH

Perishment / Trash Metal / Doboj BH

Also there performed guest bands:

Grupa Tvog Zivota / Punk Rock / Osijek HR

Dubioza Kolektiv / Dub / Zenica BH

Zabranjeno Pušenje / Rock / Sarajevo BH

5.UMFR07

5.UMFR07 will hold place on plateau Rastoke in Jelah on 3. and 4. August 2007.

References