# Kavarna Rock Fest

Kavarna Rock Fest was a Bulgarian rock festival that took place every year at the Kavarna Stadium in Kavarna. Until 2010 the festival's name was Kaliakra Rock Fest.

## 2006

The first edition of the festival was on 25 August 2006. The festival was in one day and featured:
    Testament,
    Helloween and
    Twisted Sister.

## 2007

The next edition was in 2007. This edition of the fest continued for three days and featured:
    28 June — Heaven and Hell
    29 June — Motörhead
    30 June — Manowar
The concert of Manowar was filmed for an official DVD released by the band. Furthermore, it was marked by the band singing the Bulgarian national anthem in Bulgarian, much to the delight of the audience.

## 2008

The third edition took place in 2008 and featured:
    5 July — Holy Hell and Manowar
    6 July — Sixth Sense and Alice Cooper
    7 July — Slayer and In Flames
The official calendar of municipality Kavarna was with photos of Manowar. Manowar made their record-long concert on that day featuring 5 hours.

## 2009

The fourth edition of the festival took place in 2009 and the headliners (support) were:
    1 July - Mötley Crüe (Lauren Harris)
    2 July - Scorpions (Edguy, Blind Guardian)
    3 July - Dream Theater, Cynic

## 2010

In 2010 the festival's name was changed to Kavarna Rock Fest. The festival is organised by The municipality of Kavarna and Loud Concerts and here's the lineup:
    23 July - Tarja, Doro, Epica, Leaves' Eyes, Atrocity
    24 July - Destruction, Sodom, Kreator, Korpiklaani
    25 July - Accept, Primal Fear, Annihilator, Voivod
The official festival radio of Kavarna Rock Fest 2010 was radio Tangra.

## 2011

The sixth edition of the festival took place in 2011 and featured:
    15 July - Paradise Lost, Sonata Arctica, Katatonia, Dreamshade
    16 July - Opeth, Moonspell, Tiamat, Sylosis
    17 July - Arch Enemy, Lake of Tears, Suicidal Angels

## 2012

The seventh edition of the festival took place in 2012 and featured:
    13 July - Dio Disciples, Glenn Hughes, Michael Schenker Group, B.T.R.
    14 July - Stryper, Dokken, Big Noize (feat Sebastian Bach), D2&Dicho
    15 July - Lizzy Borden, Kamelot, Rhapsody of Fire, Ahat, Renagat

## 2013

The eighth edition of the festival took place in June 2013 and featured:
    1 June - Accept, Thunder, Aria, Cherno Feredzhe
    2 June - Deep Purple, Doro Pesch, Alisa, Analgin

## 2014

The ninth edition of the festival took place in June 2014 and featured:
    27 June - Signal, Black Sea Battle Of The Bands
    28 June - Europe, Krokus, Pretty Maids, Uli Jon Roth
    29 June - Helloween, Sabaton, Gotthard, Jorn

## 2015

The tenth edition of the festival took place in June 2015 and featured:
    26 June - Jägermeister Battle of the Bands
    27 June - Within Temptation, Unisonic, Kamelot, Delain, A winner band from Jägermeister Battle of the Bands
    28 June - Twisted Sister, HammerFall, UFO, Candlemass, A winner from Jägermeister Battle of the Bands

## 2016

The eleventh edition of the festival took place in July 2016 and featured:
    2 July - Axel Rudi Pell, Therion, Varg, Odd Crew, E-an-na
    3 July - Avantasia, Soilwork, Myrath, Last Hope (band), Thiarra