Quito Fest

Quito Fest is a yearly, free of charge music festival. It takes place in Quito, Ecuador. Ecuadorian and international bands participate in the festival. During the first years, it took place in the Parque La Carolina but since 2005 it takes place in the Parque Itchimbía as the attendance is larger each year. In 2008, 80,000 persons attended the event.
Date: December 5 - December 6
Location: La Carolina Park
Attendance: 3.000
Bands: Kid Cósmico, Mortero, Mamá Vudú, Tanque, Sudakaya, Can Can, Lablú, Rocola Bacalao, Guardarraya, Muscaria, El Retorno De Exxon Valdez.
Date: December 5 - December 6
Location: La Carolina Park
Attendance: 20.000
Bands: Koyi K Utho, Chaos Avatar, Starflam, Sudakaya, Siq, Amigos de lo Ajeno, Cacería De Lagartos, Mortero, Mamá Vudú, Los Zuchos del Vado, 38quenojuega, Rocola Bacalao.
Date: December 4 - December 5
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 30.000
Bands: Cartel de Santa, Korzus, Immer Fört, De2, Ente, Muscaria, Tzantza Matantza, Guanaco y Dj Zyborg, Tanque, Cacería de Lagartos, Zuchos del Vado, Chulpi Tostado, Siq, Cafetera Sub, Descomunal, Curare.
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 35.000
Bands: Todos Tus Muertos, Chucknorris, La Caution, Ratos de Porão, Death By Stereo, Masacre, Sal y Mileto, Rocola Bacalao, Fusión Mutágeno, Alicia Se Tiro Por El Parabrisas, Alma Rasta, F415, Madbrain, Curare, Descomunal, Likaon, Total Death.
Date: December 1 - December 2
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 41.800
Bands: Imposibles, Xtreme Tornamesas, Quito Mafia, Desus Nova, Lax'n'Busto, Messiah, Sarcoma, Funda Mental, Colapso, Paura, Koyi K Utho, Viuda Negra, Basca, Darkest Hour, Suburbia, Guardacan, Tanque, Canaille, Mamá Vudú, El Otro Yo, Sudakaya, Lucybell.
Date: September 19, 20, 21
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 80,000
Bands: Plastilina Mosh, Amigos Invisibles, Kraken (band), Gondwana (band), Cienfue, La Etnnia, Cephalic Carnage, Eminence, Muscaria, Decapitados, Moortum, Kanhiwara, Asfixia, Alicia se tiro por el Parabrisas, Los Pescados, Los Nietos.
Date: September 11, 12
Location: Itchimbia Park
Bands: Durga Vassago, La Demencia Extrema, The Grief, Brand New Blood, Descomunal, Walls of Jericho, Metamorfosis, Angra, Lado Sur, Humanzee, La PiÑata, Los Mox, Spiritual Lyric Sounds, The Vox, Guerrilla Clika, Austin TV, Can Can, Babasónicos
Date: November 13, 14
Location: Parque Itchimbia
Bands: Krisiun, Carnifex, Basca, Viuda Negra, Curare, Madbrain, Chancro Duro, Romasanta, Cabal, Desorden Publico, El Cuarteto de Nos, Biorn Borg, Alma Rasta, Veda, NIÑOSAURIOS, Miss Goulash, Qm Fan, Monareta, Luis Rueda & Feroz Trio, Veda
Date: - August 12, 13
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 80,000
Bands: Chernobyl, Réplika, Onírica, Bajo Sueños, Notoken, Confronto, Mortero, Colapso, Testament. Los TXK, The Fever Machine, The Cassettes, Reptil, Cadáver Exquisito, Sobrepeso, Guardarraya, Los Chigualeros, Guanaco MC, Panteón Rococó.
Date: - August 10, 11, 12
Location: Parque Itchimbia
Attendance: 80,000
Bands: CRY, Eutanos, Torture Squad, Muscaria, Mortal Decisión, Black Sun, Custodia, Walking Dead Orchestra, Resistencia, Selva. Rocola Bacalao, El Retorno de Exxon Valdez, Jaime Guevara, Obrint Pas, G.O.E, Ra - La Culebra, Tanque, Biorn Borg, Los Smokings, Lagartija Electrónica. Sudakaya, Kinky, Los Nin, Doctor Krapula, Stich, Rampses, The Liners, Spiritual, La Malamaña.
Date: August 10, 11
Location: Parque Bicentenario de Quito
Attendance: 50,000
Bands: No Te Va Gustar, Dread Mar I, Pulpo 3, Munn, Haga que Pase, Jodamassa, Suburbia, El Extraño, Mamá Vudú, Secta Selecta, Armada de Juguete, Estereo Humanzee. Ente, Hirax, Descomunal, Demolición, Necrofobia, Delicado Sonido del Trueno, Boargazm, Distemia, KOP, Aztra, Murder, Nix.
Date: November 15, 16
Attendance: 15,000
Location: Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium, Cuenca
Bands: Babasónicos, Sobrepeso, Swing Original Monks, Da Pawn, Keko Yoma, Los Corrientes, Barrio Calavera, Ricardo Pita, Radio Fantasma, Yahuarsónicos. Biohazard, Carajo, Curare, La Doble, Los Zuchos del Vado, Absolution Denied, La Bicicleta del Diablo, Decabulla, Da Culkin Klan.
Date: December 6
Location: Itchimbia Park, Quito
Attendance: 5,000
Bands: Sick of it All, Igor Icaza, Guanaco MC, Notoken, Mortal Decisión, PDE, Puño, Barrio Calavera, Don Palabra, Alkaloides.
Date: August 22
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 20,000
Bands: A.N.I.M.A.L., Muscaria, Atari Teenage Riot, Mundos, Colapso, Los Pericos, La Máquina Camaleön, Mamá soy Demente, Sexores, Van Fan Culo.
Date: August 12
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 20,000
Bands: Bajo Sueños, Descomunal, Mortal Decisión, 3Vol, Réplika, Kanhiwara, Legión, Kabeza de Lenteja, Oponente Interno, Ciclos.
Date: August 5, 6
Location: Itchimbia Park
Attendance: 7,000
Bands: Café Tacvba, Los Cafres, Swing Original Monks, Sudakaya, Papaya Dada, Ximena Sariñana, Lolabúm, Le Petit Batards. Sepultura, Barón Rojo, Narcosis, Kataklysm, Abadón, 3Vol, Epidemia, Minipony.
Date: September 8
Location: Parque de las Diversidades, Quito
Attendance: 8,000
Bands: Thell Barrio, Movimiento Original, Guardarraya, Total Death, Crossfire, La Vagancia, Ganja Roots, Kolizión, Cuestión de Actitud, The Rude Monkey Bones.