Published on May 19th, 2017 | by Denise Borders
0It’s Not Dead Fest 2 Adds Me First and the Gimme Gimmes to Lineup
The It’s Not Dead Fest 2 lineup was already killer, and now Me First and the Gimmes Gimmes have been added to the mix! This is one of the country’s largest punk festivals and will take place again at Southern California’s Glen Helen Amphitheater Festival Grounds on Saturday, August 26.
Me First is one of the co-headliners alongside Rancid and Dropkick Murphys, plus A Wilhelm Scream, Buzzcocks, Channel 3, The Casualties, Down By Law, The Exploited, The Flatliners, GBH, Good Riddance, Guttermouth, The Interrupters, Kevin Seconds, Mad Caddies, Off!, Runaway Kids, The Selecter, The Toasters, Wraths, U.S. Bombs, Voodoo Glow Skulls and many more. See lineup below.
Kevin Lyman says:
“Excited to announce the addition of Me First and the Gimme Gimmes to the festival lineup. Can’t wait to spend another day in the sun with old friends getting back to our roots.”
All tickets are general admission are on sale now on the festival website.
Authors confirmed for this year’s book signings, include punk rock icons:
Keith Morris of Circle Jerks/Off! (My Damage)
Jim Lindberg of Pennywise/Wraths (Punk Rock Dad)
Jack Grisham of T.S.O.L. (releasing a brand new book that day at the festival)
Shawna Kenney (Live at the Safari Club: A People’s History of HarDCore/I Was A Teenage Dominatrix)
Jeff Alulis (NOFX’s Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories) with more to be announced.
The Art’s Not Dead art show will exhibit and sell works from many of the underground scene’s most acclaimed artists and photographers.
Additionally, there will be a ‘Punk Swap’ zone of unique and artisan finds under the big circus tent.
It’s Not Dead has once again partnered with Rally Bus. Fans can now book seats for travel on a high-end bus to the festival, saving themselves from the hassles of driving, parking, and navigating traffic. Travel is better together with Rally! For more information, visit: http://rlyb.us/dead826
For additional details visit ItsnotDeadFestival.com.
What: It’s Not Dead Festival
When: Saturday, August 26 (Doors Open at 12:00pm)
Tickets on sale now.
Where: Glen Helen Amphitheater Festival Grounds
The Lineup:
Rancid
Dropkick Murphys
Buck-O-Nine
Buzzcocks
The Casualties
Channel 3
Down By Law
The Exploited
The Flatliners
GBH
Good Riddance
The Grim
Guttermouth
Heck
The Interrupters
Kevin Seconds
Left Alone
Love Canal
Mad Caddies
Madcap
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Murphy’s Law
Off!
Reagan Youth
Rehab Bob
Runaway Kids
The Selecter
Skating Polly
Slaughter and the Dogs
The Toasters
Toxic Energy
True Rivals
Unit F
The Unseen
U.S. Bombs
Voodoo Glow Skulls
A Wilhelm Scream
Wraths
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