In what promises to be an absolutely spectacular occasion for anyone who grew up or was a fan of goth, post-punk, new wave and alternative pop in the 80’s, the re-try one-day festival called Cruel World was announced this week to be held in Pasadena, California next May!
Curated by the team behind the annual Coachella Festival and featuring such legendary acts as Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo, Echo & The Bunymen and The Damned, among a huge assortment of other magnificent genre acts. Cruel World Festival is sure to have alternative types from not only America but the rest of the world crawling out of the woodwork to attend.
Goldenvoice presents
CRUEL WORLD FESTIVAL 2022
Featuring:
MORRISSEY | BAUHAUS | BLONDIE | DEVO | ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN | THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS | VIOLENT FEMMES | THE CHURCH | ENGLISH BEAT | PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. | THE DAMNED | BLAQK AUDIO | TR/ST | COLD CAVE | JAY ASTON’S GENE LOVES JEZEBEL | BERLIN | MISSING PERSONS | LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT | DRAB MAJESTY | 45 GRAVE | CHRISTIAN DEATH | THE METEORS | BLACK MARBLE | SEXTILE | SOFTKILL | AUTOMATIC | THE KVS
Saturday 14th May | Brookside at the Rose Bowl | Pasadena, California SOLD OUT
Sunday 15th May | Brookside at the Rose Bowl | Pasadena, California
Tickets range in price $160 USD through to $799 USD (plus fees)
There is also a playment plan available from just $19.99 USD down payment
On sale 12pm, Friday 14th February (PST) from cruelworldfest.com
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