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First edition of DER Rock takes place at Fort II
On August 15, the new festival DER Rock makes its debut at Fort II featuring garage rock and local musicians.
On Saturday, August 15, the new festival DER Rock will be held at Fort II. This event is aimed at garage rock enthusiasts and takes place in one of the darkest parts of the former military stronghold.
DER Rock stands for Den Eenhoorn Rootsrock, referring to the pub owned by Jan Leys. The festival complements the existing musical activities that occur at this venue.
According to both Het Nieuwsblad and Gazet van Antwerpen, Fort II will not only host a diverse audience of music fans but also mothers and other visitors looking to enjoy the atmosphere.
This event marks a return to the basic joy of rock-n-roll, providing a platform for local musicians and artists, thus adding a new chapter to the musical scene in the region.