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Fireball Fest.

FireBall Fest. () is an annual music festival in Taiwan. Initially, it was initiated and produced by the band Fire EX. and organized by Fire On Music, a Taiwan music festival. After 2023, it was handed over to the newly established Huoqiuji Co., Ltd. to organize.

History

FireBall Fest. was first held on 26th and 27th August 2017 at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center. The inaugural edition featured a mix of local and international rock, indie, and pop performers – including Sum 41, Fire EX., Hyukoh, Supper Moment, etc.

In 2019, FireBall Fest. was held on 23rd and 24th November, and was relocated to the Rakuten Taoyuan Baseball Stadium, which is larger in size.

In 2021, the festival as cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan.

From 2023, FireBall Fest. continued to diversify its programming. While rock and indie music remained central, the festival started to incorporate punk, heavy metal, and emerging artists, offering diverse musical content in order to appeal to a wider range of audiences. The event also began to coordinate with local vendors to set up a booth area providing official merchandise, band merchandise, records, unique items, as well as a creative market selling food and drinks.

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