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The 2023 edition of the Vegas festival also featured New Found Glory, Sum 41, Hot Mulligan, Citizen, Michelle Branch, Something Corporate, and more.

Green Day and blink-182 headline the 2023 edition of When We Were Young, and they’ve now added a second day with the same lineup, featuring Saves The Day, The Offspring, Rise Against, Thrice, Something Corporate, Motion City Soundtrack, Michelle Branch, Sum 41, Simple Plan, and more…

The tour kicks off with a massive hometown show at Wrigley Field with Alkaline Trio. Most dates are with Bring Me the Horizon, and they’re also playing LA with New Found Glory and more…

When We Were Young’s 2023 lineup also features the reunion of Something Corporate, plus Rise Against, Thrice, Sum 41, Motion City Soundtrack, Citizen, Tigers Jaw, Less Than Jake, The Front Bottoms, and more.

The 2022 edition of Riot Fest happens this month in Chicago, and there have been a few last minute changes to the lineup.

”I’m sorry we booked so many bands you like and there are scheduling conflicts. Next year we won’t book any bands you like.”

Thursday are playing ‘Full Collapse,’ Jeff Rosenstock is playing ‘SKA DREAM,’ and other bands doing aftershows include The Appleseed Cast, The Get Up Kids, Midtown, Sparta, Jawbox, Fear, Alkaline Trio, and more…

Riot Fest regulars Taking Back Sunday, ”Gansta’s Paradise” hitmaker Coolio and more join this year’s Riot Fest lineup…

Bad Religion, Jimmy Eat World, Descendents, Portugal. The Man, Rocket From the Crypt, The Wonder Years, Lunachicks, Jawbox, Jeff Rosenstock, Less Than Jake, Alexisonfire, The Get Up Kids, Madball, and many more are on the stacked lineup…