Yahoo Lifestyle My Chemical Romance, Blink-182 and Deftones to Headline Shaky Knees Music Festival
My Chemical Romance, Blink-182 and Deftones are scheduled to headline the Atlanta’s Shaky Knees Music Festival, taking place September 19-21 in Piedmont Park.
Vampire Weekend, Lenny Kravitz, Cage The Elephant, Alabama Shakes, the Black Keys, Sublime, “Weird Al” Yankovic, the Marias, Public Enemy, Lucy Dacus, Devo, Pixies, the Backseat Lovers, TV On The Radio, the All-American Rejects, Idles and more are also on the lineup. “Welcome to a new era,” the festival wrote on Instagram alongside the festival poster.
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The first day of the 12th edition of the festival will be headlined by Deftones, followed by My Chemical Romance and Blink-182 on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. The weekend will also feature performances from Wet Leg, the reunited 4 Non Blondes, Franz Ferdinand, The Stews, Fleshwater, Stereophonics, Murder By Death and Mdou Moctar, among others.
Last year’s festival hosted Noah Kahan, Weezer and Foo Fighters, and put on sets by Arcade Fire, Young the Giant, Interpol, Queens of the Stone Age, the Offspring, Royal Blood, Billy Idol, Portugal. The Man, Dinosaur Jr., Waxahatchee and more.
Fans can sign up now at ShakyKneesFestival.com to receive an SMS access code for the presale on Feb. 27 at 10 am ET with access to the lowest-priced tickets. One-day and three-day general admission and VIP, and platinum tickets will be available for purchase.
VIP Tickets include access to prime viewing areas and unlimited access to the VIP Lounge. Platinum Tickets provide all VIP amenities, plus exclusive on-stage viewing opportunities.
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