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The Turbo band, which was founded over 40 years ago in Poznań, has played thousands of concerts in Poland -  they have performed at rock and metal festivals. The group performed abroad several times, e.g. to Austria, Czech Republic, Ireland, Germany, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden and Great Britain. The band has performed with such artists as: Hanoi Rocks, Pretty Maids, Helloween, Running Wild, Overkill, Kreator, Citron, Sepultura, Deep Purple, Uriah Heep.

Turbo has been perfecting its characteristic musical style for many years, it can be classified as heavy and thrash metal genre. Their works have repeatedly won the recognition of critics and journalists. In music rankings, Turbo albums received the title of "Record of the Year", musicians took first places in industry plebiscites, and the band was nominated for the most prestigious awards, including two Fryderyk Awards.

The formation has recorded twelve studio albums;  their first album - "Adult Children", released in 1983, became a great sensation owing to uncompromising energy and innovative arrangements which befited the times. Not only did the title track become one of the most important and greatest hits of the early 1980s, but also of the entire Polish rock music.

Three years later, the album "Kawaleria Szatana" was released, critics and fans consider the LP the best and most important heavy metal album of the 80s in Poland. Another groundbreaking album was "The Last Warrior". This band offers harsh, thrash metal compositions that consolidated the band's image and allowed them to sign a contract with the German Noise Records record label. It was the first of several albums released outside of Poland.  The band received positive opinions in the foreign music press, it was often compared to the then Brazilian Sepultura. In reviews it received ratings were similar to such celebrities as Judas Priest or Iron Maiden. The band's subsequent albums also enjoyed good reviews and allowed the group to consolidate its position on the Polish market.

 Tickets for the concert can be purchased now via the website www.kupbilecik.pl or on-site on the day of the event.

10th Kielce ROCKS festival starts on Friday, 15 September at 6 p.m. In addition to the Turbo band, the following artists will also perform on the Congress Centre's stage: Kobranocka, Proletaryat, Reserve, the band 1One with Grzegorz Kupczyk, the duo Porter and Karczewska, Maciej Lipina and the band Ścigani and Jacek Szuła OnUs Blues.  

Ticket price: PLN 80/one day pass, PLN 140/two-day pass and  three-day package  - PLN 210.

More information about Kielce ROCKS on the  Facebook,  Facebook event prosile and also on INSTAGRAM.

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