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New Taipei City Government Tourism and Travel Department Press Release 2024.07.18
Ho-Hai-Yan Rock Festival to Rock Gongliao Ocean Music Festival

[New Taipei City] The eagerly awaited "2024 New Taipei City Ho-Hai-Yan Music Season – Gongliao International Ocean Music Festival" is about to begin! From Friday, July 19 to Sunday, July 21, the festival will take place over three consecutive days at Fulong Beach in Gongliao, where everyone can rock out to the fullest. With multiple iconic indie bands performing and 60 themed booths on site, attendees are sure to have endless summer fun!

This year, the Gongliao International Ocean Music Festival has invited numerous influential indie bands, including 瑪莉咬凱利 Mary Bites Kerry, Burning Island 火燒島, 夕陽武士 Sunset Samurai, 固定客 GOODICK, icyball 冰球樂團, 巴大雄, 烏流 oo-Lâu, TRASH, NICOLAS CAGE FIGHTER (AU), GOOFY STYLE (JP), 麋先生 MIXER, 拍謝少年 Sorry Youth, P!SCO, 八十八顆芭樂籽 88balaz, and 小舞臺, offering a diverse and free-spirited musical experience that conveys the spirit of courageously pursuing dreams without fear. The festival promises to immerse fans in a passionate summer beach music extravaganza!

On Saturday, July 20, the "2024 New Taipei City Ho-Hai-Yan Music Season – Gongliao International Ocean Music Festival – Ocean Indie Music Awards" competition will be held. Ten emerging bands, including SADOG, 漫遊年代俱樂部 , 紛亂交錯, 瘋狂公爵 Crazy Duke, 餵飽豬, 兩棲人 Amphibious, 時不我予, 雨國 Kingdom of Rain, 斯洛頻率 Slowing Oscillation, and DrunkMonk撞克茫客, will compete in the final showdown. Fans are invited to come and cheer for the bands!

In addition to the exciting performances, the event will feature dazzling light installations on both sides of the beach for photo opportunities, as well as fire dance performances that will light up Gongliao's summer nights. The event will also feature a Viking-style immersive market with a variety of exotic ocean-themed stalls, local Gongliao delicacies, and indigenous specialty foods. Additionally, there will be various refreshing beverages to beat the summer heat. During the event, download the New Taipei City mobile payment app NewTaiPAY and participate in the activity quiz to earn 10 points of New Taipei Currency! The New Taipei City Government Tourism and Travel Department also encourages the public to use public transportation to attend the event. Everyone is sincerely invited to join in the fun. For more information on the "2024 New Taipei City Ho-Hai-Yan Music Season," please visit the relevant links.

【This news release has been translated by ChatGPT.】