Fest 13 (The Fest and Ybor, Tampa’s Pre Fest) will take place in Florida later this year (SEE YOU THERE) at the end of October / Start of November, and we expect the masses to cross the pond in record numbers this year as the initial line up is pretty great.
Here’s the highlights (according to the festival themselves): DESCENDENTS, LIFETIME, LESS THAN JAKE, STRIKE ANYWHERE, THE MENZINGERS, CHUCK RAGAN, INTO IT. OVER IT. , TIM BARRY, DEAR LANDLORD, CHEAP GIRLS, NIGHT BIRDS, THE FLATLINERS, BANNER PILOT, LAURA STEVENSON, BROADWAY CALLS, THE SMITH STREET BAND, YOU BLEW IT!, LEMURIA, WE ARE THE UNION, CIRCLE TAKES THE SQUARE, MIXTAPES, THE HOLY MESS, RED CITY RADIO, GROOVIE GHOULIES, LOOK MEXICO, and THE WORLD IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE & I AM NO LONGER AFRAID TO DIE, CHIXDIGGIT, ALLISON WEISS, SELF DEFENSE FAMILY, KILLER WAVES, ROTTING OUT, GNARWOLVES, FOXING/i>
Loads of Florida exclusives in there! Passes on sale on April 20 and some bands are expected to be announced before then. More info over at http://thefestfl.com/bands/
Check out the full list of announced Fest / Pre Fest bands below. It’s a long read!
ADDRESS
ALL DOGS
ALL EYES WEST
ALL PEOPLE
ALLISON WEISS
AMERICAN LIES
ANCHORS
APOLOGIES, I HAVE NONE
ASPIGA
ASTPAI
AWKWARD AGE
BURN/WARD
BANNER PILOT
BANQUETS
BARONS
BEACH SLANG
BEAR TRADE
BILLY LIAR
BOARDROOM HEROES
BOYS
BROADCASTER
BROADWAY CALLS
CAFFIENDS
CANDY HEARTS
CAPTAIN WE’RE SINKING
THE CAREENERS
THE CAULFIELD CULT
CAVES
CAYETANA
CEMENT MATTERS
CHEAP GIRLS
CHIXDIGGIT
CHRIS STOWE
CHUCK RAGAN
CHUMPED
CIGARETTE CROSSFIRE
CIRCLE TAKES THE SQUARE
COUNTERPUNCH
COURTESY DROP
DADS
DAN PADILLA
DEAD BARS
DEAR LANDLORD
DELAY
DESCENDENTS
THE DETECTORS
DIKEMBE
DIRECT EFFECT
DIRECT HIT
DIVIDED HEAVEN
DON BLAKE
DONOVAN WOLFINGTON
DOWSING
ELWAY
EMPIRE! EMPIRE! (I WAS A LONELY ESTATE)
THE FAD
THE FLATLINERS
FOXING
FRAMEWORKS
FRANZ NICOLAY
GATES
GATEWAY DISTRICT
GNARWOLVES
GODDAMNIT
GREG REKUS
GROOVIE GHOULIES
GROSS
HELEN CHAMBERS
HOLD TIGHT!
THE HOLY MESS
HOSTAGE CALM
THE HOTELIER
INTO IT. OVER IT.
JENN FIORENTINO
KILL LINCOLN
KILLER WAVES
KITE PARTY
LATE BLOOMER
LAURA STEVENSON
LEAGUES APART
LEE COREY OSWALD
LEMURIA
LESS THAN JAKE
LIFETIME
LIPSTICK HOMICIDE
LITTLE BIG LEAGUE
LOOK MEXICO
LOW DÉRIVE
MA JOLIE
MALEMUTE KID
MANNEQUIN PUSSY
THE MARKED MEN
MATT WOODS
THE MENZINGERS
MIKEY ERG
MIXTAPES
MOCKINGBIRD WISH ME LUCK
MODERN LIFE IS WAR
MOONBEARD
MUNCIE GIRLS
THE MURDERBURGERS
MY DAD
NAI HARVEST
NEW STRANGE
NEW YEAR’S REVOLUTION
NIGHT BIRDS
NIGHTMARES FOR A WEEK
NO WEATHER TALKS
NONA
OLD FLINGS
OLD GRAY
PJ BOND
PENTIMENTO
PERDITION
PITY PARTY
PLACES TO HIDE
PRAWN
PROTECTED LEFT
RED CITY RADIO
ROGER HARVEY & THE WILD LIFE
ROTTING OUT
ROZWELL KID
SAD AND FRENCH
SAVE ENDS
SELF DEFENSE FAMILY
SIGNALS MIDWEST
THE SKY WE SCRAPE
THE SLACKERS
THE SMITH STREET BAND
SOMOS
SPANISH GAMBLE
STILL ALIVE
STRIKE ANYWHERE
SUCH GOLD
SURVAY SAYS!
TIM BARRY
TIMESHARES
TINY MOVING PARTS
TOTALLY SLOW
TWO HAND FOOLS
TYPESETTER
THE WALKING TARGETS
WE ARE THE UNION
WOLF-FACE
WORK WEAK
THE WORLD IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE AND I AM NO LONGER AFRAID TO DIE
WRINGER
YOU BLEW IT!
YOU’LL LIVE
THE YOUNG LEAVES
YOUNG AND HEARTLESS