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, a new one-day festival called Cruel World was announced today to be held in Los Angeles, California this May.
Curated by the team behind the annual Coachella Festival and featuring such legendary acts as Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo, Gary Numan and Public Image Ltd. 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
Featuring:
MORRISSEY | BAUHAUS | BLONDIE | DEVO | ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN | THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS | VIOLENT FEMMES | THE CHURCH | ENGLISH BEAT | PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. | GARY NUMAN | MARC ALMOND | SHE WANTS REVENGE | BLAQK AUDIO | TR/ST | COLD CAVE | JAY ASTON’S GENE LOVES JEZEBEL | BERLIN | BAD MANNERS | MISSING PERSONS | LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT | DRAB MAJESTY | 45 GRAVE | CHRISTIAN DEATH | THE METEORS | BLACK MARBLE | SEXTILE | SOFTKILL | THE KVS
Saturday 2nd May | Dignity Health Sports Park | Los Angeles, California
Tickets range in price $135 USD through to $350 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
If you enjoyed this content, please consider donating towards the running of Ambient Light, covering expenses and allowing us to expand the coverage you love by visiting our PressPatron page.